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Despite Uncertainty About Federal Funding, Knoxville Pedestrian Bridge Moving Ahead

The plan to build a pedestrian bridge over the Tennessee River in Knoxville, Tenn. cleared another hurdle recently amid uncertainty over whether the Trump administration would follow through on federal money promised to make the project happen....


Two Airports in Connecticut Secure a Total of $8.7M in Funding for Facility Upgrades

Two Connecticut airports were recently granted a combined $8.7 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) for necessary improvements to their infrastructure. Bradley International Airport (BDL), located in Windsor Locks, north of Hartford, was awarded the lion's share of the grant when it received $8.5 million for an ongoing expansion project of its terminals, CT Insider reported July 2, 2025....


Although Conn. Ranks Fifth Worst in State Road Conditions, Officials Say Its Complicated

Connecticut's roads are considered among the nation's poorest in terms of quality, according to data collected by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) but assessing the state's true standing of road quality may be more complicated than that....


Maine U.S. Senator Helped Fund Shore Repairs, Create Composite Bridge Research Partnership

Millions of dollars are coming to Saco, Maine, to prevent erosion at its Camp Ellis neighborhood on the state's coast, south of Portland. Maine U.S. Sen. Susan Collins announced May 15, 2025, that $23 million in federal funding would be used for the U.S....


Intelligence in the Work Zone

The road and bridge construction sector observed the National Work Zone Awareness Week in April, recognizing the critical need to keep drivers, the public and construction workers safe in road construction zones....


Opinions Differ On Road Diets for Traffic Calming Efforts Among Transportation Agencies

The federal department of transportation has reversed course on the longtime safety design concept of reduced lane capacity, or "road diets." Not only are some states also wanting to end lane reductions, but cities in Texas, California and Washington have worked toward a similar outcome....


Relieving Parking Headaches

The trucking industry is overjoyed congressional transportation committee members have recognized the safety needs of truckers. Legislation was introduced this winter to authorize $755 million in grant funding to expand nationwide truck parking capacity....


Padilla Announces $258M for California Transportation Infrastructure Projects

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla announced on Jan. 7, 2025, that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will award 25 California projects a combined $258 million for transportation infrastructure upgrades. The grants come through three programs funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program, the Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Grant Program, and the Rural Surface Transportation Grant (Rural)Program....


FTA Grants $22.2M for BRT Project in Monterey-Salinas

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on Jan. 13, 2025, announced a $22.2 million construction grant award with Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) to support the SURF! Busway and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project....


VIDEO: Kiewit Infrastructure Chosen to Manage Replacing the I-55 Bridge Over Mississippi River

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced March 13, 2025, that Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. of Westlake, Texas, has been chosen as the construction manager and general contractor for the Interstate 55 bridge replacement project in Memphis, Tenn....


Today's Top Stories

  1. Blue Diamond Attachments Now Offers Full Lineup of Parts, Accessories for Landscape, Grounds Maintenance Industries  →
  2. Billion-Dollar Amtrak River Rail Bridge Replacement Project Under Way in Conn.  →
  3. Payne & Dolan Performs Mass Grading at MRMC  →
  4. Altorfer, Plote Celebrate 100 Years of Caterpillar With Rebuild  →
  5. Chesapeake Bypass Phase 2 — $128.5 Project Under Way  →
  6. FAYAT Group to Acquire LeeBoy  →
  7. Pioneering Projects, People Recognized During ARTBA's 37th Annual P3s in Transportation Event  →
  8. Fabick Cat Holds Successful Open House in Wausau, Wis.  →
  9. Lane Awarded Major I-85 Widening, Reconstruction Project in Gaston County, N.C.  →
  10. Louisiana's $361M Historic Jimmie Davis Bridge to Double Transportation Capacity  →
  11. Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport $326M Expansion Starts  →
  12. Low Noise Meets Zero Operating Emissions: Vögele's New Electric Pavers  →
  13. AXCS Equipment Announces Paul Michaels as Group Product Manager  →
  14. Crews Work North, South On ALDOT's $139M Linden Bypass  →
  15. Executive Leadership Moves Announced at Kubota Tractor Corporation  →
  16. Officials Break Ground On Midway's Largest Project of Year  →
  17. $148M Iowa Tower Challenges Crew  →
  18. CTDOT Selects Developers for New Haven's Union Station, Windsor Locks to Be Revitalized  →
  19. Volvo Construction Equipment Achieves Good Results Amid Industry Challenges in Q2 2025  →
  20. New Jersey Wants Updated Height Standards for New Construction in Flood-Prone Areas  →
  21. Caterpillar, Luck Stone Celebrate One Million Tons Hauled Autonomously at Bull Run Quarry  →





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