The Roadologist

Build now, pay later

January 24, 2011 |

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by John Latta

A $1.8 billion road project in Florida is being done for the state without the state itself paying a penny for it. Yet.

The repair and widening of I-595 will be finished before the contractor gets paid. It’s a public-private arrangement and another example of creativity in finding ways to work on our bridges an highways. Check out the details of the arrangement at the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel website.

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