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What's a "Modular Roundabout"? And Why are More DOTs Installing Them?
They provide a lower-cost alternative to traditional roundabouts and quicker installation. But do they hold up to traffic?
October 1, 2024
Hurricane Helene Damages Bridges, Shuts Down West North Carolina (Photos)
Hurricane Helene left historic levels of damage in the Southeastern U.S., with federal disaster declarations in six states.
September 30, 2024
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How High Fuel Prices hurt Your Business
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Rising fuel costs are impacting everyone’s bottom line. Taking a hard look at fuel costs is a matter of survival in these turbulent times.
January 29, 2024
States Face $198B Backlog for Repairing Rural Roads & Bridges, TRIP Says
Iowa has the highest percentage of its rural bridges classified as in poor condition or structurally deficient at 21%.
September 27, 2024
Roadbuilding
State of Maryland Announces Its Own Lawsuit Against Dali Ship Owners
With lawsuits piling up against the owner of the ship that collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge, the State of Maryland has thrown its hat into the ring.
September 25, 2024
Roadbuilding equipment
TyBot 3.0: New Version of Rebar-Tying Robot Hits the Market
TyBot made its U.S. market debut in 2020 and has been used on over 65 bridge projects, according to ACR.
September 24, 2024
Roadbuilding
DOJ Sues Ship Owner for Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore
The owners of cargo ship Dali will also face a lawsuit from the families of workers who died in the March 26 bridge crash.
September 20, 2024
Roadbuilding
ARTBA: More Than One-Third of U.S. Bridges Need Major Repair or Replacement
The new study found that 221,800 bridges require serious repair at an estimated total cost of over $400 billion.
September 18, 2024
Roadbuilding
Rapid I-95 Rebuild Among Finalists for National Transportation Awards
The majority of finalists selected for America's Transportation Awards are road and bridge projects. See which ones made the list.
September 16, 2024
Roadbuilding
Oregon DOT Faces $354M Budget Shortage; Job & Service Cuts Proposed
The agency warns 1,000 ODOT jobs could be lost, 17 maintenance stations closed and worse conditions for drivers.
September 13, 2024
Contractor of the Year
“Breaking Stuff is Just Cool” – Contractor Reflects on 40 Years of Bridge Demolition
Nobody thought Greg Bair could make a living just breaking rock. More than 40 years later, he's known nationwide for his fast-paced bridge demolitions.
September 11, 2024
Roadbuilding
Francis Scott Key Bridge Rebuild to Begin in 2025, Phase 1 Contractor Selected
The Maryland DOT has chosen a contractor for Phase 1 of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge, with work slated to begin in 2025.
September 6, 2024
Roadbuilding
Illinois Tollway Settles Canceled Contract Lawsuit for $25 Million
The Illinois Tollway has settled with Judlau Contracting for $25 million, over what Judlau called “abruptly and improperly terminating the contract.”
September 5, 2024
Roadbuilding
Contractor Sued Over Alleged Cable Flaws on Cuomo Bridge in New York
The Thruway Authority is demanding a minimum of $6 million in damages against Tappan Zee Constructors.
September 4, 2024
Regulations
3 Paving Companies Plead Guilty to Bid-Rigging Scandal in Michigan
Asphalt Specialists has been charged $6.5 million; Al's Asphalt must pay $795,000; and F. Allied Construction awaits sentencing.
August 29, 2024
Roadbuilding
Contractor to Finance $4.6B Atlanta Express Lanes Project for Toll Revenue
Work is set to start next year on adding toll lanes in both directions along a 16-mile section of State Highway 400.
August 29, 2024
Roadbuilding
Contractor on $2B Louisiana Bridge Project Gets Green Light to Begin Work
Calcasieu Bridge Partners, a Plenary team, was awarded the $2.1 billion contract in January.
August 28, 2024
Roadbuilding
Louisiana Bridge Ramps Sinking; Developer Will Pay for Repairs
The Belle Chasse Bridge Project will now cost the developer up to $2 million and take an additional eight to 10 weeks to make the repairs.
August 27, 2024
Roadbuilding
Ohio DOT Campaign Shines a Light on Danger to Roadside Employee Lives
To get the word out about the state's new “Move Over, Slow Down” law, the DOT is releasing short videos of employees to humanize roadside dangers.
August 26, 2024
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Hevi Unleashes North America's Largest All-Electric Wheel Loader, the H65L
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