Office of Gov. Ned Lamont - Tue October 29, 2024
Connecticut's Political Leaders Secure $125M Federal Grant for Portion of Interchange Upgrade
A $125 million competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) was awarded to the Connecticut to support the third phase of a construction project designed to reconfigure the dangerous roadway interchange that connects Interstate 91, Interstate 691 and Conn....
Hartford Courant - Thu October 10, 2024
Billionaire Couple Buys Connecticut Island to Turn It Into 125-Acre Shoreline Public Park
Plans to turn the long-restricted Manresa Island in Norwalk, Conn., into a 125-acre public park, beach and nature center represent a massive gain not just for the state, but for the entire Northeast, speakers said at an Oct....
CEG - Thu October 03, 2024
Snyder Civil Leads Way to Provide Clean Water, Safe Communities, More
Snyder Civil, headquartered in Portland, Conn, is an engineering/construction firm that provides a full range of services from the initial planning and design to the successful construction completion since its founding in 2011....
CTPost - Mon September 16, 2024
Logistical Questions Ahead for Bridgeport, Conn. Officials, Soccer Stadium Developer
Besides the need for more public financing, construction of a proposed minor league soccer stadium on the lower East Side of Bridgeport, Conn., faces another wrinkle in the form of possible interference from a nearby state infrastructure project....
Connecticut Public Radio - Mon September 16, 2024
Connecticut Invests $118M to Build 750 Affordable Apartments, Most in Fairfield County
More than 750 affordable apartments will soon be added to Connecticut's rental supply, largely through state funding. Connecticut Public Radio (WNPR) reported Sept. 10 that six projects will be funded within five communities....
Amtrak - Mon September 09, 2024
Amtrak, Partners Break Ground On New Connecticut River Bridge
Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner joined U.S. Department of Transportation Deputy Secretary Polly Trottenberg, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, Representative Joe Courtney, Connecticut Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto, and other state and local officials to celebrate the start of construction for Amtrak's new Connecticut River Bridge between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme, Conn....
CEG - Thu September 05, 2024
Connecticut Firm Tackles Big Projects Across Southern New England
In 1927, Dexter Mather founded D.P. Mather Company & Sons. Later known as Mather Corporation, the company started primarily as a material supplier to the Hartford, Conn., region. The source of the materials — primarily sand — was the company's dredging operation in East Hartford, Conn., dredging sand out of the Connecticut River....
Connecticut Post & CTDOT - Tue September 03, 2024
Crews Move Swiftly to Replace I-95 Overpass Destroyed by Fiery Truck Crash in Norwalk, Conn.
Construction on the $20 million Fairfield Avenue overpass spanning Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Conn., is taking shape, the Connecticut Post (CTPost) in Bridgeport reported Aug. 29. The replacement project was needed as the result of severe damage to the old structure due to its being struck by an oil tanker truck last spring, which caused a fiery crash that led to the bridge's demolition....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu August 22, 2024
Cianbro-Middlesex Leads WALK Bridge TIME-2 Project in Norwalk
As construction work continues on the WALK bridge, the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) launched the TIME-2 project that involves the rebuild or renovation of four additional bridges on or near the Metro-North Railroad (MNR) New Haven Line (NHL) in East Norwalk....
CEG - Thu August 22, 2024
Alta Equipment Names New Rental Coordinator in Conn.
Alta Equipment announced that Randy Hoffmann has accepted the position of rental coordinator at the company's Berlin, Conn., location. Previously, Hoffmann was employed by one of the national rental chains....
