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Originally Posted by oil pan 4
The roads here didn't get fixed until after the gulf oil spill and asphalt happened to get really cheap, pure coincidence I'm sure.
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Makes sense to me. Cheaper raw materials means more miles of road per dollar.
However, looking at New Mexico's Annual Financial Reports listed on the state website I think I found a bigger factor. Total State Revenue
2009: $13.1 Billion
2010: $16.2 Billion
2011: $17.2 Billion