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PCL Civil Constructors Cited After N.C. Bridge Worker’s Death
After the remains of this Outer Banks bridge collapsed during demolition and killed a worker, OSHA points a finger at the contractor.
October 20, 2021
Equipment
The Future of Paving? Volvo Unveils Its CX01 Concept Compactor
Asphalt compactors aren't known as the most difficult machine to operate. But what if these machines didn't even require an operator?
October 18, 2021
Better Roads
Report: One-Fourth of Infrastructure Faces Flood Risk. (Here’s How to Check Your Area’s Threat Level.)
We also show you how you can check your area's chances of flooding.
October 13, 2021
Attachments
Lay Aggregate, Streamline Backfilling with Road Widener FH-R
The company says the material placement attachment can cut your labor costs in half and maintenance costs by 90%. Details here.
October 15, 2021
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Diesel Prices Jump as Crude Oil Hits Highest Price Since 2014
Diesel prices have spiked 10.5 cents in the past week alone. Here are some of the factors causing the pain at the pump.
October 11, 2021
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Where Do Things Stand with the Infrastructure Bill and Transportation Funding?
A bipartisan plan has devolved into last-ditch efforts to keep current transportation funding levels for one more month and to prevent a federal government shutdown.
October 8, 2021
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Construction Begins on Tennessee’s Most Expensive Road Project
The next phase of the 26-mile interstate widening project near Nashville will cost $160 million, with three more phases after that.
October 6, 2021
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I-49 Missouri-Arkansas Connector Now Open for 290 Miles
Another link in the planned six-state I-49 corridor has been completed.
October 4, 2021
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12 Road Projects Named Finalists for America’s Transportation Awards
You can vote online for one of these state DOT projects to determine which will take home America's Transportation Award.
September 29, 2021
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New I-390 Flyover Opens to Improve Traffic in Upstate New York
The $173 million project helps traffic flow where 200,000 vehicles travel each day.
September 24, 2021
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“Death Trap” Chutes Removed from I-85 Work Zone in S.C.
Concrete barriers that formed one-lane chutes to divert drivers have been removed after being blamed for a deadly crash.
September 23, 2021
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Truckers Banned from I-95 Work Zone in Delaware
After multiple tractor trailer crashes, the DOT barred vehicles larger than two axles from the section of I-95.
September 22, 2021
Better Roads
Old Outer Banks bridge girders could hold key to future bridge designs
The concrete girders withstood 60 years of extreme weather. Now researchers are trying to unlock their secrets to make better bridges.
September 17, 2021
Better Roads
These 6 Road Construction Projects in the West Win Awards
The projects are in the running for America's Transportation Awards and are located in Texas, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and North Dakota.
September 16, 2021
Better Roads
$236M Reconstruction of Busy Freeway Completed in Minneapolis
An interchange that sees more than 200,000 vehicles a day underwent a four-year, $236 million reconstruction.
September 15, 2021
Better Roads
D.C. DOT Opens Triple-Arch Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
This new memorial bridge features a triple-arch design and gives the appearance it's floating on the water.
September 13, 2021
Better Roads
Work to Widen and Upgrade One of Wisconsin’s Busiest Highways Begins
The I-43 North-South Freeway provides a link in the southeastern section of the state between the Milwaukee area, Chicago and Green Bay.
September 9, 2021
Better Roads
Brent Spence Bridge Emergency Repair, 5 Other Road Projects Win Awards
The awards are part of the run-up to the America’s Transportation Awards.
September 8, 2021
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