Infrastructure

Once, there was just one way to inspect a heating and cooling unit. A skilled technician had to come look at it.

Forget Rust Belt. The nation’s heartland now goes by “Trust Belt.”

One of the toughest things about interstate work is keeping traffic moving while work gets done.

Work is beginning this month to improve safety measures on an accident-prone stretch of the Mountain Parkway in Eastern Kentucky.

Reliable and safe water is vital to small communities. The American Society of Civil Engineers’ 2019 report card gave Kentucky a dispiriting C+ for drinking water and C- for wastewater treatment.

Eastern Kentucky is getting 265 new, full-time jobs as the town of Hazard welcomes Dajcor Aluminum Ltd., a Canadian manufacturer of aluminum products, to the community.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans a major design-build project to advance construction of more than 100 bridges in eastern and southeastern Kentucky. The project is part of the Bridging Kentucky Program, a statewide initiative to rehabilitate or replace more than 1,000 bridges over six years.

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Kentucky has adopted an innovative building approach for a major transportation project that will save time and money. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has combined four interstate projects in Louisville and is seeking a design-build team.

National Infrastructure Week launched May 13 with a timely message for Kentucky: “Let’s Build for Tomorrow – Starting Now.”