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Roadbuilding
CDOT deploys world’s first autonomous work zone impact protection truck
Not only was this department of transportation the first to use a driverless impact truck to make work zones safer, it also got the first Autonomous Impact Protection Vehicle ever built. Watch the video on Equipment World.
August 22, 2017
Roadbuilding
Brown Transportation turns to Kenworth T880 trucks for hauling
Kenworth reports that one of its customers, Wayne Brown of Brown Transportation, started driving an aggregate hauler for his family’s business 43 years ago. He bought his own rock/aggregate hauling operation from his uncle in 2010 and added to the 24-truck fleet by purchasing Kenworth T880s with the PACCAR MX-13 engine, bringing the total number […]
August 22, 2017
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Roadbuilding
PennDOT completes state’s first diverging diamond interchange
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has completed the state’s first diverging diamond interchange located at the junction of Interstate 70 and Route 19. “Our transportation mission is to keep people and goods moving safety and efficiently, and this project brings some of the latest industry improvements home for Pennsylvanians,” says Gov. Tom Wolf said. “This […]
August 22, 2017
Roadbuilding
Twelve finalists named for America’s Transportation Awards Grand Prize, People’s Choice Award
Twelve projects from 10 state departments of transportation have been named finalists in the 2017 America’s Transportation Awards competition. The projects will be considered for the Grand Prize and People’s Choice Award to be presented at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) annual meeting Sept. 27 in Phoenix. “We’re excited about the high […]
August 22, 2017
Roadbuilding
Trump ends White House infrastructure council plans
President Donald Trump has ended plans for creating a council on infrastructure issues including bridges and roads, according to a report by The Hill. Plans for an infrastructure task force were announced prior to Trump’s inauguration and would have focused on implementing the president’s plans for improvements and spending of $1 trillion. This council would […]
August 21, 2017
Roadbuilding
Caltrans, state leaders celebrate 70 years of section of I-10 near Ontario
State legislators, California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) management and construction industry leaders recently celebrated 70 years of a concrete pavement section of Interstate 10 between Ontario and San Bernardino. The section of highway, which carries 270,000 vehicles per day, is considered a vital link to business, commerce and personal mobility in the region, as well […]
August 21, 2017
Roadbuilding
Virginia DOT launches SmarterRoads data portal for transportation app development
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has a new cloud-based data portal named SmarterRoads.org designed to provide direct access to roadway and transportation information for developers of transportation applications and products for end users. “The SmarterRoads initiative supports Gov. McAuliffe’s goal of optimizing opportunities for innovative collaboration and investment in Virginia’s transportation system,” says VDOT Commissioner […]
August 21, 2017
Roadbuilding
FHWA, DOTs prepare for traffic challenges during 2017 total solar eclipse
State departments of transportation, along with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have been preparing for weeks for the traffic challenges that could present themselves during the total solar eclipse that will span the country Aug. 21. About two-thirds of the country will be within one day’s drive of the path of the total eclipse, FHWA […]
August 18, 2017
Roadbuilding
Arizona DOT begins I-17 wrong-way vehicle detection installation
Crews with Contractors West Inc. of Mesa began the installation process this week of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT) wrong-way vehicle detection and warning system at the interchange of Interstate 17 and Indian School Road in Phoenix. The $3.7 million system, which is the first of its kind in the country, is designed to […]
August 18, 2017
Roadbuilding
Georgia transportation board elects new leadership team
The Georgia State Transportation Board has elected its new executive leadership team, including Jamie Boswell as chairman, Ann. R. Purcell as vice chairman and Tim Golden as secretary. Boswell represents the 10th Congressional District and has served on the board for four years, last serving as vice chairman. He is also on five other committees. […]
August 18, 2017
Roadbuilding
Trump executive order aims to streamline infrastructure-permitting process
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order that aims to streamline the permitting process for infrastructure projects to quicken the pace of completion of highway and bridge projects across the U.S. Trump has long called for the reduction of regulatory steps for infrastructure projects. In April he spoke at two events stressing this point, […]
August 17, 2017
Roadbuilding
AEM poll finds no location divide in Americans’ desire for infrastructure improvements
A poll conducted by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) in partnership with YouGov finds the majority of Americans in rural, suburban and urban communities feel infrastructure investment will lead to an improved U.S. economy. “The findings underscore the fact that infrastructure connects rural and urban America – both literally and physically,” says AEM President […]
August 17, 2017
Roadbuilding
Road safety services provider CalAmp joins Together for Safer Roads
CalAmp, an Internet of Things solutions provider for road safety services, has joined Together for Safer Roads (TSR), a coalition of private sector companies with the goal of reducing deaths and injuries from traffic crashes. CalAmp’s services include including LoJack, CrashBoxx, FleetOutlook and SureDrive. The company was founded in 1981. “Vehicles are a top safety […]
August 17, 2017
Roadbuilding
Eight projects from six states win Southern regional America’s Transportation awards
Eight projects from six states were named the top transportation projects in the Southern regional 2017 America’s Transportation Awards. The awards were presented during the Southern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ (SASHTO) annual meeting in Norfolk, Virginia. The Mid America regional winners and Northeast regional winners of the America’s Transportation Awards were announced in July, and […]
August 16, 2017
Roadbuilding
USDOT, FAA to award $162.3 million in airport infrastructure grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to award $162.4 million in airport infrastructure grants through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). The grants will affect 72 airports in 31 states. “The Airport Improvement Program helps to maintain our aviation infrastructure and supports safety, capacity, security and environmental improvements,” says Transportation […]
August 16, 2017
Roadbuilding
Michigan DOT recognizes four employees with Director’s Award
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has recognized four employees with its Director’s Award. The honor, established nearly 30 years ago, is the agency’s top award for outstanding service and leadership. Denise Jones was recognized in the officials and administrators category. “She plays a significant role in the annual Call for Project (CFP) program, one […]
August 16, 2017
Roadbuilding
Neal Manufacturing launches retrofitting Generation IV sealcoating pumps
Neal Manufacturing’s new Generation IV sealcoating pumps require less frequent routine maintenance than previous versions and can be retrofitted to existing asphalt trucks. “Customers are continually seeking ways to increase productivity, and once again we listened,” says Jim Farrell, CEO of Neal Manufacturing’s parent company Blastcrete. “Our Generation IV pumps not only check all the […]
August 15, 2017
Roadbuilding
Fluor, Lane contracted for privately-funded Texas bullet train, one of the largest civil projects in U.S. history
Texas Central, an investor-owned railroad company, has selected Fluor and The Lane Construction Corporation for the construction planning, cost estimates and other engineering activities of a bullet train linking Houston to the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. When complete, the train will make the 240-mile trip in 90 minutes with a midway stop in the Brazos […]
August 15, 2017
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