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| Overview |
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The 2007 Oregon Legislature approved a second authorization of $100 million to Oregon’s Multimodal Transportation fund for the ConnectOregon program. This second authorization, also known as ConnectOregon II, builds on the success of the first authorization, ConnectOregon I, and will continue to improve the connections between the highway system and other modes of transportation.
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| Projects funded |
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More than 70 applications for funding were reviewed by a series of committees as outlined by statute and rule. The Oregon Transportation Commission approved 30 projects for ConnectOregon II funding.
Summary of dollars allocated in ConnectOregon II
| Rail |
$56,635,094 |
| Aviation |
$26,905,916 |
| Marine |
$5,481,680 |
| Transit |
$10,572,000 |
Complete list of projects funded.
Pictures and brief overviews of some of the projects funded are included in the ConnectOregon brochure. (pdf)
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