TxDOT - Wed November 29, 2023
TxDOT Awards Extra Mile Honor to Pair of Employees
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) awarded the Extra Mile Awards at their annual Texas Transportation Short Course in College Station. The Extra Mile Award recognizes employees who have acted heroically to help a fellow Texan in need....
TxDOT - Wed November 29, 2023
Williams Brothers Begins Clear Lanes Project in Houston
The Texas Department of Transportation was joined by Texas Transportation Commissioner Robert C. Vaughn, Houston City Councilwoman Carolyn Evans-Shabazz and other elected officials, local leaders, community members and TxDOT staff to celebrate the beginning of the Texas Clear Lanes project at State Highway 35 from Griggs Road to Interstate 45/Spur 5....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed November 29, 2023
Allen Butler, Webber Lead 'Top Priority' Amarillo Job
Crews from Allen Butler Construction Inc. (ABCI) and Webber LLC are working hard to complete sections of the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) Loop 335 project in the city of Amarillo, an initiative that has spent $210 million so far to upgrade aging highway infrastructure, improve traffic flow and safety....
TxDOT - Mon November 27, 2023
Construction of New Wildlife Crossings Making Texas Area Safer
TxDOT has been constructing animal crossings under highways in critical areas to help protect all Texans safe, both people and animals — including endangered species, like the ocelots who live in South Texas near the Mexico border....
Construction Broadsheet - Wed November 15, 2023
AECOM to Lead $700M Design-Build Project in Texas
Construction, engineering and industry consulting firm AECOM recently said it has been named lead designer for Lone Star Constructors' $700 million design-build contract for the Interstate (I)-35 Northeast Expansion (NEX) South project in San Antonio (Bexar County), Texas....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed November 15, 2023
Harbor Bridge Project Pushing for 2025 Finish
The Flatiron/Dragados LLC (FDLLC) joint-venture constructing the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) design-build, $1.2 billion U.S. 181 Harbor Bridge Project (HBP) in Corpus Christi is pressing forward and making considerable strides for an initiative that not only improves traffic flow and enhances commercial activity, but is improving life for area residents....
TXDOT - Tue October 31, 2023
TxDOT, Contractor Agree to Resume Harbor Bridge Project
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has reached an agreement with the developer of the New Harbor Bridge Project, Flatiron/Dragados LLC (FDLLC), that settles all outstanding disputes and damage claims....
TxDOT - Tue October 31, 2023
Texas Transportation Commission Approves Seaport Funding
The Texas Transportation Commission has approved historic funding for Texas ports that will help increase trade, improve safety and provide a more robust supply chain. The funding comes from a bill passed in this year's 88th Legislative Session, signed by Gov....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 18, 2023
Ragle Makes 'Impossible Happen'
Meticulous and detailed planning on the part of Ragle Inc. and the Texas Department of Transportation was amply rewarded when the new Northaven Trail Bridge — a pedestrian bridge spanning 201-ft....
TxDOT - Tue October 03, 2023
TxDOT Devotes $4.3 Billion to Permian Basin Upgrades
The Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP) recently announced that the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has approved the Unified Transportation Program (UTP), which serves as TxDOT's infrastructure plan for the next decade....
