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Roadbuilding

Replacing sand with recycled plastic in concrete solves two problems in India

Researchers at a college in India have demonstrated that replacing sand in concrete with plastic waste can help reduce the plastic waste in the country.

October 4, 2018

Roadbuilding

Longtime leader Ruane receives ARTBA’s highest honor

Peter Ruane has been officially announced as the 2018 recipient of the group’s highest honor: the “ARTBA Award.” Get more details here on Equipment World.

October 4, 2018

Dealers

Titan Machinery revenues up for equipment, parts, service in 2Q

Titan Machinery Q2 results reflect the financial benefits of fiscal 2018 restructuring efforts. Get more details on the quarterly uptick on Equipment World.

October 3, 2018

Roadbuilding

NRMCA announces 2018 Excellence in Quality Award winners

The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association announced the winners of its 2018 Excellence in Quality Awards. Get more details right here on Equipment World.

October 3, 2018

Roadbuilding

Tymon takes helm at AASHTO

Jim Tymon joined AASHTO and will assume his new role when the current executive director retires. Get more details on the new executive director of AASHTO.

October 3, 2018

Roadbuilding

ACI launches series of seminars for concrete professionals

American Concrete Institute is launching a series of seminars that will take place at its HQs and will tackle a variety of topics for concrete professionals.

October 2, 2018

Roadbuilding

Copeland named next president and CEO of NAPA

Copeland has officially been named the next president and CEO of the National Asphalt Pavement Association. She will assume the new role in January. More here.

October 1, 2018

Roadbuilding

Ind. county signs $1.27M deal to keep paving projects going

Elkhart County of Indiana signed over a $1 million deal in order to continue to keep their paving projects alive. Get more details here on Equipment World.

September 28, 2018

Roadbuilding

Okla. to spend $6.5B on transportation infrastructure projects

More than half of the projects planned cover improvements to two-lane highways and will address urban highway congestion. More information here!

September 27, 2018

Roadbuilding

Workforce development, transportation funding, policy reform priorities for new AASHTO president

The AASHTO elected executive director of the Utah DOT Carlos Braceras as the new president and Missouri DOT Director Patrick McKenna as vice president.

September 26, 2018

Roadbuilding

MassDOT makes bridge repairs while power canal is drawn down

Massachusetts Department of Transportation plan to fix what they can fix underneath the bridge because it’s only closed for a week. More information here.

September 26, 2018

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Mich. DOT to use design-build to complete I-75 project 10 years early

If MDOT can close on the contract by the end of 2018, it would allow the agency to complete the estimated $1.4 billion, 12-mile I-75 project a decade early.

September 25, 2018