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Roadbuilding
Lincoln Electric adds new model to advanced process welders line
Weld thicker materials with Lincoln Electric’s Power Wave S500 advanced process welder, which has more than 65 standard welding waveforms for optimized arc performance in specific applications, and powers Stick, DC TIG, Pulsed DC TIG, MIG, Pulsed MIG and Flux-Cored processes, including Pulse-on-Pulse, Power Mode, RapidArc and Rapid X. The Power Wave S500 is rated […]
September 27, 2012
Roadbuilding
How come we can get trucks to Mars but not under low bridges on earth?
It’s surprising how little oversight there is in the use of GPS devices in a moving vehicle. Maybe you see that as a good, free-market, thing, or maybe worry about where it’s taking our driving future. New York Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer says GPS is possibly the cause of a lot of big trucks crashing […]
September 27, 2012
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Roadbuilding
VIDEO JOB Stories: Highly polymer modified asphalt (HiMA) paving contracts with Alabama, Oregon and Minnesota DOTs
VIDEO JOB Stories: Highly polymer modified asphalt (HiMA) paving contracts with Alabama, Oregon and Minnesota DOTs,VIDEO JOB Stories: Highly polymer modified asphalt (HiMA) paving contracts with Alabama, Oregon and Minnesota DOTs,VIDEO JOB Stories: Highly polymer modified asphalt (HiMA) paving contracts with Alabama, Oregon and Minnesota DOTs,VIDEO JOB Stories: Highly polymer modified asphalt (HiMA) paving contracts with Alabama, Oregon and Minnesota DOTs,VIDEO JOB Stories: Highly polymer modified asphalt (HiMA) paving contracts with Alabama, Oregon and Minnesota DOTs
September 27, 2012
Roadbuilding
FIRST LOOK VIDEO: New Bergkamp Flameless Pothole Patcher YouTube! video
Bergkamp has given Better Roads the first look at its new Bergkamp Flameless Pothole Patcher YouTube video. The video may be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/user/bergkampinc. Let us know what you think of it by commenting on our post on the Better Roads magazine Facebook Fan Page. (You don’t need a Facebook account to check out the […]
September 26, 2012
Roadbuilding
Equipment Leasing and Finance Association: New business up 16% YTD
Overall new business volume for August was $6.9 billion, up 21 percent from volume of $5.7 billion in the same period in 2011, according to the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity for the $628 billion equipment finance sector. Volume was up 5 percent from […]
September 25, 2012
Roadbuilding
NDE/NDT For Highways and Bridges: Structural Materials Technology Conference in New York City
The International American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) held its NDE/NDT For Highways and Bridges: Structural Materials Technology Conference in New York City August 21-24 in New York City, and Infrasense engineers played a key role in presenting recent bridge testing research and practice. The biennial conference aims to, “promote the exchange of information between […]
September 25, 2012
Roadbuilding
Cat: “Beneficial partnership with Navistar”
“We feel we have a very beneficial partnership with Navistar, and we’re moving forward on getting an SCR engine in late first quarter 2013,” says George Taylor, on-highway truck group director, Caterpillar, during a press event held today prior to MINExpo. There are now more than 650 Cat CT660 trucks now out in the market, […]
September 24, 2012
Roadbuilding
Cat: “We want to be known as a mining truck company”
“We have a clear cut strategy for mining trucks,” says Ed McCord, large mining trucks product segment manager, Caterpillar. “We now want to establish ourselves as a trucking technology pioneer, where historically that’s not been the case. We’re number one in mechanical drive trucks today, but we’re determined to be number one in electric drive […]
September 24, 2012
Roadbuilding
National Demolition Association’s New England Regional Demolition Training Session
National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.,National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.,National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.,National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.,National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.,National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.,National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.,National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.,National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.,National Demolition Association is bringing demolition industry health and safety training directly to New England construction professionals Oct. 26-27 with its Regional Demolition Training Session scheduled at the Sheraton Needham Hotel, located in the Boston suburb of Needham, Mass. Open to anyone involved in the demolition process, including general contractors, civil engineers and recycling specialists, the session will provide participants with certifications for both the OSHA Demolition-specific 10-hour construction health and safety training and the Lift Safety Training course.
September 22, 2012
Roadbuilding
North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department receives Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award
The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.,The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.,The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.,The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.,The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.,The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.,The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.,The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.,The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.,The North Texas Tollway Authority’s Procurement Department has received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute. This is the first time the NTTA has received the AEP award.
