As chief executive of the European Defence Agency, former Czech Defense Minister Jiří Šedivý helps shape the European Union’s voice on defense and security issues, which had begun to grow louder even before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Since then, the agency has slowly moved from a facilitator of collaboration among member states, […]
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Diverging diamond set to open at I-75 and Clark Road in Sarasota County June 2
Construction along Interstate 75 will close all interchange ramps and a section of Clark Road the weekend of June 1, the Florida Department of Transportation announced. FDOT’s implementation of a Diverging Diamond Interchange − which is designed to reduce traffic volume – will shut down I-75 exit 205, as well as all access to the section […]
What’s a diverging diamond interchange, why is I-75 in Collier County, Florida getting one?
A busy Collier County interchange could get some relief soon. A diverging diamond interchange is coming to the I-75 interchange at Pine Ridge Road in Collier County. According to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), these interchanges are safer and improve traffic flow on high-traffic interchanges. Diverging diamond interchanges reduce the number of conflict points […]
Federal DOT grant to help expand I-380, add diverging diamond near Eastern Iowa Airport
Interstate 380, north of North Liberty and into Cedar Rapids, will soon have more breathing room. A $112 million project to repair roads, build additional lanes and insert a new interchange along stretches of I-380 and Wright Brothers Boulevard near the Eastern Iowa Airport is set to begin in the summer. The construction is meant […]