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Illinois governor unveils 6-year, $8.6 billion transportation investment plan
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn on Wednesday unveiled a six-year $8.6 billion construction program that aims to improve highways, infrastructure and public transportation throughout the state. “A booming economy requires a 21st century infrastructure,” Quinn said. “Our infrastructure plan will create thousands of construction jobs now while paving the way for more jobs and economic development […]
April 14, 2014
Roadbuilding
Foxx: Insolvent transportation system could cost 700k jobs
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said Thursday that if lawmakers don’t fix the nation’s transportation system that is “teetering on the edge of insolvency,” 700,000 people could lose their jobs, The Christian Post reports. Foxx’s warning came during the national convention of Al Sharpton’s National Action Network in New York City, just days before his infrastructure investment […]
April 14, 2014
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Roadbuilding
REACH Part 2: Avoiding an equipment supply chain backlog
We need to put a structural framework in place to address the REACH issues an have customs paperwork ready.
April 12, 2014
Roadbuilding
New Road Products
Compaction rollers, compact excavators, dozers an artic dump trucks are among the products featured.
April 12, 2014
Roadbuilding
New Road Products
Compaction rollers, compact excavators, dozers an artic dump trucks are among the products featured.
April 12, 2014
Roadbuilding
Saving Sacred Lives
The Congressional voices who most vociferously object to investing more public funds in things that save lives are also the ones most likely to espouse the sacredness of human life in other debates.
April 12, 2014
Roadbuilding
Unsteady Ground
Corps of Engineers denies contractor’s Type 1 differing site condition claim on Iraqi project.
April 12, 2014
Roadbuilding
Seal or no Seal? That is the Question
The debate continues, but here are some tips to determine the most effective strategy for your agency, whether it’s seal or no seal, for pavement performance and life-cycle cost.
April 12, 2014
Roadbuilding
Behind the design of Colombia’s first four-lane road
Mario Huertas Corporation won a $400 million, five-year highway contract to design and build this major part of the country’s infrastructure.
April 11, 2014
Roadbuilding
Snow and Ice Control Equipment and Techniques for Snowfighters
Through some trial and error in storage, different application equipment an roadway applications, one city’s continue use of liquids has evolved into innovative treatment methods.
April 11, 2014
Roadbuilding
Did you participate in National Work Zone Awareness Week?
National Work Zone Awareness Week is wrapping up, but that doesn’t mean we should stop promoting drivers’ awareness of highway construction zones. Related: 3M to donate up to $20k to scholarship funds during National Work Zone Awareness Week The results of a study released this week by Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) show that […]
April 11, 2014
Roadbuilding
DOT Chief Foxx promotes infrastructure investment with bus tour
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is getting ready to tour portions of the U.S. with the goal of promoting infrastructure investment. Titled “Invest in America, Commit to the Future,” the bus tour will start in Ohio on Monday and end in Texas on Friday, with many stops along the way. In a blog posted on Thursday, […]
April 11, 2014
Roadbuilding
Essential Communication for Winter Emergency Preparedness
Should snow bosses interpret a 70-percent chance for snow after midnight to mean that crews should be on the road by midnight? Maybe – maybe not. Having conversations with your meteorologists – public or private – will help your department maximize safety to the travelling public while minimizing costs to your community. Other than the […]
April 11, 2014
Roadbuilding
5 Options for Avoiding Highway Trust Fund Insolvency
The current surface transportation bill, MAP-21, is set to expire in September, and lawmakers are scrambling to reauthorize funding before that deadline. However, a larger problem is expected to arise up to two months before MAP-21’s expiration: the Highway Trust Fund (HTF), the primary source of project funding, is expected to completely run out of […]
April 11, 2014
Roadbuilding
TRB Executive Director Robert E. Skinner to retire in January 2015
.Transportation Research Board (TRB) Executive Director Robert E. Skinner announced this week that he plans to retire in January 2015. Skinner has worked with the National Academies, TRB’s parent organization, for three decades and with TRB since 1983. He has held his position as executive director since 1994. The National Academies will appoint a search […]
April 10, 2014
Roadbuilding
AGC: Cars crashed into 45% of highway contractors’ work zones in 2013
Vehicles crashed into 45 percent of highway contractors’ work zones in the past year, according to the study results released Monday by the Associated General Contractors of America. AGC noted that, according to the study, work zone crashes are more likely to kill motor vehicle operators and passengers than construction workers. Tom Case, chair of […]
April 10, 2014
Roadbuilding
5 Reasons to Look for a New Job
We’ve all had that job that makes us dread getting up in the morning — and some of us are still in it. But, what makes us dislike our work so much? In my experience, it isn’t the money. Of course, everyone wants a bigger salary, but lack of funds doesn’t make someone despise a […]
April 10, 2014
Roadbuilding
Boxer outlines Senate priorities for long-term surface transportation bill
Sen. Barbara Boxer said Thursday that she and three other top transportation senators have “reached an agreement in principle on a transportation bill.” During a press conference, Boxer, who is chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, — along with EPW ranking member David Vitter, Transportation Infrastructure Subcommittee chairman Tom Carper and subcommittee […]
April 10, 2014
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