NorthJersey.com - Wed July 05, 2023
Gov. Hochul Tells Architects to Proceed With Designs for NYC's Penn Station Rebuild
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in late June announced revisions to the state's approach to rebuilding New York City's Penn Station, the busiest transportation hub in North America. The reconstruction effort has long been regarded by many of the top architects and engineers in the country as a prestigious design project — one that any firm would be lucky to land, noted NorthJersey.com....
Illinois Department of Transportation - Wed July 05, 2023
Record Bid Letting for Illinois Department of Transportation in June
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced June 21 that bids on 236 contracts for highway and bridge projects were accepted at its June letting, representing a potential investment of more than $910.4 million in infrastructure in communities throughout Illinois....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 05, 2023
South Dakota's Pierre-Fort Pierre Bridge Replacement Under Way
Having conquered demanding underwater substructure work, construction crews in South Dakota continue making progress on the $50 million Pierre-Fort Pierre Bridge project — bidding farewell to an iconic structure that's outlived its usefulness....
Baton Rouge Advocate - Thu June 29, 2023
Plans Advance for Baton Rouge-Area Mississippi River Bridge, But Need Support
With statewide elections on the horizon in Louisiana this year, some Baton Rouge-area officials working to bring a new Mississippi River bridge to the region are worried leadership changes could derail construction before it even starts....
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Thu June 29, 2023
VIDEO: Notorious Traffic Bottleneck in Atlanta Among Two Roads Soon to Be Upgraded
The State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) in Georgia signed off June 26 on two major highway improvement projects, including an interchange west of Atlanta that is ranked among the worst traffic bottlenecks in the nation....
Office of Gov. Brian Kemp - Thu June 29, 2023
Georgia Governor Announces $17.3M in New Transportation Infrastructure Funding
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and the State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) board of directors announced the approval June 27 of $17.3 million in Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank (GTIB) loans and grants that will help build seven projects across the state....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed June 28, 2023
Projects to Improve Highway Safety, Efficiency Increase Across Country
Funding for transportation projects through the bipartisan IIJA act is starting to flow at the state level. The amount of funding being doled depends on the state, its size and how much of a priority it puts on its infrastructure programs....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed June 28, 2023
VIDEO: I-95 Reopens to Philly Phanfare
When a tanker truck explosion collapsed part of an I-95 bridge June 11 in Philadelphia, PennDOT sprang into action with an aggressive plan for the crucial roadway. In just two weeks, Penn DOT and contractors C....
CDOT - Tue June 27, 2023
Kraemer North America Starts Massive Colorado Project
Kraemer North America and the Colorado Department of Transportation announced the start of construction on the I-70 Floyd Hill Project, which will improve mobility and increase safety along an 8-mi. stretch of the I-70 Mountain Corridor from west of Evergreen to eastern Idaho Springs....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue June 27, 2023
ADOT, Ames Earn America's Transportation Awards Honors
An Arizona Department of Transportation project that replaced the U.S. 60 Pinto Creek Bridge between the East Valley and Globe has received a regional honor. The 2023 America's Transportation Awards named the venture Best Use of Technology and Innovation, Medium Project, for the Western region....
