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2010
January
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Fix the economy? Fix construction first
August construction numbers up…maybe
‘Clunkers’ cripples auto sales for September
Transportation bill back in play?
“They’ll tax the pennies on your eyes…”
Good question. Dare to answer?
The construction industry says, ‘We’re not gonna take it!’
Workers’ comp alternative eyed for public projects
The good news: Transportation stimulus projects reach 10K; The bad news: We’re still without a highway bill and guaranteed funding
The White House and the private sector
Do highways pay for themselves?
MUTCD final rule published
Your guide to the basics of transportation decisionmaking
Manufacturing heats up
American Rental Association announces award winners, being honored Feb. 8
Clean technology revolution
A 75 mpg car
$10K + one teen = electric car
Are You Ready for the Road Salt Shortage?
Hino trucks to more than double fuel efficiency
Alternative energy firms doing well
New biofuel blog debuts
Subaru puts EFI into small engines
Biofuels may speed up global warming
Congressional commission: U.S. should shift from gas tax to a mileage-based usage fee by 2020
DOT chief says no to increasing gas taxes
Renewable energy sources won’t be enough
Pickens’ plan: run heavy trucks with natural gas
We Get Really Poor MPG
Diesel prices jump
Doosan ramps up hybrid excavator
Prospects look good for sustainable ethanol industry
Roush gets green seal of approval
Micro-turbine powered car
Chocolate-Fueled Race Car
McNeilus debuts CNG powered concrete mixer
CAFE proposals due out tomorrow
Connecticut overhauls rest stops
Nevada diesel tax sneak attack
Electric cars, the price of fuel and gas taxes
Corn-based ethanol–bad for consumers, environment
EPA announces first diesel retrofit grant winners
Komatsu to make hybrid excavators in China this year
Higway trust fund almost broke…again
Prototype gas/ethanol engine bests diesel performance
Oregon pumps up the spending
The cap and trade fiasco
A floating gas tax
Mileage tax eyed as replacement for gas tax
Diesel prices increase
Clean Diesel Finance Program receives $20 million
Obama picks his cast for top administration, including FHWA head
Put on your battle gear–2,000th stimulus transportation project underway
States may be able to opt out of the federal highway funding program
Our Roads Are How Bad?
LaHood: Letting states opt out of highway program ‘not best way forward’
All U.S. states, territories commit half of stimulus money ahead of schedule
FHWA’s Jim Sorenson unexpectedly passes away
Over half highway deaths due to …. the highway
Eco-friendly construction toys
Doosan in talks with Chinese manufacturer
60-mph backhoe
The White Stuff
Time to speak up
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ISO tackles heavy equipment recycling
Handy-dandy chart
Cat, Deere, Volvo score Innovations Awards
Kokosing recruiting workers in anticipation of stimulus boom
Electric drive equipment–what’s old is new again
Hyundai wins gray-market case against dealer
Cat offering early retirement to 2,000 workers to cut its budget
Outfit your heavy-duty fleet: $300 million available for retrofits
Free seminars on California emissions regulations
Equipment World, March 2009
Construction machine exports up
World of Asphalt emits positive vibe
Terex CEO turns down $1.17 mil bonus and cuts own salary 10 percent
Caterpillar layoffs continue – 2,454 workers in 3 states
Sen. Hutchinson speaking on Senate floor now
AEM: International trade is a critical asset to American manufacturers
Online equipment auction site Ironplanet liquidates $859,000 in used rental equipment
All The News That’s Fit To Pave
Tricked-out loader
Garner some retrofit dollars
AEMP to the rescue
Trimble Dimensions wrap up
And the accolades go to…
Mud sinks skid steer thieves
Welcome to the Year of the Elephant in the Room
More layoffs at Cat today and April 24
68 Happy people in Davenport
Swine flu causes Cat to restrict employee travel to Mexico
Experimental crane design
Equipment World, May 2009
Smoke-free smackdown — California style
A construction machinery fantasy league?
United Rentals fires back at CARB
Consortium formed for construction users of RFIDs
Deere’s construction lineup enters Russia
Cabs key focus of Bobcat updates
Arkansas Senator puts horse before cart
Caterpillar’s D7E demo
You want green transportation? This is green.
A new president for John Deere’s Construction Division
Transformational Marketing
CARB amends off-road diesel regulation
AGC chapters awarded clean diesel grants
Antique Iron show set for September 18-20
Terex may divest of some construction equipment lines
Contractors to Equipment Manufacturers: It’s not who you know but how well you know them
Deere launches D-Series at ICUEE
Cat raises profit outlook, expects 2010 sales up by 10 to 25 percent
Cat intros 907H compact wheel loader at GIE+Expo
Coal production to double
Calling all California contractors
Considering a net-zero gas tax
Asphalt mogul to Blagojevich: Help me out with regulators
LEED-built hotel opens in Michigan
CARB putting the screws to hybrid battery manufacturers
Carbon sequestration plan called a sham
Green technology pounded by recession
EPA revisiting California emissions rules
When it rains it drains
AUTOMATED SYSTEM HELPS BALDWIN PAVING SOLVE FAMILIAR PROBLEM: COLLECTING ACCURATE EQUIPMENT HOURS, FUEL DATA FROM THE FIELD
Oregon wants to ban aftermarket car parts
Researchers: Biofuels could replace 1/3 of our gasoline use
The next bubble to burst
Chinese debut all-electric car
California budget deal eases off-road emissions rules
Economic report: It’s going to get worse before it gets better
Volvo announces surcharge for 2010 trucks
CARB proposes low-carbon fuel standard
Turner hits new LEED certification high mark
Tesla electric car to be priced under $50K
Innovative Equipment Solutions (IES) Introduces THE TRACINATOR – a New Super Compact & Highly Portable Wheel Wash Solution
Feds approve $900 million New Jersey project
EPA to declare carbon dioxide a dangerous pollutant
CARB seeks to ban black as a car paint color
EPA halts mountaintop mining permits
SEV to introduce electric commercial vehicles in 2010
Earth hour candle sets townhouse ablaze
City or suburb: which has the biggest carbon footprint?
CFLs burn twice the electricity as previously thought
Cities where the jobs are
EPA declares carbon dioxide a danger
Green jobs–mostly a sham
ARTBA sues EPA
Construction: greener, cleaner than you imagined
Real-world SCR evals
Natural gas: the fuel of the future
Minnesota House says no to nuke power
Gentlemen start your engines…if you can
Killing coal, tilting at windmills
Asbestos jury: Mining company not guilty
This muddy water don’t taste like wine
Cleanest coal plants in the world: China
EPA considers 15-percent ethanol blend
Doubts cast on EPA’s role in regulating carbon dioxide
Solar demo home a bust
Mine cleanup funds cut in 2010 budget
Our increasingly illogical transportation policy
Green jobs smackdown
Michigan DOT to cut 137 road projects
Emissions: trains worse than planes
Freeways we could do without
New mini-nuke plants look promising
Clean coal opportunities squandered by politics
Cash for clunkers now law
Navistar claims EPA collaborated with SCR proponents
Sixty of today’s diesels cleaner than one 1988 model
Learn about the latest steps to reduce GHG
California truck fleet funding available
Fly ash in concrete: boon or bane?
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