Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed April 22, 2026
NCDOT's $249M Project Widens NC Hwy. 150
A $249 million project in North Carolina will widen NC Highway 150, replace a bridge over I-77 and add a new bridge over Lake Norman, all aimed at accommodating current and future traffic volumes, and reducing traffic congestion....
South Carolina Department of Transportation - Wed April 22, 2026
I-95 Bridges Over Lake Marion Replacement Project Begins
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), announced April 6, 2026, the groundbreaking of the Interstate 95 bridges over Lake Marion replacement project, one of the most significant infrastructure investments in South Carolina....
Lane Construction Corporation - Wed April 22, 2026
New $582M Contract Strengthens Lane's Role in Florida
The Lane Construction Corporation, a United States subsidiary of Webuild Group, announced April 9, 2026, that it has been determined the preferred team to design and construct a $582M modified phased design-build (MPDB) contract for a key portion of the Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT) Moving I-4 Forward program, a strategic effort aimed at improving safety and travel reliability along one of Central Florida's most important transportation corridors....
Link-Belt Cranes - Wed April 22, 2026
TCC-800 Completes Foundation Work for 5000-Acre Development
A.W.A. Contracting Co. Inc. (AWA) has completed preliminary foundation work for a new 4,700-acre master-planned development off the U.S. 1 corridor in northern Palm Coast, Fla. The St. Augustine, Fla.-based company lifted 270 pieces of sheet piling with a Link-Belt Cranes TCC-800 telecrawler rented from local Link-Belt Cranes distributor, Kelly Tractor....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed April 22, 2026
ALDOT Redesigns Morgan Road in Jefferson County
In an effort to ease congestion, construction crews in Jefferson County are redesigning Morgan Road so it directly ties in with Lakeshore Parkway at SR-150 in Bessemer. The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is overseeing the $19 million extension....
Mobile County, Ala. - Wed April 22, 2026
Mobile County's Salt Aire Shoreline Restoration Project Under Way
Earlier this year, the Mobile County Commission approved a grant amendment with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and awarded a construction contract to advance the Salt Aire Shoreline Restoration Project along Mobile Bay....
AL.com - Wed April 22, 2026
Construction Under Way On Calhoun's New Student Union
Construction has begun on Calhoun Community College's new $17 million student union, according to reporting from AL.com. The city of Decatur has issued a building permit for the two story, 29,800 sq. ft....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue April 21, 2026
The Hidden Costs of Poor Safety Training
Safety both on the job site and in the equipment yard makes financial sense. It's both socially responsible and good business. Contractors who invest in sound safety training see a noticeable return on investment....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 21, 2026
MoDOT Adds Lanes With $426M Improve I-70
When construction of I-70 began in St. Charles County in 1956, Missouri was deemed the birthplace of the interstate. With time, however, many portions of the thoroughfare have become strained beyond capacity and feature outdated interchange designs....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon April 20, 2026
New Ohio River Museum Construction Under Way in Marietta
Originally housed in an unfinished basement, the Ohio River Museum has come a long way since it first opened in 1941. Having relocated to a new facility on the banks of the Muskingum River decades ago, the museum has expanded its collection through the years but can no longer function in its current space....
