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Our economic success is tied to how efficiently we can move people and products.

In 2019, nearly 650,850,000 tons of cargo (goods) moved across our transportation network.

Nearly 137,960,000 people used our transportation network to get to their destination.

For every $1 Billion invested in transportation infrastructure, North Carolina generates…

Jobs Created

Jobs Created

Wages Generated

Wages Generated

Gross State Product

Gross State Product Produced

NC Chamber Case Studies

The NC Chamber Foundation’s study on the “Economic Importance of Infrastructure Investment” offers compelling evidence as to the economic impact of investment in our transportation infrastructure.

Within one mile of an NC Highway project…

Increase in the number of business

Increase in the number of jobs

The amount of square feet of development

LINK TO THE ECONOMIC STUDY
Case Studies Map