Tina Grady Barbaccia (EQW)RoadbuildingThe Last WordA teen flips a car on the first driving lesson; heat melts pavement in Yellowstone.August 6, 2014RoadbuildingThe Last WordA teen flips a car on the first driving lesson; heat melts pavement in Yellowstone.August 6, 2014RoadbuildingAPWA 2014: Special SectionLearn, earn professional credits, network and see the latest public works products at the APWA show.August 6, 2014RoadbuildingSensera Multisense wireless camera controllable from mobile platformsSensera Systems’ MC-30 MultiSense Camera incorporates IP connectivity, cellular and WiFi, high-resolution still and video imaging, data logging and control, 802.15.4 wireless sensor interface, with integrated solar power system for no-wires operation. The web application provided with the MultiSense Cloud Service provides a fully web-based graphical interface for viewing data and controlling cameras from any […]August 5, 2014RoadbuildingGeo-Boy brush cutter comes in wheeled, track optionsThe Geo-Boy Brush Cutter from Jarraff Industries is designed for land clearing and vegetation management. Available in both wheeled and track configurations, the Geo-Boy has the ability to lift the cutter head approximately 11 feet high and can quickly and effectively clear brush and trees up to 12 inches in diameter. The brush cutter comes […]August 4, 2014RoadbuildingAn industry that cares for its ownIt’s great to see an industry that takes care of its own. At the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) Mid-Year Meeting in Nashville I attended Monday and Tuesday this week, I noticed a flyer about the “NAPA Care” Emergency Benevolent Fund. I was curious about it, so I picked it up and started asking the […]July 16, 2014RoadbuildingRoad trip Days 4-5: Pools, movies and downpoursWe had a day of just sitting still so it was time to go on the move again! The kids and I packed up early in the morning, left my parents’ house and headed toward Central Ohio to visit family – some cousins and their adorable kids – aunts and uncles, and some of my […]July 15, 2014RoadbuildingSinging driver inspires motorists to break out in songI’m not going to promote taking your eyes off of the steering wheel because it’s unsafe and could cause an accident or death. However, I can’t help but smile when I watch the video of this driver singing in his car and inspiring other motorist to break out in song. I’ve been known to break […]July 14, 2014RoadbuildingRoad trip day 3: Fun with backyard BBQsDay Three of my journey was pretty low-key – at least in my eyes. (Others would say it’s complete chaos, but that’s my norm!) Related: Road trip day one: From congestion to digestion I managed to sneak out early in the morning for a super-quick jog and came back to my folks’ house with all […]July 8, 2014RoadbuildingTeen flips car in first 50 feet of first driving lessonMy family and friends often tease me about my driving. Some say I drive too fast, and I’ve been known to hit a curb or two. I wasn’t the best at parallel parking (that is until I moved to Chicago after college, but I can now hold my own!) Others tease me because back in […]July 7, 2014Previous PagePage 7 of 218Next PageTop StoriesRoadbuilding equipmentTop Roadbuilding Equipment of 2025: Motor Graders, Rollers, and MoreIt was a big year for roadbuilding equipment announcements. Here are the top picks for 2025 from Equipment World editors.VideosMost 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 SpacesExcavatorsKomatsu's New PC365-11 Hybrid Excavator Boosts Power, Cuts Fuel Use