Mon April 16, 2018
Construction Resumes on I-78 West Near N.J.-Pa. Border
Travel lane restrictions along the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission's 6.5-mile-long I-78 roadway segment in Pennsylvania and New Jersey have resumed. Work activities on the agency's I-78 Bridges and Approach Slabs Rehabilitation Project have largely been on hiatus since the start of winter in late December....
Mon April 16, 2018
Pennsylvania American Water Unveils $19.6M Plan
Pennsylvania American Water announced its 2018 plans to rehabilitate 10 existing water storage tanks, as well as erect six new storage structures. Pennsylvania American Water's rehab program of inspecting, sandblasting and repainting tanks will extend their service life and protect water quality, and the new tank construction will provide increased storage capacity to meet customer demand and improve fire protection....
Omaha Media Group - Wed April 11, 2018
Wednesday Weekly Wrap-Up : April 11, 2018
Was your week a little busy? No worries! Here is a recap of the most popular stories from our website over the past week:State Expects To Spend $15 Billion On Roadway Erosion SolutionAs sea levels rise in Hawaii, the beaches and roads are taking a hit....
Wed April 11, 2018
State Pursues Vital Highway Safety Facility
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Secretary and Pa. Turnpike Commission (PTC) Chair Leslie S. Richards announced at the Pennsylvania Automated Vehicle Summit that the two agencies are partnering with Penn State University (Penn State) to commence site planning and design for the Pennsylvania Safety, Transportation and Research Track, or PennSTART -- a state-of-the-art facility envisioned to benefit emergency responders, transportation organizations and research institutions....
Emily Buenzle - Mon April 09, 2018
Road Drops 40 Feet After Unexpected Landslide
A landslide destroyed a part of Route 30 in Pittsburgh on April 7. The slide happened early that morning and started when a wall above Route 30 broke, according to PennDOT District 11 Executive Cheryl Moon-Sirianni....
Omaha Media Group - Wed April 04, 2018
Wednesday Weekly Wrap-Up : April 4, 2018
Was your week a little busy? No worries! Here is a recap of the most popular stories from our website over the past week:Contractors Fined Millions For Failing To Hire Local Workers During Arena ConstructionDuring the construction of Detroit's $862.9 million Little Caesars Arena, only 25 percent of the hours worked by skilled tradesman were actual residents of the city....
Mon April 02, 2018
Wells Fargo Center Reveals Next Phase of Extensive Redesign
Comcast Spectacor has unveiled the next phase of the Wells Fargo Center's extensive, multi-year redesign project. On the heels of major upgrades that included a total makeover of the arena's mezzanine landings, premium seating areas and the introduction of and complimentary WiFi connectivity, the next chapter of renovations represents the largest investment aimed at enhancing the customer experience since the venue first opened its doors in 1996....
Mon April 02, 2018
Woodland Avenue Bridge Replacement Project Under Way
SEPTA is working in partnership with the city of Philadelphia and PennDOT on the complete replacement of the Woodland Avenue bridge, located on Woodland Avenue between 47th and 48th streets, over the tracks for SEPTA's Media/Elwyn Regional Rail line....
Mon April 02, 2018
PennDOT Studies Harrisburg Transportation Master Plan
PennDOT Secretary Leslie S. Richards announced two new significant studies aimed at laying out a road map for enhancing the Harrisburg Transportation Center and the area adjacent to the station. Richards announced completion of the Harrisburg Transportation Center Transit Oriented Development Master Plan and the Paxton Creek Restoration Master Plan, both viewable on the department's Plan the Keystone website....
Mon April 02, 2018
PennDOT Updates Its State College Construction Project
Initial construction activity will get under way soon for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's (PennDOT) North Atherton Street project in State College. The entire project will take place through 2019, with phased work zones stretching from Aaron Drive to Park Avenue....
