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Tag: HOV lanes
Roadbuilding
Caltrans marks beginning of $370M SAC 5 Corridor Enhancement Project
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) released a statement marking the beginning of the $370 million SAC 5 Corridor Enhancement Project to reduce congestion on Interstate 5 by installing 67 miles of new and rehabilitated lanes from 1 mile south of Elk Grove Blvd. to the American River viaduct north of downtown Sacramento, The Sacramento […]
August 14, 2019
Roadbuilding
Most expensive Nev. public works project, Las Vegas Project Neon, nearly finished
The three-year, $1 billion widening of Interstate 15 in Las Vegas and the addition of 20 miles of HOV lanes is almost completed, with a grand finale ribbon-cutting planned for August 8 to wrap up the most expensive public works project in Nevada history. Project Neon, as it has been dubbed, consists of 63 lane […]
July 29, 2019
Roadbuilding
Widening of U.S. 95, diverging diamond interchange completed in Las Vegas
Six miles of U.S. 95 freeway in Las Vegas has been widened from four lanes to six and features a diverging diamond interchange to improve safety and congestion.
June 24, 2019
Roadbuilding
New segment of I-75 freeway widening near Detroit set to begin
According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, bad weather delayed the original start date for the second segment of the freeway revamp. Details here.
March 4, 2019
Roadbuilding
Carma app, Bluetooth beacons detect passengers for automatic HOV-lane toll refunds
North Texas drivers could use an app to qualify to receive toll refunds. The Carma app counts each person in a vehicle when traveling the lanes on toll roads.
October 16, 2018
Roadbuilding
Texas HOV lanes could bring in transportation funds from single-passenger cars
Transportation infrastructure in Texas could get a boost in revenue from single-passenger cars in certain high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has proposed creating a partial toll in the HOV lanes on U.S. 75 from LBJ Freeway to McDermott Drive, WFAA reports. The plan would allow single riders on that portion […]
June 25, 2014
Roadbuilding
Are Laws Made to be Broken?
I thought the point of carpool lanes was to cut down on the amount of drivers for traffic and environmental reasons. However, it looks like these once-designated lanes are more of an option than a set rule. In Los Angeles on AB 405, lone drivers will be able to cruise in carpool lanes during certain […]
September 12, 2013
Roadbuilding
Road Science
Recycled materials need analysis, characterization.
September 6, 2012
Roadbuilding
RoadWorks
Americans think their transportation systems are fair or poor, states need more freedom to use P3s, trade shows hit records and more industry news items are featured.
February 18, 2012
Roadbuilding
RoadWorks
Americans think their transportation systems are fair or poor, states need more freedom to use P3s, trade shows hit records and more industry news items are featured.
February 18, 2012
Roadbuilding
Financial District
Tweaking old-fashioned busy lanes could smooth flow, and productivity demands infrastructure upgrade.
April 1, 2011
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