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Australian Firm Sets Deal for $2B Majority Stake in Chicago Skyway

Canadian pension funds sell majority of Chicago toll road to Australian toll operator Atlas Arteria

James Leggate

September 15, 2022

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The 7.8-mile toll road, in private hands since 2005, could soon have Australian toll road operator Atlas Arteria as majority owner.

Lane Construction Awarded $176M Toll Road Contract in Texas

Louise Poirier

October 1, 2020

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The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority award to extend the 183A Toll Road in Williamson County, Texas is set to complete in 2024

McCarthy Steps in on MoPac Toll Road Project in Austin, Texas

April 4, 2018

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McCarthy Building Cos. will put finishing touches on Austin’s MoPac Boulevard toll project after the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority was unable to come to terms with original contractor CH2M.

Bid War Over Spanish Toll Road Operator May Escalate

Italian infrastructure firm is said to weigh counter to $22B bid by Germany's Hochtief for Abertis

Peter Reina

October 27, 2017

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Italian infrastructure firm is said to weigh counter to $22B bid by Germany's Hochtief for Abertis

$60 Million Reconstruction Project to Start on SH 130

Louise Poirier

September 18, 2017

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General contractor Jordan Foster Construction will break ground on a $60 million reconstruction project next month on SH 130 to fix pavement problems and improve ride quality along the 41-mile roadway.

Transportation

Toll Road in Uganda Secures Funding

EU, IFC, African Development Bank commit $400 million

Shem Oirere

February 23, 2017

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International lending agencies and the Uganda National Roads Agency putting funding in place for a $1.1-billion that would ease the flow of freight from landlocked Rwanda to the Kenyan port of Mombasa.

Settlement Reached in California Toll-Road Extension Dispute

November 16, 2016

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A controversial plan to extend Orange County, Calif.’s state Route 241 Foothills-South toll road through a coastal state park has been dropped following a legal settlement between the region’s toll-road authorities and a coalition of environmental groups.

New Highway Toll System in Mass. Makes Booths Obsolete

November 2, 2016

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Demolition work on the Massachusetts Turnpike’s 23 toll booths began two days after All Electronic Tolling was activated on Oct. 28.

Public-Private Partnerships

When Toll Road Traffic Flows Fall Short

Bankruptcy of Texas’ first public-private highway venture puts focus on user projections

Jim Parsons

Debra K. Rubin

August 24, 2016

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Bankruptcy of Texas’ first public-private highway venture puts focus on user projections.

Road Design

How Florida Infrastructure Investment Is Forging a Fruitful Future

Planning process for Florida's $1.6 billion Wekiva Parkway may guide future visions

Scott Judy

August 11, 2016

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When Mark Callahan looks back on the arduous but successful seven-year effort of managing the project development and environment study for the $1.6-billion Wekiva Parkway, he gives credit to an unlikely group—environmentalists who once opposed it.