Caltrans allocated $139 million for transportation, $2...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 11, 2009

The California Transportation Commission allocated $139 million to improve the state’s transportation system and provide further support for the state’s economy. ...

Play poker for better roads in Illinois

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 18, 2009

It's always a gamble how long it will take you drive somewhere in the Chicagoland area. Trust me, I know. ...

Stimulus funds its 6,000th project; LaHood lauds as as...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 03, 2009

The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, has funded its 6,000th highway project mark with a $44.5 ...

Another Band-Aid: House passes $7 billion to shore up...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jul 30, 2009

Well, it's not the ideal solution, but this Band-Aid will at least keep the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) solvent. Just days ...

Obama expects unemployment to continue to rise

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jul 14, 2009

Fantastic. I've now learned that not only is the United States in the most debt it has ever been in ...

Caltrans allocates $128 million to transportation...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jun 11, 2009

The California Transportation Commission today allocated $128 million to 75 transportation projects statewide, including $36 million in economic stimulus funds ...

Missouri DOT ahead of schedule with stimulus projects

Posted by Equipment World Staff on May 28, 2009

Although stimulus money is available, some states have been scrambling to obligate these funds so they don't lose them. Looks like ...

American Society of Highway Engineers joins Roadway...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on May 27, 2009

The American Society of Highway Engineers (ASHE) has joined The Roadway Infrastructure Safety Coalition (RISC). RISC was created to work to ...

Houses passes resolution supporting National Public...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on May 07, 2009

U.S. House of Representatives passed H. Res. 313, a resolution supporting National Public Works Week, May 17-23, 2009. Instituted as a ...

Missouri DOT, project partners win two awards for...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Apr 22, 2009

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and Paseo Corridor Constructors (PCC) Interstate 29/35 Connections "kcICON" Project team has received two ...