Office of Gov. Cuomo - Thu August 29, 2019
N.Y. Announces $206M in New Freight-Related Projects
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Aug. 2 $206 million in new state and federal funding to strategically enhance the safety and optimization of freight goods movement across New York. This funding, provided in support of the 1,200 highway miles in New York state designated as part of the National Highway Freight Network, is targeted toward infrastructure and operational improvements that strengthen economic competitiveness, reduce congestion, decrease the cost of freight transportation, improve reliability and increase productivity....
New York State Department of Transportation - Thu May 23, 2019
N.Y. Releases Preliminary Draft Design Report for I-81 Project
The New York State Department of Transportation released a preliminary Draft Design Report/Environmental Impact Statement for the Interstate 81 Viaduct Project that will be subject to public and Federal Highway Administration review and comment prior to being finalized....
New York State Department of Transportation - Mon January 07, 2019
Intermodal Transportation Hub Planned for Buffalo
Paul A. Karas, New York State Department of Transportation acting commissioner, announced a major milestone in the effort to construct a new intermodal transportation hub for downtown Buffalo. A contract has been awarded to design and build the new Exchange Street Station, a state-of-the-art transportation center that will bring travelers directly into the heart of the city and offer easy connections to bus and light rail service....
New York State Department of Transportation - Fri October 26, 2018
Snow and Ice Staff Needed in Advance of Winter Weather Season
New York State Department of Transportation Acting Commissioner Paul A. Karas has announced that applications are available for approximately 470 positions as permanent and seasonal maintenance staff all across Upstate New York and Long Island....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon October 15, 2018
Replace or Repair: NYSDOT Chooses New Spans
In an effort to enhance the safety and longevity of Hudson Valley infrastructure, the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is removing and replacing the eastbound and westbound bridges carrying Interstate 84 over Metro-North Railroad lines in the town of Fishkill, Dutchess County....
STV Inc. - Fri July 20, 2018
CMAA Honors STV for Role in Kosciuszko Bridge Project
The Construction Management Association of America's (CMAA) New York/New Jersey Metro chapter has recognized STV's role supporting the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) in the construction of Phase 1 of the Kosciuszko Bridge between Brooklyn and Queens, N.Y., with a prestigious Project Achievement Award in the Transportation category....
Gov. Cuomo’s Office - Mon July 09, 2018
Gov. Cuomo Announces $57.7M for 136 Rural Projects
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced $57.7 million in state and federal funding for 136 rural public transportation projects statewide. The initiative will support rural public transportation operations; help local communities procure new clean-fuel, ADA accessible buses and related equipment; enhance coordination between local transportation agencies through mobility management and employment services; and construct new transit-related infrastructure, including facilities, passenger shelters and technology enhancements....
New York State Department of Transportation - Mon June 25, 2018
NYSDOT Announces Road, Bridge Safety Enhancements
New York State Department of Transportation Acting Commissioner Paul A. Karas announced that work is beginning on three road and bridge safety projects in the North Country, totaling a $5.9 million infrastructure investment....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed April 11, 2018
$152M Binghamton, N.Y., Project Reaches Milestone
Designed to be completed in stages, a complex reconstruction project for NY Route 17 and Interstate 81 in the city of Binghamton, N.Y., is now more than halfway complete. Work is currently under way on the $152 million second phase of Prospect Mountain construction....
Thu March 01, 2018
Gov. Cuomo Moving Ahead With Idea for Long Island Sound
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing ahead with efforts to gauge interest in building a tunnel under Long Island Sound. The Democrat said the state Department of Transportation has issued a “request for expressions of interest” in the project....
