Lattatudes

Better Roads Staff - Apr 06, 2012

Reforming Reauthorization Much of the debate (if you can call it that) on a new highway bill has focused on the amount of funding that will be available for transportation infrastructure. Argument over the length of new legislation has also had ...

ARTBA makes Hall of Fame selections

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Nov 08, 2010

One of Florida’s leading association executives, a family of highway and bridge contractors from Virginia and a Wisconsin concrete paving pioneer have been selected for induction into the nation’s highest place of honor in the transportation design and construction industry. As ...

Better Roads 2010 Forecast Survey

Brooke Wisdom - Jan 01, 2010

Fighting Back By John Latta and Kirk Landers Contractors and agencies show no signs of surrendering to economic pressures that in turn show little sign of easing their assault. December 22, 1944. Bastogne, Belgium. U.S. forces pushing Nazi armies back into Germany are suddenly ...

Financial District: Long Tunnel, No Light

Brooke Wisdom - Dec 01, 2009

Long Tunnel, No Light Sobering Report says 2010 will continue to challenge contractors Treading water. It was a metaphor raised several times during a gloomy press conference to paint a picture of American transportation contracting companies trying to survive. It arose during the ...