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Roadbuilding

NDOT taps Swallow as new director

The Nevada Governor recently announced that Kristina Swallow has been chosen to be the director of the Nevada DOT. Get more information here on Equipment World.

February 7, 2019

Roadbuilding

Nashville gets ready for $152M makeover of I-440

The Tennessee Department of Transportation says heavy construction work is scheduled to begin March 1 on I-440 in Nashville. Get more info on Equipment World.

February 6, 2019

Roadbuilding

Paving company building catches fire in Pa.

A maintenance building at Lindy Paving caught fire at approximately 5 a.m. and burned for several hours on the morning of January 31. Get more details here.

February 6, 2019

Roadbuilding

ARTBA, APTA: Poll shows focus should shift from border wall to funding roads, bridges

A poll conducted by the ARTBA and APTA shows people believe political leaders should place emphasis on improving U.S. infrastructure. Learn more here.

February 5, 2019

Roadbuilding

NDOT kicks off Phase 3 of Centennial Bowl II Project in Las Vegas

The Nevada Department of Transportation has begun Phase 3 of Centennial Bowl II Project in Las Vegas. Read more about this on Equipment World.

February 5, 2019

Roadbuilding

Trump: American roads, bridges should be built with American materials, American hands

The new executive order uses more succinct wording than the previous one, which asked federal agencies to buy American whenever possible.

February 3, 2019

Roadbuilding

ARTBA announces co-chairs for FAST Act Reauthorization Task Force

The task force will develop the association’s legislative blueprint for the next reauthorization of the nation’s federal highway and public transit programs.

February 3, 2019

Roadbuilding

Va., toll operator Transurban to co-finance $1B in road projects

Four road projects aimed at reducing congestion in Northern Virginia will be funded by Transurban and the state of Virginia. Learn more on Equipment World.

February 1, 2019

Roadbuilding

Hanskat the new chair of ACI Foundation’s Strategic Development Council

Charles S. Hanskat has been involved with the ASCE, the NSPE, the Florida Engineering Society, and has held more than 50 committee and officer positions.

February 1, 2019

Roadbuilding

Mack named chairman of 2019 ACPA Board of Directors

Chuck Niederriter, 2018 American Concrete Pavement Association Board of Directors Chairman, passed the gavel to Mack during the ACPA annual meeting.

January 31, 2019

Roadbuilding

Fla.’s Mid-Bay Bridge repairs complete, reopens to passenger vehicles

After the FDOT found corrosion on tendons of Florida's Mid-Bay Bridge, it was closed to traffic for repairs. The bridge was reopened January 16, 2019.

January 30, 2019

Roadbuilding

Work nearing completion for $1.7B ‘Raise the Roadway’ on Bayonne Bridge

The $1.7 billion bridge project over the Kill Van Kull between New Jersey and New York will be completed by the end of first quarter of 2019.

January 29, 2019