Budget 2010: Money announced for road and ferry service improvements

Published on March 29, 2010; Published on June 30, 2010
Staff ~ The Telegram

Topics :: Trans Canada , Trans Labrador

Road and ferry users in the province will see infrastructure improvements this year.
Today's provincial budget includes $177.7 million for road and bridge projects, as well as over $17.5 million to upgrade ferries and ferry terminals.
That road money will be supplemented with $57.9 million in federal cash, bringing the total to $235.6 million.
The highway projects include improvements to the Trans Canada and Trans Labrador highways.
Besides the upgrade to ferries and terminals, the budget commits $55 million to advance the construction of six new vessels.

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