2005 Transportation Partnership Program
Find information on the 2005 Transportation Partnership, a transportation revenue package that funds projects across the state over 16 years.
Funding overview
The Legislature passed a transportation revenue package in 2005 to fund 274 projects across the state over 16 years. The package includes:
- 9.5 cents gas tax increase phased in over four years - $5.5 billion
- Vehicle Weight Fee on passenger cars - $908 million
- The light truck weight fee increase - $436 million
- Annual motor home fee of $75 - $130 million
The 2005 Funding Package provides funding to make roads and bridges safer as well as ease choke points in the system.
Slow down on ice and snow.
It's easier to skid or lose control traveling at higher speeds. Give yourself more time to stop.
Carry chains, practice installing them.
Winter conditions could mean chains are required on your route. Practice putting them on your vehicle ahead of time.
Pack your winter car kit.
Carry extra supplies like warm clothing, ice scraper and brush, jumper cables and other emergency items.