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Roadbuilding: Page 291
Roadbuilding
Poll: Americans want good roads & bridges, disagree on how
The majority of Americans understand the importance of good highways and bridges, and they understand the benefits of good transportation outweigh the cost to taxpayers. However, not many Americans can agree on how to pay for new roads and repairs. According to a new Associated Press-GfK poll six in 10 people surveyed say the benefits of […]
August 7, 2014
Roadbuilding
New Road Products
A brush cutter, a camera and breakers are featured.
August 6, 2014
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Cut Cycle Times and Fuel Costs With These Operator Habits
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Roadbuilding
Santa Ana Freeway (I-5) South Corridor Improvement Project
A $1.6 billion package of the overall $3.2 billion invested for freeway and multiple bridges will add nearly 14 miles of carpool lanes to make travel seamless for motorists.
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Highway Funding: On the Edge of Disaster?
Congress passed legislation to patch the Highway Trust Fund until May 2015 — but it’s just another Band-Aid.
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Why Construction Delays Cost Money
Contractor makes claim against Army Corps of Engineers for delay damages.
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
The Last Word
A teen flips a car on the first driving lesson; heat melts pavement in Yellowstone.
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
The Last Word
A teen flips a car on the first driving lesson; heat melts pavement in Yellowstone.
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Why Functional Fibers in Pavement and Bridges are Important
Steel and synthetic engineered fibers are enhancing performance in asphalt pavements and concrete.
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
APWA 2014: Special Section
Learn, earn professional credits, network and see the latest public works products at the APWA show.
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Strategizing for Safety
How the construction team for Minnesota’s Highway 23 Paynesville Bypass completed this project ahead of schedule despite truncated work season.
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Construction and heavy traffic force roadside child birth
A traffic jam in the San Francisco Bay area forced a soon-to-be father to pull his vehicle over and deliver his own child on the side of a busy Sonoma County highway. Luis Lugo’s wife Lucy Renteria knew she was going into labor when she told him to drive her to the hospital. Unfortunately the baby […]
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
MEN VS. WOMEN: Who are the better heavy equipment operators?
Many people assume that operating heavy construction equipment is a man’s job. After all, these are big, powerful machines. Grease on the hands, mud-caked boots and the smell of diesel in the morning are just part of the job. No place for women, right? Not necessarily. While there are few women operating yellow iron, the […]
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Park & Ride facilities coming to Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90)
The Illinois Tollway and Pace will partner to build Park and Ride facilities on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) in coordination with the Tollway’s $2.5 billion I-90 rebuilding and widening project. “This major infrastructure project will help drive economic development throughout the area, and I applaud the Illinois Tollway and Pace for working together to […]
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Highway worker killed in hit and run
A highway construction worker has been killed while working on President George Bush Turnpike in Grand Prairie, Texas. According to investigators, a construction convoy consisting of a large truck with a large blinking arrow and a pickup truck carrying a trailer, with one construction worker onboard, was going at a very slow speed on the shoulder. The […]
August 5, 2014
Roadbuilding
Here’s Mud in your mouth: How a snack company developed a road-themed lineup
Blame it on Grandma. “My grandmother had a snack mix she called Gravel,” relates Daren Rexroad (but please call him “Rex”), “made of peanuts, pretzels, cereal and white chocolate.”  Using her recipe, Rex started experimenting, substituting dark chocolate there, milk chocolate here. Soon he had several snack mixes people were urging him to start selling. […]
August 5, 2014
Roadbuilding
IDOT revises highway improvement program
Earlier in the year the Illinois Department of Transportation’s Fiscal Year 2015 Highway Improvement Program was going to provide $1.839 billion of its $8.609 billion for highways in the FY 2015-2020 Proposed Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Program. That has since changed. This spring the General Assembly has passed an additional $1 billion of bond funding for […]
August 5, 2014
Roadbuilding
Sensera Multisense wireless camera controllable from mobile platforms
Sensera Systems’ MC-30 MultiSense Camera incorporates IP connectivity, cellular and WiFi, high-resolution still and video imaging, data logging and control, 802.15.4 wireless sensor interface, with integrated solar power system for no-wires operation. The web application provided with the MultiSense Cloud Service provides a fully web-based graphical interface for viewing data and controlling cameras from any […]
August 5, 2014
Roadbuilding
Volvo launches new L110H and L120H wheel loaders; reduce fuel usage 18%
Volvo has launched its new 18- to 22-ton-class L110H and L120H wheel loaders, delivering 256 and 268 gross horsepower, respectively. Designed to handle applications such as material handling, road construction and utility work, the loaders offer bucket capacities between 3.2 and 12.4 cubic yards. An 8-liter Tier 4 final D8J engine with fully automatic […]
August 4, 2014
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