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U.S. motor vehicle deaths up 8% in 2015; highest increase in 50 years
About 38,300 people died in U.S. motor vehicle accidents in 2015. That’s an 8 percent increase over 2014 and marks the largest rise in half a century. It was the deadliest driving year since 2008, according to the National Safety Council. The NSC attributes much of the rise in traffic fatalities to a better economy and lower […]
March 9, 2016
Roadbuilding
Stay safe this Memorial Day weekend
The National Safety Council has offered its traffic fatality estimate for Memorial Day weekend. NSC estimates 382 deaths and 40,900 medically consulted injuries may occur from motor vehicle collisions during the holiday weekend, which begins at 6 p.m. on Friday and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Monday. “Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer celebrations, […]
May 22, 2014
Roadbuilding
Hello? [CRASH]
A new report argues that car crashes involving cell phones are significantly underreported. So what is the number? There’s no hard data to go on, but the correct number for cell phone involvement in all crashes, says the report, is about one in four. Common sense suggests that it’s right. And it also suggests that […]
May 13, 2013
World of Concrete
NSC raises record-breaking funds at auction
The National Steering Committee for the Concrete Industry Management program raised more than $617,750 at its seventh annual auction, held in conjunction with the World of Concrete on January 25. “This is yet another example of the high value the concrete industry places on the CIM program,” said Eugene Martineau, executive director of the NSC. […]
February 2, 2012
Business
CIM program releases Annual Report
The Concrete Industry Management program released its 2010-2011 Annual Report, which will be distributed this week at the 2012 World of Concrete in Las Vegas, Nevada. The National Steering Committee compiled the report, which features updates from all five CIM universities and NSC committees. Key initiatives the NSC accomplished this year were the addition of […]
January 25, 2012
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