Nebraska has been dreaming of a 600- mile expressway system crisscrossing the state since the eighties . That reality is finally coming to fruition thanks to the innovative sprit of the 2011 Build Nebraska Act and the Transportation Innovation Act of 2016 .
Last fall the department announced significant investment packages aimed at helping the state achieve its goal of a modern transportation system capable of supporting economic growth and connecting Nebraska communities
Written by Hazel Davis Produced by Tom Venturo