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Highway Fund Shortfall May Halt Road Projects

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WASHINGTON — An important account in the federal Highway Trust Fund will run out of money this month, a situation that could hamper completion of road and bridge construction projects across the country, Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters said on Friday.

State roads decay as gas tax dollars decline

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Motorists reeling from record gas prices are facing additional bad news in South Dakota.

Hundreds of miles of state roads are deteriorating, and state and federal funds to pay for road repairs are declining rapidly. So, state legislators are looking for money.

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