1 / 13

NORTH DAKOTA INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

NORTH DAKOTA INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT. HOUSING ROADS WORKFORCE. PRESENTED BY: Al Anderson North Dakota Department of Commerce May 22, 2012 “ We lead North Dakota’s efforts to attract, retain and expand wealth.”.

draco
Download Presentation

NORTH DAKOTA INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. NORTH DAKOTA INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT • HOUSING • ROADS • WORKFORCE PRESENTED BY: Al Anderson North Dakota Department of Commerce May 22, 2012 “We lead North Dakota’s efforts to attract, retain and expand wealth.”

  2. “There is one place in the country, that if you are willing to work and willing to move, there is a job waiting for you. They are hiring people so quickly it feels like a different planet there.” NBC Anchor Brian Williams on North Dakota

  3. North Dakota Economy Booms, Population Soars “North Dakota, the state with the nation's lowest unemployment rate, capped a decade of economic prosperity with dramatic population growth in its biggest cities.”

  4. North Dakota population at all-time high - exceeding the record set in 1930 2011 Population Estimate 683,932 The state’s population has increased by 50,000 residents from a decade low of 632, 809 reported in 2003, the U.S. Census Bureau reports. Population has grown during 7 of the last 8 years.

  5. Recent highway improvements • Super 2 construction on US 85 between Watford City and Williston • Installing traffic signals systems at highway intersections near Tioga, Williston, Watford City and Stanley • Major construction and widening projects on ND 8, ND 22, ND 23 and US 85 • Expediting repairs on damaged roads in Williston and Watford City • Adding centerline and edge-line rumble stripes on two-lane highways

  6. Transportation Projects planned for 2012 • US Highway 2 • US Highway 8 • US Highway 23 • US Highway 22 • Williston Truck Route

  7. Workforce

  8. Workforce

  9. 2011-2013 Biennium Assistance to Oil Country (in millions of dollars) $1,193.8

  10. Contact Information alranderson@nd.gov www.commerce.nd.gov Business Hotline: 1-866-4Dakota 701-328-5300 “We lead North Dakota’s efforts to attract, retain and expand wealth.”

More Related