Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 13, 2026
NCDOT's $490M Hampstead Bypass Under Way
In an effort to ease traffic woes and enhance safety, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is making improvements to the U.S. 17 corridor in Pender and New Hanover counties. The $490 million project involves building a bypass around the town of Hampstead in Pender County....
CEG - Thu August 13, 2026
Mississippi DOT Reports On More Than $700M in Projects
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is reporting significant progress on a slate of major highway projects across southern Mississippi, with more than $700 million in active work advancing on interstate widening, bridge replacements, safety improvements and corridor upgrades....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 12, 2026
Kentucky's New Licking River Bridge Under Way
The spring demolition of Kentucky's 90-year-old KY 8 Licking River Bridge has cleared the way for the work to begin on a new $99.6 million river crossing. The new KY 8 Licking River Bridge Project is being hailed by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) as a "bold new signature bridge designed to enhance safety, strengthen connections between the two cities and stand as an iconic landmark for Northern Kentucky."Built in 1936, the original KY 8 Licking River Bridge had exceeded design limits....
CEG - Wed August 12, 2026
Brent Spence Bridge Construction Project Reaches Concrete Milestone
The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project reached a significant construction milestone in July as crews completed the first concrete pour for the foundation of the new companion bridge, marking the start of work on the permanent structures that will support the new span....
CEG - Wed August 12, 2026
NDOT Shortlists Design-Build Teams for I-80 Reconstruction Project in Omaha
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) has shortlisted two Design-Build teams for a project to reconstruct approximately 2 mi. of Interstate 80 (I-80) in Omaha, marking another step in the agency's use of integrated project delivery methods....
CEG - Tue August 11, 2026
Ohio Turnpike Details $247M 2026 Construction Program
The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission is moving forward with a nearly $247 million construction program in 2026, featuring roadway resurfacing, pavement replacement and bridge rehabilitation projects throughout northern Ohio....
New York Governor's Office - Thu August 06, 2026
Gov. Hochul Announces Completion of $161M Rehab Project
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the completion of a $161 million rehabilitation project for the seven bridges along the Grand Central Parkway between Union Turnpike and Commonwealth Boulevard in Queens. This rehabilitation project is part of the historic $34.5 billion investment Hochul has made through the State Department of Transportation's five-year capital plan to improve public safety by making critical investments in transportation infrastructure throughout New York State....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed August 05, 2026
Yonkers Rebuilds Bronx River Parkway Spans
Built in 1951, the Bronx River Parkway Bridges are ready for a complete tear down. The bridges have become a choke point for passengers who are traveling the Bronx River Parkway. The new bridges will rise in the footprint of the old ones as a roomier, more modern, safer version of the old....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 05, 2026
Crews Rebuild Critical River Crossing in Vt.
It has been nearly 14 months since Harrison & Burrowes Bridge Constructors began work on the Vermont Agency of Transportation's (VTrans) $28.3 million replacement of the Readsboro Bridge over the Deerfield River in the town of Readsboro (Bennington County) on VT Route 100....
CEG - Tue August 04, 2026
First Segment of I-10 Wild Horse Pass Project Nears End
Construction on the first segment of Arizona Department of Transportation's I-10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor Project between Phoenix and Casa Grande has entered its final phase and is nearing completion, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation....
