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- Oklahoma Department of Transportation battles flooding
- Due to flooding in the construction zone for the Interstate 40 Crosstown realignment project, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation has closed South Lincoln Boulevard between Reno Avenue and the Chesapeake Boathouse. To reach the boathouse, motorists can take Eastern Avenue south to SE 15th Street, head west...
- Research articles 2008-06-10
- National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 7-11
- To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORS Contact: Shane Artim of AASHTO, +1-202-624-3626; or Tamie McGowen of Caltrans, +1-916-653-5456 WASHINGTON, March 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Work Zone Awareness Week NWZAW, which draws attention to the hazards roadway construction crews face from motorists not heeding safety warnings, is April 7-11. The ninth Annual National...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- Part of I-15 closing tonight in Weber
- The Utah Department of Transportation is closing a section of southbound I-15 in Weber County tonight for road construction. The freeway will be closed from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m., from the Willard Exit (351) to Riverdale Road. Motorists are advised to use 2000 West, U.S. 89 and...
- Research articles 2007-10-08
- PennDOT's Roadside Mowing Operations in Full Swing
- To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORSContact: Luke Webber of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, +1-717-783-8800 HARRISBURG, Pa., July 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Getting frustrated with the weekly chore of mowing the lawn? Be glad you don't have to mow what PennDOT mows. During the state's last fiscal year, the Department of Transportation cut grass...
- Research articles 2007-07-27
- Solutions to the traffic snarl: better information—and the means to deliver it—underpin USDOT's efforts to ease congestion through operational and technological improvements
- Approximately half of all congestion can be traced to recurring causes such as physical bottlenecks. The other half stems from nonrecurring causes, such as crashes, work zones, and weather. In May 2006, the U.S. Department of Transportation's USDOT National Strategy to Reduce Congestion on America's Transportation Network (also known as...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- Governor Rendell Waives Turnpike Toll Fees
- To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORSContact: Kate Philips or Maria A. Finn, +1-717-651-2009, Bill Capone, +1-717-645-2247, or Carl DeFebo, +1-717-645-2265, all for Pennsylvania Department of Transportation HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell tonight announced that an agreement between the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and PennDOT has been reached in an...
- Research articles 2007-02-15
- New Laws
- HARRISBURG - Starting in January, motorists must turn on their headlights whenever they use their windshield wipers in inclement weather, the state Department of Transportation said.The new law applies when the wipers are fully on and when they are in intermittent mode.Violators may be fined $25, but fees and other...
- Research articles 2006-12-18
- ILLINOIS: New Traffic Service
- SPRINGFIELD - Wondering whether there's a traffic jam ahead? Next year, you might he able to dial 511 and find out.The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking a company to create a traveler information service accessible by phone, similar to those in 24 other states.The system, in which motorists could...
- Research articles 2006-08-21
- Louisiana Department of Transportation announces holiday road
- The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is advising motorists of upcoming work schedules for interstates and major roads for Memorial Day weekend. In the New Orleans area, all lanes of interstates 310, 510 and 610 will remain open through the three-day weekend. In addition, all lanes of...
- Research articles 2006-05-26
- UDOT Starts I-15 NOW Project.(Utah Department of Transportation )(New Ogden Weber Expansion )
- Staff Salt Lake City-- The Utah Department of Transportation has kicked off the largest roadway reconstruction project in Utah since the reconstruction of Interstate 15 in Salt Lake County began in 1997. The I-15 New Ogden Weber Expansion (I-15 NOW) will...
- Research articles 2006-04-10
- Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development issue Easter
- The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development today advised motorists of upcoming work schedules for interstate and major road projects throughout Louisiana for Easter weekend.Johnny Bradberry, DOTD secretary, urged motorists to use extra caution when traveling on the roadways during the upcoming holiday weekend, especially at rail crossings. In the...
- Research articles 2006-04-07
- L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa Urges Motorists to Take the Pledge to Slow Down This Halloween
- LOS ANGELES -- Autobytel's National ``Take the Pledge to Slow Down'' Joins Forces with Department of Transportation's ``Watch the Road'' Campaign to Promote Halloween Safety Autobytel Inc.'s national safe driving campaign Take the Pledge to Slow Down and The Los Angeles Department of Transportation's Watch the Road program announced...
- Research articles 2005-10-25
- Sidney Lanier Bridge: Brunswick, Georgia
- Traversing the Brunswick River, the new 2500-foot-long Sidney Lanier Bridge is the longest and tallest cable-stayed bridge in Georgia. T.Y. Lin International designed the concrete alternative, which replaces a 1956 lift-span bridge. Jointly funded by the United States Coast Guard and the Georgia Department of Transportation, the new bridge represents...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Reader is right: Those sluggish traffic delays were a lot longer than normal.(News)(Talk of the town)
- Byline: Amy Mack McHenry County motorist Harland Hector knows the journey through the confluence of Route 31 and Route 62 all too well. When the sluggish trip gets a little longer than normal, the veteran commuter notices. With all that time to ponder why...
- Research articles 2005-06-17
- Highway projects en route
- Officials plan road projects RELATED Carlson Road has been blocked off so a bridge over Post Creek can be replaced. Page 2C ONLINE Find expanded coverage of road projects in the Topeka area. cjonline.com HIGHWAY PROJECTS ...
- Research articles 2004-12-28
- Putting travelers in the know: providing motorists with real-time traveler information is a key way that road managers can help motorists deal with the growing traffic congestion on the nation's highways
- According to the Texas Transportation Institute TTI, unexpected congestion has a significant impact on motorists' attitudes. In its 2001 report, Traffic Congestion and Travel Reliability: How Bad Is the Situation and What Is Being Done About It?, the institute found that travelers want to know what to expect and almost...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- End in sight for Rt. 120 work IDOT official says ramps may open in time for Labor Day.(News)
- Byline: Bob Susnjara Daily Herald Staff Writer New ramps connecting Route 120 to Milwaukee Avenue in Gurnee might be ready around Labor Day, which would be nearly a year past the initially projected finish date. Flooding in Gurnee, unforeseen bridge joint problems...
- Research articles 2004-08-20
- Transportation Department Aims to Finish Warwick, R.I., Bridge on Time.
- By Tony De Paul, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 28--WARWICK, R.I. -- Three years into the reconstruction of the Greenwood Bridge, Warwick residents can be excused for thinking the new target date for completion may come and go without...
- Research articles 2004-05-28
- Bridge construction to disrupt traffic
- PROVO -- The Provo Center Street interchange of I-15 will be restricted to two lanes in each direction Sunday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Utah Department of Transportation will be performing bridge maintenance at that time and said motorists should expect minimal delays. UDOT...
- Research articles 2004-05-22
- Ohio Agency Engineer Affirms Study Favoring Completion of I-75 Interchange.
- By Mary Lolli, The Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 15--HAMILTON, Ohio--The Liberty Interchange project, which would create an eastbound access to Interstate 75 at Ohio 129, has cleared another hurdle toward becoming a reality. The Ohio...
- Research articles 2004-03-15
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