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USDOT announces $856 million in INFRA discretionary grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced $856 million in proposed grants through its Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary grant program, which aims to fix the nations’s infrastructure through government and private funding, using technology to improve building processes, and increasing project accountability. It also aims to increase the total investment by state, local, […]
August 2, 2019
Roadbuilding
University of Ala. receives $8M DOT grant to fund traffic control technologies
The University of Alabama ATI grand funding from the USDOT will be used to improve traffic control systems in west-central Alabama. More details here.
April 25, 2019
Roadbuilding
Radios in Ala. traffic signals could prevent crashes, talk to vehicles
The University of Alabama has teamed up with the Alabama Department of Transportation to install communication radios in traffic signals to collect data that could help reduce crashes and prepare for self-driving vehicles. The project was inspired by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ national challenge to install 20 of the radios […]
October 27, 2017
Roadbuilding
Lattatudes
In the aftermath of the violence, the people in this town made me proud to live here.
June 3, 2011
Construction Equipment
On Record
Afterwards By Marcia Gruver Doyle When it happens in your own backyard, it’s always different. On April 27th, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the hometown of Equipment World, experienced the 190-mph winds of an F4 tornado that made a 15-mile gash through the center of town. When I try to describe the level of destruction, my wordsmith skills […]
May 30, 2011
Contractor Disaster Resources
FEMA: Aid registrations jump by 20,000 in Alabama
The number of people registering for FEMA assistance rose by 32 percent this week, for a total of nearly 64,000 individuals and households filing for disaster assistance within the first two weeks of the April 27th tornadoes. FEMA has approved a total of nearly $36 million through both their Individuals and Households Progam and the […]
May 13, 2011
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