Item 506 | First Year - FY1997 | Second Year - FY1998 |
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| Highway System Maintenance (60400) | $634,972,755 | $641,381,055 |
| Interstate Maintenance (60401) | FY1997 $164,394,100 | FY1998 $165,479,100 |
| Primary Maintenance (60402) | FY1997 $219,597,900 | FY1998 $222,715,900 |
| Secondary Maintenance (60403) | FY1997 $250,980,755 | FY1998 $253,186,055 |
| Fund Sources: | | |
| Commonwealth Transportation | FY1997 $634,972,755 | FY1998 $641,381,055 |
Authority: Title 33.1, Chapter 1, Code of Virginia.
The Department of Transportation is hereby prohibited from closing or downgrading the status of any area maintenance headquarters or equipment repair shops as proposed in the December, 1995 study. In addition, no area maintenance or equipment shop personnel shall have their employment terminated, unless for cause, or be required to be transferred to another location. This freeze shall be in effect for two years from the date of enactment of this bill.