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Roadbuilding
Dredged Material Mostly Clay, Sand
Dredge material today is seen as a valuable resource, and innovative methodologies for its beneficial use are in the infancy stage of development worldwide, Cole and Kobelo write. “It has been determined that due to the physical and chemical composition of dredge material; it can be compatible to typical filler used in concrete production,” they […]
February 28, 2014
Roadbuilding
DOT seeks innovative transportation tools
The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking innovative tools that address challenges in transportation and improve the transportation system. The DOT is offering a challenge to innovators to create web-based tools, data visualizations and mobile apps or to find innovative uses of technology that access publicly-available federal or local DOT datasets. The contest features three […]
February 27, 2014
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Roadbuilding
Foxx: ‘We should do more than just stabilize the Highway Trust Fund’
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx on Thursday said it is not enough to try to only stabilize the Highway Trust Fund (HTF). Speaking at the 2014 American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Washington Briefing, Foxx urged attendees to tell Congress to fix the Highway Trust Fund. “We need your help reminding Congress that […]
February 27, 2014
ConExpo-Con/Agg
Rotary Lift to demo Mach series mobile column lifts at ConExpo-Con/Agg
Rotary Lift and Indiana Phoenix will team up at ConExpo-Con/Agg to deliver a demonstration of the Mach series mobile column lift at ConExpo-Con/Agg. Designed to help service vehicles, the Mach series is offered in sets of two, four, six and eight columns, each column with a capacity of 13,000 pounds or 18,000 pounds. Available in […]
February 27, 2014
Roadbuilding
Enter to win a custom ‘I Make America’ Harley at ConExpo-Con/Agg
Get the chance to win a custom Harley at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 while learning about supporting U.S. manufacturing policies aimed at creating more jobs in our nation and keeping the U.S. economy competitive with other countries. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) will be giving ConExpo-Con/Agg attendees a chance to win the custom-painted 2014 Harley-Davidson Road […]
February 27, 2014
Roadbuilding
Foxx at USHSR summit: 2014 is ‘busiest year’ in 5 years for high speed rail
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said Tuesday at the US High Speed Rail Association’s (USHSR) summit in Washington, D.C. that 2014 is the “busiest year” for the construction of high speed rail in the past five years, The Hill reports. The Obama administration began implementing a high speed rail program in 2009. The program pushes for […]
February 26, 2014
Roadbuilding
Obama proposes $302 billion, 4-year reauthorization bill, announces availability of $600 million in TIGER grants
The White House announced today that President Barack Obama will propose a $302 billion, four-year transportation reauthorization bill Wednesday during his visit to the Union Depot train station in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The President’s proposed bill aims to avoid insolvency of the Highway Trust Fund (HTF), which is expected to run out of funds as […]
February 26, 2014
Roadbuilding
Bomag vibratory tampers aid in pothole patching, backfill compaction
Bomag has introduced a new line of vibratory tampers, which have low operating weights and can perform compaction jobs. The vibratory tampers can be used for highway patching in which a roller would be too large or for soil or backfill compaction in tight areas. The company offers three models in the new line: the […]
February 25, 2014
Roadbuilding
Amtrak riders to tweet, blog their 2-day #AmtrakLive trip
Amtrak is taking its Texas Eagle train to Twitter and Instagram. Next month, the company will host #AmtrakLive, a two-day trip from Los Angeles, California to Austin, Texas for 30 riders who will tweet and blog about the experience. [youtube bSTSUt1-DpM nolink] The journey takes travelers to SXSW, a series of film, interactive and music […]
February 25, 2014
Roadbuilding
Virginia DOT to improve driver safety on portions of I-77
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced Monday that the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will improve driver safety on Interstate 77 in the Fancy Gap area of Carroll County by building a new safety system. The $7.5 million Active Traffic and Safety Management System (ATSMS), which features technology including electronic signs and cameras, will be designed […]
February 25, 2014
ConExpo-Con/Agg
Download a copy of the ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 Show Planner
Enhance your trade show experience with our ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 Show Planner, which includes all the must-haves to navigate the big show. We’ve got the education sessions you need, the new product launches you won’t want to miss, a detailed exhibitor list and a comprehensive map to tie it all together. Click the photo below to […]
February 25, 2014
Roadbuilding
NACo report finds county transportation project funding ‘increasingly inadequate’
A report released Monday by the National Association of Counties (NACo) finds that “federal and state funding for county transportation projects is increasingly inadequate.” The report, “The Road Ahead: County Transportation Funding and Financing,” which focuses on county-owned roads and bridges, notes that counties build and maintain 45 percent of public roads and 230,690 bridges […]
February 25, 2014
Roadbuilding
Obama to talk transportation, transit issues during Twin Cities visit
President Barack Obama is expected to talk about transportation and transit issues during his visit to the Twin Cities — Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota — on Wednesday, the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports. The president will likely stop at Union Depot in St. Paul for the transportation discussion, according to the report. The Ramsey […]
February 24, 2014
Roadbuilding
Transportation Secretary Foxx to discuss high speed rail at USHSR summit
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is slated as to headline the 3-day High Speed Rail Summit in Washington, D.C. starting Tuesday. Foxx — along with 12 members of Congressmen, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Deputy Administrator Karen Hedlund and others — will talk about high speed rail in America during the summit, which is presented by the […]
February 24, 2014
Roadbuilding
FHWA announces availability of $30 million in Innovation Deployment grants
State transportation departments, and others involved in state highway projects, have the chance to receive up to $1 million each to use toward innovation planning and implementation. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) last week announced the availability of approximately $30 million in incentive funding for state DOTs under its Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration program, […]
February 24, 2014
Roadbuilding
South Carolina DOT could start selling roads to local agencies
South Carolina could start selling state roads to local governments — giving control of more than 20,000 miles of roads roads to local agencies — as soon as next year. Related: TxDOT makes significant changes to road maintenance transfer plan The state House’s main budget-writing panel voted Tuesday to approve an amendment that would allow the […]
February 22, 2014
Roadbuilding
See your name (and picture) in lights at ConExpo-Con/Agg
Watch out Penn and Teller, Elton John and Celine Dion. Now you can have your name up in lights in Las Vegas and get your five minutes — or in this case, five days — of fame. John Deere Construction & Forestry is seeking stories and photos from construction contractors and other industry professionals to […]
February 22, 2014
Roadbuilding
Henderson BrineXtreme produces salt brine in a mobile machine
Henderson Products’ new BrineXtreme mobile salt brine solution produces professional grade salt brine no matter the location. With an ability to work in temperatures as low as -6 degrees F, the machine can perform pre-storm applications that prevent snow and ice from bonding to the road’s surface. The BrineXtreme measures concentration by density, which negates […]
February 21, 2014
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