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LANSING, Mich., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Michigan motorists soon will pay 4.3 cents more in taxes on a gallon of gasoline -- but none of the new revenues will fix [...]

PRELIMINARY REPORT SUGGESTS REPLACING ALL PONTOONS ON I-90 FLOATING BRIDGE OLYMPIA, Wash., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- In a preliminary report presented to Washington State Secretary of Transportation Duane Berentson on [...]

WORK ON THE HEWITT AVENUE BRIDGE IN EVERETT TO BEGIN DEC. 15 SEATTLE, Dec. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Work will begin Saturday morning, Dec. 15, on the pilings under the east [...]

HEINZ: BELLE VERNON BRIDGE AWARDED OVER $8 MILLION; FEDERAL DISCRETIONARY FUNDS GO TO REHABILITATION OF I-70 LINK WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Sen. John Heinz (R-Pa.) today announced the [...]

NORTH CAROLINA TO RECEIVE $2.5 MILLION IN EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDS FOR BRIDGE REPAIR WORK WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Secretary of Transportation Samuel K. Skinner today announced that the Federal [...]

BRIDGE REPAIRS AFFECT TRAFFIC DETROIT, June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Roads Division of the Wayne County Department of Public Services has restricted traffic on the Huron River Drive Bridge over [...]

I-5 BRIDGE RESURFACING PROJECT IN EVERETT TO START BELLEVUE, Wash., May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The far left lanes of northbound and southbound Interstate 5 will be closed from 41st Street [...]

PENNDOT SCHEDULES BRIDGE WASHINGS PITTSBURGH, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation today announced that a series of bridge washings are scheduled for the Parkways East and West [...]

PENNDOT ISSUES INFORMATION ON FORT PITT BRIDGE INSPECTION PITTSBURGH, April 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today issued the following information regarding the inspection of the Fort [...]

PENNDOT ISSUES TRAFFIC ALERT FOR DUQUESNE-MCKEESPORT BRIDGE PITTSBURGH, March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today issued the following traffic alert. ------ Duquesne-McKeesport Bridge -- Duquesne, McKeesport: [...]

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS ON WESTMORELAND AND CARBON COUNTY PROJECTS PITTSBURGH, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Turnpike commissioners have agreed to advertise early in the spring for bids [...]

PENNDOT ISSUES HIGHLAND PARK BRIDGE TRAFFIC ALERT PITTSBURGH, March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today issued the following construction-related traffic alert. ------ Highland Park Bridge: The [...]

LANE CLOSURES SCHEDULED ON AREA HIGHWAYS ST. DAVIDS, Pa., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Ongoing construction and routine maintenance work will result in lane closures and temporary delays for motorists traveling [...]

PAT: PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO BE RESTORED ALONG AVALON/BEN AVON BRIDGES PITTSBURGH, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Avalon Bridge will be opened to pedestrians beginning on Monday, Feb. 5, following the [...]

CENTURY ENGINEERING REACHES AGREEMENT WITH MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION BALTIMORE, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Engineering, of Towson, Md., has agreed to pay the Maryland Department of Transportation $313,000 as [...]

PENNDOT ANNOUNCES REPAIR WORK ON VANPORT BRIDGE TO BEGIN MONDAY PITTSBURGH, Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that repair work will begin on the [...]

PENNDOT ISSUES BULLETIN ON VANPORT BRIDGE IN BEAVER COUNTY PITTSBURGH, Jan. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportion (PennDOT) today issued the following bulletin: The Vanport Bridge in Vanport, [...]

WEEKEND CLOSURE SCHEDULED FOR EVERGREEN POINT FLOATING BRIDGE BELLEVUE, Wash., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the analysis of what may have caused the unexpected opening of the Evergreen [...]

PENNDOT ISSUES TRAFFIC ALERTS PITTSBURGH, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today issued the following traffic alerts. ------ Fort Duquesne Bridge: On Monday, Dec. 19, between [...]

WALNUT STREET BRIDGE TO CLOSE AT 23RD STREET ST. DAVIDS, Pa., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Construction crews will close the Walnut Street Bridge at 23rd Street in Philadelphia, at 7 [...]

DAYTIME CONSTRUCTION TO TAKE PLACE ON VENTURA BOULEVARD BRIDGE LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning Monday, Dec. 12 and continuing through the month of January, daytime construction on the [...]

WEIGHT RESTRICTION DUE TO COME OFF BRIDGE SEATTLE, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- A load limit of 10,000 pounds on the eastbound lanes of the Snohomish River bridge (Hewitt Avenue trestle) [...]

PENNDOT ISSUES FORT PITT BRIDGE, PARKWAY EAST TRAFFIC BULLETINS PITTSBURGH, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today issued the following traffic bulletins. ------ Fort Pitt Tunnel/Fort [...]

-- NEWS ADVISORY -- TO CITY, STATE AND ASSIGNMENT DESKS: BAY BRIDGE IS BACK IN BUSINESS PUBLIC INVITED TO WALK THE BRIDGE Carol Channing, Tony Bennett, California Gov. George Deukmejian, [...]

PENNDOT ADVISES MOTORISTS ON CONDITION OF 40TH STREET BRIDGE PITTSBURGH, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today issued the following traffic bulletin. ------ 40th Street Bridge [...]

PENNDOT ANNOUNCES FORT PITT BRIDGE TRAFFIC ALERTS PITTSBURGH, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced the following traffic alerts. ------ Fort Pitt Bridge -- City [...]

