Monthly Archives: February 2008

Painting red, white and blue green, new I-40 opens at Greensboro

New Interstate 40 Interstate 73, a road locally known as Painter Boulevard, is now open to traffic southwest of Greensboro. Traffic cones and other barriers were removed the morning of February 21, 2008 on the newest section of North Carolina Interstate, a 7.5-mile stretch of freeway between Future Interstate 73 & 840 near Piedmont Triad International Airport and Interstate 85 & Business Loop Interstate 85 south of the city. Interstate 85 south [...]

By |2018-01-17T15:12:40-05:00February 25th, 2008|Interstate Highways, North Carolina|4 Comments
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Half the distance to goal, new Florida 408 ramp to I-4 opens

The first ramp of the new Interstate 4 and Florida 408 Toll interchange opened this morning, carrying drivers from the eastbound toll road to the northbound freeway. A $120 million project is underway to replace some of the original movements between the East-West Tollway and Interstate 4. Included in this initial project is a new flyover to carry westbound Florida 408 to eastbound Interstate 4, the directional loop ramp that [...]

By |2018-01-18T15:21:07-05:00February 12th, 2008|Florida|4 Comments
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Popping in on the Apopka Expressway (Florida 414 Toll)

An update on the Maitland Boulevard Extension / John Land Apopka Expressway (Florida 414 Toll). Nine miles of new freeway style roadway is either proposed or under construction from U.S. 441 in Lockhart to U.S. 441 northwest of Apopka. One year of work has produced significant results in northwestern Orange County. A tour of the work follows below: A refresher view of the John Land Apopka Expressway projected [...]

By |2018-01-18T15:21:07-05:00February 2nd, 2008|Florida|4 Comments
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