{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-thompson-announces-199-million-grant-i-55-pedestrian-mobility-and", "Congressman Thompson Announces $19.9 Million Grant for I-55 Pedestrian Mobility and Safety Improvements", "2025-01-09", "2025", "2025-01", "Democrat", "House", "MS", "Bennie G. Thompson", "T000193", "benniethompson.house.gov", "benniethompson", "https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "BOLTON, MS. \u2013 Congressman Bennie G. Thompson is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a $19,947,355 Local and Regional Project Assistance Grant (RAISE) to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). This transformative investment will fund critical pedestrian mobility and safety improvements along the I-55 corridor in Mississippi\u2019s 2nd Congressional District.\n\nThe project will install ADA-compliant sidewalks on the East and West I-55 frontage roads, providing safer pedestrian access to key areas. Enhancements include marked pedestrian crossings, safety signage, crossing push buttons and displays, and improved lighting. Additional improvements will feature glare screen fencing on top of the concrete median of I-55, raised medians with pedestrian refuge islands, and new pedestrian facilities on County Line Road and Briarwood Drive over the interstate.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-06T17:10:36Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-thompson-announces-199-million-grant-i-55-pedestrian-mobility-and"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.9778128005564213, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}