Kate Zanoni - Wed January 18, 2006
Road Fails During Resurfacing Work Along Interstate 65
By Kate ZanoniCEG CORRESPONDENTA short stretch of the roadway started to buckle during road construction on Interstate 65 in Alabama Jan. 4. The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has been spending approximately $17.7 million rebuilding 10 mi....
Linda J. Hutchinson - Fri December 23, 2005
’Voids’ Under New Interstate 270 Ramp Detours Traffic in Columbus
The southbound I-270 Collector/Distributor Road at Route 161 on the Northeast side of Columbus was closed by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) late Dec. 7 when engineers discovered evidence of “voids” developing beneath the newly built ramp....
Sat November 26, 2005
Delays Hampering Interstate 80 Projects in Northern Nevada
RENO, NV (AP) Motorists should be zipping through Reno’s Spaghetti Bowl by now and the afternoon gridlock on U.S. 395 should be a thing of the past. But instead, construction crews hope to have their work completed by March –– nine months later than planned....
Bonnie L. Quick - Thu September 01, 2005
Interstate 95 Improvements Part of $400 Million ’Mobility 2000’ Project
As with most of the Interstate 95 corridor in Florida, changes and upgrades need to take place periodically in order to keep up with the steady population growth, the growing traffic flow, the damage from tropical storms and hurricanes and general heat and moisture damage that plague all Florida roadways....
Mon August 29, 2005
BTI Lends Versatility to Interstate 74 Rehab
Each year more than 24 million vehicles travel on Interstate 74, inching their way through Peoria, IL, and the surrounding tri-county area, on a highway designed to handle only a fraction of today's traffic....
Thu April 14, 2005
TDOT’s Interstate 81 Honored by APA
The Tennessee Department of Transportation has won a 2004 Perpetual Pavement Award for a section of Interstate 81 in Washington and Sullivan Counties from the Asphalt Pavement Alliance (APA). The award will be presented by Jack Lettiere, Jr., 2005 president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, at a May 18 ceremony at the National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) at Auburn University in Auburn, AL....
Wed April 13, 2005
DOT Unveils Possible Routes for Interstate 73 in S. Carolina
DILLON, SC (AP) Economic development was a top concern for those who turned out for a public hearing on possible routes to build Interstate 73 from North Carolina to the Grand Strand. Planners are conducting an economic impact study in four counties — Marlboro, Dillon, Marion and Horry — as they consider routes for the expressway in South Carolina....
Wed March 23, 2005
Review Process Sets Pace for VDOT’s Interstate-64 Project
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in partnership with contractor E.V. Williams Inc., released a schedule for all remaining construction on the I-64 Coliseum Central Highway Improvement Project in Hampton....
Pete Sigmund - Mon March 28, 2005
Interstate 69 to Blaze New Trail of Economic Growth
Blazing new trails has always been part of America. In the 21st century, you still have to chart the route, cross rivers and mountains, and get enough funding to do the job. Interstate 69 (I-69) is being discussed, studied, and mapped as a route to new wealth, like the Oregon Trail of old....
Pete Sigmund - Wed August 11, 2004
U.S. Interstate System -- From I-4 to I-99
The next time you drive on an interstate highway, remember the mud. People are still alive from the early days of the 20th century, when a federal road census reported in 1907 that there were just 141 mi....
