Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu January 08, 2026
New Frank J. Wood Bridge Opens
The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) is nearing completion of a nearly $50 million project to replace the Frank J. Wood Bridge, which carries Route 201 over the Androscoggin River between Brunswick and Topsham....
Wed January 07, 2026
Work Starts On New Snohomish River Bridge Over S.R. 9
On Dec. 1, 2025, construction crews began installing nearly 100 steel piles that will be the foundation of a bridge that will span the Snohomish River, as well as a second bridge just south of the river over a gulley, snoho.com reported....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed January 07, 2026
I-805 South Bridge Project Nears Finish
The Walsh Group is working to complete the California Department of Transportation's (Caltrans) $222.5 million Interstate 805 South Bridge Safety and Sound Walls Project this coming summer. Construction began in July 2024, and crews have made progress since then, according to Caltrans....
PennDOT - Mon January 05, 2026
PennDOT to Begin Girard Point Bridge Rehabilitation, Improvement Project in Southwest Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that construction will begin on Jan. 12, 2026, on the $261.5 million, two-phase project to rehabilitate the Interstate 95 Girard Point Bridge and nine approach structures in Southwest Philadelphia....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed December 31, 2025
Skanska Builds $450M Alligator River Bridge
After years of planning and research, work is under way to replace the Lindsay C. Warren Bridge on U.S. 64 over the Alligator River. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is overseeing the $450 million project, which will improve conditions for motorists and the more than 4,000 boats that pass through the swing span each year....
Skanska - Mon December 22, 2025
Skanska to Build Safer, More Resilient Replacement for Aging Mission Boulevard Bridge in Jurupa Valley, Calif.
Skanska announced that it has been awarded the $59 million Mission Boulevard Bridge replacement project in Jurupa Valley, Calif. Just a few miles from the Skanska USA Civil West headquarters, Skanska has been contracted by the county of Riverside Transportation Department to replace the aging Mission Boulevard Bridge while maintaining traffic flow during construction....
Larry Bernstein – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu December 18, 2025
Rebuilding Shands Bridge: Key Link in Florida's $1.9B First Coast Expressway
The 310-mi.-long St. Johns River flows near the east coast of Florida from west of Vero Beach to just north of Jacksonville. The state's longest river, the St. Johns River, flows northward. The river separates the cities of Green Cove Springs and St....
Berkshire Eagle - Wed December 17, 2025
An Urban Planning Study Calls for North Adams, Mass. To Remove a Highway Overpass
"Take it down."That was the message that Chris Reed, a Boston urban planner, repeated recently to dozens of people about the Massachusetts Highway 2/Mohawk Trail overpass, or Veterans Memorial Bridge, as the best way to reconnect key parts of downtown North Adams....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue December 16, 2025
Michigan Replaces Lafayette Street Bridge
Construction crews in Bay City, Mich., are laying the groundwork for a key piece of infrastructure, as they tear down the Lafayette Street Bridge. Replacing the bascule drawbridge over the eastern channel of the Saginaw River will mean a safer and more reliable crossing, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)....
Raleigh News & Observer & FEMA - Thu December 11, 2025
NCDOT Will Spend $5B On Eight Helene-Related Repair Projects, While FEMA Funding Passes $1B
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) expects to spend close to $5 billion repairing and rebuilding roads and bridges damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene as it roared across the western part of the state in the early fall of 2024....
