December 13, 2011
The Edmond Sun
EDMOND — Three recent Oklahoma Department of Transportation projects received national recognition for project excellence at the American Concrete Pavement Association’s 22nd annual “Excellence in Concrete Pavement” national awards. The national awards, which recognize companies and agencies for safe, efficient and durable concrete pavements, were presented at the closing banquet ceremony as part of ACPA’s 48th annual meeting Dec. 2.
Of the 31 awards given nationally this year, three were awarded to projects in Oklahoma and all three were gold awards, the highest honor in each category.
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation received the gold award in the divided highways (urban) category for the I-40 reconstruction project between Oklahoma City and El Reno in Canadian County. The $60 million project reconstructed an 8-mile section of I-40 between Garth Brooks Blvd. and U.S. 81 and included safety improvements, resurfacing and reconstruction of three sets of bridges... FULL ARTICLE
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Tue, December 13, 2011
by John Cox