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Updated: January 22nd, 2009 12:32 PM EDT

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While a large portion of the program will focus on energy conservation and developing new "green" energy resources, a substantial amount will be earmarked for highway, bridge and other surface infrastructure improvements.

The proposed plan would create approximately 2 million new jobs over the next two years.

The U.S. highway and bridge construction industry is hopeful of Obama's infrastructure commitment and the jobs that it will generate. Congressional action supporting the program will not only create jobs immediately, but will also improve an infrastructure that is critical to this country's future economic growth.

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