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Posts Tagged ‘Mississippi Economic Council’

Ramping Up Mississippi’s Economy Through Transportation

Monday, January 4th, 2016
Posted Bridges in Mississippi

MISSISSIPPI ECONOMIC COUNCIL
BLUEPRINT MISSISSIPPI
Through extensive research, the Mississippi Economic Council’s Blueprint Mississippi Transportation Infrastructure Task Force has determined it is vital that Mississippi increase its investment in state and local transportation infrastructure. The Task Force understands that an investment in transportation is needed for the following reasons: increased vehicle fuel efficiency and inflation are shrinking the purchasing power of our current revenue; an expanding number of highways, roads, and bridges in poor or deficient condition is risking the safety of our drivers and handicapping businesses with a deteriorating system of receiving and delivering goods and products; and ignoring the problem now will only lead to exponentially greater costs for maintenance and rehabilitation in the future.

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