CEG - Thu June 05, 2025
Two Bridge Replacements in New Milford, Conn., Other State Road Projects Get Moving
Motorists in the New Milford, Conn. area can expect new detours this summer as the town begins work on major projects to replace two road bridges deemed to be in poor condition. The construction to fully replace the "structurally deficient" Van Car Road bridge is well under way, while the replacement of the Sand Road bridge is expected to start in mid-June 2025, according to officials from the public works department in New Milford, north of Danbury in western Connecticut....
StreetsblogMASS & PR Newswire - Wed June 04, 2025
Mystic River Bridge Project Now Delayed Until Late 2026; Adaptive Reuse Effort Kicks Off in Worcester
The Boston area might need to wait at least five more years for one of its highest-priority infrastructure projects to become a reality. StreetsblogMASS reported June 3, 2025, that a new Massachusetts capital budget for fiscal years 2026 through 2030 indicates that construction on the long-awaited Mystic River bicycle and pedestrian bridge between Somerville and Everett will not begin until late 2026 or 2027, and that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) does not expect to complete the project until the early 2030s....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed June 04, 2025
MnDOT Replaces Two I-90 Bridges Near Rochester
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is overseeing a project that replaces two I-90 bridges and builds a new flyover bridge at Hwy 52 southeast of Rochester. The work is needed because the bridges are nearing the end of their lifespans....
Noe Gonzalez - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Wed June 04, 2025
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Invests $205M in Kentucky, Tennessee Projects
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District received $205 million in the fiscal year 2025 Work Plan for Army Civil Works, supporting infrastructure, navigation, flood risk management, hydropower, recreation and environmental stewardship within the Cumberland River Basin in Tennessee and Kentucky....
CEG & Newport Daily Express - Wed June 04, 2025
Work to Resume on Vt.'s First DDI in Colchester, Upgrades Planned for Essex County Courthouse
The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) will resume improving the roadway along the U.S. Highway 2/7 corridor, in the vicinity of Interstate 89's Exit 16, to enhance mobility and safety in Colchester, a town just north of Burlington....
MoDOT - Tue June 03, 2025
MHTC Selects Radmacher-Ideker JV for MoDOT's Third Improve I-70 Project
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (MHTC) has selected the Radmacher-Ideker Joint Venture team as the apparent best-value proposer and design-build contractor of the next project in MoDOT's Improve I-70 program....
Larry Bernstein – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu May 29, 2025
Project Raises Resilience in Meadowlands
Meadowlands Stadium in northern New Jersey is home to the NFL Giants and Jets. While football fans know the area due to the stadium (now known as MetLife), the Meadowlands has other claims to fame. The area (in and around the stadium) is low-lying and part of a wetland....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu May 29, 2025
Western Ave. Bridge Replacement Now Under Way in Augusta, Maine
The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) is currently replacing the Western Avenue bridge on U.S. Route 202 over Interstate 95 in Augusta, located at the intersection of Western Ave. and Whitten Road....
Amtrak - Wed May 28, 2025
East River Tunnel Rehabilitation Project Officially Under Way
Amtrak crews kicked off the first long-term track outage in support of the East River Tunnel Rehabilitation Project (ERT Rehab), a critical infrastructure investment that will restore the two tunnel tubes damaged by Superstorm Sandy (Line 1 & Line 2)....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue May 27, 2025
Myers & Sons Replacing California Bridge
Construction to replace the California Department of Transportation's Klamath River Bridge over Horse Creek on State Route 96 in northern California (Siskiyou County) began in the summer of 2024, and Myers & Sons Construction LLC expects to deliver the $34 million construction contract this fall....
