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Video: AASHTO Showcases New “Transportation Operations Manual”

November 17, 2023 - in Multimedia, Roads, Transportation, Videos

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) released a video showcasing the first edition of its “Transportation Operations Manual” – a new guidebook for transportation systems management and operations or TSMO efforts…

Maximize Hydrodemolition Productivity for Bridge Repair Applications with These 3 Attachments

November 14, 2023 - in Bridges, News

With the right attachments, Hydrodemolition contractors are able to realize the same productivity for work in other areas, such as parapets, abutments…

Driving Innovative Solutions for Advancing Use of ‘Plastic’ Roads

November 10, 2023 - in Multimedia, Roads, Transportation, Videos

University of Missouri researchers are on the leading-edge of developing sustainable plastic waste road pavement mixtures.

NSBA Congratulates PennDOT, High Steel for I-95 Reopening Five Months After Truck Fire

November 9, 2023 - in News, Roads, Transportation

CHICAGO - Philadelphia drivers along a stretch of Interstate 95 are once again traveling on permanent lanes, thanks to extraordinary collaboration between the Pennsylvania government and local partners like High Steel Structures. The first section of six permanent…

NRDC Scorecard Ranks State Transportation Policies

November 9, 2023 - in Transportation

WASHINGTON  – With record amounts of federal funding for transportation projects underway, a new NRDC scorecard released today ranks the states on their transportation policies and spending priorities.   The scorecard, Getting Transportation…

Acrow Bridge Provides Temporary Wastewater Bypass Solution During System Rehabilitation in Arizona

November 9, 2023 - in Bridges, News, Transportation

Durable steel structure enables cost-effective, safe transport of rerouted sewage   (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, is pleased to announce one of its modular steel bridges was recently…

Placing Efficiency and Quality

November 3, 2023 - in Roads, Transportation

The Muscatine County Highway Department completed 15 miles of shouldering in two weeks using the FH-R. Previously, a project of that magnitude would have taken two-plus months. Images courtesy of the Muscatine County Highway Department   Muscatine County…

one.network to Create Lane Closure Notification System Pilot for Central Florida Expressway Authority

October 31, 2023 - in News, Technology, Transportation

one.network will provide CFX with a single software platform to plan, manage and share all network lane closure information with employees, contractors and the public.   ORLANDO, Florida – one.network, a leading road management and work zone data technology…

Superior Construction to Complete First-of-its-Kind $72.6M Pedestrian Bridge for the City of Charleston

October 30, 2023 - in Bridges, News, Projects

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, was selected by the city of Charleston, South Carolina, to construct a bicycle and pedestrian bridge connecting West Ashley and downtown Charleston. The Ashley…

Video: Steel Bridges: Understanding Fatigue

October 27, 2023 - in Bridges, Multimedia, Transportation, Videos

In this topic-based video from the Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance, Dr. Gregory K. Michaelson, Ph.D., P.E. (Co-Director, SSSBA Bridge Technology Center & Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering at Marshall University) discusses the basics…