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Roadbuilding
U.S. awards more help for Puerto Rico’s hurricane-hit roads and bridges
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration has announced the immediate availability of $30 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief funds to further roads and bridges throughout Puerto Rico. Another $6 million has been awarded for road repairs throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands. These funds supplement $42.5 in emergency funds previously made available to […]
December 6, 2017
Roadbuilding
Six states awarded $15.5 million in federal grants to explore new ways to pay for highways
Six states have been awarded $15.5 million in federal grants to explore new ways to fund highway and U.S. bridge projects, which the Federal Highway Administration calls “imperative.” The agency points to the Highway Trust Fund’s “gradual inability to keep pace with increasing construction and repair costs nationwide” as the reason we need alternatives to […]
October 24, 2017
Roadbuilding
Rubber Expands
Asphalt containing rubber continues to stretch its way into more state Department of Transportation.
September 5, 2014
Roadbuilding
Highway Funding: On the Edge of Disaster?
Congress passed legislation to patch the Highway Trust Fund until May 2015 — but it’s just another Band-Aid.
August 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Down to the Dirt: Intelligent and new technologies are revolutionizing soil compaction
intelligent and new technologies are revolutionizing soil compaction.
June 6, 2014
Roadbuilding
Saving Sacred Lives
The Congressional voices who most vociferously object to investing more public funds in things that save lives are also the ones most likely to espouse the sacredness of human life in other debates.
April 12, 2014
Roadbuilding
Special Report from TRB 2014: Warm Mix Asphalt
The incursion of warm-mix asphalt (WMA) into the nation’s bituminous pavements continues unabated.
March 7, 2014
Roadbuilding
Expo Engineering
Here’s a sneak peek at the technologies behind exceptional equipment for roadbuilding at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014.
January 8, 2014
Roadbuilding
Smooth Going
How new technology is changing in the quest for smooth pavements
October 2, 2013
Roadbuilding
Evolving Overlays
Thinner concrete for preserving pavements is evolving.
September 9, 2013
Roadbuilding
A Farewell to Ray Barnhart
Ray Barnhart was an advocate for fair and efficient governance and dealing with problems when they come due.
September 8, 2013
Roadbuilding
Monthly Motor Fuel Report shows -0.2 percent change
The November 2012 Monthly Motor Fuel Reported by States report, publicly released on March 7 by the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Office of Policy, showed a a change of -0.2% nationwide, from the same month from previous year. A total of 31 states reported, with the remainder estimated. Changes by region were as […]
March 11, 2013
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