ADOT Receives National Award For I-15 Bridge Project
Any Arizonian knows that Interstate 15 offers a breathtaking view of the state's rugged landscape. Now a portion of the highway has been recognized for its infrastructural attributes as well. The Daily Miner reports that The American Public Works Association selected the Virgin River Bridge No. 6 rehabilitation as the Project of the Year. It was selected among other projects with worth between $25 million and $75 million.
"This award acknowledges the creativity and cooperation that went into making a critically needed improvement to a vital regional economic corridor," Dallas Hammit, Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) state engineer and deputy director for transportation, said in a statement to the Daily Miner.
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