highway project ever attempted in the history of U.S. road building. ...’
American Cyanamid Company. January 1941.
#explosives #dynamite #PennsylvaniaTurnpike #earthmoving #highwayconstruction #tunnels #AmericanCyanamid

Four Guinness World Records Set During Bengaluru–Vijayawada Highway Construction - IndiaWest News Four Guinness World Records Set During Bengaluru–Vijayawada Highway Construction.

Four Guinness World Records Set During Bengaluru–Vijayawada Highway Construction

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#BengaluruKadapaVijayawada #NHAIRecords #GuinnessWorldRecords #HighwayConstruction #NH544G #InfrastructureMilestone #RoadEngineering #NewDelhiNews

In #DECEMBER 1957
🧵👇
‘New machines lower cost of moving mountains’
Illustration by ‘Deay Ellis’
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #DeayEllis #heavyequipment
‘Giant #earthmovers help stretch #roadbuilding and #construction costs’
#highwayconstruction

Kansas Department of Transporation
November 30, 1956
#blackandwhitephotography #aerialphotography #interstatehighways #highwayconstruction #infrastructure #Kansas #I70

Part of Repaired Historic Columbia River Highway Reopens The Historic Columbia River Highway section between Larch Mountain Road and Vista House reopened after repairs due to accelerated settling and structural issues. Crews faced challenges in the summer 2025 repair, successfully completing the project before the rainy season. The highway's history with the Larch Mountain landslide continues, requiring ongoing monitoring and maintenance....

Part of Repaired Historic Columbia River Highway Reopens #HighwayConstruction #highways #Infrastructure #Oregon

SER Construction Nears Midway On FM 1518 Expansion SER Construction Partners LLC is making progress on the $72.78 million FM 1518 Expansion Project, set to finish in 2028. With two lanes in each direction, a shared-use path, and new utilities, the project aims to enhance safety and mobility along a 5.6-mile stretch in Bexar County. Despite challenges, such as design discrepancies and utility relocations, the project has reached the halfway mark, with completion estimated in summer 2026....

SER Construction Nears Midway On FM 1518 Expansion #HighwayConstruction #Infrastructure #roadinfrastructure

West Virginia's Highway Division Awards Contracts for Coalfields Expressway, Flooded Road Repairs West Virginia's Highway Division awards $72.5 million contract for Coalfields Expressway extension and $3.7 million for flood-damaged road repairs across 16 counties after 2025 floods. Various companies work on resurfacing, slide repairs and guardrails as part of the reconstruction efforts. Processed through Bid Express System....

West Virginia's Highway Division Awards Contracts for Coalfields Expressway, Flooded Road Repairs #construction #HighwayConstruction #WestVirginia

Gov. Kelly, KDOT Announce $442M for IKE Projects Gov. Kelly and KDOT announced $442M for nine highway projects under the Ike program. Projects aim to modernize and expand Kansas' infrastructure, showcasing bipartisan commitment to state growth and safety. Partnerships with communities key for program success, with community input ensuring long-lasting benefits.oreaching progam goals in all state regions demonstrating overall success....

Gov. Kelly, KDOT Announce $442M for IKE Projects #funding #HighwayConstruction #Kansas

image from https://poulwebb.blogspot.com/2021/01/fortune-magazine-part-4.html: Kingman ‘was born in Oakland, CA. Studied: Ling Nan School (Hong Kong); Member: National Academy of Design, American Watercolour Society, California Watercolour Society. While still a child Kingman returned with his parents to China. There, Kingman received art instruction from traditional Chinese watercolorists and Size-To-Wai, a Paris-educated artist who was very knowledgeable about modern art trends. In 1929, Kingman moved back to San Francisco & started producing watercolour paintings depicting Bay Area cityscape subjects. In 1942, he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship which enabled him to travel around the United States painting watercolours of American scene subjects. Between 1945 & 1965, he painted a large number of outstanding cityscape watercolours of New York City & San Francisco. He also did covers for Fortune & as article illustrations inside the magazine. Life, Time, Westways, [etc.]'

#Fortune for #NOVEMBER 1949
‘U.S. Roads: Construction Ahead’
Illustration by Dong Kingman (1911-2000 👉ALT)
Cover of *Fortune*, November 1949
#FortuneCover #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #graphicdesign #highwayconstruction #DongKingman

FNF Construction Finishes SR90 Pavement Rehab FNF Construction completed repaving 21 mi. of SR90 near Sierra Vista, ADOT’s $37M rehab project started in April 2024. Two crews worked to maintain pavement integrity, improve ride safety and enhance road infrastructure. Design challenges included managing traffic and weather conditions....

