Tina Grady Barbaccia (EQW)RoadbuildingOakland Bay Bridge: Open Again—and Finally Done!The main thoroughfare to get across the bay from San Francisco to Oakland, California, had been completely closed since Wednesday, August 28, so the final touches could be finished on the new 2.2-mile span from Oakland to Yerba Buena Island on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. The bridge, which was damaged in the 1989 Loma […]September 5, 2013RoadbuildingFun With Road SignsWhile running the Emerald City Half Marathon in Dublin, Ohio, in late August, I managed to pass the miles by reading the amusing signs spectators made to cheer on friends and family – and the funny signs that some runners wore themselves. (I love wearing my shirt that bears the phrase, “In my dreams, I […]September 3, 2013RoadbuildingMix OptimizationA formula for greenbacks and green roads.May 6, 2013RoadbuildingThe Impact of Fuel Use Trends on the Highway Trust Fund’s Present and Future – downloadable PDFThe Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) commissioned the study, “The Impact of Fuel Use Trends on the Highway Trust Fund’s Present and Future,” through The College of William & Mary’s Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy (TJPPP) commissioned a study to help document the challenges facing the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) and to encourage creative thinking […]April 1, 2013RoadbuildingRitchie Bros. sells $55+ million at March auctionIn the first 2013 Edmonton, AB, Canada, unreserved public auction of Ritchie Bros., the industrial auctioneer sold more than 3,500 heavy equipment items and trucks – including large selection of mining equipment bringing in $55+ million (CA$57 million). The auction took place March 7-8, 2013, featuring a large selection of late-model mining and heavy construction equipment, including more […]March 14, 2013RoadbuildingNTEA: Hino Trucks new Class 5, Double Cab offered in diesel and diesel-electric hybridHino Trucks new Class 5 COE model 195 Double Cab, showcased at the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, for the 2014 model year will arrive at Hino dealers June 2013 and is offered in both a diesel model 195DC and diesel-electric hybrid model 195h-DC. Designed on a 19,500-pound GVW chassis to provide class-leading payload […]March 14, 2013RoadbuildingFormer CIA director Gen. Michael Hayden to keynote AISI event in MayRegistration is now open for the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) 121st General Meeting – hosted jointly with Metals Service Center Institute – and taking place May 15-17, 2013 at The BROADMOOR Resort in Colorado Springs, Colo. The schedule of events and detailed registration information is available at Steel.org. A full slate of speakers is scheduled […]March 13, 2013Roadbuilding‘Gridlock’ – a video from ARTBA on fixing the Highway Trust FundThe American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has put together, “Gridlock,” a grassroots mobilization video to urging Congress to fix the Highway Trust Fund and subsequent crumbling infrastructure. To see the video, go to http://www.artba.org/article/video-message.March 12, 2013RoadbuildingNo budget until April??So our president is delaying the budget once again. According to a March 8 report from The Hill which cites Congressional sources, the Obama Administration won’t be releasing its 2014 budget until April 8 — more than two months late. By law, the budget was supposed to be released the first Monday in February. How […]March 11, 2013RoadbuildingMonthly Motor Fuel Report shows -0.2 percent changeThe November 2012 Monthly Motor Fuel Reported by States report, publicly released on March 7 by the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Office of Policy, showed a a change of -0.2% nationwide, from the same month from previous year. A total of 31 states reported, with the remainder estimated. Changes by region were as […]March 11, 2013Previous PagePage 28 of 218Next PageTop StoriesCompact equipment2026 UTV Roundup: A Workhorse for Every Price RangeThe latest utility vehicles from Argo, Can-Am, CFMoto, Cushman, Deere, Honda, Kawasaki, Kubota, Mahindra, Massimo, Polaris, Yamaha, Waev.Roadbuilding equipmentTop Roadbuilding Equipment of 2025: Motor Graders, Rollers, and MoreVideosMost Viewed Construction Equipment – Our Top 10 “Closer Look” Videos of 2025Construction EquipmentAntique Caterpillars Rule! – Top 5 Vintage Equipment Stories of 2025Compact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Develon DX35Z-7 Mini Excavator Excels at Digging in Tight Spaces