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Posted by Amy Materson on Mar 10, 2011

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Posted by Brooke Wisdom on Mar 02, 2011

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Posted by Equipment World Staff on Feb 17, 2011

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Feb. 16 released an official statement regarding Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott’s decision to ...

Mica names T&I Committee Republicans

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Dec 17, 2010

U.S. Rep. John L. Mica (R-Fla.), the chairman-designate of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I), announced on Dec. 16 ...

ARTBA forecast: Drop in 2011 highway, bridge...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Dec 08, 2010

Continuing budget challenges for state and local governments, uncertainty surrounding a new long-term federal surface transportation bill, and winding down ...

Cemex develops carbon footprint tool

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Dec 08, 2010

Cemex has developed a carbon footprint tool that allows the company to measure the greenhouse gases emissions of its cement, ...

ABC promotes Jason R. Daisey to CFO

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Dec 03, 2010

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) promoted Jason R. Daisey to CFO. Daisey was promoted from the vice president of finance ...

39K jobs added in November; 9.8 percent unemployment

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Dec 03, 2010

Just as the Federal Reserve decides to add more money into the economy to stimulate growth, unemployment rates rose unexpectedly ...

Va. transportation investment to create 19K jobs

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Dec 01, 2010

Nearly 19,000 new jobs will be created in Virginia with an increased investment in transportation construction, according to a new ...

ARTBA: Gas tax increase removes roadblocks

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Dec 01, 2010

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) President and CEO Pete Ruane has released a statement about the report ...

FHWA releases new Q&A on funding, accountability

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Nov 30, 2010

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has released an updated version of its "Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act Questions and ...