America's Great Plains states are largely, if not exclusively, agricultural. They literally feed the nation. In this way, their economic health is inextricably tied to that of the country as a whole; though not a center of financial industry or global technological advancement, the Great Plains could be considered the beating heart of the country. For this first in a series of 2016 Region Reports, Roads & Bridges reached out to departments of transportation in three such states-Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma-in order to assess the state of their transportation infrastructure and learn what's on the horizon as the 2016 work season gets underway.
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