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Gov. Abbott announces $138B investment in Texas transportation
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· August 31, 2026
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Key points The total amount of the investment is $138 billion. Governor Abbott has announced a significant investment in transportation.
Governor Abbott has announced a significant investment in transportation. The total amount of the investment is $138 billion.
This investment is specifically for Texas transportation. Further details about the investment can be found through Community Impact.
More information about the announcement and its implications is available from the source, providing additional context and specifics about the $138 billion investment in Texas transportation.
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Published: August 31, 2026 ·
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