Indiana Department of Transportation - Tue March 16, 2021
Feds Grant $100M for Rural Indiana Work
The Indiana Department of Transportation announced Feb. 22 that $100.8 million in federal transportation funding is being awarded to 54 cities, towns and counties in rural portions of Indiana to invest in local road and bridge improvements as well as sidewalk and trail projects....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 11, 2021
Decade-Long N.J. Project Comes Into Focus
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is replacing the Route 7/Wittpenn Bridge over the Hackensack River at a cost of $495 million, with the goal of having the new bridge completed in early 2023....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 11, 2021
North Hero-Grand Isle Bridge Work Proceeds After Setback
A $60 million Vermont bridge project is back on track after unexpected hazardous material held up work for months. Construction crews are currently excavating the cofferdam with a crane and clam bucket on the east side of the existing North Hero-Grand Isle bridge....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 10, 2021
Crews Demolish I-45 Bridge in Four Days; Upgrades to Continue
The demolition of the Holland Road bridge over the six mainlanes of IH-45 Gulf Freeway in Galveston County, Texas, part of the I-45 expansion project between FM 517 to FM 1764, took four days to complete....
CEG - Tue March 09, 2021
Building Set For 2024 On First Four GA 316 Projects in Oconee County
Construction is scheduled to begin in 2024 on four of nine intersection projects in Oconee County, Georgia, that are part of a massive effort to transform Georgia State Road 316 into what the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is calling "a freeway-style corridor."Oconee County Board of Commissioners Chair John Daniell said he received notice of the preliminary schedule for the nine Oconee County intersection projects in December....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue March 09, 2021
Over the Lagoon — Joint Venture Leads Bridge Replacement Over Coastal Wetland
Foundation, column and bridge superstructure construction is under way at the Interstate 5 (I-5) San Elijo Lagoon highway bridge located above Manchester Avenue and a lagoon channel separating the central and east basins of the 960-acre San Elijo Lagoon coastal wetland in Encinitas, Calif., a city along the northern San Diego County coastline....
Dynamic Infrastructure - Thu March 04, 2021
Dynamic Infrastructure's Defect-Detection AI Reaches Near Engineering Level Bridge Assessments
Dynamic Infrastructure completed a controlled assessment of its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that detected defects on bridges around the world. Bridges from Florida and Maryland, Australia and Sweden were analyzed by the company's AI platform for AASHTO defects....
Ohio Department of Transportation - Tue March 02, 2021
Slabtown Road Over U.S. 30 Closes Through Mid-Summer
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and the Allen County Engineer's Office have completed the initial scope for the repair of the Slabtown Road bridge over U.S. 30, which closed in December due to a bridge strike....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue March 02, 2021
John R. Jurgensen Co. Upgrades Lanes, Bridges Along I-675
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), via a $26.1 million construction project, is rehabilitating a 17-mi. stretch of I-675 by repairing sections of pavement and resurfacing three lanes of highway in each direction....
Bay Journal - Thu February 25, 2021
Officials Favor New Chesapeake Bridge at Existing Maryland Crossing
Maryland transportation officials recommend building a new Chesapeake Bay bridge at the site of the existing two spans that cross between Anne Arundel County and Kent Island. The project will cost between $5.4 billion and $8.9 billion, depending on which construction methods are chosen....
