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Old Outer Banks bridge girders could hold key to future bridge designs
The concrete girders withstood 60 years of extreme weather. Now researchers are trying to unlock their secrets to make better bridges.
September 17, 2021
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These 6 Road Construction Projects in the West Win Awards
The projects are in the running for America's Transportation Awards and are located in Texas, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and North Dakota.
September 16, 2021
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$236M Reconstruction of Busy Freeway Completed in Minneapolis
An interchange that sees more than 200,000 vehicles a day underwent a four-year, $236 million reconstruction.
September 15, 2021
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D.C. DOT Opens Triple-Arch Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
This new memorial bridge features a triple-arch design and gives the appearance it's floating on the water.
September 13, 2021
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Work to Widen and Upgrade One of Wisconsin’s Busiest Highways Begins
The I-43 North-South Freeway provides a link in the southeastern section of the state between the Milwaukee area, Chicago and Green Bay.
September 9, 2021
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Brent Spence Bridge Emergency Repair, 5 Other Road Projects Win Awards
The awards are part of the run-up to the America’s Transportation Awards.
September 8, 2021
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Contract Awarded for Widening I-40 in North Carolina
The $236 million project is designed to alleviate traffic jams on 11.5 miles on Interstate 40.
September 3, 2021
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Video: 545 Cubic Yards of Concrete Poured for New Phoenix Bridge Deck
Massive amounts of concrete were poured "in just a matter of hours” with an extended boom pump system. Check out the video on Equipment World.
September 2, 2021
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New "Interstate 14" Added to $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill
The proposed 1,300-mile "Interstate 14" was added to the Senate-passed $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill and would link a dozen military bases in the South.
September 1, 2021
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Highway Project with Innovative 90-Degree Box Culvert Wins ACPA Award
The culvert is one of the features that earned this highway project's concrete pipe work a national award.
August 30, 2021
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Hurricane Ida Closes Roads; DOT Scrambles to Reopen Them
DOTs are contending with roads covered by water, debris and power lines. These photos and video give a first glimpse after the storm.
August 30, 2021
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These 5 Road Projects in the Northeast Win Awards
See which states' road construction projects are getting attention in the run-up to America's Transportation Awards.
August 23, 2021
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N.C. Moves Forward on Next Section of Widening I-95
The $236.5 million project is a continuation of the highway’s first overhaul in 60 years in the state.
August 20, 2021
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How Contractors Benefit in Senate-Passed Infrastructure Bill
See how highway, utility and other contractors stand to gain from the $1.2 trillion legislation.
August 18, 2021
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Colorado DOT Settles Highway Wall Collapse Incident for $14 Million
Two years after a sinkhole caused a major highway’s retaining wall to cave in, the Colorado DOT will receive a $14 million settlement from the road's construction and engineering team.
August 13, 2021
Business
Contractor to Pay $20M in Largest Prevailing Wage Criminal Case
Retirement funds were siphoned from more than 1,000 workers, AG says.
August 11, 2021
Business
Infrastructure Bill Passes Senate With Big Boost for Roads, Bridges
Spending on highway programs would rise 38% compared to funding levels in the past two years, ARTBA estimates.
August 10, 2021
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These 7 Road Projects in the South Win Recognition
See which states' road construction projects are getting attention in the run-up to America's Transportation Awards.
August 9, 2021
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