And people from Massachusetts paid for their share of those without getting their share of those, so their senators and congressmen argued succesfully that they should get to use their share for the big dig (being largely an upgrade to interstate highways).
If you take a quick look at the map you may find out that both upgraded interstates(I-93 and I-90) in fact just end in the Boston. How could their upgrade be beneficial for citizens of other states is a mistery for me.
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They'll call that new project Big Rise.
And people from Massachusetts paid for their share of those without getting their share of those, so their senators and congressmen argued succesfully that they should get to use their share for the big dig (being largely an upgrade to interstate highways).
If you take a quick look at the map you may find out that both upgraded interstates(I-93 and I-90) in fact just end in the Boston. How could their upgrade be beneficial for citizens of other states is a mistery for me.