Tag: Texas Department of Transportation
Plan Sheets + Red Lines – August 2019
In Dallas, a Court Case
In June, a case involving a very big engineering firm was moved from state court in Dallas County to US...
Atkins to provide alternative delivery procurement services to TxDOT
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, was awarded a statewide procurement engineering contract to assist the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) with alternative delivery procurement needs throughout the state.
Michael Baker to provide testing and inspection services for Dallas southern gateway corridor
Michael Baker International was awarded a $4 million contract by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to provide safer roadways and bridges along the southern gateway corridor for commuting into downtown Dallas.
Prestressed concrete could create stronger bridges with longer spans
The state of Texas has more bridges than any other state in the nation, with more than 50,000 total. Maintaining structurally sound, shorter- and longer-span bridges was the driving force in two collaborative projects recently completed by Texas A&M University professor Mary Beth Hueste and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
Collecting roadway geometric data
A researcher at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) has come up with an automated way of determining how well ditches found along Texas...
TxDOT moves forward with $500 million highway expansion in Austin
The Texas Transportation Commission gave the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) approval to begin looking for qualified contractors to tackle a $500 million expansion on US 183 in north Austin.
Fluor wins bid-build U.S. 287 infrastructure project in Texas
Fluor Corporation was awarded a bid-build contract in Texas for construction of the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) U.S. 287 Project in Ellis County, just south of Dallas.
TxDOT celebrates 100 years of service to Texas
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) turned 100 years old on April 4.
Texas Transportation Commission discusses 10-year, $70 billion project plan
The Texas Transportation Commission recently heard presentations from the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the agency’s Unified Transportation Program.
