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New SmartCone, Samsung RoadDefender Warns Workers' Watches of Incoming Vehicles
The system uses radar and AI to identify approaching vehicles and send alerts to road workers' smart watches so they have more time to react.
June 4, 2026
A worker seen wearing a Samsung Galaxy Watch, which delivers real-time traffic safety alerts via the RoadDefender system.
Roadbuilding
Where Rubber Meets the … Rubber? Ann Arbor Roads Paved with Recycled Tires
The rubberized asphalt mixture is expected to extend road life by 30%, as well as reduce road noise and improve traction and fuel economy.
June 3, 2026
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Baltimore Key Bridge Rebuild to Be Split Into 4 Contracts Totaling $4B-$5B
After negotiations failed on an initial, single contract, the state has decided to break the project into four separate ones.
May 29, 2026
Demolition of the original Francis Scott Key Bridge, November 2025.
Compactors
Caterpillar Debuts New Collision Prevention Technology for Asphalt Compactors
The system warns operators of objects and people and automatically stops the roller without damaging fresh asphalt.
May 29, 2026
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Worker on $4.6B Atlanta-Area Toll Project Struck, Killed by Pickup; Driver Charged
The worker was setting out warning signs when he was struck on the highway. The pickup driver faces a homicide charge.
May 28, 2026
The site of the fatal May 21 accident as seen on May 27.
Roadbuilding
Ferrovial Wins $1.5B Contract for Next Segment of 184-Mile Houston Loop
The new section of the Grand Parkway project to build the longest highway loop in the U.S. will bring four toll lanes to 15 miles of State Highway 99.
May 19, 2026
A portion of State Highway 99 in Texas, where the future Segment B-1 highway will run.
Roadbuilding
$2.25B Settlement Reached in Key Bridge Collapse; DOJ Files Criminal Charges
The owner and manager of the cargo ship that crashed into the Baltimore bridge in 2024 have settled Maryland's lawsuit, and the DOJ filed charges.
May 18, 2026
The ship Dali seen shortly after its March 2024 collision with the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Roadbuilding
Skanska Lands $1B Contract to Replace Boston's 95-Year-Old Rail Bridges
The design-build contract will replace a pair of historic bascule bridges with three vertical-lift spans.
May 14, 2026
The Boston Charles River drawbridges opened in 1931 and are set to be replaced.
Roadbuilding
Fayetteville I-295 Loop Project in North Carolina Wins Design-Build Award
An innovative conveyor belt system moved dirt over the interstate to keep traffic flowing during construction.
May 12, 2026
North Carolina DOT officials cut the ribbon on the last leg of the I-295 Fayetteville Outer Loop, November 2025.
Roadbuilding
Virginia DOT Awards $237M Contract to Widen I-81 Section
The contract is part of a $4 billion ongoing project to widen and revamp the interstate along the state's western border.
May 8, 2026
Work underway on a separate project under the I-81 Corridor Improvement Program.
Roadbuilding
Louisiana Begins $2.3B Replacement of I-10 Calcasieu Bridge
The project marks the state's largest-ever investment in transportation infrastructure.
May 7, 2026
A rendering of how the final I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge might look.
Roadbuilding
$1.3B Gateway Hudson Tunnel Boring Contract Awarded to Traylor-Walsh-Skanska JV
The joint venture will build two new tunnel tubes, each about 7,250 feet long, under the Hudson River.
May 5, 2026
One of the two tunnel boring machines being used on the in-progress Palisades Tunnel, another part of the Hudson Tunnel Project.
Roadbuilding
Maryland to Rebid Baltimore Key Bridge Rebuild Contract After USDOT Involvement
MDTA stated Kiewit’s Phase 2 proposal was “unacceptable, far exceeding the state’s independent cost estimates.”
May 1, 2026
Demolition of the original Francis Scott Key Bridge, November 2025.
Roadbuilding
Lane Wins $582 Million Contract to Widen, Upgrade I-4 in Florida
Four general-use lanes and two tolled express lanes will be built in each direction on the busy stretch.
April 27, 2026
A rendering of the future, reconstructed I-4/SR 429 interchange.
Roadbuilding
USDOT Awards $407M to 12 States to Replace 119 Rural Bridges
See which states and projects will receive funding for bridges in areas with fewer than 115 residents per square mile.
April 24, 2026
South Dakota has won funds to replace the Platte-Winner Bridge (seen here), the longest bridge in the state.
Roadbuilding
Oklahoma DOT Awards $408M Contract for New Four-Lane Bridge Over Lake Texoma
The original 87-span link to Texas over one of the largest reservoirs in the U.S. opened in 1945 and is classified as functionally obsolete.
April 21, 2026
The US 70 Roosevelt Bridge crosses Lake Texoma in southern Oklahoma.
Roadbuilding
Jacobs Lands Contract for $3.7B Wisconsin Interstate Expansion
Jacobs will lead design efforts to modernize and expand 67 miles of the Interstate 39/90/94 corridor.
April 20, 2026
WisDOT says certain portions of the I-39/90/94 corridor will operate at unacceptable congestion levels by 2034.
Roadbuilding
USDOT Pumps $600 Million into the Delaware/Pennsylvania I-95 Bridge Rebuild
A failed truss sparked it—now $600M in federal funding is driving the rebuild of the bridge which connects Southeast Pennsylvania to Delaware.
April 17, 2026
The Delaware I-95 bridge, seen here, experienced a serious truss failure in 2017.
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