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Construction Equipment
Xylem rental service offers broad range of water pumps, solutions
Xylem says the goal is to provide a one-stop service for contractors and others who need water pumps and other related equipment. Details here.
June 13, 2019
Roadbuilding
Florida DOT seeks solutions to fuel shortages during evacuations
A few weeks after calling on the Florida Department of Transportation to re-examine hurricane evacuation routes, Gov. Rick Scott is now directing the agency to look for ways to increase fuel capacity during such emergencies. During evacuations for Hurricane Irma, gas stations around the state reported running out of fuel. Scott said the FDOT study, […]
October 31, 2017
Roadbuilding
Florida to re-examine evacuation routes post-Hurricane Irma
In the aftermath of the largest evacuation in U.S. history, Florida Gov. Rick Scott has directed transportation officials to find quicker ways to get residents out of the state should a hurricane threaten. The Florida Department of Transportation says it will begin examining ways to help expedite evacuation routes from the Interstate 75/Florida Turnpike Interchange […]
October 17, 2017
Contractor Disaster Resources
TRB: Disaster guide bids solicited
The Transportation Research Board is soliciting bids to create a “Guide to Regional Transportation Planning for Disasters, Emergencies and Significant Events.” Bids on the $250,000 project, which is expected to take 15 months to complete, review and revise, are due on July 6th. The guide, which will segue off a 2010 publication directed toward state […]
May 31, 2011
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