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Roadbuilding: Page 520
Roadbuilding
Diesel, gas continue to rise
The Department of Energy reported Monday that diesel prices rose 4.4 cents to a $3.976 per gallon national average. Gasoline also increased, rising to $3.684 cents per gallon, an 8.8-cent increase over the previous week. Compared with figures from the same week last year, diesel has risen more than 96 cents and gas has registered […]
April 5, 2011
Roadbuilding
Major Wire names Valley Equipment as authorized screen media dealer
Montreal-based Major Wire Industries Limited has named Valley Equipment Company, Inc., as its new screen media authorized dealer in Oregon, eastern Washington, northern and southwestern Idaho and Hawaii. The dealership offers all of Major Wire’s screen media solutions, including the advanced technology Flex-Mat 3 Self-Cleaning Screen Media in tensioned and modular versions and OptimumWire Woven […]
April 5, 2011
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Roadbuilding
Reauthorization and 85-yard field goals
It’s like everyone in Washington involved in trying to put a viable new surface transportation bill into action are playing the same silly game. Everyone knows its silly, but they keep on playing. Here’s an example from last week: A House transportation appropriations subcommittee hearing to examine the Federal Highway Administration’s Fiscal Year 2012 budget […]
April 5, 2011
Roadbuilding
New Jersey DOT kicks off National Work Zone Awareness Week
Commissioner James Simpson kicked off New Jersey Department of Transportation’s (NJDOT) participation in National Work Zone Awareness Week today, urging motorists to contribute to a safe highway construction season by taking it slow through work zones. “We can all help drive down the number of accidents and injuries to motorists and construction workers by paying […]
April 5, 2011
Roadbuilding
Yokohama raising OTR tires 10 percent May 1
Yokohama Tire Corporation will implement a price increase of up to 10 percent on all of its off-the-road (OTR) tires in the United States, effective May 1. There will be in-line adjustments, as well, which will be announced at a later date. Gary Nash, Yokohama vice president, OTR sales, said the price increase was not […]
April 5, 2011
Roadbuilding
WEATHER GUARD announces new Hi-Side truck box features and enhancements
Crystal Lake, IL – March 29, 2011 – Knaack LLC and WEATHER GUARD Truck Equipment announces re-designed Hi-Side Truck Boxes. New features of the Hi-Side product line deliver improved security, durability, and organizational solutions for construction, municipal and field service professionals that require frequent and easy access to valuable tools and equipment, while keeping the […]
April 5, 2011
Roadbuilding
Trail King Introduces Advantage Plus! Series Hydraulic Detachable
MITCHELL, SD – Trail King’s Advantage Plus! Series Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck (HDG) trailer features a new gooseneck design, as well as a long list of new standard equipment. Of course, Trail King’s detachable gooseneck system still includes self-lifting hydraulic cylinders, non-ground bearing design, and V-shaped alignment guide – features that have made Trail King HDG […]
April 5, 2011
Roadbuilding
Roadtec Rolls Out New Addition to its Soil Stabilizer/Reclaimer Line
The new Roadtec mid-size SX-5 soil stabilizer/reclaimer features a 540 hp (403 kW) CAT® C15 engine. It joins the larger 700 hp (522 kW) model in the company’s line of stabilizers/reclaimers. The SX-5 complies with Tier 4 and Stage IIIb emission standards The SX-5 Soil Stabilizer/Reclaimer comes with a 96” (244 cm) wide cutter drum […]
April 5, 2011
Roadbuilding
Roadtec begins production of heavy-duty, front-mounted broom
Roadtec, Inc. introduces a new 83 hp (62 kW) self-propelled broom. This is a new product line for the company and its first foray into compact construction equipment. Roadtec’s traditional product line of highway-class asphalt finishers and cold planers are known for rugged construction, and this new product keeps with this tradition. The FB-85 broom […]
April 5, 2011
Roadbuilding
Hearing today on reforming the U.S. surface transportation programs
The Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, chaired by U.S. Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-Tenn.), will conduct a hearing on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 to receive testimony from Members of Congress on their proposals for improving and reforming transportation programs, cutting red tape and streamlining the project delivery process, increasing private sector participation in infrastructure financing, and wisely investing our limited infrastructure resources to create jobs through a surface transportation bill.,The Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, chaired by U.S. Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-Tenn.), will conduct a hearing on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 to receive testimony from Members of Congress on their proposals for improving and reforming transportation programs, cutting red tape and streamlining the project delivery process, increasing private sector participation in infrastructure financing, and wisely investing our limited infrastructure resources to create jobs through a surface transportation bill.,The Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, chaired by U.S. Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr. (R-Tenn.), will conduct a hearing on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 to receive testimony from Members of Congress on their proposals for improving and reforming transportation programs, cutting red tape and streamlining the project delivery process, increasing private sector participation in infrastructure financing, and wisely investing our limited infrastructure resources to create jobs through a surface transportation bill.
