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Roadbuilding
FMCSA awards nearly $1 million in grants to train veterans for transportation careers
The U.S. Department of Transportationās Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) last week announced that nearly $1 million in new grants will be used to help train veterans and military families for jobs in the transportation industry. FMCSA awarded the grants to six colleges in the U.S. as part of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator [ā¦]
July 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
Generating Claims
Subcontractor recovers profits and shared savings under Miller Act.
July 8, 2013
Sponsor Content
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Roadbuilding
Hot Holes
A magic mix of magnetite and microwaves offers a super year-round pothole fix.
July 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
Transportation employment drops by 5,100 in June
The transportation sector lost 5,100 jobs in June, despite gains of 195,000 jobs in the overall U.S. economy, according to The Hill. The figures come from a Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report, which showed that employment in the transportation sector dropped from 4,461,900 in May to 4,456,800 in June. The āsupport activities for transportationā [ā¦]
July 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
Do You Have a Handle on Your Costs?
Tracking costs is one part of cash flow management ā the lifeblood of your company.
July 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
CIR a Hit in L.A.
Cold asphalt recycling āadds a lot of positivesā for L.A. County Public Works Department; and for the right road with the right problem, hot-in-place recycling works.
July 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
Loss of Cover
Decoding the secrets of asphalt stripping and raveling.
July 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Cowboys and Interstates
Try to imagine just how hard travelling across America really was.
July 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Just Donāt Use That Filthy āTā Word
Ten years ago, the brightest guy in the room couldnāt solve the problem of aging roads and bridges without raising taxes and the only thing that has changed since then is that thousands of bridges and tens of thousands of highways bases are 10 years older.
July 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
DuPont Crop Protection introduces web-based learning series
The DuPont Crop Protection land management business unit last month introduced the first three in a series of learning modules that address stewardship best practices for day-to-day herbicide, insecticide and fungicide use. The training modules offer information about pesticide product stewardship and discuss topics including emergency response and preparedness, regulatory compliance and recordkeeping. The three [ā¦]
July 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Parking It
I remember being in Paris once and after a few days it occurred to me I had not seen an available parking space. Ah yes, the parking space. Surely there is a commodity exchange for those? And anger management courses? Well, the city of Los Angeles has a new system where you would pay more [ā¦]
July 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Ford unveils F-150 Tremor sport truck
Ford last week unveiled its 2014 F-150 Tremor, the automakerās first sport truck powered by its EcoBoost V-6 engine, according to our sister site, Equipment World. The pickup has a regular cab and a short-wheelbase design and features Fordās FX Appearance Package with flat-black accents, 20-inch wheels, stylized bodyside graphics and black badges with red [ā¦]
July 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Komatsu launches D61i-23 dozer with āintelligent machine controlā
Komatsu has launched its D61i-23 dozer, featuring what the company calls āintelligent machine control,ā according to our sister site, Equipment World. The machineās automatic control works through the entire job, and Komatsu says the automatic control helps inexperienced operators get work done more quickly while boosting the productivity of experienced operators by about 13 percent. [ā¦]
July 4, 2013
Roadbuilding
2014 Ram 1500 to offer EcoDiesel option
Ram will begin sales of its 2014 Ram 1500 in the fourth quarter of this year, with features like a diesel option and ābest-in-classā fuel economy, according to our sister site, Equipment World. The half-ton pickup, which offers a 3.0-liter EcoDiesel option, is expected to deliver combined fuel efficiency of about 26 mpg, though no [ā¦]
July 4, 2013
Roadbuilding
Automakers, NHTSA focus on pedestrian safety
Honda, Volvo and General Motors are working to design changes to make their vehicles safer for pedestrians, according to a report from The Japan Times. Among those changes are breakaway wipers, hoods designed to absorb impact energy and exterior air bags designed to keep a pedestrianās head from hitting the windshield. The number of pedestrians [ā¦]
July 3, 2013
Roadbuilding
Foxx outlines three main DOT goals
Newly-sworn in Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx took to the U.S. Department of Transportationās Fast Lane blog yesterday to reiterate his goals for the USDOT. āI believe in safe, effective transportation, and whether it is a bus, road, train, plane, or ship, our transportation system āat its bestā connects people to a better quality of life,ā [ā¦]
July 3, 2013
Roadbuilding
Chevy kicks off 2014 Silverado āStrongā campaign July 4
Chevroletās marketing for its 2014 Silverado kicks off this month with its latest campaign, featuring an original song called Strong, written and performed by country recording artist Will Hoge. [youtube 3ngOek2J65s nolink] Chevrolet says the ad, which is set to air July 4 in Texas before appearing in other parts of the U.S., includes real [ā¦]
July 3, 2013
Roadbuilding
What flavor fuel?
You know when you enter an ice-cream shop you are probably going to falter when you get to the front of the line and see the stuff up close. Pistachio or vanilla? Mango-strawberry or cookies ān cream? Oh, and I was so sure when I walked in here. And donāt get started at the Mr. [ā¦]
July 3, 2013
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