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Report to Congress says seaports on Southeast, Gulf coasts need deeper water for giant ships

...system. Ports would include the cost of deepening in the fees they charge shippers and could borrow from a federal infrastructure bank for major projects."As long as every port and every federal waterway is treated fairly, then I think anything's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-06-21/report-congress-says-seaports-south
Across South Carolina

...completing Interstate 526 to give faster access to and from Charleston's western suburbs.The board for the state's infrastructure bank voted unanimously in a teleconference Friday to guarantee the money. About $420 million was available for completing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-08-18/across-south-carolina
DOT seeking federal cash to stay afloat

...still must pay $8 million in payroll expenses left this month and $12.6 million to the state Transportation Infrastructure Bank to get current on major construction loans. That leaves the agency with about $8 million left to pay toward the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-08-13/dot-seeking-federal-cash-stay
S.C. treasurer announces refinancing $508M in public debt saved taxpayers $48 million

...state agencies, colleges and schools; and $288 million in borrowing for road construction through the State Infrastructure Bank.Loftis said his office took advantage of low interest rates during its normal review of the state's debt portfolio...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-04-16/sc-treasurer-announces-refinancing-
Across South Carolina

...challenge.A statement posted Friday on the Budget and Control Board's Web site said the cash from the Rural Infrastructure Bank and would be used "for payroll and essential operating costs for the first quarter of the fiscal year."The...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2010-07-02/across-south-carolina
Metro
Road work stays ahead of schedule

...date is Dec. 31, 2009, six months later than originally anticipated. Earlier this year, the South Carolina Infrastructure Bank approved an additional $18 million for the parkway, expanding the scope of the project. The additional work...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/09/06/met_472244.shtml
Metro
Leaders aim to improve DOT

...DOT board. In the past several months, lawmakers have heard pitches on everything from creating transportation infrastructure banks to letting private firms build and manage new roads to building special toll lanes to let hurried motorists or...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/09/26/met_145184.shtml
Metro
$221 million in tax cuts, budget OK'd

...D-Aiken, that creates a rural infrastructure bank passes. "When you're up...for not passing the rural infrastructure bank bill. Sen. Hugh Leatherman...50 million for the rural infrastructure bank in the budget, Mr. Leatherman...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/06/22/met_133172.shtml
Metro
Leaders approve plan for reform

...House's proposal to annually appropriate $40 million to $200 million for DOT projects, including money to an infrastructure bank, which Aiken lawmakers had hoped to tap for the Palmetto Parkway. The state budget proposal, which has yet to...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/06/19/met_132779.shtml
Metro
Obama will propose tax breaks for businesses

...of proposals.Among them: a $50 billion program to rebuild roads, railways and airports and to create a new infrastructure bank to oversee long-term projects. Legislation containing multiple public works projects has usually been popular...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2010-09-07/obama-will-propose-tax-bre
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