Equipment World Staff (EQW)HomeHighway Financing 101 Webinar postponedThe National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) NSSGA’S Highway Fnancing 101 Webinar that was originally slated for Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 2 p.m. EDT is being postponed. A new date is TBA. The Webinar will serve as a tutorial on the basics of the highway financing system and will feature special presenter Susan J. […]October 25, 2010HomeNCHRP developing guide for public transportation aageciesTRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) has issued a request for proposals to develop a guide for public-sector transportation agencies on the management of intellectual property. Proposals are due Dec., 2010. For more about this, go to http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/Intellectual_Property_Management_Guide_for_PublicS_164221.aspx?utm_medium=etmail&utm_source=Transportation%20Research%20Board&utm_campaign=TRB+E-Newsletter+-+10-19-2010&utm_content=Customer&utm_term= http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/Intellectual_Property_Management_Guide_for_PublicS_164221.aspx?utm_medium=etmail&utm_source=Transportation%20Research%20Board&utm_campaign=TRB+E-Newsletter+-+10-19-2010&utm_content=Customer&utm_term=October 24, 2010TechnologyRural America’s Vital Road Needs ‘Overlooked’Politicians and planners involved in “policy discussions” about future transportation funding and development are overlooking the people of rural America. So says John Horsley, executive director of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO). For the complete story, go to www.BetterRoads.com and click on “Digital Edition” or use this direct link: http://www.digitalmagazinetechnology.com/a/?KEY=betterroads-10-10october#page=5&zoom=1.October 24, 2010MaintenanceMinnesota gets $1.5 million in emergency fundsU.S. Department of Transportation has made $1.5 million in quick-release emergency funds immediately available to the Minnesota Department of Transportation to begin repairs to roads and bridges damaged by floods, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood publicly announced on Oct. 21.October 22, 2010HomeU.S. Concrete shares resume tradingShares for U.S. Concrete, Inc. resumed trading on Oct. 15, 2010, the company officially announced in Oct. 21. The shares are quoted on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB) under the symbol USCR. “We are pleased to have our shares resume trading,” Michael W. Harlan, the Company’s president and CEO, said in a written […]October 21, 2010HomeGranite releasing Q3 results Nov. 9Granite Construction Inc. says it will release its third-quarter 2010 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010. Granite management will host a conference call at 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET to discuss the results. The live conference call may be accessed by calling 877-693-6483, or 706-758-5304 for international listeners. The conference […]October 21, 2010HomeGranite releasing Q3 results Nov. 9Granite Construction Inc. says it will release its third-quarter 2010 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010. Granite management will host a conference call at 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET to discuss the results.October 20, 2010TechnologyMcClung-Logan Equipment offering DoosanDoosan Portable Power has named McClung-Logan Equipment Co. of Baltimore, Md., its newest dealer for its complete line of portable power and light construction equipment for the central Maryland and Delaware areas. McClung-Logan Equipment is a full-service dealer of heavy construction equipment for the earthmoving, aggregate and excavation markets, as well as road building, utility, […]October 20, 2010HomeACPA moves headquartersThe American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has relocated its headquarters office, effective Oct. 1. The new address is as follows: 9450 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Suite 150 Rosemont, IL 60018 Phone and fax numbers remain the same: 847-966-2272 (phone) and 847-966-9970 (fax)October 20, 2010HomeIECA joins Environmental & Engineering NetworksThe International Erosion Control Association’s (IECA) Career Center has joined the Environmental & Engineering Vertical Networks aimed to increase exposure of job placement ads purchased by IECA members and to grow the pool of jobs available for IECA members to explore. Job Target, who manages IECA’s Career Center, offers 85 Vertical Networks covering a wide-array […]October 20, 2010Previous PagePage 299 of 591Next PageTop StoriesCompact Utility LoadersA Sherpa – on Tracks! 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