A mileage-bsed revenue system is possibly by 2015, Buffalo highways, a new editor for Better Roads and Tennessee is King of the Roads are some of the stories featured.

Rating sustainable road projects, a St. Louis work truck show, the bauma construction equipment trade fair, the ANSI 107 regulation update and more issues in the news are featured.

Glen Senior, human factors engineer, 3M Design and Vision Science, answered some of the top questions about garment visibility exclusively for Better Roads. 1. What are the different distances at which ...

The visibility of highway workers’ garments — or lack thereof — was put to the test as four cars of editors, including Better Roads, drove around 3M’s test track at ...

The new ANSI 107 regulation update is now in effect, and highway workers need to meet new comprehensive regulations on U.S. highway worker high-visibility safety garment requirements. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray ...

Wind turbines, chemical treatments for unpaved roads, bidding for highway construction jobs and turning to solar energy in an effort to prevent the buildup of snow and ice on bridge ...

While some Washington number-crunchers insist that there are signs of the new growth of an economic spring after a long hard winter, America's contractors are not seeing the greening of ...

Governments at all levels are turning to private options to help them get through and break out of the current recession.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation is encouraging women to pursue careers in the transportation industry. In late September, LaHood announced the launch of the pilot Entrepreneurial Training and Technical Assistance Women ...

The Department of Transportation has agreed to look into recommendations that could change the way Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) work.

Assuming that new surface transportation legislation will eventually arrive, the Federal Highway Administration has moved to develop a planning and environment research program for FY 2010. You now have the ...