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Tomorrow's Infrastructure, Today

This 18-mile Stretch of Georgia Highway Is a Living Laboratory for Clean Energy

With Great Wolf Set to Open, Leaders Focus on Exit 13 Beautification

Non-Profit Donates Funds, Research Toward Improving Transportation

Bioswales on The Ray

Sustainable Georgia: Driving with the Sun

First for Georgia: Solar Powered EV Station Unveiled at West Point Visitor Information Center

Content from this campaign

The Ray’s Highway of The Future Experience at CONEXPO-CON/AGG

From March 10th through the 14th, The Ray is partnering with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) to bring The Ray to CONEXPO-CON/AGG, North America’s largest construction trade show, in Las Vegas. CONEXPO-CON/AGG features the latest equipment advances and newest technology applications in utilities and every aspect of construction.

Mar 4, 2020 3:15 PM ET

Georgia DOT, UGA and The Ray Test Alternatives to Traditional Land Management Strategies on I-85

Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT), The Ray, and the University of Georgia’s College of Environment + Design (UGA CED) are pleased to provide a major update to the living vegetative lab spanning the diamond interchanges at Exit 6 on Interstate-85

Feb 26, 2020 11:00 AM ET

First U.S. Solar Road Gets a Technical Upgrade - More Energy Production Expected

The Ray, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT), and international infrastructure innovator Colas have unveiled an upgraded version of the Wattway solar road at the Visitor Information Center located at Exit 1 on Interstate 85 in Southwest Georgia.

Dec 20, 2019 9:30 AM ET

“Connected Roads” Lane Markings on The Ray to Improve Driver Safety & Facilitate Safe Testing of Self-Driving Vehicles

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT), 3M and The Ray announced that all lanes of the 13 miles of Interstate 85, from the Georgia-Alabama border to Exit 13-LaGrange, are now marked with 3M’s Connected Roads All Weather Elements striping technology. This announcement follows the recent repaving of that interstate stretch, now known as The Ray, which has become a national...

Dec 11, 2019 1:15 PM ET

Liberty Tire Recycling to Match First $5,000 Donated to The Ray on Georgia Gives Day

Liberty Tire Recycling announced today that they will be matching the first $5,000 donated to The Ray on Georgia Gives Day, December 3, 2019.

Nov 27, 2019 10:45 AM ET