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DOT Announces Transportation Projects Funded Under TIGER II

Transportation Secretary LaHood has announced that 42 capital construction projects and 33 planning projects in 40 states will share nearly $600 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s TIGER II program for major infrastructure projects ranging from highways and bridges to transit, rail and ports.

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Roughly 29% of TIGER II money goes for road projects, 26% for transit, 20% for rail projects, 16% for ports, 4% for bicycle and pedestrian projects and 5% for planning projects.