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AASHTO Journal - Tue February 27, 2018
State DOTs Urge Congress to Move Project Funding Via Highway, Transit Formulas
The organization representing all state departments of transportation has called on Congress to route new infrastructure appropriations through existing formula-based federal highway and transit programs, and warned against allocating it through discretionary grants....

Chuck Harvey - Tue February 27, 2018
Work Continues on ADOT's $62M SR 260 Widening Project
Work continues into 2018 on a $62 million Arizona road widening project on a 9-mi. stretch of State Route 260 from I-17 to Thousand Trails Road. The project will transform SR 260 into a continuous four-lane divided highway between Camp Verde and Cottonwood....

Eric Olson –CEG Correspondent - Mon February 26, 2018
Express Lanes Along I-77 Corridor to Open in Fall
Since November 2015, commuters moving up and down the Interstate 77 corridor from uptown Charlotte north to the suburban community of Mooresville have resigned themselves to slogging through heavy traffic every morning and evening....

Fri February 23, 2018
Crews Nearly Complete Construction on Oroville Dam's Emergency Spillway
Crews are making progress on repairs to the Oroville Dam's emergency spillways, the Department of Water Resources said. According to Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. , the company contracted to perform the repairs, work stopped heavy construction on the main spillway over the winter, but plans to start back up in the coming months to meet its January 2019 deadline, Appeal-Democrat reported....

Mark Scolforo - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Fri February 23, 2018
Trucker Killed by Falling Metal Conduit Inside Tunnel
A section of electrical conduit fell from the roof of a Pennsylvania Turnpike tunnel, crashed through a windshield of a truck and struck the driver in the head, killing him, police said. The truck driven by Howard Sexton III, 70, of Mickleton, N.J., continued on for a mile after being struck around 6 p.m....

Cindy Riley - Thu February 22, 2018
After Nearly a Decade, U.S.-98, SR-158 Extension Resumes
After almost a decade of inactivity, construction of the U.S.-98 and SR-158 extension projects in Mobile County, Ala., has resumed, beginning with work on the Big Creek Bridge. The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is overseeing the current effort, which is expected to be completed by fall 2018....

Mon February 19, 2018
$636M U.S. 301 Project Takes Shape in Middletown, Delaware
Construction of the new U.S. 301 in Delaware continues to proceed with the first of the seven project phases nearing completion ahead of schedule. The nearly 14 mi.-long, $636 million project is divided into seven contracts that are being built concurrently....

Mon February 19, 2018
Emergency Repairs: Entire Baltimore Metro System Closes for Up to Four Weeks
BALTIMORE (AP) The entire Baltimore metro system will remain closed for emergency repairs for up to four weeks through March 11, the Maryland Transit Administration announced on Feb. 11. Gov. Larry Hogan said $2.2 million in emergency funding is being provided to run shuttle bus bridges along the 15.5-mi....

Mon February 19, 2018
Cuomo Announces $250M in 'Bridge NY' Funding to Rehabilitate, Replace Bridges
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the availability of $250 million in enhanced assistance for local governments to rehabilitate and replace bridges and culverts statewide. This new funding, provided through the Governor's Bridge NY initiative, adds to the $200 million announced by the Governor in 2016 for similar local projects....

Brenda Ruggiero - Mon February 19, 2018
MDOT SHA Adds Lane to U.S. 50 Bridge Over Severn River
The Maryland Department of Transportation's State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is leading a project in Anne Arundel County that involves an additional lane on U.S. 50 (Blue Star Memorial Highway)....
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