The plan is something call design-build-finance. Something I hadn't heard before - the contractors will help pay for the construction - and will later be...
I took a road trip to the High Point and then south of Asheboro areas to observe the progress of building the I-74/US 311 freeway and the rest areas almost...
Robert Malme
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Nov 9, 2009 6:02 pm
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Georgia has had "design-build", but as for finance, the proposals that have come before GDOT's board involved the collection of tolls to cover the contractors'...
I read a news article regarding the appointing of a new NCDOT Board of Transportation member on the Laurinburg Exchange newspaper website. It quoted the mayor...
Robert Malme
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Nov 9, 2009 8:18 pm
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I wasn't planning on doing anything Saturday - but I'd be interested in doing a quick trip down....
Gee, I didn't know Adam was still interested in NC's roads since the NC Gribblenation page hasn't been updated in forever. Gribblenation used to be my...
Please keep this crap off of seroads. If you have a bone to pick with someone please email them directly. We are all adults here. I shouldn't need to remind...
Eric, Unfortunately, other interests, committments, work schedules, etc. has cut into the time I have had - and even desire to update the site. You're new to...
I have heard of design-build where the project is both design and built under the same group of contractors, but not design-build finance. The only thing I can...
I already have my doubts on this plan. The new adjusted cost of the project is $340 million. The contractor will only need to pay for $50 million. The $50...
Emergency repairs to overpasses will force weekend closures on Interstate 81 at Exit 23 in Greene County and cause more headaches for travelers in Eastern TN...
After some hiking in Maryland on Sunday (to the highest point in Maryland, amongst other places), I headed home via the Corridor H area. Posted an update on...
Dino, No. In fact, I-485 (which may have been the designation for the now-defunct Atlanta "Outer Perimeter") has not been on any GDOT plans that I've seen or ...
http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local_state/story/189822.html Popular I-40 sign stolen again The Associated Press WILMINGTON -- Want to know how far it is...
I always took the sign for granted. Every time I passed the sign in Wilmington...I'd say to myself..."Eh, I'll get a photo of it next time." Oh well... ... ...
1 week reminder for the DC/WWB meet: Notice: D.C./Woodrow Wilson Bridge Meet Date: November 21, 2009 Time: 11:00am Location: Chili's Grill & Bar Address:...
If you've never seen a photo of the now removed sign - here's one on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/llnesinthesand/2935760293/in/pool-i-40 ... From:...
... Thanks ... I've seen it, but it has been at least 10 years. I would estimate that it is 24 inches high and 12 feet wide, and secured to the posts by at...
SMK: This IMHO is the right way to do the advocacy, produce articles that clearly show the benefits of raising the fuel taxes for increasing the highway...
... From: "Scott M. Kozel" <kozelsm@...> ... I think having it on the overpass is a good idea, but that takes away the fun of having your photo taken...
King Coal Highway bridge in Bluefield is finished. Or at least that's what the Executive Director of the King Coal Highway Association says. The bridge...
... Then people shouldn't be stopping their car and getting out and standing by the sign ... unless they want to risk winding up in the sepulcher .......
A few weekends ago I took some photos in Hillsborough, NC - and came across a unique historical marker that included a tablet for the Boone Trail Highway. I...
It appears that after a number of e-mails and calls - NCDOT decided to take one more look through storage - and found another distance to Barstow, CA sign. No...
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