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Projects in Terre Haute, Indiana

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Terre Haute is $77,385,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Relocation of Railroad yard - Margaret Ave Crossing improvements and Baker Yard relocation to Ft. Harrison Yard. Will ELIMINATE East-West traffic congestion and expand yard capacity. Part of Terre Haute Joint Rail Plan with CSX and IN Railroad. Terre Haute IN 50 $35,000,000 Streets/Roads 25
Margaret Avenue - From SR46 to East of Fruitridge Ave. Upgrades to traffic flow to/from new Eastside commercial, retail and airport areas. Terre Haute IN 20 $6,000,000 Streets/Roads 10
Lafayette Avenue - 4th St. to Haythorne. Terre Haute IN 20 $5,500,000 Streets/Roads 5
Removal/Relocation of Railroad Line - Graham Grain Line - will increase flow of traffic and reduce costs of new street construction including US-41. Terre Haute IN 25 $5,500,000 Streets/Roads 11
Brown Avenue - Locust St. to Maple Ave. Terre Haute IN 20 $4,000,000 Streets/Roads -3
Hunt Rd. Phase II - technology / industrial park adjacent to Terre Haute International Airport. Road improvements, fiber optics and utility upgrades needed for logistics, trucking and aerospace use. Possible ISU/Rose Hulman incubator area. Terre Haute IN 15 $3,500,000 Streets/Roads -7
Hunt Rd. Phase I - technology / industrial park adjacent to Terre Haute International Airport. Road improvements, fiber optics and utility upgrades needed for logistics, trucking and aerospace use. Possible ISU/Rose Hulman incubator area. Terre Haute IN 15 $2,000,000 Streets/Roads 1
Brown Avenue - Wabash Ave. to Locust St. Terre Haute IN 15 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads -4
Single axle and tandem dump trucks for maintaining State Road 63 that was recently given to the City. Terre Haute IN 3 $225,000 Streets/Roads -22
Deerfield Project - Upon completion of the first part of the US-641 bypass, additional lift stations, extensions and sewer connectors for residential and commercial development. Terre Haute IN 35 $1,200,000 Water -6
Wastewater Treatment Plant - Phase II Digester Replacement Terre Haute IN 25 $1,100,000 Water 26
Terminal Expansion - necessary area for expanded passenger service and TSA requirements. Terre Haute IN 35 $3,700,000 Airport -33
New Warehouse / Sort Facility for Increased FTZ Operations Terre Haute IN 30 $1,200,000 Airport -33
ARFF Fire Truck - currently, the only two trucks covering this International Airport are 1975 and 1976 models. Air National Guard flying mission removed due to BRAC. ARFF coverage also removed. Terre Haute IN 6 $600,000 Airport -20
ARFF Firefighting Equipment - to replace incomplete sets that are ten or more years old. This would be five complete sets. Terre Haute IN 0 $20,000 Airport -12
Public Safety Center - Police, Fire and EMA. New building that also serves Indiana DHS and Task Force 7. Currently, all three facilities are spread out, have structural, mold and utility issues. Terre Haute IN 30 $3,200,000 Public Safety -6
Radio Equipment - Police Department - will enable THPD to communicate with all other agencies as THPD is NOT on the State system Terre Haute IN 0 $1,600,000 Public Safety -7
Radio Equipment - Fire Department - will enable THFD to communicate with all other agencies as THFD is NOT on the State system Terre Haute IN 0 $1,000,000 Public Safety -5
Fire Department EMS Rescue Truck - Shared asset for DHS response with Task Force 7 and Vigo County EMA Terre Haute IN 4 $300,000 Public Safety -16
Hybrid Public Bus Terre Haute IN 2 $180,000 Transit -18
ADA Hydraulic Lifts for three City Buses - Increases route service Terre Haute IN 0 $60,000 Transit -8