UDOT - Tue August 06, 2024
UDOT Receives $20M Grant to Innovate New Technology
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently awarded the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) a $20 million grant to connect the west with vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology. This technology uses sensors and wireless connectivity so vehicles can connect to and communicate with drivers and their surroundings to enhance road safety, mobility and efficiency....
Manitowoc - Thu July 11, 2024
Manitowoc, Core Machinery Expand Rebuild, Repair Services in Southwest
Core Machinery is Manitowoc's newest EnCORE partner, bringing certified hydraulic cylinder repair services to Manitowoc cranes in Arizona. As part of the EnCORE program, highly skilled technicians at Core Machinery's Hydraulic Reman facility in Tucson will rebuild hydraulic pumps and motors to meet OEM standards using only OEM parts....
Associated Press - Wed July 10, 2024
New Mexico Legislature Seeks Cleaner Transportation Fuels
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) New Mexico's Legislature has approved a bill aimed at reducing climate-warming pollution from cars and trucks through financial incentives to reward businesses that produce cleaner fuels....
Arizona DOT - Wed July 10, 2024
Arizona Officials Approve Five-Year, $8B Construction Plan
The Arizona State Transportation Board has approved the 2025-2029 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program, which emphasizes pavement and bridge improvements and expanding several key highways....
UDOT - Wed July 10, 2024
UDOT Engineers Create, Test New Asphalt Blend on Roads
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has developed a weather-resistant, durable asphalt mix that is transforming the way Utah is repaving roads and reducing paving costs, time and repairs. In asphalt mixes, crushed rock is mixed with binders that act as a glue....
CDOT - Wed July 10, 2024
Excavation Endeavor Creates I-70's First Wildlife Crossing in Colorado
Lawrence Construction has successfully completed the first wildlife crossing on I-70 in Colorado. Utilizing twin bridge structures, the Littleton, Colo.-based contractor created an underpass for animals — the Genesee Wildlife Crossing — between the exits of Lookout Mountain and Genesee....
Metso - Mon July 08, 2024
Metso to Deliver Grinding Plant Equipment to South32's Critical Minerals Project
Metso has been awarded orders for the delivery of grinding plant equipment for South32's greenfield Hermosa project in the Patagonia Mountains in southern Arizona. The order is booked in the Minerals segment's 2024 second-quarter orders received....
Colorado DOT - Wed June 12, 2024
CDOT Breaks Ground On I-25 North Express Lanes Project
The Colorado Department of Transportation held a ground breaking ceremony to officially kick off the next I-25 North Express Lanes Project segment, Mead to Berthoud. "This six-mile project will expand and enhance I-25, from Colorado Highway 66 in Mead and connect to the newly built portion of I-25 just south of CO 56 in Berthoud, making travel safer, more reliable and efficient in northern Colorado," said CDOT Northeast Colorado Regional Transportation Director Heather Paddock....
NMDOT - Wed June 12, 2024
New Mexico Officials Invest $96M for Statewide Projects
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District One currently has 128 active projects with 28 local entities in the amount of $96,815,364. In total, District one works with 24 local entities including 15 School Districts or Universities, the Alamo Navajo Chapter, El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization (EPMPO), Mesilla Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (MVMPO), South Central Council of Governments (SCCOG) and Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments (SWNMCOG)....
UDOT - Tue June 11, 2024
Utah Construction Crews Repairing 62 Bridges This Summer
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) will perform maintenance on 62 Salt Lake County bridges throughout the summer to address the impacts of recent severe winters and help keep them in good shape....
