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Roadbuilding: Page 162
Roadbuilding
Cobb County DOT adds to Georgia’s partnership with Waze
Cobb County, a part of the metropolitan Atlanta area, has partnered with crowdsourced traffic and navigation app Waze on the Connected Citizens Program. The county’s transportation department follows the Georgia Department of Transportation’s recent agreement with the company to share traffic and construction data. “Joining the Connected Citizens Program was a logical step to take to […]
November 23, 2016
Roadbuilding
Michigan DOT research: Tow plows could improve winter maintenance efficiency
As winter maintenance costs rise, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is looking into innovative approaches to increase snow removal efficiency. As part of this effort, the department recently estimated the costs and benefits of incorporating tow plows into its equipment fleet. Results show that tow plows remove snow just as well as standard plows […]
November 22, 2016
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Roadbuilding
National Operations Center of Excellence, TRB sponsor transportation student video contest
The National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE) and the Transportation Research Board (TRB) are sponsoring a “Why Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO)” contest for students in the field or considering entering the field. The organizations are seeking submissions from students of a 30 to 60 second video explaining why TSMO matters them as future […]
November 22, 2016
Roadbuilding
West Virginia DOH seeks public assistance to establish fallen worker memorial
The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) is asking for the public’s help in establishing a statewide fallen worker memorial for highway safety to honor employees who have been killed on the job. The first step of this project, the agency says, is collecting the names of those killed on the job. WVDOH has collected […]
November 22, 2016
Roadbuilding
TxDOT teams up with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to protect ocelots
In an attempt to help protect ocelots that frequent the Laguna Atascosa Wildlife Refuge, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is joining with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to build 12 corridors beneath two roads where many of the endangered cats have been killed by traffic. KSAT abc 12 reports that the $8 million project in Cameron County is […]
November 22, 2016
Roadbuilding
NHTSA adds sound requirement for hybrid and electric vehicles to alert pedestrians
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is requiring all new hybrid and electric light-duty vehicles to emit some type of sound, a requirement meant to provide a means of alerting pedestrians of the presence, direction and location of these vehicles. The agency says the aim of the requirement is to help […]
November 21, 2016
Roadbuilding
U.S. drivers use record amount of gasoline in first half of 2016
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) reports U.S. motorists used a record 71.8 billion gallons of gasoline in the first half of this year, marking an increase of 3 percent compared to the same time last year and the sixth consecutive increase for that time period. The figures were released in FHWA’s recent “Monthly Motor Fuel […]
November 21, 2016
Roadbuilding
North Dakota DOT’s final 2017-2020 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program available
The North Dakota Department of Transportation’s (NDDOT) final 2017-2020 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) is now available. The plan is available here through the Final STIP 2017-2020 link under the Plans and Reports section. The plan provides a listing of transportation improvements to be funded through the federal highway and transit budget and covers updates to […]
November 21, 2016
Roadbuilding
Ohio River Bridges–East End Crossing wins Envision sustainable infrastructure award
The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI) has awarded the Envision Platinum sustainable infrastructure honor to the joint Indiana-Kentucky Ohio River Bridges-East End Crossing (ORB-EEC) project. “The Envision framework and rating system recognizes sustainable infrastructure across the full range of environmental, social and economic impacts throughout the project’s life cycle,” ISI states. The program was created […]
November 18, 2016
Roadbuilding
Utah passes legislation aimed at fair distribution of gas tax revenue to rural areas
The Utah general assembly has passed HB4002, a measure aimed at providing equitable distribution of gas tax funds to be used for transportation across the state. The legislation changes a formula that determines how funds are divvied up, in particular spreading the revenue to rural areas. These areas would not have gotten little funding under […]
November 18, 2016
Roadbuilding
RIDOT bids out $174 million in construction projects through federal fiscal year 2016
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) reports it has put $174 million in construction projects out for bid for the 2016 federal fiscal year, an increase of $60 million compared to the previous year and $74 million more than 2014. The agency reported these results in its most recently quarterly report release Nov. 17. […]
November 18, 2016
Roadbuilding
Work begins on Jackson Lake Road bridge replacement in Henry County, Ga.
A groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 10, marked the beginning of work to replace the Jackson Lake Road bridge over Mackey Creek in Henry County, Ga, the Henry Herald reports. The project has a budget of more than $980,000. Moffatt & Nichol, Inc. designed it and the contractor is Georgia Bridge & Concrete, LLC. Work is expected […]
November 18, 2016
Roadbuilding
Florida’s A1A in Flagler Beach reopens after repair from Hurricane Matthew damage
The “historic and scenic” section of A1A in Flagler Beach, Florida, was reopened in only 18 days after suffering damage from Hurricane Matthew in October. Gov. Rick Scott on Oct. 20 directed the Florida Department of Transportation to expedite repairs on the roadway. The project involved adding temporary lanes on both the northbound and southbound directions […]
November 17, 2016
Roadbuilding
Missouri DOT hires special crew for thorough inspection of Kansas City bridge
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has hired a special crew, at an estimated cost of $200,000, to inspect the Buck O’Neil Bridge to make sure it’s safe for the estimated 50,000 drivers who cross it daily, 41 KSHB reports. The crew will spend the next three weeks performing the inspection. MoDOT hired the crew […]
November 17, 2016
Roadbuilding
USDOT provides $338.5 million TIFIA loan for Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel expansion
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT will provide a $338.5 million Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan to finance a new tunnel at Thimble Shoal Channel on the Virginia side of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT). The CBBT opened to traffic April 15, 1964, with one lane traveling in each direction. Parallel bridges […]
November 17, 2016
Roadbuilding
Greenberg named deputy director for Caltrans sustainability program
The California Department of Transportation has named Ellen Greenberg as the new deputy director for sustainability. She will oversee the agency’s efforts to “shift and align its policies and practices to improve the environment, the economy and social equity for all Californians.” “Ellen will be a valuable addition to the Caltrans Executive Team,” says Caltrans […]
November 17, 2016
Roadbuilding
AASHTO elects Maine DOT’s Barnhardt as president, Tennessee DOT’s Schroer as VP
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ (AASHTO) board of directors has elected Maine Department of Transportation commissioner David Bernhardt as its next president and Tennessee DOT commissioner John Schroer as vice president. Bernhardt has served as Maine DOT commissioner since Feb. 2011. Prior to this position, he served in multiple roles at the agency, […]
November 16, 2016
Roadbuilding
Missouri DOT begins under-bridge inspections in northwestern portion of the state
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has begun a series of weekly under-bridge inspections in the northwestern portion of the state, covering a portion of the 10,000 bridges the state maintains. MoDOT crews will be closing a single lane on the bridges and ramps during the inspections and are advising motorists to be wary of […]
November 16, 2016
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