Alabama Daily News - Wed December 01, 2021
Alabama Expecting More Than $6.8B in Road, Transportation Funding From New Law
Alabama could receive more than $6.8 billion in road and transportation funding in President Biden's recently approved $1.2 trillion Infrastructure, Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). While broad outlines of how that money will be allocated are now available, more federal direction is needed before specific projects are identified, the Daily News has learned....
Sand Mountain Reporter - Wed December 01, 2021
Construction Under Way on Northeast Alabama Intersection to Improve Safety
Motorists traveling along Alabama Highway 75 are maneuvering through construction that began Nov. 29 to improve safety at the road's intersection with AL 68/Hustleville Road. The key crossing is in Marshall County in the northeast portion of the state....
Office of the Governor of Louisiana - Tue November 30, 2021
Work Begins on Long-Awaited LA 3241 Road Project in St. Tammany Parish
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and other state and local officials were on hand at a groundbreaking ceremony Nov. 19 to kickoff construction on the LA 3241 highway corridor in St. Tammany Parish. Joining the governor for the event was, among others, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) Secretary Shawn D....
US Dept. of Transportation - Tue November 30, 2021
More Than $2.6B in Construction Projects Coming to Utah
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is the largest long-term investment in the United States infrastructure and competitiveness in nearly a century. Recently released state-level data demonstrates that the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will deliver numerous construction upgrades for the Beehive state....
UDOT - Tue November 30, 2021
Contractors Create New Highway in Tooele County, Utah
Contractor crews working for the Utah Department of Transportation have made significant progress on a project to create a new highway in Tooele County. Midvalley Highway will provide drivers with better access to I-80 and reduce congestion at the SR 36 interchange and along SR 36....
yourconroenews. com - Tue November 30, 2021
Montgomery County, Texas Toll Road Project Earns Award Honors
After several years of work, Precinct 2 Commissioner Charlie Riley found validation in his efforts to construct the Texas 249 toll road through a portion of Montgomery County after the effort was named project of the year by the American Public Works Association (APWA) in October....
Joe Jancsurak – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue November 30, 2021
Odessa-Based Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving Reconstructs Highway 191, Loop 250
Regional business booms bring prosperity and problems: more jobs mean more people, and more people mean more congested-related issues. With a 2020 population of 129,928, Odessa's population has increased by 30.1 percent since 2010 when its population was 99,940....
CEG - Mon November 29, 2021
VDOT's $600M I-495 Extension Project in Fairfax County to Begin Work in 2022
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is scheduled to begin construction in 2022 on its I-495 Express Lanes Northern Extension project, dubbed 495 NEXT. The northern Virginia effort aims to enhance traffic flow and reduce cut-through traffic on local roads and residential streets....
Claremont Eagle Times - Fri November 26, 2021
New Hampshire Wants to Rehab Rt. 12A Bridge to Remove It from 'Red List'
Claremont, N.H., residents recently identified traffic impact and safety as primary concerns about the state's plan to rehabilitate the NH Rt. 12A bridge over the Sugar River, which is scheduled to begin construction in 2023....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Wed November 24, 2021
Picturesque Virginia Valley Site of I-81 Bridge Replacement Project
In one of the South's more scenic mountain valleys, construction crews have been at work for two years to build replacement bridges on Interstate 81 in southwest Virginia's Smyth County. The projected $28.9 million effort involves substituting two half-century-old freeway bridges that cross over Virginia Route 11, the Norfolk Southern Railroad line and the Middle Fork of the Holston River with new, wider spans....