September 22, 2012
Roadbuilding
NYSDOT Recognized By FHWA for Outstanding Lake Champlain Bridge Project
New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald announced the receipt of the 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Award for outstanding work on the project to replace the Lake Champlain Bridge spanning the lake to connect Crown Point, New York, and Addison, Vermont. The honor was bestowed jointly to New York and Vermont for the project, which was funded by both states and managed by NYSDOT.,New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald announced the receipt of the 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Award for outstanding work on the project to replace the Lake Champlain Bridge spanning the lake to connect Crown Point, New York, and Addison, Vermont. The honor was bestowed jointly to New York and Vermont for the project, which was funded by both states and managed by NYSDOT.,New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald announced the receipt of the 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Award for outstanding work on the project to replace the Lake Champlain Bridge spanning the lake to connect Crown Point, New York, and Addison, Vermont. The honor was bestowed jointly to New York and Vermont for the project, which was funded by both states and managed by NYSDOT.,New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald announced the receipt of the 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Award for outstanding work on the project to replace the Lake Champlain Bridge spanning the lake to connect Crown Point, New York, and Addison, Vermont. The honor was bestowed jointly to New York and Vermont for the project, which was funded by both states and managed by NYSDOT.,New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald announced the receipt of the 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Award for outstanding work on the project to replace the Lake Champlain Bridge spanning the lake to connect Crown Point, New York, and Addison, Vermont. The honor was bestowed jointly to New York and Vermont for the project, which was funded by both states and managed by NYSDOT.,New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald announced the receipt of the 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Award for outstanding work on the project to replace the Lake Champlain Bridge spanning the lake to connect Crown Point, New York, and Addison, Vermont. The honor was bestowed jointly to New York and Vermont for the project, which was funded by both states and managed by NYSDOT.,New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald announced the receipt of the 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Award for outstanding work on the project to replace the Lake Champlain Bridge spanning the lake to connect Crown Point, New York, and Addison, Vermont. The honor was bestowed jointly to New York and Vermont for the project, which was funded by both states and managed by NYSDOT.,New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald announced the receipt of the 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Award for outstanding work on the project to replace the Lake Champlain Bridge spanning the lake to connect Crown Point, New York, and Addison, Vermont. The honor was bestowed jointly to New York and Vermont for the project, which was funded by both states and managed by NYSDOT.
September 20, 2012
Roadbuilding
Caltrans, California Department of Fish and Game stress safety in ‘Watch Out for Wildlife Awareness Week’
Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) remind motorists during “Watch Out for Wildlife (WOW) Awareness Week” (Sept. 16-22) to remain alert while driving to improve safety for travelers and wildlife alike. “It’s important that motorists, when driving through areas frequented by deer, elk and other animals, do all they can to […]
September 20, 2012
Roadbuilding
Building permits dip, housing starts rise in August
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development report on August housing statistics show the following: Building permits: Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 803,000. This is 1.0 percent (±1.2%) below the revised July rate of 811,000, but is 24.5 percent (±1.7%) above […]
September 20, 2012
Roadbuilding
It Can Wait: Texting While Driving
According to www.itcanwait.com, people who drive while texting are 23 times more likely to be in a crash. Are you going to take the pledge to stop texting while driving? I’m sure many of us have been guilty of this. I know I have. But texting while driving can not only cause you to get […]
September 20, 2012
Roadbuilding
How Wyandot County, Ohio, added salt storage for the entire winter season
Location: Wyandot County, Ohio Challenge: Additional space for road salt storage Solution: ClearSpan Hercules Truss Arch Building Size: 72-feet-wide by 60-feet-long Application: Salt storage The Wyandot County’s Bridge and Highway Maintenance Department is responsible for maintaining 350 miles of roadways and bridges throughout the district. Maintenance includes snow and ice removal, repair and construction of […]
September 20, 2012
Roadbuilding
National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) 58th Annual Meeting: ‘The New Now: Your Solutions. Your Decisions. Your Future’
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.,The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.,The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.,The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.,The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.,The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.,The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.,The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.,The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.,The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is focusing on “The New Now” at its 2013 Annual Meeting, with a power-packed lineup of speakers starting with business guru Jim Collins and leadership expert Alison Levine. The meeting is being held Feb. 10–13, 2013, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz.
September 20, 2012
Roadbuilding
Bring Out Your $373 Million Dead…Earmarks: U.S. DOT Frees Up $473 Million in Dead Earmarks for Other Projects
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT) decision to take $473 million from 671 unused 2003 to 2006 earmarks could be likened to a Robin Hood scenario — stealing from the rich to help the poor — but it could also get the transportation industry moving. Under current legislation, the Obama Administration has had the […]
September 20, 2012
Roadbuilding
Komatsu’s new line of crawler dozers
Rolling Meadows, IL— Komatsu America Corp. today introduced its new line of D61-23 crawler dozers that were developed with extensive customer input. Utilizing this invaluable customer feedback, Komatsu America has produced a crawler dozer that is smarter, more productive, more owner- and operator-focused and that offers lower owning and operating costs. Using its popular D51-22 […]
September 20, 2012
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