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Transportation Infrastructure

Houston Bridge's Revised Design Adds $300M to Price

Houston Ship Channel span redesign replaces concrete with steel

James Leggate

December 1, 2021

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The Houston Ship Channel Bridge project will resume after design concerns halted work.

Maryland's $11B P3 Road Project Moves Forward With Outreach

Aileen Cho

June 14, 2021

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Developer of megaproject plans a series of outreach events, starting with one on June 16.

Florida Puts Brakes on $20B Plan to Fast-Track Expansion of Highway Corridors

Jim Parsons

April 23, 2021

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The action comes just two years after the corridor development program was first adopted.

Lane Construction Awarded $176M Toll Road Contract in Texas

Louise Poirier

October 1, 2020

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The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority award to extend the 183A Toll Road in Williamson County, Texas is set to complete in 2024

Fewer Piers Are More for Illinois Tollway's Mile-Long Bridge Replacement

Jeff Yoders

June 29, 2020

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The Illinois Tollway Authority widened the Central Tri-State’s Mile-Long Bridge while also reducing the number of piers beneath it by half, making room for the three waters and two railways underneath.

Project Finance

Gas Tax? Tolls? Michigan Gov. Says Enough, ‘I’m Issuing Bonds’ For Road Projects

State Senate pushes back by passing bill that asks to hire a toll road study consultant

Richard Korman

January 30, 2020

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Gretchen Whitmer tries to put an end to the finance debate in her state, as the Michigan state senate pushes for a toll road study.

Designer FIGG Removed From One Bridge Job, Faces Scrutiny on Second

Scott Judy

Louise Poirier

January 15, 2020

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FIGG stated that it was "shocked" by TexDOT's press release about the US 181 Harbor Bridge replacement in Corpus Christi.

Highway Infrastructure

Virginia Launches $1B in I-95, Capital Beltway Projects

Tom Ichniowski

January 29, 2019

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Toll road specialist Transurban will design, build, maintain and fund three of the projects.

McCarthy Steps in on MoPac Toll Road Project in Austin, Texas

April 4, 2018

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McCarthy Building Cos. will put finishing touches on Austin’s MoPac Boulevard toll project after the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority was unable to come to terms with original contractor CH2M.