Economic Benefits of Transportation
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Green Line Extension
The Green Line Extension (GLX) is a project which seeks to create rapid transit into Cambridge, Somerville, and Medford. While these areas are neighbors of Boston and represent large populations of daily commuters…
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Starke Truck Route Brings Congestion Relief, New Energy to Florida Town
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is committed to preserving the legacy of Florida’s rural communities. A recent FDOT project in Northeast Florida is helping the state’s growing supply chain while providing relief…
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Mississippi DOT Addresses Rapid Growth in Flowood with Expansion Project
Flowood, Mississippi, has been one of the fastest-growing areas in the Jackson-Metro over the past 20 years. Between 1990 and 2010, the population of Rankin County increased by 62.5 percent and the Flowood…
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Completing the Loop: Interstate 269 Construction in Mississippi
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) began work on the $612 million Interstate 269 project back in 2011; a project that consisted of 26 miles of four-lane, controlled-access highway through DeSoto and Marshall…
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DelDOT Eliminates 20,000 Hours of Delay for Travelers on I-495 with Lane Extension Project
I-495 is a local bypass that carries traffic to the city of Wilmington. After a complete emergency shutdown of I-495 in 2014, all traffic on was detoured onto I-95, which caused traffic and…