Associated Press - Tue April 16, 2024
Arizona Chip Factory Will Expand With $6B in New Funds
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) The Biden administration pledged to provide up to $6.6 billion so that a Taiwanese semiconductor giant can expand the facilities it is already building in Arizona and better ensure that the most-advanced microchips are produced domestically for the first time....
UDOT - Tue April 16, 2024
UDOT to Implement Digital Construction Technology
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has been awarded nearly $5 million in federal grant funding to advance the implementation of digital construction technology. The funds will help UDOT improve design, construction and asset maintenance databases to interact more efficiently with private sector partners....
ADOT - Wed March 20, 2024
Arizona Seeks Input On Five-Year, $7.9B Transportation Plan
The Arizona Department of Transportation is targeting pavement improvements and expanding several key highways as major parts of its Tentative Five-Year Construction Program for 2025-2029. This proposed annual update to the ADOT's list of projects in design and construction is now available for public comment through late May....
ADOT - Wed March 20, 2024
Crews Placing 217 Girders as Part of Arizona's I-10 Project
Crews began reconstructing a portion of Interstate 10 in Tucson, Ariz., a little over a year ago, but work is quickly progressing and the Arizona Department of Transportation recently announced that the project is now close to halfway complete....
CEG - Tue March 19, 2024
More Than 1,000 Professionals Attend Utah Asphalt Show
The 2024 Utah Asphalt Conference, held from Feb. 27 to 28, 2024, at the Mountain America Expo Center, marked a resounding success for the asphalt pavement industry in Utah. This year's event attracted 1,082 attendees and featured 94 exhibitors and nearly 30,000 sq....
ADOT - Wed February 21, 2024
Arizona Receives $95M for Interstate 10 Expansion Project
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs recently announced that the state will receive a $95 million INFRA grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for major improvements to widen Interstate 10. The grant was awarded to improve the safety and conditions on the 26-mi....
UDOT - Wed February 21, 2024
Utah Opens Largest Highway Project Ahead of Schedule
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) celebrated the opening of all lanes on the new 16-mi. West Davis Highway with a community fun run/walk/bike event. Crews and residents had an opportunity to see the benefits of the largest construction project in the state — valued at $750 million — with a community-filled occasion....
CDOT - Tue February 20, 2024
Resurfacing Project On Colorado Highways Commences
The Colorado Department of Transportation has begun improvements along U.S. 34 and U.S. 36 in Estes Park. Construction crews from Simon started the project on Feb. 19. The project is focusing on resurfacing 4 mi....
New Mexico DOT - Wed January 24, 2024
N.M. Receives $67.7M Grant for First-of-Its-Kind Project
The Biden-Harris Administration awarded $67.7 million to New Mexico for the purpose of deploying chargers in local communities and along major travel corridors while promoting American jobs and leadership in electric vehicle (EV) charging....
CDOT - Wed January 24, 2024
Colorado Construction Crews Work to Clear Bank Slides
Colorado's high country has experienced conditions closely reminiscent of the March 2019 ‘bomb cyclone' event that closed much of the state's mountain highways for an extended period. Storm totals have surged up to 60 in....
