A lot of the projects on the Governor's list were 500k or less - like
the I94 Bridge Painting and Completion projects listed in Dane County.
If those bridge painting projects are on the list, I see no reason why
pushing the Badger State Trail project to this year wouldn't qualify as
well.

On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 15:17 -0800, Mitchell Nussbaum wrote:
> The problem with bike projects as economic stimulus is that the projects
> are so inexpensive.  How much does it cost to build a bike path?  Or a
> bike overpass?  The cost is to tiny it can be financed out of a major
> highway project's petty cash fund.  To create a lot a jobs you need a real
> money pit -- like the Marquette Interchange reconstruction, for example.


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