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July 30 2025 Vol. LXVII • No. 16
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PennDOT to Create High-Speed I-80 Corridor
NPK Holds Demo Day at Its HQ...24
Fayat Group to Expand Road Division...35
PennDOT is working with lead contractor Trumbull on a design-build effort to smooth the transition from one busy interstate to another.
By Chuck MacDonald CEG CORRESPONDENT
Conference Discusses Pa. Turnpike Project...70
For many years, truckers and motorists had to transfer to SR 26 and other lower-speed roads to transition from I-99 to I-80, one of the most important east-west highways in the country.
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Signalized traffic mixed with local traffic from the nearby community of Bellefonte to create congestion and angst. Trucks compose approximately 50 percent of the traffic on these interstates. PennDOT is working with lead contractor Trumbull on a design-build see INTERCHANGE page 84
USDOT Grows Its Construction Credit Assistance Program For State Projects
Paving Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35-49
TIFIA Helps Ease Financing Burden of Significant Surface Backhoes & Attachments Section . . . . . . .53-59 Transportation Projects Auction Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92-100 Business Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Advertisers Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
By Lucy Perry CEG CORRESPONDENT
Saying it’s “common sense to allow all eligible projects the same access” to low-interest financing, Sean Duffy, U.S. secretary of transportation, announced in July an update to the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA). see CREDIT page 88
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