Verena Dobnik - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed January 02, 2019
Deep Underground, New NYC Train Hub Slowly Takes Shape
NEW YORK (AP) - Deep in the bedrock 15 stories below the famous Grand Central Terminal, a cavernous construction site is slowly, and expensively, taking shape as a commuter rail hub that will accommodate more than 150,000 passengers a day....
Texas Department of Transportation - Fri December 28, 2018
Leaders Meet Booming Growth With Funding, Construction
As the population and economy of Texas continue to boom, state transportation leaders have taken unprecedented steps to promote the great opportunities in Texas' future while meeting and addressing the challenges of congestion, roadway safety, connectivity and the preservation of existing roads....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Fri December 28, 2018
$6.5M Apache Trail Project Complete
With a project to resurface the roadway and construct improvements along a 17-mi. stretch of State Route 88 (Apache Trail) complete east of the Valley, the keys to safety on this historic, winding roadway remain obeying the speed limit, staying alert and not driving impaired....
Orange County Transportation Authority - Wed December 19, 2018
OCTA Plans for $43B Investment in Transportation
The Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors has approved a $43.4 billion plan that will serve as a blueprint for how people move throughout the county for the next two decades and beyond....
Port of Long Beach - Wed December 19, 2018
Rail Project at Port of Long Beach Wins $14M Grant
The Port of Long Beach has been awarded a $14 million grant to help pay for construction of a planned rail project that will increase efficiency while reducing traffic congestion on local streets and freeways....
ARTBA - Tue December 18, 2018
40 More Transportation Project Professionals Are Now 'Safety Certified'
Forty professionals from 17 companies or agencies representing 11 states have earned the "Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals" (SCTPP) credential over the past six months, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation announced Dec....
Office of the Governor of Minnesota - Wed December 12, 2018
Officials Break Ground on $2B Minn. Light Rail Project
Partners from across the region joined the Hopkins Metropolitan Council and Hennepin County Board Nov. 30 at a ceremonial groundbreaking of the Southwest Light Rail project. The $2.003 billion project will be the largest infrastructure project in the state's history and is expected to create 7,500 construction jobs, with an estimated $350 million payroll....
Amtrak - Fri December 07, 2018
Amtrak Narrows Master Developer List to Four Teams
As part of the ongoing work to enhance the customer experience at the William H. Gray III 30th Street Station, Amtrak narrowed the list to four teams that will compete to be selected as Master Developer to update the historic station....
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities - Thu December 06, 2018
Essential Travel Routes Restored to State Highways After Alaska Earthquake
With the restoration of the Glenn Highway northbound and southbound lanes early Dec. 5, essential travel routes have been restored so normal activities can start to resume. Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Commissioner John MacKinnon has been briefing Gov....
Associated Press - Wed December 05, 2018
Commission OKs $105M Contract for City's Highway Work
The Oklahoma Transportation Commission has awarded a $105 million contract to expand the interchange between interstates 235 and 44 in Oklahoma City, which transportation officials say will help end bottlenecking on the two highways that each serve nearly 100,000 motorists daily....
