Bridges Senators Demand Funding Release for $1.8B Blatnik Bridge Replacement Two teams are shortlisted for the project that faces delay if federal funding is not awarded swiftly Annemarie Mannion March 10, 2026 One Comment Why are three US senators from Wisconsin and Minnesota demanding release of $1.05B in federal funding for the new crossing between the two states?Read More
Transit Agency, Auditors Debate Way Forward for Delayed Minnesota Light Rail Extension James Leggate July 11, 2023 No Comments The project, originally expected to complete this year, is now scheduled to finish in 2027 at an estimated cost of $2.77 billion.Read More
Basket-Handle True Arch Crossing Takes Shape Aileen Cho JT Long February 10, 2021 One Comment One of a pair of basket-handle twin true-arch bridges is now carrying traffic between Illinois and Iowa.Read More
I-74 Bridge Project Resumes Following COVID-19 Halt Jim Parsons March 31, 2020 No Comments Lunda Construction had stopped work on March 23.Read More
Quad Cities Interstate 74 Bridge Construction Halted Following Worker’s Positive COVID-19 Test Jim Parsons March 25, 2020 No Comments Work on Mississippi River crossing to resume in a week.Read More