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| May 24, 2021 | New Jersey’s $1.8 Billion Bridge Project Sees Outreach to Hundreds of DBEs | Things are finally starting to push forward in the construction of the new $1.8 billion Portal North Bridge project. The more than 100-year-old bridge spans the Hackensack River in New Jersey ...Read more |
| May 20, 2021 | USDOT Expands Workforce Development Programs with Focus on Minorities | Training is often the biggest barrier to employment in the industry, and those who enter the program may use it as a bridge to entering the construction workforce. On Wednesday, Secretary of ...Read more |
| May 15, 2021 | Maryland DOT Scales Back Beltway Expansion Plan | The new proposal does away with lane expansions on the eastern part of I-495 and I-270 following criticism from environmental activists and local officials, the DCist ...Read more |
| May 3, 2021 | Illinois Port Construction Will Spawn 500 Union Jobs | The new inland port in the Alexander Cairo Port District will have other benefits for the Illinois economy as well. |
| April 30, 2021 | Tennessee Releases $2.5b Transportation Construction Plan | On Wednesday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the state’s Department of Transportation (TDOT) Commissioner Bill Clay Bright released a plan for 68 infrastructure projects. According to the ...Read more |
| April 27, 2021 | Nation’s Small Shipyards Get $20m Boost From Maritime Admin | The goal of the funding is to “strengthen U.S. shipyard economic competitiveness.” The funds will be administered through the Small Shipyard Grant Program, which has doled out $262.5 mill ...Read more |
| April 26, 2021 | South Carolina Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on New 3,000ft Bridge | The $77 million project is the largest in the state’s 10-year Strategic Plan to replace hundreds of bridges that have become structurally deficient in the state. Local media The Island Pack ...Read more |
| April 13, 2021 | West Virginia DOT Announces $40m in Road Project Awards | The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WHDOT) announced late last month $40 million awarded construction projects and $1 million in spending on fixing potholes since early February. |
| April 12, 2021 | Ohio DOT Celebrates Launch of $1.92 Billion Construction Season | This year, ODOT will undertake 956 projects across the state. That includes improvements to almost 4,596 miles of pavement and 876 bridges. Some 266 of the projects are safety-oriented. ODOT ...Read more |
| April 9, 2021 | Minnesota DOT Unveils 2021 Construction Agenda | Officials say the work will support “thousands of construction jobs.” Additionally, workers will improve infrastructure and safety on 51 multimodal projects, including airport, port, tran ...Read more |