Virginia’s Highways Aren’t Getting Much Love ... or Pavement

(Examiner.com) - The Richmond Times- Dispatch recently reported that the Virginia Department of Transportation is spending around $318.3 million on road maintenance in 2011, less than half of Virginia’s pavement repair needs.

Jun 22, 2011
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