Eric Olson –CEG Correspondent - Wed June 24, 2020
Virgin Trains Building Twin Bridges Across Melbourne Waterway
In late May, as part of the larger construction of the new high-speed Virgin Trains rail line through Brevard County, crews closed the railroad crossing at Prospect Avenue in Melbourne for two years to build new twin bridges spanning Crane Creek....
CEG - Wed June 24, 2020
Corridor H Segment in West Virginia Gets Federal Funding for Construction
A $12 million federal grant will advance construction of a portion of the long-delayed Appalachian Corridor H highway through several small mountain towns and scenic areas of West Virginia. Gov. Jim Justice and U.S....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed June 24, 2020
Crews Confront 'Very Challenging Job' on $500M Project
A little more than three years into a projected eight-year interchange project in Macon, the contractor can't seem to buy a break. Environmental issues, flooding and unmarked utilities have added at least a year and a half to the project to improve the I-16/I-75 interchange....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue June 23, 2020
Wisconsin's $1.2B I-39/90 Entering Home Stretch
A $1.2 billion Wisconsin interstate project under construction since 2015 is now two-thirds completed. The WisDOT Interstate 39/90 project stretches 45 mi. from the Illinois border to the U.S. 12/18 interchange in Madison....
Iowa Department of Transportation - Tue June 23, 2020
Iowa Approves $3.6B FY 2021-2025 Transportation Plan
The Iowa Transportation Commission approved the Fiscal Year 2021-2025 Iowa Transportation Improvement Program at its meeting on June 9. The program documents investments in Iowa's multimodal transportation system covering aviation, public transit, railroads, trails and highways....
Nebraska Department of Transportation - Tue June 23, 2020
NDOT Shares Fremont Plans
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced construction on the Fremont Southeast Beltway could begin as early as July 6 due to financial support from the Fremont community. In 2018, the project was fast tracked and moved from the 2024 construction season to 2020 due to the growing need to improve mobility and support truck traffic associated with economic growth of the region....
Delaware Business Now - Tue June 23, 2020
Planned Delaware I-95 Interchange Project Gets $57M Federal Grant
Delaware's congressional delegation has announced a nearly $57 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to the DelDOT for the construction of a redesigned interchange at I-95 and State Route 896 near Newark....
GDOT - Tue June 23, 2020
Summer Brings Improvement Projects Along a Pair of Georgia Interstates
After a winter and spring like no other in U.S. history, where the coronavirus halted most construction, many state DOTs are now either re-opening their road projects or accelerating their efforts with the arrival of summer....
CEG - Mon June 22, 2020
Georgia Contractor Partners with GDOT on $59M Winder Bypass
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and construction partner E.R. Snell Contractor Inc. are set to close Barrow Park Drive and Fred Kilcrease Road for the Winder Bypass widening and construction project in Barrow County....
Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 18, 2020
Crews Address Aging Infrastructure in Northumberland
It's a familiar story across the country as our aging infrastructure deteriorates under increasing traffic loads. In the Borough of Northumberland, the underlying structure of PA 147 and U.S.11 consisted of brick or cement concrete installed during the 1920s and 1940s, according to Maggie Baker, PennDOT spokesperson....
