Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 21, 2021
MDOT Rebuilds Section of I-75 Following Tanker Fire
Only days after a tanker truck crashed on Michigan's northbound I-75 destroying hundreds of feet of newer pavement and barrier wall, crews were on the job ready to rebuild. It's the bright note in a frightening accident that closed the north and south bound lanes at Big Beaver Road in Troy for days....
CEG - Wed July 21, 2021
VIDEO: Bauer Built, Fendt Keep Valley Corp. Running Smoothly
Valley Corp., a third-generation general contracting company in Valley, Neb., was awarded the contract to build a new 8-mi. U.S. 30 from Rogers to Fremont, Neb. The Nebraska Department of Transportation project aims to move the existing highway — which currently runs through the south part of North Bend, Neb....
Office of the Governor of Kansas - Wed July 21, 2021
Gov. Kelly OKs $129M Kansas Highway Improvement Projects
On July 7, Gov. Laura Kelly announced that six expansion and modernization highway projects in south central Kansas — totaling more than $129 million investments — have been committed to construction as part of the Kelly Administration's bipartisan transportation plan....
CEG - Wed July 21, 2021
VIDEO: New York's Plan to Replace Aging I-81 Viaduct in Syracuse Finally Comes into Focus
A newly released construction plan from the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) shows that the replacement of the city's crumbling Interstate 81 will involve many pieces before construction is finished in five years....
Office of Gov. DeWine - Tue July 20, 2021
Interstate Improvements Continue in Downtown Columbus
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced the opening of the new Fulton Street ramp to I-70 eastbound during a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 13 in Columbus. The new ramp was constructed as part of the Ohio Department of Transportation's (ODOT) Downtown Ramp Up project, an ongoing project to reconstruct Interstates 70/71 in downtown Columbus and alleviate the biggest safety and congestion problems along the corridor....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue July 20, 2021
ODOT Rehabilitates 65-Year-Old U.S. 30 in Mansfield
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is overseeing a $62 million project that will reconstruct U.S. 30 between state Route 309 and Fifth Avenue in the city of Mansfield. Construction includes the replacement of various bridges, construction of a median barrier and shoulder widening along U.S....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu July 15, 2021
Empire Paving Rules Over I-95 Interchange Project in Stratford
In the next 14 months, Empire Paving Corp. will be delivering the Connecticut Department of Transportation's (CTDOT) $28,857,927 Reconstruction of Interchange 33 on Interstate 95 in Stratford project, an initiative that is helping the state address the infrastructure deficit and improve traffic flow by providing motorists with more options....
ADOT - Wed July 14, 2021
Construction Begins On State Route 89 in Chino Valley, Arizona
The Arizona Department of Transportation has started a project to improve traffic flow at the intersection of SR 89 and Road 1 North in Chino Valley. The project will add a right-turn lane on northbound SR 89 to eastbound Road 1 North, add left turn lanes on Road 1 North and install a new traffic signal and detection sensors....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue July 13, 2021
DSB Construction, Geneva Rock Products Upgrade Roads in Midway
A bird's-eye view of the Cascade Scenic Drive and Cascade Springs Road near Midway, Utah, revealed scenic grandeur that drew thousands to view the changing colors and majestic vistas. For the drivers, however, the experience was less pleasant....
UDOT - Mon July 12, 2021
Crews Reach Milestone On Mountain View Corridor Job
The construction of the newest extension of the Mountain View Corridor in Salt Lake County from 4100 South to SR 201 has been completed and was reopened on June 17. Mountain View Corridor now connects to a major east/west freeway for the first time and will stretch 21 mi....
