What's New! Summer of Recovery Making a Difference

• 74,460 direct jobs were sustained or created in July 2010
• Job growth has increased 81% from March to July – up 15% from June
• 15,700 Recovery projects now underway
• Nearly $575 million in High-Speed Rail funds delivered to states
• Putting People to Work – the True Success Stories of Recovery
• How States are Putting Recovery Dollars to Work

REAL JOBS, AND MEANINGFUL IMPROVEMENTS FOR AMERICA'S TRAVELING PUBLIC

As many as 15,734 highway and transit projects are now under construction across the country, creating good-paying jobs, financial security, and improvements to communities as a result of the Recovery Act.

As of July 31, 2010, $3.2 billion has been paid out to workers since the Recovery Act was signed.

Growth of Recovery Jobs from March to July

View state by state analysis of projects and jobs provided by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

View House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Recovery Act Report, August 2010

View highway miles by state provided by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

View bridges by state provided by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee