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Roadbuilding
Road trip day 3: Fun with backyard BBQs
Day Three of my journey was pretty low-key â at least in my eyes. (Others would say itâs complete chaos, but thatâs my norm!) Related: Road trip day one: From congestion to digestion I managed to sneak out early in the morning for a super-quick jog and came back to my folksâ house with all [âŚ]
July 8, 2014
Roadbuilding
Ohio DOT moves forward on $331 million Opportunity Corridor
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is one step closer to beginning work on the Cleveland Opportunity Corridor project, which will connect Interstate 490 to University Circle. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently approved the environmental impact statement for the $331.3 million project. According to the EIS, the project will create an urban boulevard with [âŚ]
May 31, 2014
Construction Equipment
Burglars in Cleveland use stolen heavy equipment to smash into businesses
For the second time in the last two weeks, thieves in Cleveland have stolen heavy equipment from a construction site to smash their way into a local business. Early Monday morning, an excavator was used to rip into a market on the cityâs East Side and last Tuesday a wheel loader was used to bring [âŚ]
May 20, 2014
Roadbuilding
Obama, Biden call for infrastructure investment
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden pushed for transportation infrastructure investment during their respective trips to New Yorkâs Tappan Zee Bridge and Ohioâs Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority this week. While at the site of the $3.9 billion Tappan Zee Bridge project in Tarrytown, New York, Obama urged Congress to pass the administrationâs [âŚ]
May 15, 2014
Roadbuilding
How one city used technology and training to cut its salt budget
West Des Moines, Iowa, has implemented new technology and boosted its training efforts throughout the past few years to radically reduce the amount of deicer materials required to achieve desired and expected levels of service through use of advanced spreader controls, automated vehicle location units and educational opportunities. To find out more about how West [âŚ]
May 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Itâs a Snow Celebration at the Horseshoe Casino
Although Iâm betting most of us are happy to see the crazy winter weather have gone away (it snowed into mid-April in the Chicago area!), when you get winter maintenance folks and snowfighters together, you have to have a celebration â or should I call it a Snow-bration. (Alright, I know it was a bad [âŚ]
May 5, 2014
Safety
Worker killed after falling into water-filled pit at Ohio bridge construction site
A construction worker was killed last week in a strange and tragic accident at a bridge construction site near Proctorville, Ohio. The Lawrence County Sheriffâs Office tells WSAZ TV 45-year-old worker Bradley D. Jenkins, of Otway, Ohio, was âworking on a drill bitâ near the foot of the bridge when the ground slipped beneath him causing him [âŚ]
May 2, 2014
Roadbuilding
Geosynthetics speed construction
Geosynthetics Speed Construction While Enhancing Pavement Performance Geosynthetics comprise a family of value-added products that allows highways, roads and bridges to be built faster, cheaper and longer lasting. Some geosynthetics enhance pavement longevity by separating good materials from bad. Some promote water flow from pavement structures as they facilitate drainage. And while most geosynthetics are planar [âŚ]
May 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
Michigan DOT examines Ohio roadbuilding in latest âReality Checkâ update
In itâs latest âReality Checkâ video, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) looks at why Ohio roads are in better condition than those in Michigan. The agency began the âReality Checkâ video series in March, when it launched the first two videos aimed at debunking common transportation myths. The most recent video â âWhy canât [âŚ]
April 30, 2014
Roadbuilding
Ohio DOT to begin largest construction season ever with 936 projects totaling $2.5 billion
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has announced that the 2014 construction season will be its largest ever. ODOT says the season is made up of 936 projects statewide totaling $2.5 billion. Most of the funding will come from the Ohio Turnpike which will provide $1.5 billion over the next six years. This yearâs season [âŚ]
April 22, 2014
Business
Ohio DOT embarks on its largest construction season ever with 936 projects
The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced that the 2014 construction season will be its largest ever. ODOT says the season is made up of 936 projects statewide totaling $2.5 billion. Most of the funding will come from the Ohio Turnpike which will provide $1.5 billion over the next six years. This yearâs season includes [âŚ]
April 21, 2014
Business
Ohio Gov. Kasich expands vocational education to middle schools
Previewing what he would discuss as part of his State of the State address Monday night, Ohio Gov. John Kasich said he has done away with a state rule that restricted vocational education to only students in the ninth through 12th grades. According to a report from the Columbus Dispatch, Kasich said vocational education has [âŚ]
February 23, 2014
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