Lori Lovely - Mon January 04, 2016
Parkway Connects Highways, Divides Opinions
Work on the final 1.7-mi. (2.7 km) section of the Ronald Reagan Parkway is under way, after waiting until after Labor Day in order to accommodate traffic for the NHRA U.S. Nationals at nearby Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis, drag racing’s big event....
Mon January 04, 2016
Work Suspended for Winter on Westport’s North Avenue Bridge
The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced that work on the North Avenue bridge over Route 15 in Westport, will be suspended until April 2016 after the site is prepared for the winter season shutdown....
Lori Lovely - Mon January 04, 2016
ConnDOT’s I-84 Widening Project Will Make Road Safer, Increase Capacity
Interstate 84 winds through the city of Waterbury, Conn., with two lanes of traffic in each direction navigating a substandard “S” curve alignment near Harpers Ferry Road. Approximately 125,000 vehicles travel on the 55-year-old highway every day....
Wed July 30, 2014
Schlouch Incorporated Ends 2015 With Solid Mix of Projects
Schlouch Incorporated enjoyed a well-balanced portfolio of new business in residential, commercial and the public sector during the latter part of 2015, keeping the company’s fleet active throughout its market area....
Mon January 04, 2016
Construction Crew Makes Grisly Discovery
NEW BERN, N.C. (AP) - Police have identified the body found under a house in New Bern's historic district as a 52-year-old woman. Local media outlets report that authorities this week say the body is that of Cynthia George....
DONALD BRADLEY - The Kansas City Star - Mon January 04, 2016
Atop an Ozark Mountain, Mansion is Built for Millennia
HIGHLANDVILLE, Mo. (AP) - About where Branson billboards really begin to clutter U.S. 65 south of Springfield, a little road takes off east, winding through woods and pasture, passing cattle and crossing a creek....
Brenda Ruggiero - Wed September 09, 2015
Bridge Deck Preservation Nears Completion
The West Virginia Division of Highways is nearing completion of a project to rehabilitate a total of 19 bridges along Interstate 64 in the Charleston area. The project began on April 4, 2015, and the original completion date was set for Oct....
Lori Tobias - Tue December 29, 2015
Make It One Original Taco Bell Restaurant — To Go?
Moving any historical building can be a challenge, but moving a 400-sq.-ft. (37.16 sq m) plywood and stucco restaurant thrown up with materials from the hardwood store, takes the task to an entirely new level....
Tue December 29, 2015
Northern Arizona Bridge Project Has Plenty of Challenges
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) A $14.4 million construction project to replace a historic bridge connecting Prescott to northern Arizona has used more than 70,000 lbs. (31,751 kg) of explosives as crews tackle the rugged terrain....
Lori Tobias - Tue December 29, 2015
Crews Work to Stabilize Road After Major Storm
Six days after heavy rains forced the closure of a section of Highway 101 on the north Oregon Coast, contractors were able to open one lane of the highway with flaggers directing traffic. More closures are expected, however, as crews work to stabilize this often troublesome stretch of road just north of Tillamook at mileposts 47 and 48....
