Roadwork

SC DOT - Mon November 05, 2018

SCDOT Commission OKs Rural Highway Widening

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commission voted Oct. 18 to expand the agency's interstate highway widening program to include rural areas critical to the movement of freight....

Lane Construction - Mon November 05, 2018

Lane Corporation Wins Contracts Worth $400M

The Lane Construction Corporation, the U.S. subsidiary of Salini Impregilo Group, has won two contracts in the road and water sectors for a combined total of nearly $400 million. The contracts contribute to the company's more than $1 billion worth of new orders in the United States for 2018....

ARTBA - Wed October 24, 2018

Reports Highlight SB 1 Transportation Investment Boost

A series of six new reports find that an April 2017 California law will generate between $9.7 billion and $34.5 billion in economic activity and user benefits in California's major regions over the next decade....

AASHTO Journal - Mon October 22, 2018

Report: Deteriorated Roads Cost Motorists More Than $1K Each Year

A new study issued by TRIP Inc. claims that driving on deteriorated urban roads costs U.S. motorists an average of $1,049 annually in additional vehicle repair needs, extra maintenance, higher fuel consumption and tire wear, plus accelerated vehicle deterioration and depreciation....

GDOT - Thu October 18, 2018

GDOT Awards Contracts for $127M in Construction

Georgia DOT has awarded 27 construction contracts for statewide transportation projects totaling $127,381,615. These projects were advertised July 20, bids were received on Aug. 17 and contracts were awarded to the lowest qualified bidder Aug....

Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 17, 2018

Covington Road Upgrade Aims to Relieve Congestion

E.R. Snell Contractor Inc. is on schedule and on budget in the construction of the Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) $19.3 million project to reconstruct and widen a 3.5-mi. section of State Route 12/U.S....

Office of Governor Justice - Mon October 15, 2018

WVDOT Rejects Bids for Bridge, Road Work in Ohio County

Gov. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Department of Transportation has rejected bids received for the I-70 bridges and paving project in Wheeling and has begun a review and evaluation to change the scope of the project so that it may be re-bid....

Office of the Governor of West Virginia - Mon October 15, 2018

Gov. Justice OKs Contracts for Roads to Prosperity Projects

The West Virginia Department of Transportation, with approval from Gov. Jim Justice, announces that it has awarded contracts as part of the Roads to Prosperity Program, financed with General Obligation bonds....

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation - Mon October 15, 2018

Wolf Announces Funding for 42 Pennsylvania Multimodal Projects

Gov. Tom Wolf announced that 42 highway, bridge, transit, ports and waterways and bike and pedestrian projects will be in line for $49 million in funding through the Multimodal Transportation Fund. “With these resources, we can improve transportation connections down to the local level and make a big difference for communities,” Wolf said....

Thu October 11, 2018

Night Work Begins on Spaulding Turnpike Project in Dover

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) announced night work on the Spaulding Turnpike (NH 16) to facilitate the reconstruction of the Exit 6 Interchange on the Spaulding Turnpike in Dover....