FNF Construction Finishes SR90 Pavement Rehab #Arizona #ArizonaDepartmentofTransportation #HighwayConstruction

WYDOT Completes First Portion of I-90 Montana State Line Repair Project WYDOT and Croell Inc. have completed the first phase of repairing slope failures along a 6-mi. stretch of I-90 near Ranchester, Wyo. This involved replacing failing soils with lightweight scoria and completing pavement work ahead of schedule. Phase two in 2026 will realign part of the eastbound lane to address ongoing slope failures....

WYDOT Completes First Portion of I-90 Montana State Line Repair Project #HighwayConstruction #roadinfrastructure #Wyoming

Miss. Project Surges Ahead, Easing Congestion Miss. Project SR 477 ahead of schedule, easing traffic congestion between Pearl and Flowood in Rankin County. Eutaw Construction's progress praised despite initial challenges. Completion expected by spring 2026. Project aims to increase safety and efficiency, benefitting local community....

Miss. Project Surges Ahead, Easing Congestion #HighwayConstruction #Mississippi

Crews Complete Pavement Upgrades to NYS Thruway in Hudson River Valley The $36.6 million pavement upgrade project on the New York State Thruway in the Hudson River Valley's Orange County has been completed, enhancing safety and smoothness on the 48-lane mile stretch from Woodbury to Newburgh. The NY Thruway Authority plans to invest $2.7 billion into infrastructure and equipment to maintain the reliability and safety of the historic superhighway....

Crews Complete Pavement Upgrades to NYS Thruway in Hudson River Valley #HighwayConstruction #highways #NewYork

Toebe Takes Lead On $205M Michigan Project Toebe Construction leads $205M Michigan interstate project enhancing U.S. 127 between Interstates 496 and 69 for safety and efficiency. 18 bridge structures upgraded, with third lane addition. Challenges include traffic impacts, ramp closures managed through clear communication. Follow-up projects planned under Rebuilding Michigan program....

Toebe Takes Lead On $205M Michigan Project #construction #HighwayConstruction #Infrastructure #Michigan

VDOT Bundles Projects to Streamline Traffic Along I-81 VDOT is bundling projects on I-81 near Wytheville to enhance safety, ease congestion and boost economic growth. Contracts totaling over $100 million are underway, involving bridge replacements, road reconfigurations, and extensive earthmoving and paving work. Safety measures include controlled rock blasting and temporary road closures for worker access....

VDOT Bundles Projects to Streamline Traffic Along I-81 #HighwayConstruction #roadinfrastructure #Virginia

I-405 Project Paves Way for Safety, Mobility Improvements The $143.7 million I-405 Sepulveda Pass Pavement Rehabilitation Project, managed by C.A. Rasmussen Inc. and FBD Vanguard Construction Inc., aims to improve safety and mobility on a 10.2-mile stretch from Van Nuys to Westwood. Completion is expected by winter 2028-2029, with upgrades including lane replacements, sign panel replacements and guardrail improvements....

I-405 Project Paves Way for Safety, Mobility Improvements #California #Caltrans #HighwayConstruction #roadinfrastructure

Oklahoma Board Approves $8B Highway Improvement Plan The Oklahoma Transportation Commission approved an $8 billion highway improvement plan covering 2026-2033. Projects include bridge rehabilitation, highway upgrades and pavement improvements. Federal funding uncertainties and rising construction costs add challenges to the plan's successful execution....

Oklahoma Board Approves $8B Highway Improvement Plan #HighwayConstruction #Oklahoma #OklahomaDepartmentofTransportation

Kiewit Replaces I-40 Pigeon River Bridge Kiewit replaces North Carolina's vital I-40 Bridge 142 over Pigeon River, enhancing safety, traffic flow, and emergency access. The $70.5 million project aims to modernize interstate infrastructure, accommodating heavy freight traffic and challenging mountain terrain while minimizing environmental impact....

Kiewit Replaces I-40 Pigeon River Bridge #construction #HighwayConstruction #NorthCarolina

ALDOT's $70M I-59 Project Aims to Ease Birmingham Traffic ALDOT's $70M I-59 Project aims to ease congestion on one of Birmingham's busiest roadways. The project includes widening the highway to three lanes in each direction between I-459 and Chalkville Mountain Road, with completion expected by 2026. The construction is progressing on schedule, with completed milestones on the southbound side and work set to begin on the northbound lanes in December....

ALDOT's $70M I-59 Project Aims to Ease Birmingham Traffic #Alabama #AlabamaDepartmentofTransportation #HighwayConstruction

MnDOT's Hwy 212 Project Nears Completion The Minnesota Department of Transportation's Hwy 212 project, a $60 million upgrade, nears completion with the final 5-mile segment being transformed to expressway standards in Carver County. The project, aimed at boosting economic development and safety on the heavily used route, faced challenges including extensive muck excavation....