BRIDGE DECK POUR RESCHEDULED; DELAY TO TRAFFIC NEXT WEEK ST. DAVIDS, Pa., July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- A breakdown in a paving machine to be used to pour the deck for [...]

NORRISTOWN INTERCHANGE TRAFFIC ADVISORY HARRISBURG, Pa., July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Turnpike traffic lane closure/traffic stoppages will occur as follows: Date: Today Time: Between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. Location: [...]

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE TRAFFIC ADVISORY HARRISBURG, Pa., July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Turnpike traffic lane closures/traffic stoppages will occur as follows: Dates: Wednesday, July 26, and Thursday, July 27. Time: Between [...]

/NEWS ADVISORY/ SPECTER TO VISIT RECENTLY CLOSED SMITHFIELD STREET BRIDGE IN PITTSBURGH ON MONDAY, NOV.28 Concerned specifically about the recently closed Smithfield Street Bridge in Pittsburgh and about the state [...]

SAGAMORE BRIDGE REOPENS WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Repairs to the Sagamore Bridge are nearing completion, and the 24-hour travel restrictions have been lifted by the U.S. Army Corps [...]

/ N E W S A D V I S O R Y / TOBIN BRIDGE TRAFFIC ADVISORY Extra Lane Closure on Sunday, November 13th A section of the upper [...]

EMERGENCY WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS PLACED ON WASHINGTON STATE ROUTE 2 BRIDGE BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hewitt Avenue trestle on State Route 2 just east of Interstate-5 in Everett [...]

INTERMITTENT TRAFFIC STOPPAGES ON OXFORD AVENUE SET ST. DAVIDS, Pa., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Traffic will be stopped intermittently on Oxford Avenue at Bleigh Street (Philadelphia) on Wednesday, Sept. 28, [...]

CALTRANS ANNOUNCES VINCENT THOMAS BRIDGE CLOSURE LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California's first major suspension span, the Vincent Thomas Bridge, will be closed on the westbound side on [...]

/ N E W S A D V I S O R Y / TOBIN BRIDGE TRAFFIC ADVISORY Starting tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 13), two toll plaza lanes on the Tobin [...]

DRAWSPAN REPAIRS REQUIRE LANE CLOSURES ON FIRST AVE. SOUTH BRIDGE; WEEKEND CLOSURE OF STATE ROUTE 520 BELLEVUE, Wash., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Washington State Department of Transportation has awarded [...]

TOBIN BRIDGE LANE CLOSURE DELAYED UNTIL AUGUST 12 BOSTON, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The upper-deck lane closure on the Tobin Memorial Bridge (Route 1 southbound) scheduled for Monday, August 8 [...]

GIRARD AVENUE BRIDGE RESTRICTED ST. DAVIDS, Pa., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- PennDOT construction crews will be making repairs to some deteriorating concrete on the Girard Avenue Bridge near 34th Street [...]

/NEWS ADVISORY/ The two-year, $16.7 million Outerbridge Crossing roadway rehabilitation has been substantially completed, the Port Authority announced today. Beginning 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, 1987, 24-hour-a day, two-way travel [...]

PHASE TWO OF BRIDGE WORK ON STATE ROUTE 18 SEATTLE, July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Due to unseasonably wet weather, phase two of the bridge resurfacing project on State Route 18 [...]

/NEWS ADVISORY/ WHAT: Testimony before the Department of Transportation's National Transportation Policy Team WHO: Wai-man Seto, vice president of the transportation group of FGIC, a municipal bond insurer. Seto has [...]

FINAL INSPECTION OF CLARKS SUMMIT BRIDGE CONDUCTED SUNDAY HARRISBURG, Pa., June 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission officials announced today that at noon on Sunday, June 26, the final inspection [...]

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION UPDATE ON CLARKS SUMMIT BRIDGE HARRISBURG, Pa., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has issued an updated report on the Clarks Summit Bridge. The turnpike [...]

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION FINDS CRACK IN CLARKS SUMMIT BRIDGE HARRISBURG, Pa., June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Upon additional inspection of the Clarks Summit Bridge, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has confirmed that [...]

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION ANNOUNCES TRAFFIC DETOURS RESULTING FROM THE CLOSING OF THE CLARKS SUMMIT BRIDGE HARRISBURG, Pa., June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- As a result of an inspection of the Clarks [...]

THOMAS JOHNSON BRIDGE CLOSED FOR REPAIRS BWI AIRPORT, Md., June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thomas Johnson Memorial Bridge, across the lower Patuxent River on Md. Route 2/4, has been closed [...]

HEINZ PLANS BILL TO EXPAND FEDERAL BRIDGE EFFORTS PITTSBURGH, June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspecting progress on the Fort Duquesne Bridge rehabilitation project, U.S. Sen. John Heinz (R-Pa.) today proposed to [...]

IN DECADE OF TESTING ON U.S. BRIDGES, RELATIVELY NEW DURABLE PAINT SYSTEMS PROTECT STEEL BRIDGES AGAINST RUST, ENVIRONMENTAL ATTACK PITTSBURGH, June 13 /PRNewswire/ -- With the most recent census showing [...]

/NEWS ADVISORY/ BEAM SHIPMENT POSTPONED DUE TO LACK OF PERMIT Today's previously announced delivery of concrete I-beams for the Walnut Street Bridge construction project has been postponed indefinitely because Schuylkill [...]