Michigan Department of Transportation - Wed September 19, 2018
MDOT: I-75 Project to Be Completed a Decade Sooner Due to Innovation
The rebuilding and modernization on 18 mi. of I-75 is expected to be completed a decade sooner than originally scheduled thanks to innovative contracting, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)....
Illinois Tollway - Wed September 19, 2018
Illinois Tollway Eyes Completion of Several Bridge Repairs
The Illinois Tollway is scheduled to complete local crossroad bridge repair work on 47th Street in September and then begin work on the 55th Street over the Tri-State Tollway (I-294), as well as 55th Street bridges over Flagg Creek in Cook and DuPage Counties....
I-74 Mississippi River Bridge Project Web Site (Iowa DOT and Illinois DOT) - Wed September 19, 2018
Crew Sets First Steel Girders on I-74 Bridge in Moline, Illinois
On Sept. 5, River Drive was closed in both directions between 23rd Street and 19th Street in the city of Moline. Contractors began setting the first steel girders for the new I-74 viaduct. River Drive is anticipated to reopen on Sept....
Wisconsin Department of Transportation - Wed September 19, 2018
Gov. Walker Announces Almost $16M in Awards for TAP
Governor Scott Walker announced that 29 agencies across the state will receive $15.7 million in funding for Transportation Alternative Program (TAP) projects. TAP projects are federally-funded, smaller scale transportation projects have a utilitarian purpose which expand travel choice, strengthen the local economy, improve the quality of life and protect the environment....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue September 18, 2018
ODOT Makes Progress on Its $28.9M Broadway Bridge Project in Cleveland
As part of its multi-phase Cleveland Innerbelt Modernization Plan, the Ohio Department of Transportation is spending $28.9 million on the construction of a new frontage, which connects Broadway Avenue (SR 14) with Pershing Avenue on the west side of I-77 and moves the Broadway Avenue entrance ramp (to I-77 south) to Pershing Avenue via a new Frontage Road on the west side of I-77 in the city of Cleveland....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon September 17, 2018
Philly Bridge Undergoes $103M Facelift
As part of its commitment to bridge preservation, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is rehabilitating the Chestnut Street bridge over the Schuylkill River, connecting Center City Philadelphia with University City and West Philadelphia....
Gov. Phil Murphy - Mon September 17, 2018
N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy Signs Bipartisan P3 Legislation
Gov. Phil Murphy signed bipartisan legislation to further foster economic growth in New Jersey through public-private partnership (P3) agreements between government entities and the private sector for building and highway infrastructure projects in the state....
Office of the Governor of New York - Mon September 17, 2018
Construction Begins on $10.7M Cohoes Boulevard Project
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced that work would begin in August on a $10.7 million project to convert Route 787 in Cohoes, Albany County, into a boulevard, creating a welcoming, pedestrian-friendly gateway to the Spindle City....
U.S. Department of Transportation - Thu September 13, 2018
U.S. DOT Announces $586M in Airport Infrastructure Grants
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao has announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $586 million in airport infrastructure grants, as part of the total $3.18 billion in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funding for airports across the United States....
AGF Access Group - Wed September 12, 2018
AGF Access Provides Access Solution for Gordie Howe Bridge Power Line Relocation
AGF Access — Windsor, a division of AGF Access Group Inc., was selected by EHV Power, a Quanta Services company, to supply and install a customized access solution of scaffolding and tarping for relocating power lines as part of the new Gordie Howe International Bridge megaproject....
