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The California Transportation Commission allocated $50 million to the project. The money is part of a new, $1.5 billion dollar allocation of stimulus money.
Doyle Drive is the main southern approach to the Golden Gate Bridge and is considered highly vulnerable to collapse in a major earthquake.
Officials say the state is now just $50 million short of the $1 billion cost of the project.
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