Irwin Rapoport - Mon May 08, 2017
WisDOT Invests $1.2B to Reconstruct, Expand I-39/90
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation's (WisDOT's) $1.2 billion reconstruction and expansion of Interstate 39/90 in south-central Wisconsin is well under way. Initial construction began in 2013 with the replacement of the I-39/90 and WIS 11 (Racine Street) interchange in Janesville....
Wed May 03, 2017
Pa. Officials Break Ground on Delaware, Lehigh Bridge
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined Department of Transportation Secretary Leslie S. Richards, local officials and trail group representatives in applauding the start of pedestrian bridge construction which is viewed as a key link in the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor and a future economic stimulus in the Carbon County area....
Thu April 27, 2017
Spectacular Bridge Opening Celebrates First Major Bridge Construction in NYC in Fifty Years
First Major New Bridge Constructed in New York City in More Than Fifty YearsGrand Opening Will Be Marked by Spectacular Light Show at New Bridge and Empire State BuildingPremier of “The New York Harbor of Lights” That Will Transform New York's Structures into International Tourist AttractionsGovernor Andrew M....
Kelsey Bradshaw - MySanAntonio - Thu April 06, 2017
Texas DOT Spends $809.2 Million For Bridge Replacement
Crews broke ground last week on the $809.2 million Harbor Bridge replacement project, a structure that, by 2020, will will be the new link from downtown Corpus Christi to North Beach and attractions like the U.S.S....
Thu April 06, 2017
Norway Builds World's First Ship Tunnel
Norway plans to build the world's first tunnel for ships, a 1,700-meter (5,610-feet) passageway burrowed through a piece of rocky peninsula that will allow vessels to avoid a treacherous part of sea....
Brenda Ruggiero - Wed April 05, 2017
MBTA Heads Beverly Drawbridge Replacement Project
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is heading a project that includes replacing a drawbridge swing span superstructure. The Beverly Drawbridge carries the Rockport and Newburyport Commuter Rail Line over the Danvers River in Beverly, Mass., which is located in Essex County....
Rajeev Dhir | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com - Tue April 04, 2017
Jersey Shore Bridge Shutdown After Crack Found
The Cape May County bridge linking Avalon and Sea Isle City has been shut down indefinitely for emergency repairs after an underwater inspection deemed the span unsafe, officials said. An underwater inspection of bridge pilings found structural damage 20 feet below the water....
Andrea V. Watson - DnaInfo.com - Tue March 28, 2017
Chicago Bridge Construction Back on After Spat Between City, State
After construction for the 41st Street and Lake Shore Drive pedestrian bridge was halted, city officials are saying it's back on. "We hope to begin construction later this spring as had been planned, but there isn't an official start date yet," Michael Claffey, a spokesman for the Chicago Department of Transportation, said Monday....
Bill Remeika - CBS 4 Indiana - Mon March 27, 2017
Indiana Plans Slide-In Bridge Construction and Demolition on I-170
The Accelerated Bridge Construction method using detailed plans for Slide-In Bridge Construction has been announced as the method contractors plan to use to replace the twin three-span bridges carrying eastbound and westbound Interstate 70 traffic over State Road 121 / New Paris Pike in Wayne County....
Wed March 22, 2017
RIDOT Bridge Replacement Begins for Capron Road Bridge in Smithfield
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced it began replacement of the structurally deficient Capron Road Bridge, a bridge that carries local traffic on Capron Road over a tributary of the Woonasquatucket River in Smithfield....
