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Roadbuilding
Granite Construction Lands $495M Texas Border Infrastructure Contract
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection project will involve mass excavation, grading, roads, fencing and cattle guards.
April 10, 2026
A patrol and maintenance road in Starr County, Texas.
Compactors
No More Core Samples? — Trimble Adds Radar to Roadworks for Asphalt Compactors
With GSSI's ground penetrating radar sensors, Roadworks can reveal asphalt density in real time while compacting — without taking core samples.
April 10, 2026
Trimble Roadworks in-cab monitor for asphalt compactor
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Roadbuilding
Utah DOT to Spend $2.8 Billion for Roadbuilding in 2026
The 176 new projects this year include fixing pavement and bridges, improving highway and intersection safety, and easing bottlenecks.
April 8, 2026
The existing 2100 North route, seen here, will be replaced with a new connection between I-15 and Mountain View Corridor.
Roadbuilding
Construction Set to Start on New $4.4B Brent Spence Bridge Between Kentucky, Ohio
Work on approaches for the new bridge and bringing in barges and cranes to build foundations and pylons is scheduled for this spring.
April 3, 2026
A July 2025 rendering of the future Brent Spence Bridge corridor shows the northbound crossing of the Ohio River into Cincinnati.
Roadbuilding
New Oregon-Washington I-5 Bridge Replacement Cost Estimate Swells to $14.4B
The higher estimate is driven by inflation and market conditions likely leading to higher bids to replace the 109-year-old span.
March 31, 2026
A rendering of the future Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River.
Safety
Worker Killed in Fall at I-395 Miami Signature Bridge Project
Construction on the 1,025-foot-long Miami Signature Bridge began in April 2019.
March 28, 2026
Several erected arches on the Miami Signature Bridge in September 2025.
Roadbuilding
New Blatnik Bridge Connecting Minnesota, Wisconsin Gets $1B Funding Boost from USDOT
The new structure will follow the alignment of the 65-year-old bridge, which faces weight restrictions, and will include a shared-use path and interchange.
March 27, 2026
The current Blatnik Bridge connecting Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Roadbuilding
Work Underway on New $621M Freeway Link to I-15 Near Salt Lake City
The project will create a faster connector between freeways and relieve one of the most congested corridors in Utah County.
March 26, 2026
The existing 2100 North route, seen here, will be replaced with a new connection between I-15 and Mountain View Corridor.
Roadbuilding
NCDOT Deploys Record Amount of Light Cellular Concrete for Future I-42
The concrete replaced traditional fill to elevate U.S. 70 for interstate-grade exits where there was subpar soil, reducing settlement time by 70%.
March 19, 2026
Balfour Betty crews deploy lightweight cellular concrete on the U.S. 70 improvement project. The quick-settling concrete is replacing traditional fill in subpar soil where the highway will be elevated for interstate-grade exits for a future I-42 between Raleigh and Morehead City.
Roadbuilding
Work Begins on Atlanta Area’s $4.6B Highway 400 Tolled Express Lanes Project
The future variable-rate toll lanes and other improvements are expected to reduce congestion on the busy corridor.
March 13, 2026
A rendering of the future Atlanta express lanes.
Roadbuilding
MassDOT Sets Timeline for Cape Cod's $2.1B Sagamore Bridge Replacement
The deteriorated 90-year-old steel-truss span will be replaced by an arched twin-bridge structure.
March 12, 2026
A rendering of the future Sagamore Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal.
Roadbuilding
Skanska JV Lands $534M Contract to Replace L.A.'s Vincent Thomas Bridge Deck
The 63-year-old bridge faces rapid deck deterioration, concrete fatigue and a harsh marine environment.
March 11, 2026
The Vincent Thomas Bridge was built in 1963 and has a rapidly deteriorating deck.
Roadbuilding
Florida Approves Underground Telsa Loop for Universal Orlando Resort
Elon Musk's Boring Company beat out two other proposals and will now enter into contract negotiations.
March 4, 2026
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Roadbuilding
New $265M Providence Viaduct Replaces One of I-95's Busiest Bridges
The 1,300-foot viaduct was classified as structurally deficient and needed a full replacement, which was recently finished.
March 3, 2026
An aerial view of the newly completed I-95 Providence Nourthbound Viaduct.
Roadbuilding
19 Contractors Win Top Honors from National Asphalt Paving Association
The top NAPA award for excellence in construction of an asphalt pavement went to Payne & Dolan Inc.
February 27, 2026
Contractors Paving Road
Roadbuilding
USDOT Preps for First-Ever IndyCar Race on D.C.'s National Mall, the Freedom 250
The race, ordered by Trump, will traverse Pennsylvania, Constitution and Independence avenues with hundreds of thousands of spectators expected.
February 25, 2026
President Donald Trump holds up the executive order creating the Freedom 250 Grand Prix
Roadbuilding
TxDOT: New "Poker Chip" Asphalt Binder Test Will Help Roads Last Longer
The new method can better predict how long a road pavement will last and how well it will resist cracking over time, TxDOT says.
February 20, 2026
AASHTO has adopted the poker chip method as a provisional standard, allowing it to be used early in its development phase.
Roadbuilding
Vegas-to-L.A. High-Speed Rail Project Won't be Ready by 2028 Olympics
The electric train's 218-mile line has a new completion date and a higher estimated construction cost.
February 18, 2026
The price tag on the 218-mile project recently jumped to $21.5 billion.
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