01/26/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/26/2026 10:38
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today announced $4 million in funding for Phase II of Quacco Road improvements in Pooler, Georgia, as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026.
This funding will widen, enhance traffic flow, reduce congestion, and improve safety along this key corridor.
"As the former mayor and longtime resident of Pooler, I've witnessed the city's population explode over the past few decades, leading to strong economic activity and an increase in demand for our roadways," said Rep. Carter. "As Pooler continues to grow and develop into an economic powerhouse, and this funding will help increase efficiency for current and future residents alike."
"Representative Buddy Carter's support for $4 million in transportation funding represents a significant investment in Pooler's future," said City Manager Heath Lloyd. "These resources will enhance safety, improve connectivity, and help ensure our transportation network keeps pace with the rapid growth occurring in our community. We appreciate Representative Carter's continued advocacy for Pooler and his understanding of the infrastructure needs facing growing cities like ours…here we GROW again!"
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