St. George News - Wed July 27, 2022
Construction Crews Turn to Dish Soap to Aid Bridge Slide
The Utah Department of Transportation recently slid a 1.1-million-lb. bridge into place using dish soap to smooth the slide via a hydraulic system. The entire accelerated bridge construction took approximately one year to complete, but the soap-enhanced portion was completed in four hours....
Seattle Department of Transportation - Tue July 26, 2022
Seattle Receives $15 Million to Rebuild Three Bridges
The Seattle Department of Transporation has announced it is receiving approximately $15 million in federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The funds will help revive three bridges: S Spokane Street Viaduct, Jose Rizal Bridge and 15th Ave NW and Leary Way NW Bridge....
Idaho Transportation Department - Tue July 26, 2022
Sundt-Cannon Begins I-86/I-15 System Interchange Project
Preliminary work on the Idaho Transportation Department's project to rebuild the I-86/I-15 System Interchange has begun. Originally built 60 years ago, the design needed to be updated to handle greater traffic volumes and to replace aging bridges that are reaching the end of their life....
CEG - Tue July 26, 2022
Hoffman Constructs $70M Pathway at Seattle Landmark
Construction crews from Hoffman Construction Company have started work on a major piece of infrastructure at an iconic Seattle landmark. Overlook Walk — a pedestrian bridge that will connect Pike Place Market and the Seattle Aquarium — has started to take shape as construction has commenced on the $70 million endeavor....
WHAV.net - Thu July 21, 2022
New Rail Bridge to Be Built in Haverhill, Mass., Over Ongoing Construction
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has unveiled a new plan for the replacement of an old railroad bridge across Haverhill's South Elm Street that will primarily be built from a mid-air platform to prevent the potential chaos of simultaneous construction projects in that area of town....
Bangor Daily News - Wed July 20, 2022
Deteriorating Maine Bridge Will Not Be Replaced for at Least Two More Years
Officials with the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) said recently that plans to build a new bridge to serve as a major traffic artery in Old Town, north of Bangor, will not begin for at least two more years even as the current 70-year-old span continues to crumble....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Tue July 19, 2022
Private Developer Could Replace Nine Bridges If PennDOT Can Get Funds
Pennsylvania could continue to work with a partnership headed by an Australian partnership to replace nine major bridges across the state and support them for 30 years. The trick is that it must find another way to pay for the construction now that adding tolls of $1 or $2 per vehicle is off the table....
Daily News of Newburyport & CEG - Tue July 19, 2022
MassDOT, Contractor Looking to Speed Repairs to Rocks Village Bridge
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and its contractor are devising ways to speed up repairs to the Rocks Village Bridge over the Merrimack River, according to a July 18 report in the Daily News of Newburyport....
Brian M. Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Mon July 18, 2022
Precasteel Makes Maiden Voyage at LaGuardia Airport
Bringing a new product to market is never an easy task, especially when it is being supplied to a large joint venture working on a high-profile project like the $8-billion Central Terminal Replacement Project at New York's LaGuardia Airport....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Wed July 13, 2022
Middlesex Corp. Reaches Milestone On Housatonic River Crossing in Connecticut
The reconstruction of two adjoining bridges on I-84 over the Housatonic River in Newtown and Southbury, Conn., which began in June 2020 and is scheduled for completion in December 2023, has reached a milestone and is proceeding ahead of schedule....
