Roads/Bridges Archives - Page 9 of 24 - Government Market News

Joint Arkansas-Tennessee $800 million bridge project moves into design phase

The bridge, also known as America’s River Crossing, is 75 years old and requires modernization to address crash rates, traffic issues and mobility challenges.

Brady Pieper

DOT committing $215 million to replacement of Civil War-era bridge in Albany

Originally opened in 1865 and renovated to its current iteration in 1901, the Livingston Avenue Bridge offers New York’s only upstate passenger rail crossing of the Hudson River.

Adam Rollins

Texas 288 Toll Lanes now officially under TxDOT ownership

TxDOT now fully controls oversight and management of SH 288, which includes maintenance, operation and tolling of the Harris County roadway.

Adam Rollins

Tennessee using $39 million to improve dangerous roadways, intersections

The state will use the funds to build safe pathways for pedestrians, update old street markings and improve intersections.

Brady Pieper

Rhode Island awarded $221 million in federal funding for Washington Bridge replacement

Originally opened in 1930, the Washington Bridge spans the Seekonk River, connecting Providence and East Providence.

Adam Rollins

South Carolina leverages $30 million to protect residents along dangerous corridors

The funds will be used to enhance pedestrian infrastructure, mitigate crash rates and improve safety along major high-risk roadways across in three cities.

Brady Pieper

DOT unleashes $4.2 billion in MEGA, INFRA grants to tackle transportation initiatives nationwide

This funding will be used to advance large-scale and complex transportation projects poised to improve the safety, efficiency and reliability of the nation’s roadways, ports and bridges.

Pete Hahnloser

NYC plans to reconnect neighborhoods separated by Brooklyn-Queens Expressway construction

The report proposes capping parts of the BQE to create new public spaces and reconnect communities that were split by the highway.

Brady Pieper

Charlotte transit organization approves adding new toll lanes on I-77 through public-private partnership

The project looks to expand the current highway, which hasn’t been widened since the 1990s, from four lanes to six lanes.

Miles Smith

Oklahoma City asking public for input on infrastructure projects to address in 2025 bond election

In 2017, voters approved a 10-year, $967 million package that included 13 bond propositions and two sales tax initiatives.

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