The building and repairing of roads in America is paid for by a federal petrol tax, which replenishes the highway trust fund.

美国的道路建设和修缮由联邦燃油税支付，后者被纳入公路信托基金统一管理。

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Of the approximately 37, 000 fatal car crashes that occurred in the U.S. in 2008, more than half took place on rural roads, according to the Federal Highway Administration.

据联邦道路局说，2008年美国发生的大约37000次严重车祸中超过一半是发生在乡村道路上。

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"Talking Points" also supports federal money to build infrastructure, improve roads, bridges, the national grid.

“会谈要点”还支持联邦资金建设基础设施，改善道路，桥梁，国家电网。

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And for those in the northwest, it called for free land for settlers, and federal aid to build roads and canals.

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And Jeffrey Olson says federal stimulus money this year has made it possible to fix roads and complete maintenance projects.

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Coxey proposed that the federal government should hire unemployed men to build roads.

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It spent years tinkering with a concession law, during which time no new federal roads were handed over to private management.

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In January the government suspended a long-awaited concession of 2, 600 km of federal roads on the ground that returns to investors of nearly 13%, the ceiling set by the government's audit court, would be too generous.

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Federal spending on roads and bridges to repair and expand the nation's infrastructure.

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