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Safety

‘Contractor Safety’ Webinar set for Sept. 14

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) will host a Webinar on “Contractor Safety” on Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 3 p.m. EDT. The one-hour Webinar will be conducted by Adele Abrams, of The Law Offices of Adele Abrams. Whether it’s issues tied to pending legislative mandates on reporting, or challenges on training contractors, the […]

August 26, 2010

Roadbuilding

American Concrete Institute offering 5 more seminars

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) will offer five educational seminars this fall to help the concrete professional remain up-to-date on concrete construction and technology. ACI has provided the industry with educational seminars since 1969, and each year continues to conduct more than 50 seminars throughout the U.S. to over a thousand attendees on a variety […]

August 26, 2010

Business

SAF-Holland expects ‘significant sales growth’

SAF-Holland S.A. says it expects significant sales growth to more than EUR 550 million in the current fiscal year, after reaching EUR 419.6 million in 2009. Earnings are positively influenced by growing sales. The Group benefits from rising demand and its own efficiency improvements.  Adjusted EBIT increased substantially to EUR 14.6 million in the first […]

August 26, 2010

Home

Trade groups, gov’t agencies sign asphalt recycling agreement

Trade associations that represent 150 million tons a year of asphalt recycling signed a cooperative agreement aimed at doubling the rate of reuse/recycling of asphalt pavements within five years. The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) and the Asphalt Recycling and Reclaiming Association (ARRA) were the main signers of the  the agreement. The Federal Highway Administration […]

August 26, 2010

Roadbuilding

Depression-area bridge replaced by first stimulus project slated for demolition

Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.,Earlier this month, a brand new bridge over the Osage River on Route 17 in Miller County, Mo., opened to traffic. The project was the first in the nation to get under way as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), a.k.a. the stimulus, of 2009.

August 26, 2010

Technology

28 projects, 6 bridges win PCI Design Awards

Twenty-eight projects, comprising six bridges and 22 buildings throughout North America, were named winners in the 2010 PCI Design Awards competition sponsored by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. “These outstanding projects were singled out for extraordinary design, attention to detail, innovation, speed of construction, and industry advancement,” Vijay Chandra, Transportation jury member and senior vice president […]

August 25, 2010

Technology

Doosan Portable Power names Diesel Machinery as dealer

Doosan Portable Power has named Diesel Machinery Inc. (DMI) of Sioux Falls, S.D., an authorized dealer of its complete portfolio of portable and light construction equipment. DMI will offer the legacy line of Ingersoll Rand-branded portable air compressors, as well as its full line of mobile generators, light towers and light compaction equipment. DMI started […]

August 25, 2010

Home

Missouri DOT completes 200th ‘Safe & Sound Bridge’

In the last 15 months, the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has made it one-fourth of the way to its goal of 802 new and improved bridges in five years. When the Route JJ bridge over Richland Creek in Morgan County opened on Aug. 24, it was the 200th bridge completed under MoDOT’s Safe & […]

August 25, 2010

Roadbuilding

A Benchmark for Snow and Ice Management in the Mile High City

Municipalities across the country take myriad approaches to managing snow and ice: Maintenance crews are deployed using several strategies, a variety of road treatment products are used, and technology continues to offer new and innovative options to plan for winter weather. However, mastering the perfect method to efficiently and effectively manage snow and ice is […]

August 25, 2010

Safety

FHWA: State DOTs must ID programs to cut

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) sent state transportation departments a notice on Aug. 13 instructing the departments to identify no later than Wednesday, Aug. 25, which federal highway programs they will cut as a result of a $2.2 billion rescission enacted by Congress this month, according to a report in the AASHTO Journal. President Barack […]

August 23, 2010

Roadbuilding

Volvo recalls 270 people at New River Valley plant

Volvo says it will be recalling about 270 people to its New River Valley Assembly Plant beginning the week of Sept. 6. The recall will support a production ramp-up driven by increased orders, according to the company. “In addition to some positive market trends, we believe the order increase is also being fueled by the […]

August 23, 2010

Roadbuilding

Gene Drake now exec director of Georgia Concrete Paving Association

Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).,Gene Drake became executive director of the Georgia Concrete Paving Association (GCPA), effective Aug. 1. Drake is a licensed professional engineer P.E.), a 10-year veteran of the concrete industry, and most recently served as the Georgia engineer for the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPipeA).

August 20, 2010