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📢📢 Important updates about the NJ Turnpike's Newark Bay Bridge/Hudson County Extension Program and the South Jersey Capacity Enhancement programs for the Parkway and the Turnpike. These multi-billion-dollar initiatives are set to bring significant improvements to the transportation network in New Jersey. The Newark Bay Bridge/Hudson County Extension Program focuses on replacing the aging Newark Bay Bridge, which connects Newark and Jersey City. The current bridge requires extensive repairs and upgrades to meet modern transportation needs. The program aims to construct a new bridge with wider lanes, additional shoulders, and enhanced structural integrity to accommodate the growing traffic demands and ensure long-term durability. In addition to the Newark Bay Bridge project, the South Jersey Capacity Enhancement programs for the Garden State Parkway and the NJ Turnpike aim to increase capacity and improve efficiency. These projects involve widening existing lanes, adding new lanes, and enhancing interchanges and toll plazas. The goal is to alleviate congestion, reduce travel times, and enhance safety for motorists.

The Texas Department of Transportation is gearing up for a massive $4.5 billion project to overhaul I-35, the largest and costliest highway endeavor in our city's history. 🛣️ What does this mean for you? Expect traffic and lane closures as the project unfolds over the next decade. But beyond the inconvenience, there's a silver lining: city leaders anticipate improved mobility, walkability, and a revitalized downtown core. 🌇🚗 As the project kicks off with the reconstruction of the Riverside Drive intersection and the Martin Luther King Boulevard Bridge, it's essential to stay informed. 📆 . . . . #I35Expansion #AustinTraffic #UrbanDevelopment #CityRevamp #InfrastructureUpgrade #AustinRealEstate #CommunityProgress #CityTransformation #MobilityImprovement #TransportationUpgrade #UrbanRenewal #DowntownAustin #CityLife #NavigatingChange #HomeSweetHome

AWESOME evidence for OPTIMISM! the frequency of the evidence being reported is increasing every day! Well done Mary (Geraghty) Cierebiej, AICP well done indeed! Certainly opportunities will follow this project proceeding! KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN! for MOREin 24! #optimism #cleveland #site selection

Check out this helpful StoryMap from LA Metro that profiles the three alternatives currently being evaluated for the K-Line Northern Extension. https://lnkd.in/gTV7gfx3

What is the history of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland? The Francis Scott Key Bridge, officially known as the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Baltimore Harbor, serves as a critical piece of transportation infrastructure in the Baltimore metropolitan area. Its significance stems from various factors: 1-Strategic Location: It provides a vital link for the Baltimore Beltway, carrying Interstate 695 across the Patapsco River. This location is strategic for regional connectivity, connecting the eastern and southern parts of Baltimore County with the city itself and Anne Arundel County. 2-Economic Impact: Given its role in interstate commerce, the bridge is crucial for the transportation of goods and services to and from the Port of Baltimore, one of the most important ports on the East Coast. It facilitates economic activity by allowing easy access for trucks and commercial vehicles, reducing travel time and costs associated with longer detours. 3-Historical Connection: The bridge's namesake, Francis Scott Key, was a resident of Maryland and the author of "The Star-Spangled Banner," which became the national anthem of the United States. The bridge’s name honors his legacy and Maryland’s role in American history, particularly the Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812, when the song was penned. 4-Engineering Feat: When it opened in 1977, the bridge was lauded as an engineering achievement. It remains one of the longest continuous truss bridges in the nation, making it a notable example of mid-to-late-20th-century bridge design and construction. 5-Traffic Management: By diverting vehicles away from the city's downtown areas, the Francis Scott Key Bridge helps manage traffic congestion within Baltimore's urban core, offering an alternative route that can alleviate pressure on the city's street grid and other highway routes. 6-Scenic Viewpoint: The bridge also offers panoramic views of the Baltimore Harbor, the Chesapeake Bay, and the surrounding areas, making it a point of interest for residents and tourists alike. Together, these factors underscore the bridge's multifaceted significance, not just as physical infrastructure but also as an economic lifeline, historical symbol, and engineering landmark for the city of Baltimore and the state of Maryland. #Baltimore #Bridges #Collapse #Engineering #Accidents #safety #Maryland #Landmark #Historical #economic #Francis #Scott

Interstate 26 is South Carolina’s Main Street. I-26 connects South Carolinians with work and educational opportunities, supports the state’s economic activity, and welcomes guests who travel to the Palmetto State for work or play. From the foothills of the Upstate to the marshes of the Lowcountry, bridges serve as vital links along I-26, connecting stretches of roadway and providing an uninterrupted drive. In fact, there are 145 total bridges on I-26, crossing over roads, railroads, and bodies of water. Pictured are two I-26 bridges over US 29 in Spartanburg County that see an average of 53,900 vehicles per day. With a growing state population and traffic projected to continue increasing, our work to Fix I-26 will continue to be a priority for SCDOT – bridges and all.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation, Wright County, Minnesota, Sherburne County, and the City of Monticello, MN invite you to a Public #OpenHouse to learn about #construction and #planning projects expected to impact the traveling public in 2024. Highlighted projects include:   🚧 Resurfacing the Highway 25 Mississippi River Bridge 🚧 Starting the I-94 Gap project Albertville to Monticello 🚧 Constructing improvements to east County Road (CSAH) 75/Broadway Street 🚧 Constructing roundabouts at School Boulevard’s intersections with Cedar Street & Edmonson Avenue 🚧 Completing the Planning & Environmental Linkage (PEL) process for future transportation improvements between Highway 10 and I-94   Stop by between 6-7 p.m. to learn more about the expected traffic impacts, detours, and project details. There is no formal presentation, so you can focus on the projects that matter most to you. Wright County Economic Development Partnership #transportationplanning #transportation #economicdevelopment #connectivity

Did You Hear About This? In The Loop: BeltLine surpasses affordable housing goal with hundreds of units. Thousands more affordable housing units could land near the Atlanta BeltLine next year. http://ow.ly/epqP105e2zL #BCRE #FutureForward #Atlanta

Did You Hear About This? In The Loop: BeltLine surpasses affordable housing goal with hundreds of units. Thousands more affordable housing units could land near the Atlanta BeltLine next year. http://ow.ly/epqP105e2zL #BCRE #FutureForward #Atlanta