2005 TRANSPORTATION NEWS
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2005 Transportation Budget
Transportation Partnership
Act of 2005 - Summary and Highlights
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version here, includes all charts and images)
What the 2005 Transportation Partnership Act Funded: Washington State
Department of Transportation
County by County Projects and
Revenue: How Much Money is Raised and Where It's Spent
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with county-by-county and regional projects and revenue; PDF)
2005 Transportation documents (LEAP
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PROJECT LISTS:
2005
Final all by district 1 (PDF,
743 KB)
2005
Final new law by district 2 (PDF,
215 KB)
2005
Final new law by county 3 (PDF,
168 KB)
1 "Final all by district" is current law and new law combined, by legislative district.
"Current law" is the existing 28 cent gas tax (the 23 cents and the nickel approved in 2003).
"New law" is the new revenue package approved in 2005.
This is a 111 page document, arranged by legislative district.
District #1 starts on page 7; the district numbers are in the upper left hand corner, in bold.
2 Final new law by district. These are the projects funded by the 9.5 cent gas tax increase
and the other 2005 tax increases. It includes rail projects, freight mobility projects (FMSIB),
etc. This list is arranged by legislative district.
3 Final new law by county. These are the projects funded by the 2005 tax increases,
arranged by county.
Revenue Package for 2005
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April 25, 2005
‘Safe Routes to Schools’ gains funding in Legislature's transportation budget
Program encourages children to walk or bike to school.
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April 12, 2005
Traffic signal changer misuse banned by Wallace bill
Signal preemption device available on the Internet can hurt emergency
response times.
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April 11, 2005
House unveils $9 billion transportation plan
House plan costs less, but does more for safety and economy.
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April 1, 2005
Seattle Legislators Call for Viaduct Funding
News of Viaduct moving highlights need for replacement
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March 11, 2005
Safer Highways Law passes House
Reform toughens penalties for unsecured loads that
cause accidents or injuries.
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November 5, 2004
Smart investments in transportation in 2004
House Democrats supported a transportation budget in the 2004 session that
invested in the state's roads and transit system.
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