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Roadbuilding
Iowa Department of Transportation begins using new EAM software
The Iowa Department of Transportation has begun to use AssetWorks integrated enterprise asset management software and fleet management solutions. According to a press release, IDOT will be using the new AssetWorks software to manage its fleet facilities and warehouse inventory operations. IDOT decided to use AssetWorks EAM software after an evaluation process of several solutions to replace […]
December 23, 2015
Roadbuilding
National Asphalt Pavement Association to hold compaction webinar
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) will hold a “Best Practices in Compaction” webinar that is free to its members, state asphalt pavement association members and employees of departments of transportation and city and county public works agencies. Erv Dukatz, vice president of materials and research for Mathy Construction is scheduled to speak during the […]
December 23, 2015
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Roadbuilding
N. Carolina DOT issues its own drone guidelines for recreational operation
The “First in Flight” state is offering drone user guidelines for all those new to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in time for what could be a heavy gift-giving season for the devices. “We’re proud of North Carolina’s legacy of being first in manned flight,” says North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Secretary Nick Tennyson. “The […]
December 22, 2015
Roadbuilding
ACPA presents Godbersen with Hartmann-Hirschman-Egan Award
The American Concrete Pavement Association has awarded GOMACO President and CEO Gary Godbersen its 2015 Hartmann-Hirschman-Egan (HHE) Award in recognition of his long-time support of the association. “Your contributions have greatly advanced improved slipform pavement technology, improved construction, and contributed beyond measure to the betterment of the concrete pavement industry and pavement quality,” ACPA President […]
December 22, 2015
Roadbuilding
Virginia DOT picks toll concession procurement for I-66 improvements
Improvements to I-66 outside the Beltway in northern Virginia will be financed through a partnership between the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and the private sector via the Public Private Transportation Act. “The commonwealth was able to increase competition and get interested private sector parties to agree to terms that minimize risk and maximize benefits […]
December 22, 2015
Roadbuilding
VDOT’s 511 app helps drivers plan for holiday travel
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but the joy of the holiday season doesn’t necessarily roll over onto the highways across the country. But drivers in Virginia can at least plan for their travels with the state’s 511 system. Through 511Virginia.org, the free 511 app or by calling 5-1-1, people driving […]
December 22, 2015
Roadbuilding
MoDOT worker seriously injured in head-on crash with wrong-way driver
A Missouri Department of Transportation worker was struck over the weekend by a wrong-way driver on an interstate highway. According to the Kansas City Star, Alfred Battle, a night supervisor for MoDOT, was leaving a work zone where a crew of workers cleaning the media barrier on Interstate 70 when another vehicle hit his truck […]
December 22, 2015
Roadbuilding
N. Carolina DOT aids traffic flow around Christmas Town, USA (PHOTOS)
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is working to help traffic flow around a popular Christmas destination in the state, McAdenville, also known at Christmas Town, USA. The town offers a Christmas light display Dec. 1-26, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 5:30-11 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. To help with the traffic flow, NCDOT […]
December 21, 2015
Roadbuilding
Backhoe operator dies from injuries suffered in crash with semi truck
A veteran Indiana highway construction worker has died in the hospital three weeks after he was seriously injured when the he was opedaling was struck by a semi truck. According to The Star Press in Muncie, Indiana, Henry County Highway Department employee Robert Kirby was operating a backhoe Nov. 20 on a state road in New […]
December 21, 2015
Roadbuilding
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet offers reward for highway lighting copper theft info
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) in cooperation with the Kentucky State Police are offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the prosecution for copper wire theft from highway lighting systems. This week two people from Clark County were indicted on 28-counts for allegedly stealing copper wire from lighting systems on two Interstate 64 interchanges […]
December 21, 2015
Roadbuilding
MassDOT shows off winter weather readiness with snow removal equipment showcase
With 4,000 pieces of equipment for winter weather, 380,000 tons of salt and 750,000 gallons of liquid de-icer, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation is letting the public know its ready for winter. MassDOT held a press conference on Thursday, according to CBS Boston, in front of a fleet of snow removal equipment and an electric […]
December 18, 2015
Roadbuilding
James Bass named new Texas DOT executive director
The Texas Transportation Commission has named James Bass as the new executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation, replacing Joe Weber who retires at the end of the year. Bass has been TxDOT’s chief financial offer for 10 years and will start his new position Jan. 1. In his 30 years with the agency, […]
December 18, 2015
Roadbuilding
Louisiana Governor-Elect Edwards announces new head of DOTD
Louisiana Governor-Elect John Bel Edwards has announced who will be the new head of the state’s Department of Transportation and Development when the new leadership takes over in January. Edwards selected Shawn Wilson to run the department after 10 years as the DOTD chief of staff. Wilson will take over for current DOTD Secretary Sherri LeBas, who […]
December 18, 2015
Roadbuilding
Ohio turnpike commission approves $143.5 million for 2016 projects, most in 15 years
The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission (OTIC) has approved $143.5 million for its 2016 capital budget for pavement replacement, resurfacing and bridge repairs. The amount represents that largest investment by the agency in 15 years. “Ohio Turnpike customers expect a safe and smooth roadway and our team is dedicated to providing excellence,” says Executive Director […]
December 18, 2015
Roadbuilding
Bertha is nearly ready to start tunneling again
The massive tunnel-boring machine that’s been sidelined in Seattle for two years could be back to boring by New Year’s. The Washington State Department of Transportation announced that the Seattle Tunnel Partners had begun the final preparations before drilling gets started again with soil and sand being poured into the 120-foot-deep access pit on Sunday. Bertha […]
December 17, 2015
Roadbuilding
USDOT offers online course on connected vehicle technology basics
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is offering a free online course that covers the basics of connected vehicle technology. The course is aimed at transportation planners, managers and engineers at the state and local agencies. The course, a collaborative effort through USDOT’s Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office and the Consortium of ITS Education […]
December 17, 2015
Roadbuilding
California Transportation Commission adopts 27 projects valued at $154 million
The California Transportation Commission has approved 27 projects worth close to $154 million, including allocations from Proposition 1B approved in 2006. “Caltrans (California Department of Transportation) is making sure every dollar counts when it comes to building California’s transportation infrastructure: repairing aging freeways, making highways and bridges safer and promoting bicycling and walking,” says Caltrans […]
December 17, 2015
Roadbuilding
Flagger suffers serious head injuries when struck by SUV in Washington work zone
A flagger guiding traffic on a Washington state road was hospitalized with severe head injuries after being hit by an SUV. According to KIRO-TV, the construction flagger helping control traffic while a fiber optic line was being installed near Issaquah, Washington. The man, who is in his 20s, was in the road directing traffic at about 10:45 […]
December 17, 2015
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