America’s Transportation Awards

TxDOT - Tue September 08, 2020

Border West Expressway Wins Regional Achievement Award

The Border West Expressway (BWE) has been recognized for improving transportation in the El Paso area. The $640 million, 7.4-mi. roadway that runs along the U.S.-Mexico border and completes a loop around El Paso is one of 11 transportation projects that earned regional recognition as part of America's Transportation Awards....

ATA - Tue September 17, 2019

ODOT Project Receives ATA Nomination

ODOT's I-71 & Martin Luther King Jr. Interchange has been nominated for America's Transportation Award in the Mid America Association of State Transportation Officials Quality of Life/Community Development — Mid America, Medium Project category....

AASHTO Journal - Wed July 24, 2019

Four Northeastern State DOTs Win Prestigious Awards

Six outstanding transportation projects from four northeastern state departments of transportation received top honors in the second of four regional America's Transportation Awards competitions. Those winning projects are credited with: improving travel times for thousands of commuters across several busy routes; enhancing community involvement in the project planning and design process; and maintaining daily train service while simultaneously rehabilitating and modernizing a bridge over a decades-old rail line....

South Dakota DOT - Wed July 17, 2019

South Dakota DOT Claims Regional Award for Exit 14 Project

The South Dakota Department of Transportation's Interstate 90 Exit 14 project in Spearfish has won a prestigious award in a national competition highlighting excellence in projects that have improved travel safety, reduced roadway congestion and provided more mobility options....

AASHTO Journal - Wed June 26, 2019

DOTs Win Awards for Projects That Strengthen Communities

Eight transportation projects from six western state departments of transportation received top honors in the regional America's Transportation Awards competition. Some of the winning projects are credited with improving safety for schoolchildren, protecting wildlife habitats and restoring access to communities after massive mudslides....

AASHTO - Mon July 23, 2018

NE Transportation Projects Win Big in National Competition

State departments of transportation across the country are working to make transportation systems stronger and safer every day through life-changing projects. Six of those projects from four northeastern states were honored in the regional America's Transportation Awards competition for their work in optimizing and expanding transit for inner-city users; saving lives on a busy seasonal roadway; and helping drivers avoid a 42-mi....

AASHTO Journal - Wed June 20, 2018

Five Western States Honored in National Competition

Outstanding state department of transportation projects that tested innovative ways to improve driver safety on winter roads and brought economic growth to communities are among the top winners in the western regional America's Transportation Awards competition....