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Texas-Size Highways for the Texas People
A Study of the Trans-Texas Corridor and how it affects Texans

Everything is bigger in Texas. That's what a lot of Texans what Americans and people around the world to know – you don't mess with Texas. In the 1950's, when President Eisenhower created the first Interstate plan for the country and implemented new roads in almost every single state, it was the largest engineering feat in the modern world. Now, almost half a century later, Governor Rick Perry is set to break that record, with the costliest, largest, and most incredible-sized proportion Texas Trans-Corridor, dubbed the "Texas Superhighway," a 4000 mile, $175 billion dollar project that won't be completely functional for another fifty years (Perry). This project certainly has proponents and opposition. But first, we must understand what the Texas Trans-Corridor's purpose is in the state of Texas, and how it would affect the rest of the country as a whole.
Governor Rick Perry......

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