EINPresswire.com - Tue July 07, 2020
New Jersey's $24B Infrastructure Plan to Benefit Citizens and Economy
Gov. Phil Murphy's approval in late June of toll hikes for three major New Jersey highways are good for road infrastructure and a boost to the state's economy, according to top construction experts....
NewYorkYimby.com - Mon July 06, 2020
'Ribbon Bridge' Concepts Proposed Across Hudson and East Rivers in NYC
A consortium of engineers and traffic planners have teamed up on proposals to construct a series of vehicle-free "ribbon" bridges connecting Manhattan to New York City's the outer boroughs and New Jersey....
AL.com (Birmingham) - Thu July 02, 2020
I-565 Lanes Being Built Near Huntsville Geared to Lessen Heavy Traffic
On the southwest side of Huntsville, Ala., Interstate 565 is a daily bottleneck during rush hour between the city of Madison and I-65. To help alleviate the problem, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey last year announced plans to widen the highway to three lanes in each direction....
CEG - Thu July 02, 2020
RIDOT Project Replaces Two Aging Bridges in Eight Days
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is halfway through a project that calls for replacing two bridges in eight days each. Using a self-propelled modular transporter, crews were recently able to set two spans — four sections — on the Centerville Bridge carrying I-95 over Centerville Road (Route 117)....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu July 02, 2020
House Bill Boosts Transportation Spending, More
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on the $1.5 trillion Moving Forward Act, a massive funding package meant to regenerate America's transportation infrastructure as it gives a shot in the arm to health care, airports, clean energy, broadband, education, and drinking water....
Tuscaloosa (AL) News - Wed July 01, 2020
Rebuild of Tuscaloosa Runway on Pace for Summer 2021 Completion
The possibility of luring a commercial airline carrier to the Tuscaloosa National Airport is getting closer. Tuscaloosa's City Council gave final approval in late June to award a $7.93 million contract to rebuild the airport's Runway 4-22....
MyNBC15.com - Wed July 01, 2020
Construction Resumes on Alabama's Delayed New Conecuh River Bridge
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has begun a new effort to repair and complete the new State Road 41 bridge over the Conecuh River, just south of Brewton. The project had been closed for two years as ALDOT dealt with substandard work, which eventually led to bringing in a new contractor....
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation - Wed July 01, 2020
PennDOT Repairing Bridges as Part of State's Act 89 Transportation Plan
Construction began June 22 on a project to rehabilitate the bridge carrying Friendship Church Road over Knight Run in West Fallowfield Township, Chester County, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)....
CEG - Wed July 01, 2020
Upgrades Under Way at Scenic 1920s-Era Toll Bridge Over Delaware River
A seven-week-long project to make improvements to the 93-year-old Centre Bridge-Stockton Toll-Supported Bridge across the Delaware River is now under way. The span, located north of metro Philadelphia, connects U.S....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 01, 2020
GOMACO Slipform Paver: Project 'Workhorse'
The replacement of aging infrastructure that has maximized its lifespan, particularly bridges, in the Greater Amarillo Area is a major priority for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). In February 2018, J....
