Transportation Commissioner: I-24/I-75 split considered “worst intersection” in state NewsChannel 9 (Nashville) » The money for the I-24/I-75 split fix – which state Transportation Commissioner John Schroer calls “one of the most expensive projects we will do” – comes from a bill signed by Governor Bill Haslam back in April that raises the gas tax by 7 cents on the dollar to help pay for highway projects. It’s the first gas tax increase in the state since 1989, and will pay for 962 road projects across the state. Michelle2017-11-28T11:27:52-08:00November 9th, 2017|Design-Build, Fuel Tax, Highways, Tennessee|
Get ready to drive on the ‘wrong side’ of the road with new Diverging Diamond traffic patterns Sun Sentinel » A new traffic pattern requiring you to drive on the “wrong side” of the road for safety will soon debut in South Florida. Michelle2017-10-18T14:40:13-08:00October 16th, 2017|Florida, Georgia, Highways, Missouri, Ohio|
I-75 will be state’s largest public-private transportation project Crain’s » The State of Michigan plans to hire a contractor or a group of contractors to design, build, finance and maintain a roughly 100-mile stretch of the freeway. Estimated cost: $1.3 billion. Michelle2017-09-26T08:20:12-08:00September 24th, 2017|Highways, Michigan, Project to Watch, Public-Private Partnerships, Trump & Infrastructure|
