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Roadbuilding
FHWA’s Transportation Incident Management graduates 200,000th emergency responder
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has graduated the 200,000th emergency responder from its Transportation Incident Management (TIM) training program, a four-year-old system aimed at improving the safety of first responders working at highway crash scenes. “This training is vital to the men and women who arrive at the scene of a highway crash who often […]
August 12, 2016
Roadbuilding
MAASTO recognizes 5 state DOTs in America’s Transportation Awards
The Mid America Association of Transportation Officials (MAASTO) has recognized the state departments of transportation for Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin for excellence in transportation projects as part of the annual America’s Transportation Awards. The awards were presented at MAASTO’s annual meeting in Minneapolis. Eight state DOTs entered 17 projects in the contest. Winning […]
August 11, 2016
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Roadbuilding
Schultz Corp. completes bridge replacement in just 9 days for Conn. DOT
Schultz Corporation of Terryville, Connecticut, was recently able to complete a bridge project for the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) in Middlefield in just nine days using accelerated bridge techniques (ABC). CTDOT says the project involved replacing a bridge built in 1920 with a 12-foot wide by 6-foot high precast concrete box culvert and joined […]
August 11, 2016
Roadbuilding
Roger Millar named Washington State DOT director
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed Roger Millar as secretary of the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). He had been serving as acting secretary since February and previously held the position of deputy secretary. “Roger has proven to be a well-respected leader with an impressive ability to bring people together and find sensible solutions […]
August 11, 2016
Roadbuilding
Ground broken on Corpus Christi’s U.S. 181 Harbor Bridge Replacement Project
Officials recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to symbolically begin the U.S. 181 Harbor Bridge Replacement Project in Corpus Christi, Texas, a project that will be the longest precast concrete cable-stayed span in the U.S. once completed. The project is estimated to be finished in 2021, cost $930 million and will feature six lanes with shoulders. […]
August 11, 2016
Roadbuilding
Underwater bridges might soon become a reality in Norway
In Norway’s western region, the towns of Kristiansand in the south and Trondheim in the north are connected by Highway E39, a 683.5-mile highway that takes 21 hours to traverse because it crosses seven major fjords, as well as several other smaller fjords, channels, and inlets that can only be crossed by ferries or helicopter. So, City Metric reports, Norway is looking at constructing underwater […]
August 10, 2016
Roadbuilding
Providence to use Silver Spring Starfish IoT Service for smart streetlights program
Providence, Rhode Island, is partnering with Silver Spring Networks’ Starfish Internet of Things (IoT) service on the city’s streetlight management system in connected 17,000 LED streetlights to modernize and economize its lighting infrastructure. The city can later use the Starfish program for other applications, including smart traffic controls, parking, water, gas and electricity management, environmental […]
August 10, 2016
Roadbuilding
N. Carolina DOT reports record response to 10-year transportation plan
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) says it received “record” response to its call for public participation on its 2018-2027 State Transportation Improvement Program planning, citing a combination of an online survey tool and regional meetings for the interactions. “We know people are busy, and it’s not always possible or convenient to attend meetings,” […]
August 10, 2016
Roadbuilding
Case CE extends entry deadline for Dire States equipment grant
Case Construction Equipment is extending its deadline for entries for the company’s Dire States Equipment Grant. The deadline to enter for the grant, which will give a municipal, county or other local government $25,000 in free equipment to offset the costs of building or repairing a critical piece of local infrastructure, has been extended to August […]
August 9, 2016
Roadbuilding
USDOT recognizes PennDOT as ‘model’ for highway project innovation
U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) leaders recently honored the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) for being a “model” for the country “in using state-of-the-art technologies” on highway projects. Deputy Transportation Sec. Victor Mendez and Federal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau recognized the agency during PennDOT’s Innovation Showcase in Harrisburg. “For many […]
August 9, 2016
Roadbuilding
MassDOT hires Jackie DeWolfe as Director of Sustainable Mobility
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has named LivableStreets Alliance Executive Director Jackie DeWolfe as its new Director of Sustainable Mobility. “We believe Jackie’s experience promoting bicycling, walking, and public transit across the Commonwealth will be valuable to MassDOT as we work to integrate new designs into traditional road projects and strengthen our communities by […]
August 9, 2016
Roadbuilding
Arizona DOT receives Gordian’s 2015 Harry H. Mellon Award of Excellence
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has received the 2015 Harry H. Mellon Award of Excellence in Job Order Contracting from the Gordian Group for repairs on U.S. 89A after the House Rock flash flood last year. The Gordian Group has presented the award each year since 2007. It honors those “who work hard on […]
August 9, 2016
Roadbuilding
Iowa DOT asks for public comment on future of state’s transportation
The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) is seeking comments from the public on its Iowa in Motion 2045 long-range transportation plan. The agency in February asked for public feedback on investment categories and strategies for transportation projects. Iowa DOT used the comments to help create the “overall system vision and the types of investments […]
August 9, 2016
Roadbuilding
New Kenco Dual Lift attachment moves two barrier walls at a time
Kenco’s new Dual Lift attachment can lift and move two barrier walls at a time and is fully automatic for hands-free operation, the company says. The Dual Lift can grip a barrier when it is set down and releases only when it has been placed into position. Kenco says the attachment can fit “any type […]
August 8, 2016
Roadbuilding
Contractors, workers suffering after one month of N.J. transportation project shutdown
One month after New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ordered a shutdown of Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) projects due to a funding showdown with the state general assembly, contractors and workers continue to suffer the repercussions. The shutdown affects 900 projects valued at roughly $650 million. Intact projects are those that are funded by the federal […]
August 8, 2016
Roadbuilding
Drone footage of Louisville’s ongoing East End Bridge construction
The drone video footage below from the Louisville-Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges Project offers a look at ongoing construction of the cable-stayed East End Bridge over the Ohio River, part of the East End Crossing project that began in the summer of 2013. The project, which will connect the east end of Louisville, near Prospect, to southern […]
August 8, 2016
Roadbuilding
NHTSA will soon post autonomous vehicle guidelines for manufacturers
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) plans to release guidelines for autonomous vehicles in a few months, focusing on performance standards, policy guidelines for state regulation consistency and the agency’s governance desires for the vehicles. According to a report by the Detroit Free Press, NHTSA Administrator Mark Rosekind wants the guidelines available as soon as […]
August 8, 2016
Roadbuilding
The future of work zone safety: Intelligent transportation systems and smarter project coordination
Construction work zones are some of the most brightly designated areas along roads and highways, even rivaling the ubiquitous billboard. Unfortunately, that visibility hasn’t stopped accidents in what the public assumes is a cordoned-off haven. In 2014, 116 workers deaths occurred in road construction sites, according to the latest figures available from the U.S. Bureau […]
August 5, 2016
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