South Carolina's Department of Transportation is no longer overdue on payments to highway contractors, and it may delay starting projects to prevent getting behind again, an agency spokesman said Thursday. Full story
The Federal Highway Administration has approved plans to replace the State Route 99 viaduct through downtown Seattle with a tunnel. Full story
Delayed payments for South Carolina's highway contractors should be covered now that the Federal Highway Administration has advanced payments to the Department of Transportation. Full story
Illinois will receive more than $16.9 million in federal grants for highway improvement and planning. Full story
Virginia will receive nearly $5.6 million in highway-related grants, including funding for the completion of a bicycle-pedestrian trail on the Eastern Shore between Chincoteague, Assateague Island National Seashore and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Full story
The state of Vermont is in line to get more than $4.2 million in federal highway grant money. Full story
