Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 15, 2025
$407M I-10 Lifting Project Starts in Houston
Webber LLC began the first phase of the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) $407 million I-10 White Oak Bayou project on Houston's West Side on Jan. 6, 2025. The goal is to lift a freeway segment above a 100-year floodplain along the White Oak Bayou, improving safety and mobility....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Mon April 14, 2025
Contractors Progress On SR 52 Pavement Project
The California Department of Transportation's (Caltrans) $54 million State Route 52 Pavement Improvement and Auxiliary Lane Project is bringing numerous improvements to a 3.9-mi. stretch of the highway near Convoy Street in San Diego....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed March 19, 2025
Archer Western Leads Vital I-81 Project
Planners at the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) keep their eyes on trouble spots: congestion, bottlenecks and high-crash areas. I-81, on the western edge of the state, is high on the watch list....
ALDOT & CEG - Wed March 19, 2025
With Spring Bringing Warmer Weather to Alabama, Three New Highway Upgrades Get Going
A project to widen Interstate 65 in Alabama's Shelby County is now under way, according to the state's Department of Transportation (ALDOT). Crews will add lanes from I-65 Exit 231 north of the town of Calera to Exit 238 at Alabaster....
South Alabamian & West Alabama Highway - Thu February 20, 2025
Long-Awaited West Alabama Highway Project Will Boost Area's Rural Communities
For decades, residents of rural west Alabama have waited for a highway to be built that would better connect them to the rest of the state. Now, construction is under way on a four-lane, north-south corridor spanning more than 80 mi....
Raleigh News & Observer - Tue February 18, 2025
Hurricane-Damaged I-40 Through N.C.'s Mountains to Be Reopened to Traffic March 1
Interstate 40 will reopen through the Pigeon River Gorge on March 1, 2025, restoring the main highway connection between N.C. and Tenn. for the first time since damage from remnants of Hurricane Helene shut it down in late September 2024....
Syracuse Post-Standard, NYSDOT - Thu February 13, 2025
N.Y.'s I-81 Corridor Work Promises to Be Very Heavy During 2025
The project to rebuild Interstate 81 in Syracuse, N.Y., will bring new roundabouts, highway exits, fast-speed highway transitions, new bridges, sidewalks and many new trees in 2025. In fact, every major state highway in the city is under construction as the project moves toward the middle of its six-year, $2.25 billion makeover, the Syracuse Post-Standard reported Feb....
Lorie Jewell - Wed February 12, 2025
Massive I-16, I-75 Interchange Project Moves Closer to Completion
The second and third phases of the Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) $500 million improvement project for the Interstate 16 and Interstate 75 interchange are on track to finish this spring, giving Macon-area motorists more room to maneuver, as well as a reprieve from construction congestion and detours....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 12, 2025
Mississippi's Greenville Bypass Project Moves Forward
Expected to be completed by September 2025, the second phase of the U.S. 82 Greenville Bypass project is moving forward in western Mississippi ahead of schedule. The $79 million project runs from State Route 1 to the Mississippi River Bridge and provides cement stabilization and paving for approximately 7 mi....
Delaware News Journal - Fri November 26, 2021
Delaware Wants to Convert Part of I-95 Through Wilmington into Greenspace
Residents of Wilmington, Del., carried a healthy dose of skepticism into the first public input workshop Nov. 17 on what capping a segment of Interstate 95 would look like. The idea of taking a six-block stretch of the high-speed, multilane freeway that slices through Delaware's largest city and turning it into greenspace was met with a warm reception during the first community meeting hosted by the Wilmington Area Planning Council (WILMAPCO)....
