| War on potholes continues in the rain (Richmond Times-Dispatch) Despite recent rains that have caused more potholes across the Richmond region, road crews have been out in force to combat the pesky axle-breakers. A pothole blitz proclaimed by Gov. Bob McDonnell in February has reassigned Virginia Department of Transportation crews to pothole-patching duty in place of trash pickup and other non-emergency road maintenance.  Overpass tops city commission meeting (The Enid News & Eagle) ENID Enid city commissioners will discuss problems with the railroad overpass on East Maine during their study session tonight. Mayor John Criner said a complaint from a resident alerted him to the number of times trucks run into the overpass, which is lower than normal height. Road crews continue pothole blitz (NBC 12 Richmond) RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) Soggy conditions continue to crumble Richmond roads. "This is a temporary fix, but we have an aggressive paving program taking effect next spring as well as through the summer," said Dexter White from Richmond Public Works. Grand Avenue paving in Glenwood on hold (The Aspen Times) GLENWOOD SPRINGS - The start date for the Grand Avenue paving project has been postponed because of a contract dispute between the Colorado Department of Transportation and the general contractor hired to perform the work. According to project spokesman Tom Newland, the project was put on hold Friday afternoon, just three days before work was scheduled to begin. "There were some minor contract ... Glenwood paving project postponed (The Aspen Times) GLENWOOD SPRINGS - The start date for the Grand Avenue Paving Project (GAPP II) has been postponed because of a contract dispute between the Colorado Department of Transportation and the general contractor hired to perform the work. According to project spokesman Tom Newland, the project was put on hold Friday afternoon, just three days before work was scheduled to begin. "There were some minor ... Grand Avenue Paving Project gets postponed (Glenwood Springs Post Independent) GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - The start date for the Grand Avenue Paving Project (GAPP II) has been postponed due to a contract dispute between the Colorado Department of Transportation and the general contractor hired to perform the work. According to project spokesman Tom Newland, the project was put on hold Friday afternoon, just three days before work was scheduled to begin. "There were some ... Driveway Paving Scammers Return To Hawaii (KITV Honolulu) State investigators caught these out-of-state unlicensed contractors red-handed in November and officials warn the public they've received new complaints about similar scams this week. News Wizard |