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Series: Mega-Projects Fact Sheets
Large infrastructure projects that require a greater amount of funding than what is available in the annual Federal Lands Transportation Program.
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Chapter 1: Arlington Memorial Bridge Rehabilitation
A brief project overview of the repair and reconstruction of Arlington Memorial Bridge. The condition of Arlington Memorial Bridge is degrading quickly. The Memorial Bridge has reached the end of its design life and requires extensive rehabilitation, to include full replacement of its center span. Corrective measures are needed now to keep the structure open to the public until the rehabilitation can be performed. Read more
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Colonial National Historical Park
Chapter 2: Colonial Parkway Reconstruction Fact Sheet
Major rehabilitation and reconstruction are essential to preserve this scenic and historic 23 mile drive. Read more
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Chapter 3: Foothills Parkway: The Next Steps
Foothills Parkways, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is the last Congressionally mandated parkway that remains to be completed. Read more
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Natchez Trace Parkway
Chapter 4: Build Multi-Use Trails Along The Natchez Trace Parkway
The 106th Congress (1999-2001) directed the National Park Service to investigate the feasibility and cost to construct a multi-use trail along the Parkwa yTrail Feasibility Study was prepared by Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), which examined the feasibility of constructing multi-use trails parallel to the Natchez Trace Parkway motor road. Read more
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Chapter 5: Natchez Trace Parkway Road Reconstruction
Natchez Trace Parkway Road Reconstruction Megaproject Factsheet Read more
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Everglades National Park
Chapter 6: Tamiami Trail: Next Steps
Mega-project to restore the natural flow of water into the Everglades. Read more
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Chapter 7: Great Smoky Mountains Roads and Bridges Rehabilitation
NPS "Mega" project Read more