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New life for an iconic Illinois structure
An important connection between Peoria and East Peoria will continue to serve people and the local economy thanks to the work of the Illinois Department of Transportation. The Murray Baker Bridge is a…
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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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Georgia residents enjoy health benefits of the popular Columbus Riverwalk
Walking, jogging, biking, and other forms of regular exercise are critically important for physical and mental health. Residents of Columbus, Georgia, a city of just under 200,000 in west-central Georgia, are now able…
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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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Operation STRIDE Improves Safety at Rail Crossings throughout Florida
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is using Operation STRIDE to improve safety across all transportation modes for Florida’s residents and visitors. In December 2019, the department implemented Operation STRIDE, which stands for…