Here's some headlines for this month:
I-69 in Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee to begin construction later this year.
New "Southern Connector" bridge for Bay Area proposed.
Design studies have commenced for Long Island Sound crossing to Bridgeport, CT.
Additional connectors on I-95/PA Pike interchange will begin construction as early as 2019.
NYC is beginning planning for a network of HO/T lanes, to begin in 2023.
Caltrans announces plans to bridge I-710 gap, without demolishing a single house.
Caltrans is also planning how to reopen CA-39.
Maryland considering extending I-195 to I-70, with I-70 designation to be moved to new alignment.
Nevada to start construction on I-11 segment from Carson City to Reno.
Those are just a few headlines; happy April Fool's Day, and happy Easter!
A few more:
Congress issues stop order on all highway construction
Mandatory bicycle licenses introduced, with chipped helmets
'Bridge to Nowhere' on Golden Gate to be imploded tomorrow
AI researchers find breakthrough link between imminent self-driving cars and delusions
"Viatology officially recognized as a science"
Ya know, something really must be wrong with me today. Every single time someone has April Fools'ed me today, I fell for it. This thread was no exception, and I didn't get the joke until I reached the "I-11 in Reno" part, which, at that point, was pretty much the entire post. :pan: :banghead: :-D
But to add my own contributions to the fun: :spin:
- Atlanta Outer Beltway construction is going to start in late April 2018
- Interstate 9 has been designated over CA 99
- Interstate 2 has been completed to Laredo, Texas
- Studies are underway to continue the Interstate Highway System into both Canada and Mexico
:bigass: