Streamlining traffic

Nashville diamond interchange requires work on 10 bridges
Construction of a new diamond interchange on the footprint of one built in the 1960s is at the heart of a $43.6 million highway project in Nashville. Full Story >>


TEA-3 anyone?

States prepare for reauthorization of federal transportation package
The consensus among highway department officials in the south-central region is that legislation re-authorizing the nation's surface transportation law will probably not be decided upon until after this year's presidential election. Full Story >>


Forging an interstate

Multiple projects edge I-49 closer to reality in Arkansas
Interstate 49 officially doesn't exist in Arkansas, but progress is pushing construction of the highway south on a 65-mi. course from Texarkana, Ark., toward Shreveport, La. Full Story >>


Blasting a trail

Contractor builds through solid rock to four-lane MS Highway 6
The ocean that covered north Mississippi eons ago left behind surprises still being discovered today. Even sharks' teeth are found in sand formations around the region. Full Story >>


Raising the bar

Alabama improves safety along I-20/59 corridor
One of the most dangerous stretches of interstate in Alabama is getting safer, piece-by-piece. Full Story >>