MnDOT's Hwy 212 Project Nears Completion #HighwayConstruction #Minnesota

NDOT Announces Location of Its New I-80 Interchange NDOT announces new I-80 interchange at 192nd Street in Sarpy County to address gridlock, enhance safety, and spur economic development. Project based on PEL study, advancing through NEPA process with aim for accelerated delivery. Interchange to improve region's connectivity and serve as critical infrastructure investment....

NDOT Announces Location of Its New I-80 Interchange #HighwayConstruction #Nebraska #NebraskaDepartmentofTransportation

Goodyear. ATA Foundation. Illustrator unknown.
*The Saturday Evening Post*, October 8, 1955
#interstatehighways #highwayconstruction #heavyequipment #Goodyear #ATA #trucking #trucking

ODOT Opens New I-270 South to I-70 East Flyover Ramp ODOT opens new I-270 south to I-70 east flyover ramp in $76 million project aimed at improving traffic flow and reducing congestion at the I-70/I-270/Brice Road interchange. Shift from loop ramp to two-lane flyover to enhance safety and efficiency for drivers in the Columbus area. Future phases to widen I-70 and reconfigure interchanges....

ODOT Opens New I-270 South to I-70 East Flyover Ramp #HighwayConstruction #Ohio #OhioDepartmentofTransportation

NYSDOT Makes Progress On Viaduct Project NYSDOT is progressing on a $2.25 billion project to modernize the I-81 network in Syracuse. With multiple contracts and strategic planning, the project aims to improve safety, traffic flow and community access. Construction teams utilize innovative methods, adapt to challenges and prioritize community needs for a transformative impact on the city....

NYSDOT Makes Progress On Viaduct Project #HighwayConstruction #Infrastructure #NewYork

TCC-2500s Lift 148,000-lb. Beams for HOV Lane Project Texas-based Fluor used two Link-Belt TCC-2500 cranes for the I-35 Capital Express South Project, efficiently lifting 148,000-lb. beams for HOV lanes. The cranes' advanced features and operator controls made them a reliable choice for the demanding project....

TCC-2500s Lift 148,000-lb. Beams for HOV Lane Project #Cranes #HighwayConstruction #HoltCraneEquipment #LinkBelt

Williams Brothers Completes I-10 Project Williams Brothers Construction completed the $141 million I-10 Brookshire Project near Houston, widening the interstate, updating frontage roads and rebuilding bridges over the Brazos River. The project aimed to improve mobility and accommodate projected traffic increases. The challenging construction process included navigating wetlands and local growth demands....

Williams Brothers Completes I-10 Project #construction #HighwayConstruction #highways #TEXAS

Sundt Moves Ahead On $600M ADOT I-10 Project Sundt Construction and Jacobs are working on a $600 million ADOT I-10 project in Tucson to reduce congestion and improve safety. The project includes widening the highway, reconstructing interchanges and implementing a new diverging diamond interchange design. Construction challenges include maintaining traffic flow and phasing work efficiently....

Sundt Moves Ahead On $600M ADOT I-10 Project #Arizona #ArizonaDepartmentofTransportation #HighwayConstruction

I-40/US 93 Interchange Work in Kingman Hits Halfway Mark Completion The $106 million I-40/US 93 interchange project in Kingman, Arizona, is halfway completed, with new ramps and structures aimed at reducing traffic delays on the vital route between Las Vegas and Arizona. The project includes bridges, tunnels, sound walls, and widened roadways, with completion expected in 2027....

I-40/US 93 Interchange Work in Kingman Hits Halfway Mark Completion #Arizona #ArizonaDepartmentofTransportation #HighwayConstruction

Village of Los Lunas Breaks Ground on1-25 Interchange Project The Village of Los Lunas, N.M., has started construction on a major infrastructure project, the I-25 Interchange Los Lunas Blvd. This initiative aims to improve traffic flow, emergency response services, and economic opportunities in the area. With a budget of $159.1 million, the project includes a new interchange, roadway, bridges, and trail system....

Village of Los Lunas Breaks Ground on1-25 Interchange Project #HighwayConstruction #NewMexico #roadinfrastructure #Construction

VDOT, Branch Make Upgrades to Busy Parkway in Virginia VDOT and Branch collaborate on upgrading Fairfax County Parkway in Virginia with two major projects: a new interchange at Popes Head Road and adding a third lane along a 3.5-mi. stretch. These improvements aim to enhance traffic flow, safety, and connectivity for commuters and residents in the area....

VDOT, Branch Make Upgrades to Busy Parkway in Virginia #HighwayConstruction #Infrastructure #Virginia