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Six Northeastern DOTs honored for innovative projects

These DOTs have optimized and expanded transit for inner-city users, increased safety on busy seasonal roadways, and focused on innovative bridge replacement.

July 12, 2018

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Nevada DOT’s Project Neon in Las Vegas 73% complete

The last major construction phase of Project Neon, also known as the Main Event, reached the halfway point in early July 2018, according to the Las Vegas Sun.

July 11, 2018

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ARTBA joins lawsuit against WOTUS

17 industry associations filed a motion to join a lawsuit regarding the implementation of a 2015 Obama administration's Waters of the United States rule.

July 11, 2018

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How to turn old tires into aggregate the subject of upcoming MnDOT webinar

MnDOT will go over the ways to recycle old tires in order to make use of them as an aggregate in pavement design and implementation. More on Equipment World.

July 10, 2018

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“Summer of Paving” underway in Oakland

The "Summer of Paving" officially kicks off in Oakland. The transportation initiative is part of $25 million budgeted for transportation improvements.

July 10, 2018

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Builders chosen for longest cable-stayed main span in N. America

Construction, architectural and financial firms are tasked to build the Gordie Howe Int'l Bridge. See what the builders are up against on Equipment World.

July 9, 2018

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Denver RTD introduces girls to transportation, construction careers

Denver's Regional Transportation District introduced several young girls from Colorado and New Mexico to jobs in the transportation and construction industries.

July 9, 2018

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Mich. creates commission to address infrastructure concerns

The Governor of Michigan, Rick Snyder, signed a bill that created a commission specifically to address the state's infrastructure issues and concerns.

July 6, 2018

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ARTBA honors two for contributions toward safer highways

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association recognized two individuals for their continuous push for safer highways. More here on Equipment World.

July 6, 2018

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Minnesota Nice version of the rumble strip is called the “mumble strip”

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is in its first-ever  large-scale installation of a project to install sinusoidal rumble strips and striping.

July 5, 2018

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“Dent” in Texas bridge reported by drivers turns out to be much more

Turns out the problem was much worse than just a dent. Crews discovered that the bridge metal was eroding causing the bridge deck to sag. Details here.

July 5, 2018

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N.J.’s $1B Pulaski Skyway project reaches milestone with return of 2-way traffic

The project on the 3.5-mile, 85-year-old Skyway has been broken down into 11 contracts, with three contracts now completed. More information here.

July 4, 2018