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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$58,447,610

Department of Transportation·Federal Highway Administration

to TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

ACTION DATE2026-04-02·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_693JJ22530000Y001TX2024576_069
Award description

PROJECT TITLE: WIDEN ROAD - ADD LANES ON US 77 :::: PROJECT DESCRIPTION: US 77 FROM LEE COUNTY LINE TO SH 71. ADD 2 LANES TO CONVERT TO A 2 LANE TO A 4 LANE DIVIDED FACILITY INCLUDING WIDEN PAVEMENT, MEDIAN CONSTRUCTION, REALIGN OF ROADWAY, PLACEMENT OF ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT, UPGRADE STANDARD, AND PROPOSED DRAINAGE MODIFICATIONS.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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In plain English

Funds widening of US Route 77 in Texas from 2 lanes to 4 lanes with drainage and pavement upgrades.

Sub-sectors
highway-infrastructurefhwa-formula-grantroad-widening
Why this matters

Improves regional transportation capacity and safety on a major corridor connecting Lee County to SH 71.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for asphalt, concrete, construction equipment, and engineering services in Texas transportation sector.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002150.

Period of performance
Start
End
2034-07-03
Status
activein 2969 days
Sources

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