Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation
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SR 520 Corridor Program Ensures Safe, Reliable Transportation Connections for All Users
One of Washington State’s iconic floating bridges, providing a critical connection across Lake Washington between Seattle and Bellevue, was at risk of catastrophic failure in a major windstorm. Originally opened in the early…
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Secondary Roads Initiatives Lead WVDOT Back to Maintenance Roots
While the passage of the 2017 Roads to Prosperity Bond Amendment included funding for major highway and bridge construction and maintenance projects, West Virginians had hoped they would see more of an emphasis…
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Roads to Prosperity Highway Program: Centerpiece of Economic Recovery for West Virginia
The Roads to Prosperity Amendment of 2017 set into motion a proposed $2.8 billion road program that includes various types of roadway and bridge construction, including corridor expansion, resurfacing, bridge repair/replacement, slide repairs,…
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Data-Driven Asset Management in the Present and Future of the WVDOT
The West Virginia Department of Transportation (DOT) is underway with the implementation of two major plans, Governor Jim Justice’s Roads to Prosperity Program and his Secondary Roads Initiative. With these initiatives, there is a…
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Manchester Bridge Design-Build
The Missouri Department of Transportation’s $63 million project replaced the crumbling Manchester Bridge over I-70 in Kansas City to improve safety and mobility for thousands of motorists who use it daily. Crews used…
