Kirk Landers

July 01, 2010

I still think the communications side of FHWA needs a robust audit to see if it is performing any useful function to the country or the road industry.

Road Science

May 01, 2010

"Smart" bridges are on the way for road agencies burdened with the responsibility of monitoring bridge conditions.

Road Science Tutorial

April 01, 2010

Recycled concrete aggregate proves its value; but it demands an engineered approach.

Caltrans awarded $2.7 million in stimulus job training grants

March 29, 2010

Caltrans today announced that the state has been awarded $2.7 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) job training grants for eight California workforce development centers. California received more ...

Caltrans awarded $2.7 million in stimulus job training grants

March 29, 2010

Caltrans today announced that the state has been awarded $2.7 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) job training grants for eight California workforce development centers. California received more ...

LaHood awards nearly $10 million in training grants for minority, women-owned businesses

February 25, 2010

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced $9.9 million in grants to provide training and other services to minority- and women-owned businesses in 33 states to help them compete for ...

White Paper — Recovery Act Transportation Investments: Delivering Real-world Results

February 17, 2010

The Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC), co-chaired by American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) and the Associated General Contractor of America (AGC), today released the white paper, Recovery Act Transportation ...

MoDOT has obligated all recovery act funds a month ahead of schedule

February 08, 2010

JEFFERSON CITY , Mo.– The Missouri Department of Transportation has obligated all of the $524.6 million it received in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds for MoDOT administered projects, meeting ...

2009 a difficult year but ‘devastating’ to the construction industry

January 21, 2010

It's no secret that it's rough out there. It's been that way for a while now. But in the construction industry, we've been one of the hardest hit job sectors. While ...

How do YOU ID, choose and use safety performance measures in transportation planning?

December 23, 2009

In 2008 more than 37,000 people were killed and nearly 2.35 million were injured in crashes on the Nation’s roadways, according to the recently released study, A Primer on Safety ...

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