Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - Tue January 16, 2024
USPS Spectacular Bridges Stamps Highlight Construction
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has shown a spotlight on the architectural design and engineering feats of some of the spectacular bridges that have been connecting people and places across the country for years with the release of four new Presorted First-Class Mail stamps....
CEG - Thu January 11, 2024
Top Performing Regional Stories On CEG's Website in 2023
Construction Equipment Guide (CEG) posts thousands of stories each year to our website at www.constructionequipmentguide.com. Here are the most clicked-on stories in 2023 and leading the way is an article that appeared in our Western Edition that garnered an astounding 180,533 pageviews....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu January 11, 2024
Hampton Roads Express Lanes Network Will Alleviate Congestion in Busy Southeastern Virginia
The cities of Hampton, Norfolk and Newport News in southeastern Virginia straddle interesting and, for motorists, challenging real estate. The region is home to some 1.8 million people and bristles with military bases, universities, companies, retail locations and homes....
Mississippi Department of Transportation - Thu January 11, 2024
Several Highway Construction Projects Are Making Headway in Southern Mississippi
On his final day at the helm of the Mississippi Department of Transportation's Southern District, Commissioner Tom King announced the status of several ongoing MDOT construction projects in his part of the state....
Wed January 10, 2024
75 Years of Innovation and Excellence In Precast Concrete
For over 75 years, Fort Miller has been at the forefront of the precast concrete industry, continually adapting to market demands and customer needs. What began with burial vaults and septic tanks in the 1940s to precast steps and residential systems in the 1950s has evolved into a comprehensive range of high-quality products for critical civil, bridge and highway infrastructure....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed January 10, 2024
HP Civil Crews Answer Emergency Call in Oregon
Construction crews in Tillamook, Ore., raced against the winter weather to build a new bridge in less than two weeks after torrential downpours washed out a critical traffic corridor linking northern coast communities....
The Associated Press & GDOT - Wed January 10, 2024
GDOT Awards $189M Contract to Raise Savannah Bridge So Large Ships Can Pass Underneath
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) said Jan. 3 that it had chosen a general contractor to oversee a $189 million project to raise Savannah`s towering Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge so that today's larger cargo ships traveling up and down the Savannah River can pass underneath and reach one of the nation's busiest seaports....
TxDOT - Tue January 09, 2024
TxDOT Designates Second South Padre Island Causeway Project as State Roadway
The second South Padre Island causeway project is moving forward in development as the Texas Transportation Commission added the future roadway, SH 104, to the state highway system. The designation opens additional funding sources to accelerate development and construction of the new bridge and roadway, to be built between FM 106 and Park Road 100 on South Padre Island....
New Hope Free Press & DRJTBC - Tue January 02, 2024
Rehabilitation Work Begins On Pa.-N.J. Toll-Supported Bridge Over Delaware River
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced Dec. 27 that the contractor for the upcoming rehabilitation project at the New Hope-Lambertville Bridge was poised to begin work-site mobilization and set-up activities on Jan....
West Virginia Department of Transportation - Tue January 02, 2024
Plans Under Way to Permanently Repair Cracks on W. Va.'s Jennings Randolph Bridge
Modjeski & Masters, one of the world's leading bridge engineering firms, is designing plans for permanent repairs to the Jennings Randolph Bridge in Chester, W. Va., as the state's Division of Highways (WVDOH) prepares to reopen the span....
