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Tag: Indiana Department of Transportation
Roadbuilding
Final section of INDOT’s I-69 project to begin in early 2020
Section 6, the final section of construction on the Interstate 69 project to connect Evansville to Indianapolis, will begin in early 2020 and is expected to open to traffic by the end of 2024, the IndyStar reports. The I-69 project began more than 10 years ago. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) estimates that this latest […]
November 27, 2019
Roadbuilding
INDOT announces $99.2 million in state matching funds for infrastructure projects
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced its plans to give more than 200 local government agencies a total of $99.2 million in state matching funds through the Next Level Roads: Community Crossings Initiative to help them pay for infrastructure projects, Transport Topics reports. “High-quality local roads and bridges are an important part of our […]
October 30, 2019
Roadbuilding
INDOT begins work on last section of I-69 project
Section 6, the last section between Martinsville and I-465 in Indianapolis, is getting travel lanes and will be converting SR 37 into an interstate. More here.
May 1, 2019
Roadbuilding
N. Dakota puts historic bridge up for adoption
The North Dakota DOT is looking for someone to adopt the historic Long X Bridge in McKenzie county. Learn more about bridge adoption programs here on Equipment World.
May 14, 2018
Roadbuilding
Environmental statement released for planned I-69 in Ind.
The Indiana Department of Transportation has released the environmental statement for the final section of Interstate 69 between Indianapolis and Martinsville. The future Section 6 will improve safety and travel times, as well as increase economic activity in the area, the INDOT says. The environmental statement recommends a path for the 26-mile highway section following […]
February 13, 2018
Roadbuilding
Ind. DOT app delivers real-time travel info
The Indiana Department of Transportation says it has designed its INDOT Mobile App for easier access to traffic information and news updates. It also allows motorists to contact INDOT to report concerns. The app features travel maps, social media feeds and notifications about weather, construction and emergency road closures. The INDOT Mobile App is available in the iTunes […]
January 4, 2018
Roadbuilding
Reward issued for tractor-driving historic bridge wrecker in Ind.
Some residents in Boone County, Indiana, are rallying to save a historic, one-lane Pratt truss bridge that has been closed for a year after being damaged by a tractor. They have issued a $2,500 reward for information that leads to the tractor driver who wrecked the bridge on November 10, 2016. The Boone County Sheriff’s […]
December 1, 2017
Roadbuilding
Slide-in projects quickly replace two Ind. bridges
The Indiana Department of Transportation reports success with slide-in bridge construction, a process that allowed the agency to replace two bridges on Interstate 70 within eight days each. Road crews built the new bridge decks on temporary supports beside the existing eastbound and westbound bridges near Richmond. Then the existing bridges were demolished and the […]
November 13, 2017
Roadbuilding
$150 million spreading throughout Indiana for roads and bridges
An infusion of $150 million is spreading to Indiana communities in matching funds to improve local roads and bridges. The state legislature started the program in 2016 in which cities, towns and counties apply for grants for local roadwork. Grant recipients must kick in a match Âof 25 to 50 percent, with larger communities having to […]
September 26, 2017
Roadbuilding
Indiana county receives federal grant, prepares to replace Eisenhower Bridge in Anderson
Madison County, Indiana, commissioners have signed agreements for the reconstruction of Eisenhower Bridge in downtown Anderson, The Herald Bulletin reports. The projected bridge replacement cost is expected to be $18.4 million, though the actual cost won’t be known until the contract is awarded. According to the news report, Madison County Engineer Chuck Leser said one […]
December 14, 2016
Roadbuilding
Indiana festival celebrates three historic bridges joined together to form one
Hamilton County Parks and Recreation held the Historic Bridges Dedication Ceremony and Festival Thursday, to celebrate the connection of three 100-year-old bridges to form one 285-foot-long bridge across the White River at Strawtown Koteewi Park and White River Campground in northern Noblesville and Cicero, Indiana. According to a report from the Current in Westfield, Hamilton County paid approximately $600,000 […]
November 11, 2016
Roadbuilding
Indiana DOT announces $80 million in federal transportation funding grants
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced that $80 million in federal transportation grants will go to 64 cities, towns, and counties in rural Indiana for infrastructure improvements, according to a report by the Washington Times Herald. “Over the last decade, Indiana has demonstrated a commitment to investing in infrastructure that is nearly unmatched,” Indiana Lt. […]
October 11, 2016
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