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Funding for work on Texas' roads, bridges in jeopardy ahead of Sept. 30 deadline
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· August 21, 2026
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Key points The Associated General Contractors of America has sounded an alarm about the precarious funding situation. Further information on this developing situation can be found through the Associated General Contractors of America.
Road maintenance efforts are facing a financial setback. A significant portion of infrastructure in Texas is nearing a critical state, requiring substantial fixes soon. The Associated General Contractors of America has sounded an alarm about the precarious funding situation.
Major repairs are looming for nearly half of the roads and over a third of the bridges. The financial backing for these projects is uncertain, posing a threat to the planned work.
Further information on this developing situation can be found through the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
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