The City of Raleigh, North Carolina passed a $40 million transportation bond in Tuesday’s (10/11/11) election. The measure passed by an astounding 67% of the votes. The $40 million transportation package includes money to repave more than 60 miles of roads, upgrade bus stops and overhaul the Moore Square Transit Center and to start building a new Amtrak station downtown.
Source: Raleigh New Observer “Raleigh voters OK road, housing bonds“