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Roadbuilding: Page 356
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 ’n cream? Oh, and I was so sure when I walked in here. And don’t get started at the Mr. […]
July 3, 2013
Roadbuilding
Anthony Foxx sworn in as Secretary of Transportation
Anthony Foxx has been sworn in as the new U.S. Secretary of Transportation, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced today. Judge Nathaniel Jones swore in Foxx at 11 a.m. today during a private ceremony at the USDOT headquarters in Washington, D.C. Foxx invited Jones, who he worked for as a law clerk after law […]
July 2, 2013
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Roadbuilding
Supreme Court passes on hearing challenge of EPA’s E15 approval
The Supreme Court last week declined to hear a challenge of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) November approval of E15, a gasoline that contains up to 15 percent ethanol, our sister site, Equipment World, reported. The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and other organizations challenged a lower court’s decision to uphold the EPA’s approval of E15. […]
July 2, 2013
Roadbuilding
Diesel prices decline across U.S.
On-highway diesel fuel prices dropped in every region of the U.S. this week, according to our sister site, Aggregates Manager. The increase follows last week’s increases in nearly every region last week. The greatest decrease this week occurred in the Midwest, which experienced a $0.032-per-gallon drop from last week’s prices but a $0.235-per-gallon year-over-year jump. […]
July 2, 2013
Roadbuilding
VDOT considers 10 public-private partnership projects
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is considering 10 transportation projects as candidates for public-private partnerships. Governor Bob McDonnell yesterday released the state’s Public-Private Partnerships’ (“OTP3”) Draft 2013 Virginia PPTA Pipeline, which contains the P3 candidate projects as well as 10 conceptual projects. The P3 candidate projects are ready to be moved through the screening […]
July 2, 2013
Roadbuilding
Foxx to be sworn in as Transportation Secretary today
Anthony Foxx will be sworn in as the new Secretary of Transportation today, according to a report from The Hill. Foxx resigned from his post as mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday. He will be the 17th Secretary of the Department of Transportation. The Senate unanimously confirmed Foxx last week. President Obama nominated Foxx […]
July 2, 2013
Roadbuilding
Pennsylvania’s $2 billion proposed transportation bill remains out of state budget
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett signed into law on Sunday the state’s $28.4 billion budget bill, while the state’s transportation bill continued to lack support from both the House and Senate, CBS Philly and the Associated Press reported. The budget plan, which passed with a 111-92 House vote before winning the Senate’s approval, would increase spending […]
July 1, 2013
Roadbuilding
Keep America Moving campaign focuses on road, infrastructure funding
The American Highway Users Alliance launched its Keep America Moving (KAM) grassroots campaign last week. The campaign is an effort to organize local leaders in the U.S. to influence their elected officials to push for federal investment in America’s highways and bridges. KAM will offer key facts, issue alerts and calls-to-action that bring attention to […]
July 1, 2013
Roadbuilding
ARTBA reminds motorists to drive carefully in construction zones during July 4 holiday
The upcoming Independence Day holiday will likely bring more traffic to the roadways. And with highway construction season in full swing, safety is a top priority. That’s why the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is reminding drivers to stay alert and slow down in construction zones this holiday. It’s also important to remember […]
July 1, 2013
Roadbuilding
Your Swine Airlines flight is ready for departure
This is a fact: Gas taxes go up. All across the country they go up. Despite what you might think from listening to Washington politicians, they do go up. This week they go up. And they go up for a variety of reasons. But they go up. For politicians elected to national office to dig […]
July 1, 2013
Roadbuilding
Anthony Foxx likely to be sworn in as Transportation Secretary this week
Anthony Foxx will likely be sworn in as Secretary of Transportation this week, according to a report from The Hill. The Senate confirmed Foxx for the position last week. Foxx is currently the mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, and will have to resign when he takes over as U.S. Transportation Secretary. Outgoing Transportation Secretary Ray […]
July 1, 2013
Roadbuilding
John Deere demonstrates 644K Hybrid wheel loader
John Deere gave a demonstration last week of its 644K Hybrid wheel loader at its Coal Valley, Illinois, proving ground, according to a report from our sister site, Equipment World. The loader is now in production and, according to John Chesterman, Deere’s global product manager for four-wheel drive loaders, is of interest to “users with […]
June 28, 2013
Roadbuilding
House bipartisan group proposes $750 billion infrastructure bank
A bipartisan group of more than 30 House members is proposing the creation of a $750 billion infrastructure bank that would fund infrastructure improvements, according to The Hill. The group of lawmakers, which consists of 15 Republicans and 15 Democrats, said in a “Dear Colleague” letter released on Thursday that the bank would be financed […]
June 28, 2013
Roadbuilding
Foxx to face eight major transportation issues
Anthony Foxx has been confirmed as the next Secretary of Transportation. Now what? Well, now he prepares to take on many of the same issues his predecessor, Ray LaHood, faced. And, according to a report from Politico, Foxx will inherit eight main issues: the sequester, highway funding, Amtrak reauthorization, NextGen, distracted driving, the Dreamliner review, […]
June 28, 2013
Roadbuilding
House Appropriation Committee approves $44.1 billion DOT, HUD budget
The full House Appropriations Committee yesterday approved a $44.1 billion Transportation, Housing and Urban Development funding bill on a vote of 28-20. The House committee’s bill is $9.9 billion below the Senate Appropriation Committee’s bill. Prior to approving the budget, the House Appropriations Committee adopted several amendments to the bill. Among the amendments affecting transportation […]
June 28, 2013
Roadbuilding
All in all you’re just another deer on the wall
Let’s say you have a wall separating a street from people or offices or houses or factories or maybe a ballpark. And it looks like, well, a wall. What can you do to it to make it less of a wall? What can your town do to make it more special for your residents, more […]
June 28, 2013
Roadbuilding
L.A. Metro launches crime-reporting app
Los Angeles County transit officials yesterday unveiled a new app that allows commuters on Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) trains and buses to report crimes, according to the the Los Angeles Times. The L.A. Metro Transit Watch app, much like an app MARTA released in April, lets commuters directly call the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s […]
June 27, 2013
Roadbuilding
Senate Appropriations Committee approves $54 billion DOT, HUD budget
The U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations announced today that it approved a $54 billion Transportation, Housing and Urban Development bill. The committee approved the bill by a vote of 22-8. Chairwoman Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) said in her opening statement investment in American infrastructure is important to growing the economy. Mikulski also noted the significance of […]
June 27, 2013
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