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La. pontoon bridge closed for repairs until August

The Louisiana DOTD reported that the Bayou Plaquemine Brule' Pontoon Bridge will be closed for repairs until the month of August. Learn more on Equipment World.

April 9, 2019

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ARTBA: Pace of bridge repairs slows as states struggle to keep up

According to the ARTBA’s bridge report, the number of bridges in poor condition has declined since 2014, but at a slower rate than in the past. Learn more.

April 8, 2019

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Concrete railing of Chattanooga I-75 bridge collapses onto road below

Both lanes of Chattanooga's I-75 were temporarily closed on April 1, 2019, after a concrete railing fell from a bridge onto the roadway below. Details here.

April 4, 2019

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MoDOT inspects I-70 bridge over Missouri River ahead of rehab project

At the time of the bridge's last inspection in July 2018, the bridge was listed in "fair" condition, if the bridge becomes unsafe, it will be shut down.

April 3, 2019

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UDOT time-lapse shows construction of 4 busy interchanges

Watch Utah Department of Transportation construction work on four major interchanges on Bangerter Highway from start to finish in less than three minutes here.

April 2, 2019

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Miss. DOT closes 61 unsafe bridges to prevent losing $530M

The FHA warned that Miss. would lose $530 million in federal transportation funding if all of the unsafe bridges were not closed immediately. More details here.

April 1, 2019

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GDOT plans to replace 65-year-old Oglethorpe Bridge in Albany

According to reports, the Georgia Department of Transportation says they will replace the 65-year-old Oglethorpe Bridge in downtown Albany, Georgia.

March 28, 2019

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Commuter-heavy Md. benefiting from governor’s mobility plans, report says

The Governor of Maryland has proposed transportation improvements designed to  improve mobility, according to a new report. Read more on what's included in it.

March 27, 2019

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Dump truck with raised bed hits Intracoastal Bridge in La.

The Intracoastal Bridge on La. 1 in West Baton Rouge was shutdown after a dump truck with its bed raised collided with the bridge and damaged one of the girders.

March 26, 2019

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Record-breaking Midwest floods keep DOTs scrambling; NOAA predicts much more water coming

Extensive flooding across the Midwest has left several state DOTs scrambling to reopen roads and prepare for major road repairs. Learn more on Equipment World.

March 25, 2019

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4 years of Goethals Bridge construction in 3 minutes

This time-lapse video shows the entire construction process for the Goethals Bridge Replacement project from 2014 to 2108. Watch it here on Equipment World.

March 22, 2019

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Illinois Tollway approves $147M in construction and pro contracts in March

These construction and professional engineering service contracts approved were approved by the Illinois Tollway Board of Directors this month. Details here.

March 22, 2019