PUBLIC EXPENDITURES ON CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS AND STREETS
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES ON CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS AND STREETS
Public Expenditure on Construction: Highways and Streets (monthly data at annual rate, seasonally adjusted)
Highways and streets are the largest component of public transportation infrastructure spending.
| Public Expenditure on Construction | Jul-01 | Aug-01 |
|---|---|---|
| Highways and streets (billions of current dollars) | 61.76 | 55.79 |
| Highways and streets (billions of current dollars) percent change from previous month | 0.36 | -9.66 |
| Highways and streets (billions of chained 1996 dollars) | 51.77 | 46.77 |
| Highways and streets (billions of chained 1996 dollars) percent change from previous month | 0.62 | -9.66 |
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, available at: http://www.census.gov/pub/const/C30/c30curtb.html.