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Aerial view of freight train crossing a bridge over a busy Chicago highway corridor

Transportation

Jacobs Wins I-290 Bridge, Tunnel Work in Chicago to Remove Key Capacity Constraints

Illinois DOT targets freight bottlenecks and flooding with staged rail bridge rebuild and deep-bore sewer, as freeway expansion remains on hold

Bryan Gottlieb

April 15, 2026

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Jacobs is stepping into two critical I-290 projects—can targeted bridge and tunnel work relieve freight bottlenecks and chronic flooding while a $3.2B rebuild stalls?

Rendering of elevated express lanes at the I-77/I-277 interchange in Charlotte.

Transportation

$3.2B Elevated Express Lanes Set Course for NCDOT’s I-77 South Project

Design choice moves the Charlotte corridor toward a bridge-heavy P3 as federal environmental review begins

Bryan Gottlieb

February 9, 2026

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North Carolina's $3.2B I-77 South plan shifts toward elevated express lanes, reframing the Charlotte corridor as a bridge-heavy megaproject entering federal environmental review after public debate.

Highways

Michigan DOT Pauses Work on Detroit's $500M Freeway Corridor Makeover

The project is intended to revitalize Detroit's Black Bottom and Paradise Valley neighborhoods that were disrupted by the I-375 freeway in the 1960s

Jim Parsons

August 19, 2025

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Ballooning costs and local opposition to current design plans have prompted the Michigan Dept. of Transportation to pause a project to convert Detroit’s downtown I-375 freeway into a grade-level boulevard.

Song and dance and lots of traffic.

Highways in La La Land

Brian Brenner

October 23, 2018

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In a filmed version of LA, everyone sings and dances, and traffic jams are an opportunity for the big opening number.

Roundup

Toys, Freeways and LEDs

John Guzzon

December 15, 2016

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Some pertinent quick-hit announcements and information from the A/E/C community in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico. Including: ABA Toy Drive, South Mountain Freeway OK’d Again, Henderson Goes LED, More.

Jim Parsons

November 6, 2015

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A newly constructed bridge deck built as part of the 91 Freeway Project in Corona, Calif., will be demolished and rebuilt amid concerns about possible damage associated with an Oct. 9 incident that injured nine workers.

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Items Tagged with 'Freeway'

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Jacobs Wins I-290 Bridge, Tunnel Work in Chicago to Remove Key Capacity Constraints

$3.2B Elevated Express Lanes Set Course for NCDOT’s I-77 South Project

Michigan DOT Pauses Work on Detroit's $500M Freeway Corridor Makeover

Highways in La La Land

Toys, Freeways and LEDs

Partially Collapsed California Freeway Bridge To Be Rebuilt

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