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Archive for the ‘Highway’ Category

Ohio DOT: The Loop

Friday, August 31st, 2018

Watch District 5’s smart solution for reducing traffic congestion, dive into the Lincoln Highway Historic Byway and find out how to become one of ODOT’s Snowbusters!

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Oregon DOT: I-105 bridge work for a better, safer ride

Friday, August 24th, 2018

I-105 bridges and ramps between the Delta Highway interchange and downtown Eugene will be repaired, repaved and get seismic upgrades this summer.

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Preparing for Automated Vehicles: Traffic Safety Issues for States

Thursday, August 23rd, 2018

The year is 2023. Some automated driving system (ADS) vehicles are on the road: vehicles that can operate without driver control under certain conditions. An officer is called to a crash scene. A car with an ADS had struck a pedestrian.

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Medford, OR: Work Zone Dangers

Wednesday, August 15th, 2018

Hazardous work zones are a part of highway construction, especially at night on a heavily traveled interstate. Safety is a premium. Oregon DOT partnered with Medford Police and their radar speed van to help keep the public and workers safe.

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Wyoming DOT: Garner Lake Road Extension

Friday, August 10th, 2018

A new road is taking shape in Gillette as a result of a joint effort between WYDOT and Campbell County. Featuring: Josh Jundt, WYDOT Resident Engineer – Gillette.

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Status of the Nation’s Highways, Bridges and Transit: Highway Freight Transportation

Thursday, July 19th, 2018
Mode Share by Tonnage and Value

Freight transportation is vital to the U.S. economy and the daily needs of Americans throughout the country. Households and businesses depend on the efficient and reliable delivery of freight to both urban and rural areas. Federal support for freight increased under the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, as the FAST Act included provisions to define, establish, and provide funding for a national highway freight program. The FAST Act freight provisions were designed to address significant needs in the transportation system to ensure that projected increases in freight volumes can be handled efficiently across all transportation modes.

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Highway Boondoggles 4

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018
Highway Boondoggles 4: U.S. PIRG and Frontier Group

Nine proposed highway expansion projects across the country – slated to cost $30 billion – exemplify the need for a fresh approach to transportation planning and spending. As America considers how to meet its infrastructure needs in a fiscally responsible way, the nation cannot afford expensive “boondoggle” projects that don’t meet our most important transportation needs.

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Colorado DOT: Mitigating Construction Effects through Home Improvements

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018

Government and non-profit groups are teaming up to provide home improvement measures in communities near the Central 70 corridor. Many of these homes will bear the full brunt of construction on the nearby highway, and these measures aim to improve quality of life in the neighborhood during construction, and after the project is complete.

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Utah DOT: Statewide Construction Update

Friday, May 11th, 2018

Watch for overnight lane restrictions on I-15 in Utah County as part of the Technology Corridor project and on Southbound I-15 from Midvale to Draper. Get details on major construction updates in this UDOT Construction Update.

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Washington State DOT: Get Ready for a Busy Summer Construction Season

Wednesday, April 25th, 2018

Summer is fast approaching, which means construction projects around the state are ramping up. While this construction work will help preserve and revitalize our highways, travelers will notice increased congestion and more time spent on the roads.

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