Fri February 02, 2018
$150M Transportation Project Begins Near Woodbury Common
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Work is under way on a $150 million effort to reduce traffic and increase transportation options in and around Woodbury Common. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the start of construction on Nov....
David Porter - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Fri February 02, 2018
Infrastructure Exec to Head N.J. Transit
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) The remaking of New Jersey's transit agency, characterized recently as “a national disgrace” by Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, continued on Jan. 30 with the naming of a new executive director plucked from a major international engineering and construction firm....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Thu February 01, 2018
Former Interstate Ramp Makes Way for $158M 'Innovation Superhighway'
What was once a busy interstate highway ramp will soon be Rhode Island's newest technology-innovation complex with three major tenants, plus a hotel to come. “Wexford Science & Technology LLC are in Phase 1 of a $158 million commercial development project,” according to a press release from the Providence Innovation & Design District....
Emily Buenzle - Tue January 23, 2018
Northeast Newspaper Wrap-Up: January 23, 2018
Here's a look at some of our editors' favorite stories from our latest Northeast print edition. Cuomo Unveils $34M Investment in Stewart AirportNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing for the state's Port Authority to approve his recently announced $34 million proposal to renovate Stewart International Airport....
Mon January 22, 2018
PennDOT Closes Bridge in Clearfield County for Repairs
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is notifying area motorists that it has closed a Route 2020 (Presqueisle Street) bridge in Clearfield County. The bridge spans Moshannon Creek in the borough of Chester Hill near the Clearfield/Centre County line....
Mon January 22, 2018
USDOT Releases $100M in Grants for MBTA Green Line Extension
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that it will issue $100 million in grant funding to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) for its Green Line Extension (GLX) light rail project....
Mon January 22, 2018
New York's Vassar Medical Center Undergoing $500M Expansion Project
Forty Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters (NRCC) carpenters and pile drivers are now working on the construction of the new in-patient pavilion at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y....
Mon January 22, 2018
MDOT SHA Opens MD 355 Bridge Over Monocacy River Ahead of Schedule
After making emergency repairs during bitter cold temperatures, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) reopened the MD 355 (Urbana Pike) Bridge over the Monocacy River more than two weeks ahead of schedule....
Mon January 22, 2018
Hyundai Recognizes Modern Equipment Reps During Awards
Modern Equipment & Supply announced that in just its second full year as a Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer, two sales representatives were ranked among the top five Hyundai sales reps in the United States....
Brenda Ruggiero - Mon January 22, 2018
DelDOT Constructs State's First Bulb-Tee Girder Bridge
The first spliced prestressed bulb-tee girder bridge in Delaware is currently being built near Wilmington under the direction of the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT). The project creates a new multi-modal crossing of the Christina River to add another access point to Wilmington Riverfront attractions....
