Tue November 21, 2017
CDOT to Fix Bottleneck on I-225 in DTC
CDOT is conducting a pilot project to expand capacity on one of the worst bottlenecks in the region: I-225 southbound in the Denver Tech Center (DTC). CDOT will convert the shoulder to an additional lane by restriping less than a mile of southbound I-225 from Yosemite Street to I-25....
Tue November 21, 2017
Bank of Nevada Finances Development Projects Worth More Than $270M
Bank of Nevada is helping Southern Nevada businesses to meet the needs of an accelerating economy through the financing of more than $270 million dollars in development projects. This represents in excess of 1.8 million sq....
Tue November 21, 2017
OTC OKs Roads, Bridges Plan, Awards $30M in Contracts
Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission's Nov. 6 meeting include adoption of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation's updated County Improvements for Roads and Bridges plan, an update on temporary impacts to I-40 Crosstown traffic in Oklahoma City and approval of a financing mechanism to partially fund construction of the Gilcrease Expressway in Tulsa in partnership with other state and local entities....
Lori Tobias - Tue November 21, 2017
Denver Voters Agree to $937M Worth of Bond Measures
Denver voters handed the community something of an early Christmas present in the November election, approving seven different bond measures for 460 projects totaling $937 million. “The people of Denver have delivered an overwhelming vote of confidence in our city,” said Denver Mayor Michael Hancock....
Tue November 21, 2017
$13.9M North Federal Boulevard Project Is Scheduled to Begin in March 2018
A March 2018 start is tentatively scheduled for reconstruction of North Federal Boulevard in Riverton. S&S Builders LLC, of Gillette, was awarded the $13.9 million contract this month by the Wyoming Transportation Commission....
Tue November 21, 2017
Forest Service OKs First Step to Develop Montana Mine
Hecla Mining's proposed Rock Creek mine in northwestern Montana has received a boost from a recent federal government decision. The U.S. Forest Service will allow Hecla, one of the biggest silver producers in the United States, to build an adit and conduct an environmental evaluation, according to a report in local media the Flathead Beacon....
Tue November 21, 2017
Nevada Chapter AGC Seeks Nominations Recognizing Outstanding Contributors
An acronym for the AGC motto, “Skill, Integrity and Responsibility,” the SIR Award is given to honor the men, women and organizations who made outstanding contributions to Nevada, our quality of life and the construction industry....
Tue November 21, 2017
NDOT Awards $65M Widening Contract in Northwest Las Vegas
The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) awarded a $64.6 million construction contract to Las Vegas Paving to widen and upgrade a 6-mi.-long stretch of U.S. Highway 95 between Ann and Kyle Canyon roads in northwest Las Vegas....
Tue November 21, 2017
Vantage Auctions Celebrates Successful First Year in Business
One of the first things to do when starting a new business is choose a name that defines and brands your company with your product. For Robert LaMarsh and Brian Moening, this was an easy task. Their company — Vantage Auctions — was founded in April 2016 in Lake Elsinore, Calif....
Tue November 21, 2017
ADOT&PF Reviews 2017 Construction Season Projects
The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) is wrapping up a strong construction season across the state, with infrastructure investments of more than $779 million in construction contracts....
