Equipment World Staff (EQW)HomeMississippi DOT awards URS contractURS has been awarded a contract by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) to provide operations and support services for Transportation Management Centers (TMC) statewide. Under the contract, URS will provide management, staffing and other support services for the day-to-day operation of the Statewide TMC located in Jackson and Regional TMCs located in Southaven, Hattiesburg […]August 3, 2010BusinessVulcan makes senior management changesVulcan Materials Co. has made several senior management changes in the company’s Construction Materials Group. The changes are the following: J. Thomas Hill (51), currently president of Vulcan’s Southwest Division, will assume the position of President, Florida Rock Division, effective Sept. 1. Hill joined Vulcan in 1996 and has served in his current position since […]August 2, 2010TechnologyTransportation legislation tracking database unveiledA new database unveiled by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now enables the public to search electronically for member-designated projects submitted by any member of the House of Representatives in legislation that originated from the committee. Transportation Committee Chairman Congressman Jim Oberstar (D-Minn.) announced that member-designated projects included in H.R. 5892, “the Water Resources […]August 2, 2010RoadbuildingLattatudesAsk candidates and challengers if they will commit to stand, proudly, front and center, on their road funding record at the next election when roads have fallen further into disrepair, commutes and delivery times are longer, and travelling on so many of our roads is even less safe.August 1, 2010RoadbuildingLattatudesAsk candidates and challengers if they will commit to stand, proudly, front and center, on their road funding record at the next election when roads have fallen further into disrepair, commutes and delivery times are longer, and travelling on so many of our roads is even less safe.August 1, 2010RoadbuildingApplications and InnovationsNew tow plow moves more snow, faster.August 1, 2010RoadbuildingFinancial DistrictA report from the House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee indicates that the stimulus, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, created or sustained nearly 350,000 direct, on-project transportation and infrastructure jobs during the first year of implementation. Meanwhile, a new report looking at the movement of freight in America portrays a scary scenario if infrastructure in America remains stalled.August 1, 2010RoadbuildingRoadWorksCivilian flaggers, a road funding gap, a streetcar revival and hybrids are among the industry issues featured.August 1, 2010RoadbuildingRoadWorksCivilian flaggers, a road funding gap, a streetcar revival and hybrids are among the industry issues featured.August 1, 2010RoadbuildingRoadWorksCivilian flaggers, a road funding gap, a streetcar revival and hybrids are among the industry issues featured.August 1, 2010Previous PagePage 317 of 590Next PageTop StoriesThe DirtKubota’s Next-Gen Excavators: Why are They So Popular?On this episode of The Dirt, we take a deep dive into Kubota’s dash-5 mini excavator lineup.Compact Track LoadersTakeuchi’s First EH-Controlled Compact Track Loader – the TL11R3Compact Track LoadersCTLs Dominate 40 Years After Tracks Added to a Skid Steer – Buyer’s Guide 2025Compact equipmentA Closer Look: Toro Debuts its First Tracked, Electric Dingo & Ultra BuggiesFeatured SponsorStop Wasting Time on Grade Checks