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Route 66 will soon become a testing ground for solar sidewalks and roads
Route 66 will soon become the testing ground for an experiment that developers hope may change our roadways in the future. Curbed reports that hexagonal glass panels manufactured by Solar Roadways will be laid over a sidewalk near a rest stop in Conway, Missouri, in early December. According to Missouri Department of Transportation staff, this will […]
September 26, 2016
Roadbuilding
Climbing Mont Blanc to test out surveying equipment
The highway and bridge construction industry uses surveying in building this infrastructure, but I bet most of you haven’t climbed a mountain to conduct surveying. This is a pretty neat video of surveyors climbing the Swiss Alps’ Mont Blanc in Heerbrugg, Switzerland, which is Europe’s highest peak, to try out a new measurement technology. However, […]
March 15, 2014
Construction Equipment
Can pickups and heavy trucks in the U.S. make Volkswagen the automotive leader?
Over at our sister site Overdrive, editor Jack Roberts has posted a very interesting column on the future of Volkswagen. In it, Jack attempts to dissect Volkswagen’s past and present in order to piece together what the future might hold for the loved, yet middle-of-the-pack, company. Jack writes that he keeps a close eye on […]
April 23, 2013
Construction Equipment
Cat machine global sales rise 12 percent
Caterpillar’s global retail sales rose 12 percent in a three-month period ending in late April, Cat said on May 17. The increase in global sales offset the 13-percent drop in Latin American sales, the second consecutive decline in these sales. Equipment and total engine sales also increased in the April period. Cat saw a 32-percent […]
May 22, 2012
Construction Equipment
IronPlanet to host agricultural, construction equipment auction
Items from across Europe and the Middle East are up for sale including articulated dump trucks, compactors, excavators, farm tractors and other equipment. The March auctions feature equipment from many different sellers, including the complete liquidations of Aiken Grading in Georgia, Triangle Grading in North Carolina, and Tyger Excavating in Illinois. Other featured sellers include […]
March 16, 2011
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EU pumping money into rail
To the tune of $2.2 billion. This is part of a larger package of $6.4 billion to be spent between 2007 and 2013 on European infrastructure. Three-quarters of that will go to rail.
January 15, 2010
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