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PHOTO: Mack demo at the Construction Symposium
Posted by Tom Jackson on Aug 22, 2012
Checking out the Mack Trucks demonstration at the Construction Symposium, an industry event held Aug. 21-23 in Dallas, Texas, ...
PHOTO: Construction Symposium features equipment demos
Posted by Tom Jackson on Aug 22, 2012
Contractors and attendees at the Construction Symposium, an industry event held in Dallas, Texas, August 21-23, check out the ...
Rental Hall of Fame accepting nominations through Aug....
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jul 16, 2012
The American Rental Association (ARA) is seeking nominations for the Rental Hall of Fame 2013 induction. The induction will be during ...
House passes legislation to extend highway bill through...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jun 29, 2012
Looks like we might be getting somewhere – just in the nick of time. The House today approved legislation that will ...
$65.1 million Veterans Memorial Bridge in Portland,...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jun 29, 2012
Bicyclists were among the first to christen the Veterans Memorial Bridge in Portland, Maine, on its opening day, June ...
1,000 days without a transportation bill…a...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jun 26, 2012
We've reached a milestone today, but it's not one to celebrate or to be proud of. There will be no ...
From roof to road: Using recycled asphalt shingles in...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jun 21, 2012
To ensure a pavement mix using recycled asphalt shingles (RAS) isn’t too soft, all mixes in Illinois must be ...
How one public works department developed a spec using...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jun 07, 2012
Recycling has reached a new level for the transportation construction industry. The Public Works Department of the city of Bellingham, ...
ProPickup Truck Expo debuts at the 2012 Great American...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Feb 08, 2012
The ProPickup Truck Expo, a new one-of-a-kind trade show that showcases pickups and accessories used in construction, trucking, landscaping and ...
ARTBA study: Fly ash ban for bridge, road construction...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 12, 2011
The cost to build roads, runways and bridges would increase by an estimated $104.6 billion throughout the next 20 ...
A Highway of Uncertainty
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 07, 2011
Surface transportation may come to a halt if another extension isn’t granted, but when it’s finally reauthorized it’s uncertain what ...
$2 million in quick release emergency relief money...
Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 03, 2011
Two million dollars in quick release emergency money is being made available to the Iowa Department of Transportation to ...






