Tag: Better Roads: Page 29

Roadbuilding

New NAPA publication advises on proper structural design for porous asphalt pavements

Learn more about the National Asphalt Pavement Association's newest publication, "Structural Design Guidelines for Porous Asphalt Pavements."

September 24, 2018

Roadbuilding

Ill. DOT outlines FY 2019 Highway Improvement Program

According to the Illinois Association of Aggregates Producers, the IDOT 2019 Highway Improvement Program provides $2.269 billion for Illinois roads and bridges.

September 21, 2018

Roadbuilding

Old Tappan Zee Bridge becomes destabilized during opening ceremony of new bridge

A potion of the old Tappan Zee Bridge became destabilized during the opening ceremony for the new Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. Read more on what happened here.

September 20, 2018

Roadbuilding

TRIP: Driving on deficient roads carries $6.8B price tag for Wisc. drivers

TRIP has released information showing that driving on deteriorating and congested roads is costing Wisconsin drivers $6.8B each year. Learn more today.

September 20, 2018

Roadbuilding

NAPA releases new publication, “Thinlays for Pavement Preservation”

NAPA releases "Thinlays for Pavement Preservation" which provides guidance about how to use thinlays to help improve and extend a road's performance and life.

September 19, 2018

Roadbuilding

1st segment of Corpus Christi’s new Harbor Bridge moved to site

The Texas DOT reports that Corpus Christi's new Harbor Bridge has reached a milestone as its first pre-cast segment has been moved to the work site. More here.

September 18, 2018

Roadbuilding

New eastern span of San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opens

The new eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge finally wrapped up after years of delays in construction. Learn more details on Equipment World.

September 17, 2018

Roadbuilding

NAPA’s future leaders gather in D.C. to push for regulatory, legislative changes

Check out how NAPA's Impact Leadership Group took to Capitol Hill to advocate for regulatory and legislative changes for the industry on Equipment World.

September 14, 2018

Roadbuilding

Canada finds new use for hemp: concrete reinforcement

A concrete expert created a company with the goal of developing reinforcing products to control concrete shrinkage cracking. Get details on Equipment World.

September 14, 2018

Roadbuilding

WSDOT permanently closes bridge due to pier settlement, new bridge scheduled

WSDOT decided it would be better to close the bridge, rather than try to repair the settlement, which was estimated to cost more than $2 million. More here.

September 13, 2018

Roadbuilding

Siemens Mobility to debut world’s first autonomous tram

Siemens Mobility plans to present the world's first autonomous tram at InnoTrans 2018, a transportation trade show held in Germany. Click for details!

September 11, 2018

Roadbuilding

Iowa DOT selling out tours of I-74 bridge project

IDOT is offering tours of the Interstate 74 bridge being built over the Mississippi River. More about the billion dollar bridge and tours on Equipment World.

September 11, 2018