CCM repair work in our area:
http://enr.construction.com/news/transportation/archives/070525.asp
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/05/08/MNGH0PMVIT1.DTL
If the light rail works wouldn't it reduce the need for bridges and lower the traffic and increase the safety? Also, just because money is spent on item A it doesn't mean that item B would have had any more attention to it. In short, the connection you are making is a logical fallacy.