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Eric Olson - Mon April 14, 2014

Major Interstate Junction in N.C. Undergoes $89M Facelift

When the interchange of Interstate 40 and Interstate 77 in Statesville, N.C., was constructed in the late 1960s, traffic projections through the junction were set at about 5,000 cars and trucks per day....

Tue March 25, 2014

A & B Dirt Movers Is Moving the Earth for Interstate 40 With Help from KOBELCO SK260LC

As the project to expand Interstate 40 in central Arkansas was announced, it was a pretty good bet that some of the grading work for the highway would be handled by A&B Dirt Movers Inc. After all, since 1954, the company had done site preparation, grading and storm drainage work on hundreds of projects throughout the Conway region....

Thomas B. Langhorne - EVANSVILLE COURIER & PRESS - Thu January 02, 2014

Interstate 69 Extension Work Readies Ground for Paving

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Work on the next phase of Interstate 69, a 27-mi. (43 km) stretch between Bloomington and Crane, Ind., is in full swing — but that doesn’t mean any asphalt is being laid....

Glenn Adams - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed April 10, 2013

Maine Interstate Tolls Would Need Federal Approval

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Drivers on Maine’s interstates could be charged tolls under a pair of proposals that lawmakers are considering, but transportation officials counter that federal law prohibits such a move....

Dorinda Anderson - Fri December 28, 2012

Ariz. Interstate 15 Gets Upgrade

Though many Arizonans don’t travel the 29-mi. stretch of Interstate 15 in northwestern Arizona, they see high traffic volume due to its use by commercial trucks. To ensure this section of Interstate 15 continues to provide a safe route for the approximate 24,000 vehicles that travel it daily, linking cities such as Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Salt Lake City, it is being reconstructed in segments, as funding will allow....

Thu September 13, 2012

Interstate Trailers Celebrates Its 30 Anniversary in 2012

Interstate Trailers is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2012 and the Mansfield, Texas-based manufacturer couldn’t be more excited to share the news with its customers and friends in the industry....

CEG - Thu July 05, 2012

Reconstructing the Highway 169 and Interstate 494 Interchange

Reconstructing the cloverleaf interchange at Trunk Highway 169 and Interstate 494 in southwest Minneapolis to a flyover system will convert Trunk Highway 169 into a freeway from an expressway to improve safety and mobility....

CEG - Fri June 08, 2012

Work Nears Completion on Minnesota Interstate

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) and its contractor, PCI Construction Services Inc. are making good time putting down the final strip of concrete for an un-bonded concrete overlay project on I-35E just outside of St....

Wed April 04, 2012

Amanda Flowers-Dodd Joins Interstate Sales Team

Interstate Trailers welcomes Amanda Flowers-Dodd as the newest addition to its sales force. Flowers-Dodd comes to Interstate having spent the past seven years in sales and management for the fitness industry....

Cindy Riley - Tue April 03, 2012

’Busiest Two Miles’ of Interstate in Ala. Gets Major Rebuild

Crews rebuilding the original, 30-year-old concrete roadbed on a more than 2 mi. (3 km) segment of Interstate 65 in Jefferson County, Ala., have finalized the project, which replaces an aging, maintenance intensive segment of I-65 from I-459 to U.S....