Orlando Sentinel - Wed June 11, 2025
State Lawmakers Fund Another $1.7B to Add Capacity to Central Florida's Interstate 4 Corridor
The State of Florida is taking additional steps to speed up congestion relief along the busy Interstate 4 tourist corridor around the Orlando area. In early June 2025, Florida lawmakers voted to expedite the construction of two express lanes on the freeway's busiest stretch in Osceola and Polk counties as well as a separate road project that will better connect I-4 to the rest of Osceola County's transportation network....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed June 11, 2025
Atlantic City Making Repairs to Canal, Boardwalk
Atlantic City, N.J., hosts approximately 23 million visitors each year and offers a boardwalk that stretches for approximately 4 mi., providing an expansive view of the Atlantic Ocean and comfortable access to the city's hotels, casinos and entertainment....
Tennessee Department of Transportation & WATN-TV - Wed June 11, 2025
Decades of Planning Has Led to $69.4M Widening of Summer Avenue in Memphis
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) began its nearly $70 million widening project on Summer Avenue in Memphis on June 9, 2025, after more than 25 years of planning. The effort is aimed at improving traffic flow and enhancing safety for all users of the busy and vital transportation corridor east of the city's downtown....
David Holzel - CEG Correspondent - Tue June 10, 2025
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport $326M Expansion Starts
In 2024, more than 52 million travelers passed through Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. It was the busiest year for the airport, which is Arizona's most powerful economic driver — generating an estimated $44.3 billion annually....
Arizona Department of Transportation - Tue June 10, 2025
ADOT: Work Starts On I-17 Wildlife Overpass Near Flagstaff
The Arizona Department of Transportation started work in April on an Interstate 17 project to construct an overpass crossing for wildlife south of Flagstaff. The project, funded through a federal grant, is an effort to improve wildlife habitat connections while reducing the risk of crashes involving animals, especially elk and deer....
Colorado Department of Transportation - Tue June 10, 2025
Colo. Timber Bridge Preservation Project Begins On 21 Bridges
Starting in early June, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will begin preserving the structural integrity of 21 timber bridges on various highways in El Paso, Park and Teller counties. The purpose of the project is to extend the lifespans of the bridges by making needed reinforcements and upgrades to ensure the safety of the traveling public....
cachevalleydaily.com - Tue June 10, 2025
Ames Federal Starts Hyrum Dam Spillway Replacement
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced in March that it awarded a $115 million contract to Ames Federal Contracting Group of Burnsville, Minn., for the construction of a new spillway on Hyrum Dam in Hyrum, Utah, according to cachevalleydaily.com....
Reviewjournal.com - Tue June 10, 2025
$160M Widening Project On 215 Beltway to Begin in Nev.
Work is set to start on a $160 million project to widen about 3 mi. of the 215 Beltway in Henderson, Nev., according to review-journal.comDignitaries participated on May 28, 2025, in a groundbreaking ceremony for a project that also will modify Green Valley Parkway over the highway over the next three years....
CEG - Tue June 10, 2025
NED Breaks Ground On New Hyundai Flagship Facility
On May 29, 2025, National Equipment Dealers (NED) held a groundbreaking ceremony in Manor, Texas, to begin construction of what will become the company's first Hyundai-only flagship facility. It also will be the first co-branded Hyundai Construction Equipment dealership in the United States....
Keri White - CEG Correspondent - Tue June 10, 2025
Orange County SR 55 Improvement Moves Forward
The Costa Mesa Freeway (State Route 55) is undergoing a significant upgrade to improve traffic flow and reduce travel time in the 4 mi. stretch between Interstate 405 and Interstate 5. The roadway has four regular lanes and one carpool lane in each direction as well as merge lanes between some interchanges....
