Infrastructure

Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission - Mon May 13, 2019

Major Milestone Reached on New Scudder Falls Toll Bridge

A major milestone in the Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project was reached on April 29 when the pouring of concrete for the Scudder Falls Toll Bridge's upstream span reached completion, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced....

Office of Gov. Jim Justice - Mon May 13, 2019

West Virginia Celebrates Start of King Coal Highway Addition

Gov. Jim Justice held a groundbreaking ceremony on May 1, with leaders from the West Virginia Department of Transportation, to commemorate the beginning of roadwork on an addition to the King Coal Highway (U.S....

AEM - Thu May 09, 2019

AEM to Host Official Kickoff Reception for Infrastructure Week 2019

AEM is ratcheting up the equipment manufacturing industry's involvement in Infrastructure Week this year with a reception, the annual Transportation Construction Coalition Fly-In, and a suite of other activities....

Associated Press - Thu May 09, 2019

R.I. Plans $715M in Bridge, Road Repairs

PROVIDENCE (AP) Rhode Island transportation officials said they'll have 77 construction projects this year totaling $715 million. The state began tolling trucks last year to pay for bridge and road repairs....

MassDOT - Thu May 09, 2019

MassDOT Board OKs Contract for Route 2 Resurfacing Work

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Board on April 22 approved a contract of approximately $18 million for roadway resurfacing on Route 2 in Lancaster, Harvard and Littleton. The project includes resurfacing 10.6 mi....

Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu May 09, 2019

Bridge, Roadwork Construction Under Way in Fryeburg

The Maine Department of Transportation is conducting road reconstruction and bridge replacement work along Route 302 in Fryeburg. The work begins at the New Hampshire state line and runs for more than four miles along Route 302, skipping a mile and a half of Fryeburg's downtown business district....

Katherine Devlin – CEG Editorial Assistant - Wed May 08, 2019

JR Ramon Demolition, OilQuick Meet Deadline With Time to Spare

Phase I of TxDOT's Loop 1604 Bridge over Pat Booker Road replacement project was on a tight schedule. Plans call for the removal of the inside lanes of both north and southbound mainlanes of Loop 1604....

Romona Paden – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 08, 2019

ODOT's $42M Sallisaw Project Under Way

With the kickoff of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation's interchange improvements in Sallisaw, so began the highest-dollar project in ODOT's eastern central district, also known as Division 1. The $42 million project, awarded to Sherwood Construction of Tulsa, includes bridge rehabilitation and replacements as well as surface and interchange work....

Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 08, 2019

It's Smooth Sailing on $1B Ship Channel Bridge

One year after the March 2018 start date on Houston's new $1 billion Ship Channel Bridge, workers have finished the drill shaft foundation for the southern main pylon, and were just two weeks away from completing the main northern pylon....

Maine Department of Transportation - Wed May 08, 2019

Veranda Street Bridge Replacement Project Public

The Maine Department of Transportation held a public workshop in Portland on April 30 to discuss the upcoming I-295 Veranda Street Bridge Replacement Project. This is part of an ongoing effort to engage the public....