Arizona Department of Transportation - Wed August 15, 2018
ADOT Begins Phase 2 of $32M I-19/Ajo Way Interchange Project in Tucson
The Arizona Department of Transportation is beginning preliminary work for Phase 2 of the Interstate 19/Ajo Way traffic interchange project. About three months after completing the first phase of improvements to the interchange of Interstate 19 and Ajo Way in Tucson, ADOT crews have begun the second half of the project....
Emily Buenzle - Wed August 15, 2018
Experts Discover Centuries-Old Fort at Construction Site
Some significant historical discoveries have been made at a Connecticut construction site. State Department of Transportation officials announced Aug. 9 that a Native American fort and thousands of artifacts were discovered near the 122-year-old Walk Bridge in Norwalk, NBC News reported....
Jennifer Rupp – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 14, 2018
Bright Future in El Paso With $35M 'Widening and Illumination' Project
Touted as one of Texas's first state projects to be designed entirely in a 3-dimensional environment, the El Paso Widening and Illumination project comes complete with 3D files for construction. The $35 million venture covers 3 mi....
Emily Buenzle - Tue August 14, 2018
At Least 35 Dead in Bridge Collapse
A bridge collapse in Italy has killed at least 20 people and injured at least 13. The Morandi Bridge, in Genoa, Italy, collapsed after a violent, sudden rainstorm hit around 11:30 a.m. on Aug. 14. According to the head of the local ambulance service there were dozens of fatalities, Adnkronos, an Italian news agency, reported....
New Jersey Department of Transportation - Mon August 06, 2018
Rehabilitation of Bridge Over Route 1&9 Begins in New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials announced the lane closures necessary as part of the rehabilitation of the Route 495 Bridge over Route 1&9 and Paterson Plank Road in North Bergen are expected to begin in mid-August....
Chuck Harvey – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 01, 2018
$270M Widening Project Under Way in Oklahoma
A $270 million Turner Turnpike expansion project, now under way in Oklahoma, includes widening a busy 22-mi. stretch of highway to six lanes on I-44 between Bristow and Tulsa. The project design increases shoulder width and provides a new median barrier wall....
Wyoming Department of Transportation - Wed August 01, 2018
Work Will Accelerate on New Cattleman's Bridge North of Jackson
The Wyoming Department of Transportation and Teton County recently closed the temporary bridge that was carrying traffic over the Gros Ventre River while the permanent structure, Cattleman's Bridge, is under construction....
Washington State Department of Transportation - Tue July 31, 2018
Bridge Strike Restricts Danekas Road Bridge to One Lane
Drivers of heavy vehicles who use the Danekas Road bridge to cross over Interstate 90 east of Ritzville will need to find an alternate route. Washington State Department of Transportation engineers reduced the bridge to one lane following damage from a bridge strike on July 10....
Idaho Transportation Department - Tue July 31, 2018
ITD Can Move Forward With Cloverdale Overpass Project
The Idaho Transportation Board passed a resolution enabling ITD staff to design and construct a replacement bridge on Cloverdale Road over Interstate 84. The resolution dedicates $6 million to 8 million for this project....
Associated Press - Tue July 31, 2018
Officials Approve Railroad's Plan for Second Bridge
SANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) Idaho officials have approved BNSF Railway's application for a permit to build a second railroad bridge in northern Idaho across Lake Pend Oreille and Sand Creek in Sandpoint....
