Roads, update on money for logging roads
posted on
Dec 31, 2007 09:29AM
This is a portion of an e-mail I received from a MNR source.
Clearly there is $$$ and let's put the roads issue to bed once and for all in 2007...
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 1:14 PM
Subject: 2007/08 Road Funding Program Update-Dec 28
December 28, 2007 Subject: 2007/08 Road Funding Program Update Road Invoices· 137 Invoices Approved for payment - $40,975,741
· An 06/07 update from Dec 19, 2006 showed 105 invoices for $27,120,400 o “A little ahead of last years reimbursements” Regional Perspective
Northeast |
64 invoices |
$21.5 million |
Northwest |
63 invoices |
$18.0 million |
Southern |
10 invoices |
$1.4 million |
Invoiced Amount
< $100,000 |
36 |
$100,000- $500,000 |
78 |
$500,000 - $1.0 M |
18 |
> $1,000,000 |
5 |
Allocation Remaining
% Allocation Remaining |
# of MUs |
0 – 25 % |
11 |
25 – 50 % |
21 |
50 – 75 % |
11 |
> 75 % |
8 |
Comparison to 06-07 Road Program
Activity |
06-07 Road Program Reimbursements (%) |
07-08 Current Invoices |
Construction–Primary |
$17.2 (23%) |
19% |
Maintenance-Primary |
$47.4 (64%) |
69% |
Construction-Secondary |
$6.0 (8%) |
8% |
Maintenance-Secondary |
$3.8 (5%) |
4% |
Total |
$74.3 million |
$40.9 million |
NOTES: · The Road Funding Review Committee will be meeting in late January (date TBA) to:· Review the reported ‘forecast of expenditures‘· Outline the year-end timeline process· 2008/09 Road Program pre-planning
If you have any questions regarding the information provided or have any comments for the Review Committee to consider at the next meeting, please inform your industry rep or contact me at
BB