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NewsSeptember 15, 2008

I-35W Bridge To Open Thursday

The Minnesota Department of Transportation will reopen Interstate 35W over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis at 5 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18

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NewsSeptember 12, 2008

House Passes Highway Fund Bailout

The U.S. House of Representatives Thursday passed legislation to put $8 billion into the federal Highway Trust Fund, which is running out of money

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NewsSeptember 11, 2008

FHWA Denies Pennsylvania Plan to Toll I-80

The Federal Highway Administration announced Thursday that it did not approve an application from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission to place tolls on Interstate 80

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NewsSeptember 9, 2008

States Forced to Delay Millions of Dollars in Highway Contracts

States have put the brakes on millions of dollars of highway construction projects and are scrambling to substitute scarce state funds for the federal funds that have been cut off due to the crisis in the Highway Trust Fund

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NewsSeptember 5, 2008

Highway Trust Fund Close To Empty

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters today directed the Federal Highway Administration to take immediate steps to protect the solvency of the highway account of the Highway Trust Fund and called on Congress to act quickl

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NewsSeptember 5, 2008

DOT Releases $4 Million to Repair Gustav Highway Damage

The federal government is making $4 million available immediately in emergency relief funds for Louisiana and Mississippi to help pay for urgent repairs to roads and bridges damaged by floods

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NewsSeptember 2, 2008

Missouri DOT Gathering Input On I-70 Truck-Only Lanes

The Missouri Department of Transportation is looking at a plan that would create a truck-only lane on I-70, and is is hosting an online public meeting as well as three live public meetings this mont

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NewsSeptember 1, 2008

Coalition Urges Feds to Reject I-80 Tolls

Last week, a coalition of highway users that includes major trucking groups asked the U.S. Department of Transportation to reject a request from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for permission to toll Interstate 80

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ArticlesCover Storyby Oliver PattonSeptember 1, 2008

Gridlock

Clock's ticking on a highway program in peril

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NewsAugust 27, 2008

DOT Awards $14.7 Million for Rural Roads Safety

Fourteen states, three counties and two parishes will receive $14.7 million in Rural Safety Innovation Program funds to improve safety on rural roads, including projects on Interstates such as I-10 and I-55

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