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Roadbuilding: Page 4
Copper Thieves Attack "Ribbon of Light" on Award-Winning L.A. Bridge
An estimated 7 miles of copper wire have been stolen from the Sixth Street Viaduct, which opened in 2022 with unique lighted arches that are now dark.
June 21, 2024
NAPA: Recycled Asphalt for Road Construction Continues to Rise
Tonnage of reclaimed asphalt pavement, or RAP, used in asphalt mix has risen 75% since 2009.
June 19, 2024
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July 1, 2024
Work to Begin on 11-Mile Widening of I-26 in South Carolina
The four-lane section will be expanded to six lanes; five bridges will be replaced, and two overpasses will be reconstructed.
June 13, 2024
Roadbuilding
Baltimore Port Channel Cleared for Reopening After Bridge Collapse
The port channel closed by debris since March 26 has been restored and deemed safe for ship traffic. Plans for a new bridge are underway.
June 10, 2024
Roadbuilding
Unique $1.1B Conditional Contract Awarded for I-26 Asheville Connector
The NCDOT can terminate the contract if a six-month process to lower the costs does not achieve significant enough reductions.
June 7, 2024
Roadbuilding
The U.S.’s Largest “Vegetated Bridge” Rises Over Busy Freeway
The bridge will provide a natural crossing for mountain lions and other animals, which are often killed crossing the Ventura Freeway.
June 6, 2024
Roadbuilding
“Can Can Blast” – Watch Explosions Move Mountains for Arizona’s I-17
In all, 62 controlled explosions were conducted, and to celebrate their conclusion, the ADOT playfully set them to music.
June 3, 2024
Roadbuilding
A "Peanutabout”? – New Design Calms Traffic at Odd Intersections
Beech Grove, Indiana, is the latest location for the new traffic-control alternative that is shaped like a peanut.
May 31, 2024
Roadbuilding
AGC: 64% of Highway Contractors Report Work Zone Crashes
More highway contractors are seeing crashes inside their work zones, says a new survey by the Associated General Contractors of America.
May 23, 2024
Roadbuilding
Video: Ship Stuck Under Baltimore Key Bridge Debris Returned to Port
Watch the 1,000-foot ship’s refloat and return, which removes a major hurdle in reopening the Port of Baltimore since the March 26 bridge collapse.
May 22, 2024
Roadbuilding
Inflation Cuts Deeply into Infrastructure Law’s Highway Funding
Unprecedented inflation could cut into federal infrastructure law funding for highway construction by as much as 40%, a U.S. agency estimates.
May 16, 2024
Roadbuilding
Video Posted of Key Bridge Debris Blast; NTSB Releases Ship Crash Report
Watch the controlled explosion of bridge remains aboard the ship Dali. Also, NTSB reports several ship blackouts occurred before the crash.
May 15, 2024
Roadbuilding
Indiana Nears Finish Line for its Link on Canada-to-Mexico I-69
The $1 billion I-69 Finish Line project is the sixth and final section of a new cross-state connector.
May 9, 2024
Roadbuilding
Time-Lapse Video: Emergency Repair of I-95 in Conn. in 60 Seconds
Crews demolished an overpass bridge, cleaned debris, milled, repaved and restriped the section damaged by a fiery crash – all within 33 hours.
May 8, 2024
Construction Equipment
Video: Largest Claw in U.S. Links to Largest Floating Crane on East Coast
Watch a 1,000-ton-capacity floating crane use a hydraulic claw of equal capacity to clear debris from the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.
May 6, 2024
Roadbuilding
I-95 Reopened 80 Hours After Conn. Bridge Destroyed in Fiery Tanker Crash
Crews worked around the clock over the weekend to demolish the bridge, clean the roadway, mill and pave the surface and restripe the section.
May 6, 2024
Roadbuilding
Fiery Crash Shuts Down I-95 in Conn.; Bridge to Be Demolished (Video)
Demolition of the damaged overpass bridge at Exit 15 in Norwalk began May 3. The road section must also be repaved.
May 3, 2024
Safety & Compliance
2 Subs Fined After Project Manager Killed by Crane Collapse in Fla.
The 37-year-old veteran of Afghanistan and Iraq wars was operating an aerial lift when the mobile crane toppled and crushed him.
May 2, 2024
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