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NewsNovember 18, 2008

Oregon DOT Announces Winter Parking for I-84 Eastbound Closures

During winter freeway closures between Pendleton and La Grande, the Oregon Department of Transportation will be directing eastbound trucks to park along the right shoulder of Interstate 84 near the Exit 216 Interchange

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NewsNovember 17, 2008

NTSB Says Design Flaw Caused I-35W Bridge Collapse

The collapse of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis was caused a design flaw that led to the bridge not being able to take the weight of concentrated construction loads on the bridge, exacerbated by inadequate inspection procedures

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NewsNovember 17, 2008

High-Tech Vehicles, Roads Hailed as Future of Transportation

Government and industry leaders this week are unveiling an array of transportation technologies that promise to save lives, time and money by reducing congestion, improving safety and minimizing wasted fuel and emissions

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NewsNovember 13, 2008

Voters Approve $71 Billion for Transportation Funding

On Nov. 4, voters passed measures generating more than $71 billion in new revenue for transportation infrastructure work, reports the American Road & Transportation Builders Association

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NewsNovember 12, 2008

Truck Parking Limited for I-80 Storm Closures

The Nevada Department of Transportation is reminding truckers that the Boomtown Truck Stop, located west of Reno on Interstate 80, has indefinitely closed

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NewsNovember 5, 2008

Illinois Considers Toll Hike for Trucks

The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority is holding public hearings this month on a proposed toll increase on trucks to pay for a major construction project on the Illinois Tollway system

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NewsNovember 4, 2008

New FHWA Office to Supports Innovative State Transportation Projects

The Federal Highway Administration announced the new Office of Innovative Program Delivery, which will provide national leadership and advice for states pursuing innovative and non-traditional transportation projects

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NewsOctober 29, 2008

Study Rates Canadian Provinces' Transportation Systems

Ontario has the best transportation system in Canada while British Columbia and Newfoundland have the worst, according to a new study that compares the transportation infrastructure of the 10 Canadian province

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NewsOctober 23, 2008

Feds Give S.C. Go-Ahead On I-73

South Carolina can move forward with plans to build the northern leg of I-73 now that federal officials have approved the environmental review for the project

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NewsOctober 23, 2008

DOT Announces Money to Repair Disaster Damage

The federal government is making $679 million available immediately to states across the nation to cover costs incurred to repair roads and bridges damaged by recent natural emergencies and catastrophic events

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