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N.M. DOT takes steps to deal with deadly dust storms on I-10

In New Mexico, lethal dust storms have gained the N.M. DOT's attention. Learn more about what the N.M. DOT is doing to create safer roadways for drivers.

October 10, 2018

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Mich. DOT names Kratofil COO and chief engineer

The Michigan Dept. of Transportation has officially named its new chief operations officer and chief engineer. Get more details on the appointment here on EW.

October 9, 2018

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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Volvo CE Road Institute offers fall paving classes, big discount for early registration

Volvo Construction Equipment invites roadbuilders to two asphalt paving classes. Also, early registration can get you a significant discount. Learn more here.

September 10, 2018

Roadbuilding

APWA names its ‘Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year’

The American Public Works Association would like you to meet their 2018 Top Ten Public Works Leaders of Year, marking the 58th anniversary of the award.

September 6, 2018

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$80.6M U.S. 52 Bridge between Iowa, Ill., complete; a separate $8M-plus bridge replaced this year from island in Iowa

A new version of the U.S. 52 bridge between Illinois and Iowa is opened. The cost was 80.6 million. Click here to read all about the new bridge.

September 5, 2018

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APWA announces winners in 2018 Roadeo for mechanics, heavy equipment operators

Case Construction Equipment and Caterpillar sponsored Roadeo to give backhoe, mini-excavator, and skid steer operators an opportunity to showoff their skills.

September 4, 2018