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The details of Maine Department of Transportation three-year infrastructure work plan have been announced for Waldo County. The plan is released annually with an outline of the Maine Department of Transportation’s strategy for road, bridge and other...

This year, the relatively mild conditions have Utah spending less. As of the end of January, UDOT hadonly spent about $11 million, whereas the recent 5-year average for that time of the year was about $13 million.

The National Highways Authority of India has signed an agreement with the Geological Survey of India (GSI) for geotechnical consultancy services. GSI will assist NHAI in vetting detailed project reports, provide slope stability studies, and identify geologically weak zones on national highways. Additionally, GSI will analyze DPRs prepared by NHAI consultants. This collaboration aims to improve the quality of construction and enhance the travel experience for highway users.

The overall financial outlook of the NHAI remains promising, given the vast array of assets available.

The government is planning to reduce bank guarantee and introduce new eligibility criterion for the selection of consultants for road projects. Contracts will be awarded at market-determined prices to ensure quality construction. The proposed changes aim to prevent contractors from quoting the lowest price, which compromises construction quality.

CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — A new road improvement and development effort in Horry County, also known as RIDE IV, held its first public information meeting Tuesday. The RIDE IV sales tax commission is currently operating on funds through a transportation tax. This tax, also known as “penny tax,” is 1% local sales and use tax […]

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) will come out with a modified build-operate-transfer (BOT) project document in the next one month to attract private companies for investments in the highways sector, the statement said.

On Tuesday's show: We have the very latest on the freezing temperatures from Space City Weather. And we look ahead to what transportation projects are likely to affect Houston roads and highways in 2024.

"The transaction is one of the largest acquisitions in the highways sector. Annuity nature of cashflows from the Target Portfolio would provide further stability to our existing portfolio. This investment is in line with our thesis of acquiring assets with long balance concession life generating predictable distributions for our unitholders," said Gaurav Chandna, head - strategic finance at Highway Concessions One.

From criminal law changes to development project funding, the city has a long 'wish list' list for 2024.