“in each state the signs cost a different amount as well. Washington, D.C. uses two signs per ARRA project, and has a total of 15 projects. Each sign in D.C. costs $500, but the prices vary in California. According to the California Department of Transportation, freeway signs cost from $990 to $1,350 and highway signs cost from $550 to $990”
“On Sept. 1, the Recovery Act and Transparency Board plans to issue a report stating how much money from the entire package was spent on signs promoting the legislation. In one case, at Dulles Airport in Virginia, a single sign cost $10,000. Costs vary, Adams said, pointing out that Tennessee reported spending $50 for a single sign. “
September 20th, 2010 at 4:12 pm
I saw the sign and it opened up my eyes I saw the sign…
September 20th, 2010 at 7:37 pm
How much do each of those cost?
September 20th, 2010 at 11:34 pm
Dewight,
from
http://ohmygov.com/blogs/general_news/archive/2009/12/31/how-much-money-was-wasted-on-those-recovery-act-highway-signs.aspx
“in each state the signs cost a different amount as well. Washington, D.C. uses two signs per ARRA project, and has a total of 15 projects. Each sign in D.C. costs $500, but the prices vary in California. According to the California Department of Transportation, freeway signs cost from $990 to $1,350 and highway signs cost from $550 to $990”
From
http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/71375
“On Sept. 1, the Recovery Act and Transparency Board plans to issue a report stating how much money from the entire package was spent on signs promoting the legislation. In one case, at Dulles Airport in Virginia, a single sign cost $10,000. Costs vary, Adams said, pointing out that Tennessee reported spending $50 for a single sign. “