Illinois DOT - Tue August 29, 2023
Jane Byrne, Weber Road Interchange Projects Earn Top Honors in Midwest
The reconstruction and modernization of the Jane Byrne and Weber Road interchanges have won top honors among Midwest states in the America's Transportation Awards. Revitalization of the aged Byrne turned one of the nation's slowest, most congested highway freight bottlenecks into a thriving multimodal corridor for businesses, residences and other local attractions, while an innovative reimagining of the Weber Road interchange with a diverging-diamond design significantly improved mobility to accommodate rising traffic volumes, a population influx and a burgeoning economy....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu August 24, 2023
Fort Myer Construction Leads Design-Build Job On D.C.-Area Roadway
The George Washington Memorial Parkway has been called the gateway to the nation's capital. The road snakes along the edge of northern Virginia, mirroring the path of the nearby Potomac River. If there is such a thing as the classic Sunday afternoon drive for busy residents of the region, this is it....
SCDOT & Florence Post and Courier - Wed August 23, 2023
With Grants Funding, I-95 Bridge Construction Over South Carolina Lake Could Begin in 2025
Construction of the new $350 million Interstate 95 bridge complex, which provides the only crossing over east-central South Carolina's Lake Marion, is planned to start in 2025 if the state Department of Transportation (SCDOT) receives federal grant funds....
ADOT - Tue August 22, 2023
ADOT, City of Flagstaff Complete Repairs, Add Capacity to U.S. 180
The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed interim repairs and improvements to increase the capacity of a stormwater drainage system along U.S. 180 in northwest Flagstaff, in an area below the Pipeline Fire burn scar....
ADOT - Tue August 22, 2023
Crews Complete Drainage System On Interstate 17 in Arizona
A new I-17 regional drainage system designed to reduce the risk of stormwater flooding in underpasses between Peoria Avenue and Greenway Road in Phoenix is ready to operate . The Arizona Department of Transportation managed construction of the $38 million drainage system on behalf of the Maricopa Association of Governments, the Valley's metropolitan planning organization....
CDOT - Tue August 22, 2023
Ames Replacing Oldest Bridge On Colorado Highway System
Construction has started to replace the Alameda Avenue (Colorado Highway 26) bridge over the South Platte River, a project designed to improve safety for drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians. Ames Construction is the prime contractor for the $22.3 million project....
ALL Crane - Wed August 23, 2023
ALL Performs Dual Night Picks for Two Florida Turnpike Bridge Projects
Improvements to the Florida Turnpike roll on with two bridge widening projects in Lake County, in the central part of the state. ALL Sunshine Crane Rental, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, provided heavy lift equipment to Lane Construction, the project's general contractor....
Caltrans - Tue August 22, 2023
Construction Crews Begin Repairs On California Route 118 Sinkhole
Caltrans continues steady progress on repairs at a sinkhole created on Route 118 freeway in Chatsworth. Crews are rebuilding drainage pipeline, placing sections of concrete pipe that weigh 6.5 tons each and 5 ft....
Kennebec Journal - Thu August 17, 2023
MaineDOT to Invest $30M to Replace, Enhance Bridge Over I-95 in Augusta
Construction is expected to begin this fall on a multi-year project to replace a heavily traveled bridge that carries U.S. Highway 202 over Interstate 95 in Augusta, Maine, and increase the area's accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists, the Kennebec Journal reported Aug....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 17, 2023
NCDOT Marks Milestone On $360M I-40 Widening Project
In the Tar Heel state, crews responsible for widening Interstate 40 from southeast Raleigh to Clayton are marking a major milestone. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has been monitoring the multi-year, $360 million project since work began in 2018....
