Economic Benefits of Transportation
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Heavy Haul Transportation Corridor Expansion in Clark County
The Indiana Department of Transportation is finalizing a truck corridor that is supporting the expansion of local economic activity in Clark County in southern Indiana. The second and final section of roadway making…
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Fixing one of the worst roads in Illinois faster, cheaper, and safer
Thanks to a new approach to delivering projects in Illinois, I-255 improvements, which normally would have taken multiple construction seasons, were completed in only nine months. The scope of work included bridge repairs,…
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SR 56 Extension Brings Economic Expansion
The Florida Department of Transportation helped spur economic activity and improve safety and active transportation operations north of Tampa. To serve the rapidly growing area of southeastern Pasco County, located approximately 25 miles…
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New Schuyler Heim Bridge Will Allow Movement of People and Goods Even After an Earthquake
The California Department of Transportation removed a major chokepoint for marine traffic and freight while addressing significant seismic concerns – increasing safety and supporting the state’s economy. The Schuyler F. Heim Bridge was…
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Interchange of the future: First of its kind interchange in California
The California Department of Transportation’s new interchange design is having a profound impact on local economic, social and recreational opportunities. The groundbreaking Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) on State Route 120 in California’s Central…
