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Roadbuilding
Ohio updates ‘Move Over Law’ to protect highway workers
The Ohio General Assembly passed a bill on Wednesday to protect crews working on the state’s roadways. The measure, Senate Bill 137, updates Ohio’s “Move Over Law,” now requiring motorists to slow down and, if possible, move to an adjacent lane when approaching construction, maintenance and public utilities commission vehicles that are parked on the […]
December 11, 2013
Roadbuilding
Construction crew does the Harlem Shake on the jobsite
When New York City’s 432 Park Avenue 1,398-foot-tall high-rise is completed, it will be the tallest residential building in the city. While under construction, the project team is having fun on the jobsite doing the Harlem Shake. It’s great to see that a little fun can be integrated into work. Watch the video below to […]
December 11, 2013
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Roadbuilding
25 Days of RollOuts: Vacuworx RC concrete road barrier lifter handles 44,000 pounds
Vacuworx’s RC concrete road barrier lifter is designed to maneuver concrete road barriers in confined spaces and capable of handling loads up to 44,000 pounds or more, depending on vacuum-pad configuration. [youtube wyxlmi5Ofgs nolink] It can be operated with excavators, backhoes, forklifts, cranes or knuckle booms. Two changeable vacuum pads fit securely over the top […]
December 11, 2013
Roadbuilding
Massive highway pileup in Milwaukee
Winter weather has hit much of the United States from Texas to Colorado and the Midwest and the Northeast. [youtube R38RJuul55c nolink] There have been flight delays, school closings and major accidents. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) captured on traffic cameras a major pileup on U.S.-41/45 at Lannon Road about noon on Dec. 8. […]
December 10, 2013
Roadbuilding
Sany America names Mike Rhoda as CEO
Sany America announced Tuesday that it has appointed Mike Rhoda as the company’s chief executive officer (CEO). Rhoda succeeds Tim Frank, who resigned as chairman and CEO in October. Rhoda will be responsible for manufacturing, sales, marketing and support for all Sany equipment products in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Central America. Rhoda is a […]
December 10, 2013
Roadbuilding
Terex to sell truck business to Volvo CE
Terex announced on Monday that it plans to sell its truck business to Volvo Construction Equipment for approximately $160 million. The transaction, which is expected to close in the first half of 2014, will provide Volvo with off-highway rigid and articulated haul trucks. Terex’s Motherwell, Scotland manufacturing facility is included in the transaction. Terex Chairman […]
December 10, 2013
Roadbuilding
25 Days of RollOuts: Bomag’s Tangential Oscillation improves power
Bomag’s Tangential Oscillation (TanGO) is an exciter system designed to improve power for vibration generation while reducing drive-belt maintenance requirements. The system is created for use on bridges and near buildings but can also be used for intermediate and finish rolling. TanGO’s horizontal placement allows it to maintain continuous ground contact, while the interaction of […]
December 10, 2013
Roadbuilding
AASHTO releases latest bridge inspection manual
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has released the Manual for Bridge Element Inspection, 1st Edition. The AASHTO Highways Subcomittee on Bridges and Structures developed the bridge inspection manual. AASHTO says the “manual is a reference for standardized element definitions, element quantity calculations and condition state definitions and is designed to […]
December 9, 2013
Roadbuilding
Transportation gains nearly 31k jobs in November
The transportation sector gained 30,500 jobs in November, rising from 4,504,100 jobs in October to 4,534,600 in November, according to statistics released Friday by the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In comparison, overall employment in the U.S. increased by 203,000 jobs in November, while the unemployment rate decreased 0.3 percent. The couriers […]
December 9, 2013
Roadbuilding
Google uses defunct monorail in office
Google has always been on the cutting edge and encouraging innovations. I’ve been to the Chicago office of Google and there is a coffee bar, giant bean bag chairs and other funky concepts that make it seem more like a modern, hip hangout than a place of business. Don’t get me wrong. It looks awesome […]
December 9, 2013
Roadbuilding
25 Days of RollOuts: Chicago Pneumatic adds asphalt rollers, soil compactors to light compaction equipment line
Chicago Pneumatic’s expanded line of light compaction equipment includes the gasoline-powered AR90G small articulated tandem asphalt roller, diesel-powered AR100 small articulated tandem asphalt roller, ART120 compact articulated tandem asphalt roller, SR130 small vibratory soil roller and SR130PD small vibratory soil roller. Each model features spacious platforms and ergonomically positioned steps. Shock mounts and a sliding […]
December 9, 2013
Roadbuilding
Geofoam saves time, money during three projects
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has promoted the use of expanded polystyrene (EPS) geofoam as a lightweight embankment soil alternative for a number of years. In a 2006 report, the agency’s Technical Service Team described the material as a “field-tested, budget-friendly winner.” Why? FHWA engineers list the following benefits: Accelerated construction Payroll, transportation and equipment […]
December 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Alternative fuel-powered Dodge Ram touted as cost-effective transportation industry option
A Dodge Ram powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) is wrapped to promote the 2014 Land Investment Expo in West Des Moines, Iowa. Legendary oil-and-gas entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens, who is working to meet the transportation industry’s need for cost-effective alternative fuels, will deliver a keynote address during the seventh annual event presented by Peoples […]
December 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
25 Days of RollOuts: Cat Paving Products Guide to Soil Compaction
The Cat Paving Products Guide to Soil Compaction released this year as a companion to the Cat Paving Products Guide to Asphalt Compaction released last year. This guide gives agencies and contractors a combination of fundamental lessons and real-world jobsite tips, including a detailed explanation of intelligent compaction and its use on a jobsite. The […]
December 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Ohio law leaves motorists in the cold
When the temperature outside is in the single digits or subzero, I like to start my car and wait a few minutes for it to get warm and toasty before I get in to drive to my destination. However, I just found out I may be left out in the cold with my plans. According […]
December 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Proposed bill would raise federal gas tax by $0.15 for highway funding
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) introduced into the House on Wednesday a bill that would nearly double federal fuel taxes as a means of funding highways, according to a report from our sister site Overdrive. Blumenauer said the $0.15-per-gallon increase would be a short-term option to make up for shortfalls in the dwindling Highway Trust Fund […]
December 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Metro-North derailment demonstrates need for infrastructure investment, says LaHood
A commuter train in New York derailed Sunday, and former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is pointing to the crash as an example of the need for investment in transportation infrastructure. The southbound Metro-North train, which was carrying about 150 passengers, derailed in the Bronx around 7:20 a.m. on Sunday, killing four passengers and injuring 60 […]
December 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
25 Days of RollOuts: Cargill AccuBatch Automatically Measures Brine
Cargill Deicing Technology’s AccuBatch brine maker has an automatic brine concentration measurement sensor so there is no need to manually check and recheck brine concentration for optimum levels. The semi-automated system produces brine by the batch – up to 800 gallons per batch or approximately 2,400 gallons per hour. The brine maker has a plug-and-play […]
December 5, 2013
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