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Roadbuilding
After year of rehab work, âhoneycombingâ closes down Kipapa Bridge in Hawaii
After HDOT found defects in one of the bridge supports of Kipapa Steam Bridge, it has been closed for emergency repair work. Learn more on Equipment World.
August 27, 2018
Roadbuilding
Hawaii DOT adds highway project updates to website
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division has added project status information to its website, including schedule, estimated cost and project scope for current projects and those planned in the next two years. âThis map tool allows members of the public to easily access information on Highways projects in their community,â says HDOT Deputy [âŚ]
July 28, 2017
Roadbuilding
Hawaii DOT to test mileage user fee to supply highway fund, replace fuel tax
The Hawaii Department of Transportationâs (HDOT) Highways Division plans to test a mileage-based user fee to provide revenue for the State Highway Fund and a possible replacement to the fuel tax, which accounts for 33 percent of the fund. The agency received a nearly $4 million grant from the Federal Highway Administration as part of the [âŚ]
September 19, 2016
Roadbuilding
Eight state DOT projects receive federal grants to explore alternative Highway Trust Fund revenue
The Federal Highway Administration announced eight projects that have been awarded a combined $14.2 million in Surface Transportation System Funding Alternatives (STSFA) grants to investigate âalternative revenue mechanismsâ as means of sustaining the Highway Trust Fund. Last yearâs Fixing Americaâs Surface Transportation (FAST) Act established the STSFA. The program is designed to fund projects that [âŚ]
September 1, 2016
Roadbuilding
NHTSA recognizes Hawaii DOT staff for traffic safety work
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recognized Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) highway safety staff for their work to make the stateâs roads safer. Specific achievements NHTSA officials cited from HDOTâs Highway Safety Annual Report for 2015 include reductions in traffic fatalities and alcohol-impaired driving fatalities. Hawaii also is the only state to name [âŚ]
March 25, 2016
Roadbuilding
Road worker injured while placing cones on highway in Hawaii
A road worker in Oahu, Hawaii, was injured last week after he fell while placing orange safety cones along a highway. According to Hawaii News Now, the road worker was seriously injured September 4 at about 5:40 a.m. when he fell from a road crew truck that had been contracted to do work on Kalanianaole Highway. The [âŚ]
September 10, 2015
Roadbuilding
Hawaii DOT sues consultant over fraud, breach of contract on highway software upgrade
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has filed a lawsuit against software consultant Ciber Inc. accusing the company of defrauding the state and âother misconductâ while replacing the Highway Divisionâs computer system. HDOT seeks to reclaim $8 million in fees and âtens of millionsâ in damages. The project was known as FAST and started in [âŚ]
September 9, 2015
Roadbuilding
Hawaii DOT surveys Oahu residents and businesses on quality of work
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has sent out surveys to 4,000 individuals and 200 businesses on Oahu to gain the pulse of public opinion of the job they are doing, according to a Hawaii News Now report. North Carolina and Missouri DOTs also recently sent out surveys to assess the quality of their work and [âŚ]
June 9, 2015
Roadbuilding
Better Bridges 2010 Bridge Inventory
Our exclusive survey of bridge conditions in the United States.
November 1, 2010
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