April 5, 2011
Roadbuilding
Despite Japan earthquake, ‘Topcon’s operation never stops’
Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) is working closely with Topcon Corporation in Tokyo and supporting efforts of all Topcon subsidiaries in response to the major earthquake and ensuing tsunami that hit Japan on March 11. In an official statement from Topcon Corporation on March 17, it was stated: “Topcon Corporation and its group companies express our […]
April 4, 2011
Roadbuilding
Texas Sen. Cornyn: ‘Jobs numbers are a positive sign that our economy is moving in the right direction’
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) a member of the Senate Finance and Budget committees, issued a statement on April 1 regarding the U.S. Department of Labor’s March jobs report indicating the national unemployment rate has dropped to 8.8 percent. The statement is as follows: “Today’s jobs numbers are a positive sign that our economy is […]
April 4, 2011
Roadbuilding
Indiana holds ‘Trash Bash’ to clean up its highways
Warmer weather means it’s time for spring cleaning in Indiana and the state’s highways are no exception. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), the Indiana Department of Correction (DOC) and Adopt-A-Highway groups will kick off a statewide effort to clean up Indiana’s highways during Trash Bash from April 2-24. Each year, hundreds of tons of trash are collected along the state highways. In 2010, 11,083 bags of trash and 79.5 tons of loose debris were collected from state highways and right-of-ways. A total of 621 Adopt-A-Highway volunteer groups logged 14,975 hours in this effort along with additional hours from INDOT staff and DOC forces.,Warmer weather means it’s time for spring cleaning in Indiana and the state’s highways are no exception. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), the Indiana Department of Correction (DOC) and Adopt-A-Highway groups will kick off a statewide effort to clean up Indiana’s highways during Trash Bash from April 2-24. Each year, hundreds of tons of trash are collected along the state highways. In 2010, 11,083 bags of trash and 79.5 tons of loose debris were collected from state highways and right-of-ways. A total of 621 Adopt-A-Highway volunteer groups logged 14,975 hours in this effort along with additional hours from INDOT staff and DOC forces.,Warmer weather means it’s time for spring cleaning in Indiana and the state’s highways are no exception. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), the Indiana Department of Correction (DOC) and Adopt-A-Highway groups will kick off a statewide effort to clean up Indiana’s highways during Trash Bash from April 2-24. Each year, hundreds of tons of trash are collected along the state highways. In 2010, 11,083 bags of trash and 79.5 tons of loose debris were collected from state highways and right-of-ways. A total of 621 Adopt-A-Highway volunteer groups logged 14,975 hours in this effort along with additional hours from INDOT staff and DOC forces.
April 4, 2011
Roadbuilding
Indiana DOT IDs top 5 area road projects for 2011
With more than $1.5 billion in new Indiana highway projects beginning work, 2011 is shaping up to be Indiana’s largest road construction season on record, surpassing previous years. As part of Work Zone Safety Awareness Week April 4-8, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is helping educate motorists about five of the largest road construction projects that will impact local traffic this year.,With more than $1.5 billion in new Indiana highway projects beginning work, 2011 is shaping up to be Indiana’s largest road construction season on record, surpassing previous years. As part of Work Zone Safety Awareness Week April 4-8, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is helping educate motorists about five of the largest road construction projects that will impact local traffic this year.,With more than $1.5 billion in new Indiana highway projects beginning work, 2011 is shaping up to be Indiana’s largest road construction season on record, surpassing previous years. As part of Work Zone Safety Awareness Week April 4-8, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is helping educate motorists about five of the largest road construction projects that will impact local traffic this year.,With more than $1.5 billion in new Indiana highway projects beginning work, 2011 is shaping up to be Indiana’s largest road construction season on record, surpassing previous years. As part of Work Zone Safety Awareness Week April 4-8, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is helping educate motorists about five of the largest road construction projects that will impact local traffic this year.,With more than $1.5 billion in new Indiana highway projects beginning work, 2011 is shaping up to be Indiana’s largest road construction season on record, surpassing previous years. As part of Work Zone Safety Awareness Week April 4-8, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is helping educate motorists about five of the largest road construction projects that will impact local traffic this year.,With more than $1.5 billion in new Indiana highway projects beginning work, 2011 is shaping up to be Indiana’s largest road construction season on record, surpassing previous years. As part of Work Zone Safety Awareness Week April 4-8, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is helping educate motorists about five of the largest road construction projects that will impact local traffic this year.,With more than $1.5 billion in new Indiana highway projects beginning work, 2011 is shaping up to be Indiana’s largest road construction season on record, surpassing previous years. As part of Work Zone Safety Awareness Week April 4-8, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is helping educate motorists about five of the largest road construction projects that will impact local traffic this year.
April 4, 2011
Roadbuilding
Goodyear North America Highway Hero saves people stuck on train tracks
The 28th annual Goodyear North America Highway Hero is an Olympia, Wash. truck driver who helped save the lives of two people in a car that had come to a stop on railroad tracks, including pulling the unconscious driver from his car before it was struck by an approaching train. From among four finalists, Tilden […]
April 3, 2011
Roadbuilding
RoadWorks
Insufficient highway infrastructure maintenance, an aspalt research conference, Caterpillar enters the heavy truck market and more industry news items are featured.
April 1, 2011
Roadbuilding
New Road Products
New Power Equipment, Materials, and Supplies for the Road Market, including introductions for the World of Concrete are featured.
April 1, 2011
Roadbuilding
Highway Contractor
‘Back to gravel’ doesn’t have to be the only choice for a failing road … even if funds are scarce.
April 1, 2011
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