WGXA News & GDOT - Thu March 10, 2022
VIDEO: I-75 Commercial Lanes Project in Georgia Delayed More than Three Years
A project to create commercial vehicle lanes along I-75 in Georgia has gotten a years-long delay, WGXA News in Macon reported March 7. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) effort is designed to add two commercial truck lanes on the northbound side of the interstate before ending south of Atlanta....
Charleston Post and Courier - Wed March 09, 2022
Significant New $10M Connector Road Planned for Mount Pleasant, S.C.
Construction on a new $10 million road destined to become an important connection in Mount Pleasant, S.C.'s transportation network should be under construction by late this spring. Work on the two-lane connector, between Rifle Range Road and U.S....
SGL Constructors - Tue March 01, 2022
I-4 Ultimate Improvement Project Reaches Major Milestone in Orlando
SGL Constructors has completed the I-4 Ultimate managed lanes, known locally as "I-4 Express", a significant milestone in the roadway's comprehensive redevelopment. The implementation of the managed lanes along the highway is an innovative solution to address traffic congestion and provide motorists with more reliable travel options....
CEG - Tue February 01, 2022
First Solar Panels on Highway Sound Walls in U.S. to Be Built in Massachusetts
Massachusetts is on the verge of becoming the first region in the United States to install solar panels on a highway noise barrier, according to a Jan. 25 statement from the Department of Transportation (MassDOT)....
Mainebiz - Wed December 22, 2021
Maine to Address Substandard Roads, Bridges With $245M from Feds
Maine's two U.S. senators announced Dec. 20 that the state will receive close to $245 million in federal funding to maintain and construct roads, highways and bridges across the state. The monies were authorized through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and provided through the Federal Highway Administration (FHA)....
American Journal - Thu December 09, 2021
Maine Plans to Build Four-Lane Connector Between Gorham, South Portland
The Maine Turnpike Authority (MTA) is set to hold public hearings on further details for its proposed four-lane tolled connector linking the Bernard P. Rines Bypass in Gorham with the Maine Mall area in South Portland....
Philadelphia Inquirer - Wed December 08, 2021
Think Tank Uses Metrics to Rate NJ's Highways Last in U.S.; PA Ranks 39th
Well, this is not likely to make the official New Jersey travel guide:The state ranks 50th in the nation in highway performance and cost, with Trenton spending $1.14 million per lane mile on construction and maintenance for relatively rough pavement and high urban traffic congestion....
CEG - Tue December 07, 2021
VDOT Studies Expansion of I-495 Lanes to Complete Virginia's Portion of the Beltway
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is exploring the idea of extending the Interstate 495 express lanes from the I-95/I-395 interchange in Springfield to across the Woodrow Wilson Bridge into Maryland....
WVUA 23 - Wed December 01, 2021
Ground Broken on Rural $758M West Alabama Corridor Project
State and local officials came together in mid-November for the groundbreaking on the first phase of the new West Alabama Corridor project, a $758 million four-lane highway that will stretch from Tuscaloosa south to Mobile in a rural part of the state....
Sand Mountain Reporter - Wed December 01, 2021
Construction Under Way on Northeast Alabama Intersection to Improve Safety
Motorists traveling along Alabama Highway 75 are maneuvering through construction that began Nov. 29 to improve safety at the road's intersection with AL 68/Hustleville Road. The key crossing is in Marshall County in the northeast portion of the state....
