State highway chiefs want $600 billion for roadwork

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The U.S. must expand and improve rural highways because its inadequate system can't support the trade and tourism that helps drive the nation's economy, a group of state highway department directors said Monday.

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