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The Sandlot System
If Washington politicians are holding onto the ball and refusing to play, states will take the ball away and play their way with their rules.
September 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
A Farewell to Ray Barnhart
Ray Barnhart was an advocate for fair and efficient governance and dealing with problems when they come due.
September 8, 2013
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Roadbuilding
Bergkamp introduces Spray Injection Patcher pothole patching solutions
Bergkamp has introduced its SP5, SP8 and SPT Spray Injection Patcher pothole patching solutions, which are designed to be quick, safe and economical options. The truck-mounted SP5 and SP8 Spray Injection Patchers feature a dual chamber (60/40) aggregate hopper that allows for distribution of two grades of aggregate, as well as an automatic operation option […]
September 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Transportation sector gains 12,000 jobs in August
Transportation employment grew by 12,000 jobs to 4,463,500 in August, according to a report from The Hill. The figures come from statistics released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), which showed that the transportation sector’s growth joins gains of 160,000 jobs in the U.S. economy. Additionally, unemployment was down 7.3 percent. Transit and […]
September 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Case History: How a Design-Build Approach Kept a Florida DOT Project on Schedule
All construction delivery methods have characteristics that may make them appealing, depending on the project’s needs and the owner’s desires for cost control, schedule and risk. It is important to note that, no matter what construction delivery method is selected for a project, the owner still maintains responsibility for costs and risk. A properly chosen project […]
September 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Why Millennials Aren’t Buying Cars
It isn’t that the younger generation doesn’t have a job or money – they just prefer to delay or put off buying a car altogether. They are more apt to hop on the subway or other public transportation system, reports GPB News. Compared to Baby Boomers and Gen Xers, this generation actually thinks about if […]
September 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
USDOT awards 37 states with $474 million in TIGER grants
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded 37 states with a total of $474 million in Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grants. In his announcement on USDOT’s Fast Lane blog, Foxx said USDOT received 585 applications for TIGER grants this year alone. “What does this tell […]
September 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Navistar adds Cummins ISB engine to DuraStar medium-duty trucks
Navistar announced on Tuesday that it has added the Cummins ISB 6.7-liter engine to its International DuraStar medium-duty trucks, according to a report from our sister site, Equipment World. The engine will also be included in Navistar’s IC Bus CE Series school buses. The DuraStar trucks and CE Series school buses will be the company’s […]
September 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Case, Washburn Tech team up for training program
Case Construction Equipment and Case dealer The Victor L. Phillips Company (VLP) are sponsoring a new construction equipment/diesel technology training program launched by Washburn Institute of Technology (Washburn Tech). The full-time, one-year construction equipment/diesel technology training program aims to train qualified diesel service technicians to work for equipment dealers and other service providers. Program graduates […]
September 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Oakland Bay Bridge: Open Again—and Finally Done!
The main thoroughfare to get across the bay from San Francisco to Oakland, California, had been completely closed since Wednesday, August 28, so the final touches could be finished on the new 2.2-mile span from Oakland to Yerba Buena Island on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. The bridge, which was damaged in the 1989 Loma […]
September 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Top 10 finalists selected for America’s Transportation Awards
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), AAA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have selected 10 state transportation department projects as finalists in the 2013 America’s Transportation Awards competition. The top 10 projects are: 1.  Dumbarton Toll Bridge Seismic Retrofit project: California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) – $62.3 million 2.  I-285 […]
September 4, 2013
Roadbuilding
Bike and pedestrian path opens on San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
A bike and pedestrian path on the East span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opened to the public Tuesday, just one day after the span opened vehicle traffic, according to a report from San Francisco’s ABC7. The 15.5-foot path features two bicycle lanes and one pedestrian lane, with an uphill trail from Oakland toward […]
September 4, 2013
Roadbuilding
Diesel fuel prices climb $0.068 per gallon
On-highway diesel fuel prices continued to rise across the U.S. this week, according to our sister site, Aggregates Manager. The greatest increase this week occurred in the Midwest region, which experienced a $0.083-per-gallon jump from last week’s prices but a $0.105-per-gallon year-over-year decline. Overall, national prices also continued to climb this week. Diesel fuel costs […]
September 4, 2013
Roadbuilding
DOT Loses State’s Trust
Delays and redesign costs have added an extra $128 million to the Washington State Department of Transportation’s (WSDOT) Highway 520 bridge project, reports The Columbian. The design caused cracks in the giant pontoons, causing them to change their plans. The reserve fund for this project is $250 million, and the state has no plans for […]
September 4, 2013
Roadbuilding
Rebar prepares for 8th annual PARK(ing) Day
Rebar, a San Francisco art and design studio, is ramping up for its eighth annual PARK(ing) Day in which select metered parking spaces are converted into temporary public spaces. The idea began in 2005, when the studio placed a patch of sod, a park bench and a tree in a metered parking space for two […]
September 3, 2013
Roadbuilding
Peoria Public Library displays 1915-1930 Caterpillar ad collection
The Peoria Public Library through the month of September will display a collection of more than 100 Caterpillar advertisements that were published in magazines from 1915-1930, according to a report from our sister site, Total Landscape Care. Mark Johnson, a former Caterpillar employee who worked for the company for 37 years before retiring in 2009, […]
September 3, 2013
Roadbuilding
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opens on Labor Day
Despite an announcement earlier this summer that the East Span of San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge would not open as scheduled on Labor Day, the $6.4 billion span began carrying drivers late Monday night, according to a report from The Sacramento Bee. The 2,047-foot span has been under construction for more than a decade. The project […]
September 3, 2013
Roadbuilding
Fun With Road Signs
While running the Emerald City Half Marathon in Dublin, Ohio, in late August, I managed to pass the miles by reading the amusing signs spectators made to cheer on friends and family – and the funny signs that some runners wore themselves. (I love wearing my shirt that bears the phrase, “In my dreams, I […]
September 3, 2013
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