PUBLIC EXPENDITURES ON CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS AND STREETS

Public Expenditure on Construction: Highways and Streets (monthly data at annual rate, seasonally adjusted)

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Highways and streets are the largest component of public transportation infrastructure spending.

Public Expenditure on Construction	Mar-02	Apr-02
Highways and streets (billions of current dollars)	56.25	56.80
Highways and streets (billions of current dollars) percent change from previous month	-8.88	0.98
Highways and streets (billions of chained 1996 dollars)	46.18	46.40
Highways and streets (billions of chained 1996 dollars) percent change from previous month	-8.58	0.49

NOTE: The data has changed due to new Census Bureau estimating methodologies. Questions can be directed to Mike Davis, 301-457-1605.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; June 3, 2002; available at: http://www.census.gov/pub/const/C30/c30curtb.html.