Tag: Better Roads: Page 20

Roadbuilding

Incoming House transportation cmte. chief urging White House to back more funding for U.S. roads, bridges

U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee head is urging the White House to support funding the improving the U.S. roads, bridges and airports.

January 9, 2019

Roadbuilding

Tests begin on concrete infused with wood nanoparticles

Wood nanoparticle concrete is being tested alongside regular concrete in a parking log in Greenville, South Carolina. Get the details here on Equipment World.

January 8, 2019

Roadbuilding

Caltrans boosts efforts to help firms owned by women and minorities compete for federally funded contracts

Caltrans announces dedication to increasing Disadvantaged Business Enterprise participation on federally funded contracts. Get the details on Equipment World.

January 7, 2019

Roadbuilding

Lane Construction to design, build section of Wekiva Parkway in Fla.

The entire 25-mile project includes a new toll road through Orange, Seminole, and Lake counties with approx. $500 million worth of non-toll road improvements.

January 7, 2019

Roadbuilding

Report: Prospects strong for commercial use of electric vehicles, as well as consumer use

Research shows the market for electric vehicles for consumer and commercial use will continue to grow into the future. Learn more about it on Equipment World.

January 4, 2019

Roadbuilding

NETRMA plans 13 more miles of toll road in East Texas

Lindale Toll 49 in East Texas will be gaining 13 miles of new toll lanes. NETRMA expects the project to be complete by 2027. Learn more on Equipment World.

January 4, 2019

Roadbuilding

Dynatest’s new RAPTOR service measures and records the state of pavement at driving speed

Dynatest is accepting orders for its Rapid Pavement Tester (RAPTOR) service which measures and records the state of pavements. Learn more on Equipment World.

January 3, 2019

Roadbuilding

Alaska town to finish two bridges with $9.1M BUILD funds

The USDOT says it awarded a $9.1 million grant through its 2018 BUILD grants program. Learn more about the grant and who received it on Equipment World.

January 3, 2019

Roadbuilding

For municipalities and public works, Torwel municipal spreaders tackle snow, ice

Designed for use with heavy-duty trucks, the Torwel line of V box municipal spreaders are designed to master the transport and removal of snow and ice.

January 2, 2019

Roadbuilding

Bad luck bridge gets truck wedged, despite recently increased clearance

A semi-truck became wedged under bridge after trucker ignores 'Low Clearance' warning signs and large truck ban on East Street in Massachusetts. Details here.

January 2, 2019

Roadbuilding

For roadbuilders, BOMAG offers two new courses for equipment operator training

BOMAG announces that it is officially offering two brand new courses specifically for roadbuilders on equipment operator training. Get more details here.

January 1, 2019

Roadbuilding

Piece of concrete from Ohio bridge falls, striking windshield of vehicle driving below

Ohio Department of Transportation inspects East Avenue Bridge in Akron, Ohio, after a car is struck by concrete tubing from the bridge. Learn more here.

January 1, 2019