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Highway
boom?

Transportation bill has minimal
impact so far
On Aug. 10, President George W. Bush signed the "Safe,
Accountable, Flexible and Efficient Transportation Act - A
Legacy for Users" at a Caterpillar manufacturing facility
in Illinois.
Preparing
for growth

New I-12 interchange to alleviate
traffic congestion
For the past 15 to 20 years, residents of Denham Springs,
La., have been waiting for a new Interstate-12 interchange
that would alleviate traffic in the popular Baton Rouge bedroom
community.
Arkansas
Report

Resurgence expected in 2006
Construction activity in Arkansas remains strong in early
2006, albeit with mixed signs, as late 2005's hurricane-related
slowdown gives way to a resurging economy.
Around
the clock

I-10 project moves at brisk
pace near Sulphur, La.
Despite delays of three to four months caused by hurricanes
Katrina and Rita, the $42.4 million project to widen a 10-mi.
stretch of Interstate 10 west of Sulphur, La., is proceeding
at a brisk pace.
Northwest
La. Report

Construction to maintain momentum
through '06
Although much of Louisiana is still reeling from the effects
of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the northwest portion of the
state is continuing in a positive growth pattern, seemingly
unscathed by the disasters.
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