Irwin Rapoport - Wed November 29, 2017
IDOT Spends $80.6M to Replace Aging Bridge
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is spending $80.6 million to replace the aging U.S. 52/IL 64 bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Illinois and Iowa, with the financial support from the Iowa Department of Transportation (IADOT)....
Tue November 21, 2017
OTC OKs Roads, Bridges Plan, Awards $30M in Contracts
Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission's Nov. 6 meeting include adoption of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation's updated County Improvements for Roads and Bridges plan, an update on temporary impacts to I-40 Crosstown traffic in Oklahoma City and approval of a financing mechanism to partially fund construction of the Gilcrease Expressway in Tulsa in partnership with other state and local entities....
Mon November 20, 2017
Honeyville I-15 Bridge Demolition Work Under Way
The Utah Department of Transportation advises that the bridge over I-15, at the Honeyville (SR-240) Interchange in Box Elder County, closed Nov. 13, and east/west traffic on SR-240 will be embargoed until next spring....
Irwin Rapoport - Mon November 20, 2017
Zachry Construction Replaces Two Bridges in Raleigh, N.C.
Zachry Construction Corporation began construction of the North Carolina Department of Transportation's (NCDOT) $36.9 million Capital Boulevard Bridge replacement project in September 2016. Crews are replacing two bridges in Raleigh — one on Capital Boulevard (U.S....
Tue November 14, 2017
Bridge Partnership Program Marks 200th Opening
State, federal, and local leaders officially cut the ribbon on the Bagdad Road bridge over the Rocky River. It is the 200th bridge completed under a program between the Ohio Department of Transportation and local government partners....
Mon November 13, 2017
Mathis Bridge/Route 37 Eastbound Closes Through Spring
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials reminded motorists the Mathis Bridge/Route 37 eastbound is scheduled to be closed through the spring for the start of the third and final winter construction season to complete a deck replacement project....
Brenda Ruggiero - Mon November 13, 2017
$20M Restoration Under Way on Pittsburgh Bridge
Rehabilitation work is currently being done on the only parallel cable suspension bridge within the state of Pennsylvania. The project involves the Philip Murray Bridge (South 10th Street) in Pittsburgh, and is under the direction of the Department of Public Works....
Fri November 10, 2017
Virginia CTB Awards $414.9M in Contracts
The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) approved two contracts at its monthly meeting on Oct. 24 totaling $414.9 million for maintenance and construction projects in the Virginia Department of Transportation's (VDOT) Hampton Roads and Salem districts....
Cindy Riley - Thu November 09, 2017
$44M VTrans Project Replaces Two Rockingham Bridges
In Windham County, Vt., construction crews are making significant progress on the $44 million Rockingham Bridge 24N and 24S project, which will replace the existing bridges with two new structures. The current bridges were constructed in the early 1960s and rehabilitated in 1988....
Tue November 07, 2017
National Association Honors Interstate 15 Bridge Project
A national industry group has honored the Arizona Department of Transportation's $30 million rehabilitation of an Interstate 15 bridge through the rugged Virgin River Gorge in far northwestern Arizona....
