Bluefield Daily Telegraph - Mon November 21, 2022
Temporary, 125-Ft. Bridge Built Over Massive Sinkhole On West Virginia Highway
West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) announced Nov. 18 that its bridge crews would build a temporary bridge over a large sinkhole on W. Va. Highway 20 in Hinton during the weekend of Nov. 19 to 20 until permanent repairs can be made to a collapsed drainage structure under the road....
Amtrak - Mon November 21, 2022
Amtrak, Partners Planning New Susquehanna River Bridge in Northeast Maryland
Amtrak announced Nov. 18 that it plans to move forward with a major infrastructure project to replace the 116-year-old Susquehanna River Rail Bridge in northeast Maryland. The rail service is looking to build two new bridges to replace the current structure; and overhead power, signal, safety, and security systems at the site will be modernized to improve railroad efficiency on Amtrak's busy Northeast Corridor....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu November 17, 2022
Maryland Officials Announce U.S. 219 Funding in Garrett County
As part of a four-day scheduled visit to the western part of the state, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan stopped in Grantsville on Oct. 17 to announce $77 million in funding that will complete the remaining 8-mi....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu November 17, 2022
Pittsburgh's New Fern Hollow Bridge Nears Opening
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) continues to move to open a new bridge at the site of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh, Pa., less than a year after its collapse. The bridge on Forbes Avenue between Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze collapsed on Jan....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu November 17, 2022
Two Spans On New Hampshire/Vermont Border to Be Replaced
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation has restarted construction activities to replace the two existing bridges carrying NH Route 119 in Hinsdale, N.H., over the Connecticut River into Brattleboro, Vt., with an eight-span steel girder bridge....
CNYCentral.com - Wed November 16, 2022
New York State Judge Halts Work On Interstate 81 Project in Syracuse
A New York State Supreme Court judge on Nov. 10 put a temporary stop to the beginning of construction on a new Interstate 81 project through the heart of Syracuse. CNYCentral.com, the online news service of WSTM-TV in Syracuse, reported that Judge Gerard Neri approved an order that keeps the state from starting the more than $2 billion building effort, as well as awarding design or build contracts, or taking other action to move forward with the massive project....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed November 16, 2022
Broadway Curve Project to Reshape Phoenix
Phoenix, America's fifth-largest city, is being transformed by the Broadway Curve project. The job will reduce traffic congestion and improve travel times during peak hours through the I-10 along the Broadway Curve, a stretch of I-10 between Baseline Road and 40th Street....
Superior Construction - Wed November 16, 2022
Superior Construction Wins Two FDOT Projects Worth Combined $112.5M
Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, has won two Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) contracts worth approximately $112.5 million. The heavy civil contractor was awarded FDOT's project to complete much-need improvements to the I-295 and U.S....
ARTBA - Wed November 16, 2022
25,000 Transportation Projects Started in Year-One of Infrastructure Law, New Report Shows
States leveraged their fiscal year 2022 federal highway formula funds to jumpstart nearly 25,000 new improvement projects in communities across America during the first year of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), a review of U.S....
Spartanburg Post and Courier - Tue November 15, 2022
South Carolina Upgrading Century Old T-Bridge to Make It More Pedestrian Friendly
A 103-year-old vehicle bridge above a railroad line near downtown Gaffney, S.C., connecting South Granard and South Limestone streets, is set to be renovated to make it more accessible to pedestrians. The $1.5 million project will begin Nov....
