ABC - Tue January 25, 2022
More Than $2B in Highway Construction Coming to Houston
One of Houston's biggest attractions to out-of-staters is the continuous new construction and communities that keep growing every year. From plazas to river walks and office buildings, Houston upholds its reputation of being a city full of opportunities — and traffic....
TxDOT - Tue December 28, 2021
Crews Complete Lowest Stemmons Corridor Job in Dallas
The snip of a ribbon commemorated a new approach to reducing traffic congestion in the Interstate 35E Lowest Stemmons corridor near downtown Dallas. Federal, state and local officials joined TxDOT in celebrating the completion of an $83 million improvement project on I-35E between I-30 and Oak Lawn Avenue with an official ribbon cutting....
TxDOT - Tue December 28, 2021
TxDOT Celebrates Ribbon Cutting On Pair of Projects
TxDOT was joined by state and local elected officials to cut the ribbon on the RM 2222 Widening project in northwest Austin, constructed by Capital Excavation Company. "With the widening of RM 2222, we're already seeing improvement in traffic flow," Austin District Engineer Tucker Ferguson said....
Joe Jancsurak – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed December 15, 2021
Allen Butler Construction Corrects Trouble Spot in Lubbock, Texas
Texas' oil and gas industry supports millions of jobs statewide while its thriving windfarm industry employs tens of thousands of Texans. In fact, it's been reported that if Texas were a country, it would rank number 5 in the world in total wind energy generation....
Joe Jancsurak – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue November 30, 2021
Odessa-Based Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving Reconstructs Highway 191, Loop 250
Regional business booms bring prosperity and problems: more jobs mean more people, and more people mean more congested-related issues. With a 2020 population of 129,928, Odessa's population has increased by 30.1 percent since 2010 when its population was 99,940....
TxDOT - Mon November 29, 2021
TxDOT's El Paso District Wins Inaugural Seal Coat Award
TxDOT's El Paso District was selected as the winner of the inaugural Jon A. Epps Seal Coat Award for Region 2, for fiscal year 2020, from the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association. TxDOT partnered with Cox Paving and team representatives accepted the award at the TXAPA 46th annual meeting from Sept....
TxDOT - Tue November 02, 2021
Big Creek Construction, Texas Materials Finish U.S. 290 Jobs
Big Creek Construction and Texas Materials recently wrapped up two construction projects along U.S. 290 in Lee and Midland counties. The jobs — part of the overall U.S. 290 East Widening Project — were more than two years in the making when county officials recently celebrated the completion of these projects....
News 4 San Antonio - Tue November 02, 2021
TxDOT Invests $3.6M for San Antonio Job to Improve Safety
One of San Antonio's busiest corridors is getting a multi-million dollar improvement to help keep pedestrians safe. In September, Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) gave a press conference on the Northwest side with the steps being taken to protect people walking or biking to bus stops on Bandera Road....
CEG - Tue November 02, 2021
Contractors Begin U.S. 87 Bridge Project in Lubbock County, Texas
TxDOT is set to begin work on a project that will improve safety and mobility along U.S. 87 in southern Lubbock County. The $21.6 million project will reconstruct the U.S. 87/FM 41 intersection by building a new U.S....
TxDOT - Tue November 02, 2021
Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving Begins Highway 191 Job
Work has begun on a project to "reverse" (relocate) ramps, add some auxiliary lanes and rehabilitate some roadway on Highway 191 and West Loop 250. Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving of Odessa won the project with a low bid of a little more than $18.2 million....
