Construction Equipment
Ag Equipment
Roadbuilding
Dealers
Business
Technology
Tag: holiday
Roadbuilding
Thanksgiving holiday drivers will find cheaper gas
AAA reports that 46 million Americans will hit the road for the Thanksgiving holiday, and they’ll be finding cheaper gasoline along the way. Drivers will be able to find prices of $2.50 a gallon or less at more than half of the gas stations in the country, the association says. The cheapest gas will be […]
November 22, 2017
Roadbuilding
7 Interesting Christmas Facts
With Christmas just a day away, it’s time to stop worrying about work, presents or decorations and start enjoying time with friends and family. Here are some Christmas trivia questions to get you in the holiday spirit. 1. Alabama was the first state to make Christmas an official holiday — Oklahoma was the last. 2. […]
December 24, 2013
Roadbuilding
PHOTOS: The Polar Express-inspiring steam train hits the tracks again
The steam locomotive that inspired the train in the 2004 Warner Brothers film The Polar Express is back on the tracks. The train, known as the Pere Marquette 1225 Locomotive, is now back on the tracks after a federally-mandated four-year rebuild. The 72-year-old 2-4-8 Berkshire locomotive is 16 feet tall and 101 feet long with […]
December 23, 2013
Roadbuilding
We’re thankful for you
The editorial staff at Better Roads thanks everyone in the transportation industry for your hard work to keep America’s transportation network safe and efficient. Thank you for filling potholes, inspecting bridges, paving highways and so much more. And, as always, thank you for continuing to read Better Roads. Have a happy Thanksgiving!
November 28, 2013
Roadbuilding
ARTBA reminds motorists to drive carefully in construction zones during July 4 holiday
The upcoming Independence Day holiday will likely bring more traffic to the roadways. And with highway construction season in full swing, safety is a top priority. That’s why the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is reminding drivers to stay alert and slow down in construction zones this holiday. It’s also important to remember […]
July 1, 2013
Page 1 of 1