Texas Department of Transportation - Mon March 02, 2026
TxDOT Off to Active Start in 2026, Including in Austin
The new year began with significant progress on highway expansion, safety improvements and local mobility projects across the state, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)The work includes major interstate reconstruction in Texas' largest cities, pedestrian and bicyclist upgrades, rural safety projects and new construction breaking ground in fast-growing communities....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Mon March 02, 2026
First Phase of $55.5M Oregon I-5 Widening Project Continues
Drivers on Oregon's Interstate 5 south of Salem will soon get a break from a historic bottleneck when a new $55.5 million widening project is completed in the coming year. Oregon Department of Transportation photoPhase one of the project south of the state capital includes widening the southbound stretch of I-5 between milepost 249.5 and 248.9 — Kuebler and Delaney roads — from two lanes to three lanes, replacing and reconstructing two bridges and an on-ramp and adding a roundabout and new sound walls....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu February 26, 2026
Growth Spurs Mississippi to Widen U.S. 49
Considered a critical hurricane evacuation route, U.S. 49 serves Mississippi Gulf Coast residents and accommodates countless visitors to the area each year. Because of increasing traffic, a $50 million construction project is under way to widen the highway from O'Neal Road to north of School Road in Harrison County, Miss....
Alabama Department of Transportation - Thu February 26, 2026
ALDOT Makes Progress On Bridge, SR-161 Connector
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) continues to advance construction of the new Intracoastal Waterway Bridge in Baldwin County. The $52 million project is designed to reduce congestion to Alabama's beaches and improve safety for residents and visitors....
Mississippi Department of Transportation - Thu February 26, 2026
MDOT Makes Progress On North Mississippi Projects
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has released updated progress reports on several construction and maintenance projects across north Mississippi. State Route 9 — Calhoun CountyMDOT continues work on replacing four bridges on State Route 9 south of Calhoun City....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Thu February 26, 2026
INDOT's $150M Lloyd4U Reduces Conflict Points
Construction crews in Indiana are wrapping up work on the westbound lanes of three new bridges on a $150 million project that is expected to make travel on the Lloyd Expressway safer, more efficient and with fewer conflict points....
Minnesota Department of Transportation - Thu February 26, 2026
MnDOT's Austin I-90 Cedar River Bridge Reaches Milestone
Crews finished work on Feb. 10, 2026, as beams were placed for the Interstate 90 westbound bridge over the Cedar River in Austin. It's a milestone as crews work to finish up this bridge after delays were encountered when unexpected concrete was found below the riverbed....
Lane Construction - Fri February 20, 2026
Florida's Turnpike Widening Accelerated: New Lane Opens Nearly 3 Years Ahead of Schedule
Significant congestion relief has come sooner than expected for motorists traveling along Florida's Turnpike (SR 91) between Hancock Road and U.S. 27, due to an accelerated construction effort on the widening project....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 18, 2026
Next Phase of Texas SH 71 Project Advances
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) launched a new phase of its State Highway 71 East Corridor initiative on Oct. 26, 2025, when Jordan Foster Construction started work on the $58.5 million SH 71 at Tucker Hill Lane project....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 18, 2026
Kingman, Ariz., Traffic Interchange Work Nears End
Pulice Construction Inc. is expected to deliver the Arizona Department of Transportation's (ADOT) $43.95 million I-40: Rancho Santa Fe Traffic Interchange project in the city of Kingman by late spring or early summer 2026....
