Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue November 06, 2018
Value Engineering Increases Value, Reduces Delivery Time
The Arizona Department of Transportation's original plan for improving the Interstate 17 bridges at Willard Springs Road south of Flagstaff called for replacing the decks in both directions over two summers, ending well into 2019....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue November 06, 2018
ADOT Busy With Projects Leading Up to Holiday Season
Phoenix-area freeway drivers may have noticed more construction and maintenance closures along interstates 10 and 17. There's some good news behind those restrictions. A scheduled increase in freeway work and closures in October and November allows the Arizona Department of Transportation to make progress on important improvements before a decrease in restrictions sets in during the holiday travel season....
SC DOT - Mon November 05, 2018
SCDOT Commission OKs Rural Highway Widening
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commission voted Oct. 18 to expand the agency's interstate highway widening program to include rural areas critical to the movement of freight....
Lane Construction - Mon November 05, 2018
Lane Corporation Wins Contracts Worth $400M
The Lane Construction Corporation, the U.S. subsidiary of Salini Impregilo Group, has won two contracts in the road and water sectors for a combined total of nearly $400 million. The contracts contribute to the company's more than $1 billion worth of new orders in the United States for 2018....
ARTBA - Wed October 24, 2018
Reports Highlight SB 1 Transportation Investment Boost
A series of six new reports find that an April 2017 California law will generate between $9.7 billion and $34.5 billion in economic activity and user benefits in California's major regions over the next decade....
AASHTO Journal - Mon October 22, 2018
Report: Deteriorated Roads Cost Motorists More Than $1K Each Year
A new study issued by TRIP Inc. claims that driving on deteriorated urban roads costs U.S. motorists an average of $1,049 annually in additional vehicle repair needs, extra maintenance, higher fuel consumption and tire wear, plus accelerated vehicle deterioration and depreciation....
GDOT - Thu October 18, 2018
GDOT Awards Contracts for $127M in Construction
Georgia DOT has awarded 27 construction contracts for statewide transportation projects totaling $127,381,615. These projects were advertised July 20, bids were received on Aug. 17 and contracts were awarded to the lowest qualified bidder Aug....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 17, 2018
Covington Road Upgrade Aims to Relieve Congestion
E.R. Snell Contractor Inc. is on schedule and on budget in the construction of the Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) $19.3 million project to reconstruct and widen a 3.5-mi. section of State Route 12/U.S....
Office of Governor Justice - Mon October 15, 2018
WVDOT Rejects Bids for Bridge, Road Work in Ohio County
Gov. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Department of Transportation has rejected bids received for the I-70 bridges and paving project in Wheeling and has begun a review and evaluation to change the scope of the project so that it may be re-bid....
Office of the Governor of West Virginia - Mon October 15, 2018
Gov. Justice OKs Contracts for Roads to Prosperity Projects
The West Virginia Department of Transportation, with approval from Gov. Jim Justice, announces that it has awarded contracts as part of the Roads to Prosperity Program, financed with General Obligation bonds....
