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Roadbuilding: Page 367
Roadbuilding
Minnesota cuts tax hikes from transportation bill
The Senate Tax Committee voted yesterday to remove tax increases from the Minnesota’s transportation finance bill, Minnesota Public Radio reported. The committee rejected and removed two particular provisions: a 7.5 cent per gallon tax increase for road and infrastructure maintenance and a 0.5 cent metro sales tax dedicated to state transit. Senator Scott Dibble–Senate Transportation […]
May 9, 2013
Roadbuilding
Missouri honors Stan Musial with new bridge name
Missouri’s House of Representatives have reached a compromise to end the debate with Illinois about the name of the new bridge over the Mississippi River–and Stan the Man is part of the solution. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the House on Monday passed a bill (HB303) that will name the Missouri half of the […]
May 8, 2013
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Roadbuilding
Massachusetts to implement all-electronic toll-taking
Massachusetts is following Los Angeles’ lead and installing all-electronic tolling systems. However, rather than focus on one toll booth on one bridge, Massachusetts Transportation Secretary Richard Davey has said the goal is to have statewide open-road electronic toll collection fully operational mid-2015, according to CBS Boston. The toll booths will cost $60 million to $80 […]
May 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
LA’s 405 Freeway project slated for completion in summer 2014
The project that will widen the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles is slated for completion in June 2014, according to CBS Los Angeles. The Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project was originally set to be completed in the spring of 2013, but received an extension last month. Though the completion date is scheduled for June of next […]
May 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
Egg Money: Would online sales taxes save us from higher fuel taxes?
You wanna pay this way, or you wanna pay that way? The Senate has voted in favor of the Marketplace Fairness Act, which would give each state the authority to compel online businesses to collect applicable taxes. The House has yet to tackle the issue. But we are already hearing arguments that if the House […]
May 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas names Seok Myung Yoon president and CEO
Wednesday morning, Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced that it has named Seok Myung (Sam) Yoon as the company’s next President and CEO. Yoon will be making the move to HCEA’s Norcross, Georgia headquarters from South America where he served as the CEO of Hyundai Heavy Industries Brazil division CEO. HHI is the the parent company […]
May 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
Safer Road Construction Sites: Yes, we can.
Highway construction accident sites kill.
May 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
DOT spokeswoman moves to FAA chief of staff
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Public Affairs Director Sasha Johnson is set to become chief of staff for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) at the end May, The Hill reported. Johnson has worked with the DOT since 2009, and Friday will be her last day at the DOT. The Hill reported that Meghan Keck will […]
May 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
A Goldilocks Gadget: Calculate the “just right” number of parking spaces
How many parking spaces do you need in a given area? And what should it cost to use them? The answers were, apparently, largely the result of professional guestimates. Now comes a new gadget–that’s my strictly non-technical term–from King County, Washington, which may be a scientific alternative to the old assumption/experience dynamic when it comes […]
May 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
Navistar ships first International ProStar units with SCR-based MaxxForce 13 engines
Navistar began shipping its first International ProStar units, which are powered by the company’s SCR-based MaxxForce 13 engine, late last month from truck manufacturing plants in Escobedo, Mexico, and in Springfield, Ohio. The company says it began shipping the units ahead of schedule. “Delivering our 13-liter engine ahead of schedule is another important milestone for […]
May 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
Utah governor names former deputy director as UDOT chief
Utah Governor Gary Herbert named Carlos Braceras as executive director of the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), according to the Deseret News. Braceras, who has served for the past 12 years as UDOT deputy director, is replacing former UDOT chief John Njord. As UDOT chief, Braceras will lead the agency’s 1,800 employees and be responsible […]
May 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
Chevy introduces 2014 Silverado High Country
Chevrolet has announced its 2014 Silverado High Country will replace  the LTZ at the top-of-the-line in the Silverado lineup when it hits the market this summer, our sister site, Equipment World, reported. A standard 355 horspeower 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V-8 engine powers the pickup, delivering 23 miles per gallon on the highway. A 6.2-liter EcoTex3 V-8 […]
May 7, 2013
Roadbuilding
To Prevent Failure, Begin with Better Bases
Fatigue cracking usually links to inadequate road foundations.
May 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Read All About It! Venice Roads Flooded!
The digital landscape must keep the public informed and interested in what is happening to our roads and bridges.
May 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Roads can be dangerous places for returning soldiers
Wars can deliver so many disturbing stories to those of us at home. This one from the Washington Post is something of a surprise. It confirms for us that we can try to build safe roads, but there are factors at work out there that we have no way to allow for. The story says […]
May 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
“Why are our roads so crappy?” Oh. Right.
Roads cost more than we the people or our chosen representatives have ever been willing to pay.
May 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Diesel fuel prices increase in Midwest
Our sister site, Aggregates Manager, has reported on U.S. diesel fuel prices, which had declined across the board for the previous three weeks. However, diesel fuel prices increased this week by $0.029 in the Midwest, the only region to experience an increase.Of the regions with decreased diesel fuel prices, California’s was the largest at $0.046 […]
May 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
The EPA and You
Don’t wait for environmental regulations to affect your your company’s or your agency’s work — strike first.
May 6, 2013
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