Oregon Department of Transportation

US$1.6 billion will be raised for the Washington-Oregon bridge.

Building the new I-5 Oregon-Washington bridge will cost at least US$5 billion.

The existing Interstate 5 bridge connecting Portland and Vancouver over the Columbia River in the US northwest is actually two parallel bridges – one dating back to 1917.

A US$1.5 billion bridge grant is being provided for the new Oregon-Washington link.

Funding packages will help pay for two major bridge replacement works in the Eastern US and Western US.

Plans for a new Oregon-Washington bridge project are inching closer.

AECOM, Arcadis-WSP/PB, CH2M-Fairhurst and Highways England are among the finalists for this year’s Bentley awards for outstanding use of BIM – building information modelling. Bentley Systems, a provider of infrastructure software solutions, said that the winners will be announced at The Year in Infrastructure 2017 Conference to be held in Singapore this year, October 10-12. “The annual awards honour the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations through

The US state of Oregon’s new pay-by-the-mile road usage charge program, OReGO, took a step forward last month.

Complete implementation of 3D machine control systems ensured that K A Aurstad became one of Norway’s fastest growing and in-demand contractors because of effective production improvement in both quality and accuracy. Combine this with web-based project hubs and machines can then start work on the correct project only minutes after the latest design leaves the drawing board. The use of machine control is important for K A Aurstad, based in Sunnmøre and whose 140 or more employees work in heavy constru

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is setting up a Road Usage Charge Summit. This event will allow attendees to share information about the state Oregon’s recently passed road usage charge legislation. ODOT is inviting interested vendors, service providers and officials from other US states to the event on November 13th for a one day meeting focussing on road user charging. ODOT wants to share details as well as gather information that can help it establish first road usage charge programme for