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Roadbuilding: Page 48
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House passes $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill; construction groups offer mixed response
Construction industry groups have mixed reactions to the Moving Forward Act and hold out hope a bipartisan compromise can be reached. More on Equipment World.
July 6, 2020
Roadbuilding
Contract awards highest in 5 years for highways, bridges, ARTBA reports
Contract award values for state and local highway and bridge projects between March and May 2020 rose to their highest levels since 2015 for the same three-month period, according to a chart from the American Road and Transportation Builders Association. Despite the slow economy, some states have been able to ramp up road and bridge […]
July 2, 2020
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Roadbuilding
XCMG deploys new autonomous rollers to build China highway
Chinese equipment manufacturer XCMG says it has successfully tested its new autonomous asphalt compactor during construction of a new highway in China. The technology for the autonomous machine was developed in a partnership of XCMG, Sichuan Railway Investment Group and Tsinghua University. XCMG says its new autonomous road roller succeeded in tests at the end […]
June 30, 2020
Roadbuilding
ARTBA names 4 to Transportation Development Hall of Fame
The 2020 inductees into the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation’s Transportation Development Hall of Fame are as follows:  Peter Kiewit (1900-1979) Peter Kiewit became president of his family’s construction company in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1931 at age 30 and shifted the company’s focus to building highways. The company ended up building more […]
June 26, 2020
Roadbuilding
How road construction fares in Democrat, GOP funding plans
A flurry of activity has been occurring recently in Washington on transportation funding. How would the various proposals affect roadbuilding?
June 22, 2020
Roadbuilding
I-285/20 interchange near Atlanta set for $350-450M revamp
Construction is expected to start in 2022 on the reconstruction of the I-285/20 East interchange in DeKalb County. See Equipment World for details.
June 18, 2020
Roadbuilding
Report: Commercial traffic bouncing back to pre-pandemic levels
A new Samsara report shows that, on average, states are 95 percent away from commercial traffic levels before coronavirus led to shutdown orders.
June 16, 2020
Roadbuilding
Highway Trust Fund’s 79% plunge in tax receipts is bad omen for state DOTs, AASHTO says
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials fears revenue declines in the states as the federal HTF saw a huge drop in tax receipts.
June 12, 2020
Roadbuilding
Astec will close Telsmith plant, move products to other facilities
Astec Industries says it will close its Telsmith plant in Mequon, Wisconsin, and move the production of Telsmith products to other Astec plants. The closing will occur in phases, beginning in August and ending in March, 2021. Astec says the decision was driven “by the desire to simplify and focus business units and develop product lines […]
June 11, 2020
Roadbuilding
Time-lapse shows arch construction for new I-74 Mississippi River Bridge
This 1-minute video condenses 3 years of construction for the freestanding arch to the future I-74 Mississippi River Bridge between Illinois and Iowa.
June 11, 2020
Roadbuilding
Ohio DOT reports string of work-zone crashes despite less traffic
The Ohio Department of Transportation reports that five of its work areas have been crashed into by drivers within an eight-day period.
June 8, 2020
Roadbuilding
These rumble strips only “mumble,” but their intent is clear, says Michigan DOT
The Michigan DOT will install 383 miles of "mumble strips'' on asphalt shoulders along rural state highways. See Equipment World for more details.
June 5, 2020
Roadbuilding
Record number of DOTs win APA awards for long-lasting asphalt roads
Twelve state departments of transportation were recognized by the Asphalt Pavement Alliance for roads that have withstood the test of time. See Equipment World.
June 3, 2020
Roadbuilding
Las Vegas’ Tropicana Ave. Bridge gets repairs after crash damage
The Tropicana Avenue Bridge over Interstate 15 in Las Vegas is undergoing repairs after several high-load crashes damaged its underside. The repairs come about a year and a half before the bridge area near The Strip will be reconstructed as part of the $200 million I-15 Tropicana Avenue Project. The bridge was built in the […]
June 1, 2020
Roadbuilding
Road contractors feel the pain as North Carolina DOT’s shortfall deepens
Due to overspending and coronavirus pandemic, the NCDOT is delaying hundreds of infrastructure projects causing contractors to cut jobs. Click for details.
May 27, 2020
Roadbuilding
Michigan DOT scrambles to tackle flood-damaged highways, bridges
Michigan Department of Transportation crews have been working to rapidly close roads and bridges and prepare for inspections and repairs, following two major dam failures May 19 that flooded several counties in central Michigan. The MDOT reports that more than 20 state highway and local agency bridges have been closed because of flooding that followed […]
May 25, 2020
Roadbuilding
Nevada crews rush to repair highway shut down by major earthquake
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake caused U.S. Highway 95 to crack, sending road crews into action repairing a half-mile section between Las Vegas and Reno.
May 19, 2020
Roadbuilding
Elon Musk’s Boring Company completes tunnel dig at Las Vegas Convention Center
Check out this video of the moment the boring machine finished the .8-mile tunnels for the Loop under the Las Vegas Convention Center.
May 18, 2020
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