Brian EthridgeRoadbuildingSeveral states warn of toll scamTransportation officials in Maryland have issued warning to the public about an E-ZPass scam. Phony emails have been getting sent to hundreds of people recently requesting E-ZPass Maryland customers to pay their toll debts online. The emails have been ruled a scam by transportation officials. Scammers are attempting to obtain personal information. If you receive […]July 11, 2014RoadbuildingThe future begins today: Technology that will revolutionize trucking is already hereIt’s a cold, rainy morning in Aachen, Germany. I’m on the tail end of a two-week jaunt through Europe that began with Daimler’s introduction of a self-driving truck and wrapped up Wednesday with ZF showcasing a host of innovative new products and technology. It’s been an informative trip, although I’m ready to feel the hot […]July 11, 2014RoadbuildingDeath rates may speed up highway fundingIf Congress thinks it can take its time creating a new highway funding plan, it may be forced to think again. A recent report shows America’s rural roads have significant deficiencies and high fatality rates. The report indicates deaths on rural roads are happening at a rate three times higher than all other roads and […]July 11, 2014RoadbuildingDeadly roadway in N.J. receiving immediate attentionThe New Jersey Department of Transportation will immediately look into a deadly section of roadway in North Bergen. Three people died in a crash where Route 2 eastbound curves and merges with the Route 495 approach to the Lincoln Tunnel. The area has claimed seven lives in three separate crashes in since August. Although rumble […]July 11, 2014Roadbuilding10 States in dire need of Highway Trust FundThe end of the federal Highway Trust Fund appeared imminent until recently and transportation officials from throughout the United States were panicking. Congress hadn’t been close on a new funding plan until Thursday afternoon when the House Ways and Means Committee proposed a $10.5 billion, eight-month transportation funding bill. However, several critical highway, bridge and […]July 11, 2014Previous PagePage 31 of 31Top StoriesGraders/ScrapersCat Launches 140 Lever Motor Grader with New Cab, Loads of Added TechThe industry's top-selling motor grader gets a redesigned cab, improved visibility, comfort upgrades, advanced 2D and 3D grade control.Compact Track LoadersA Closer Look: ASV’s VT-100 Goes Where Other Compact Track Loaders Can’tPickups2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 Revealed: 9 trims, 4 Engines, 6 Special EditionsTechnologyKomatsu Partners with Pronto to Bring Autonomous Dump Trucks to Quarries of All SizesFeatured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
