This might be our chance to build some BikeStations in Madison and perhaps Milwaukee. I don't think there are "shovel-ready" plans available to be built this year, but I expect to see a few more years of infrastructure projects.
Matt Logan wrote: > A lot of the projects on the Governor's list were 500k or less - like > the I94 Bridge Painting and Completion projects listed in Dane County. > If those bridge painting projects are on the list, I see no reason why > pushing the Badger State Trail project to this year wouldn't qualify as > well. > > On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 15:17 -0800, Mitchell Nussbaum wrote: >> The problem with bike projects as economic stimulus is that the projects >> are so inexpensive. How much does it cost to build a bike path? Or a >> bike overpass? The cost is to tiny it can be financed out of a major >> highway project's petty cash fund. To create a lot a jobs you need a >> real >> money pit -- like the Marquette Interchange reconstruction, for example. > > > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > _______________________________________________ Bikies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org
