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NEW STORM WATER TRAP ANNOUNCED. EnviroHood™ Unit from ADS Contains Floating Debris and Oil
HILLIARD, Ohio - Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) has announced a new product that increases the effectiveness of a storm water drainage catch basin or manhole by trapping debris, oil, sediment and other contaminants. Called the Nyloplast® EnviroHood Structure, it ... Read More...
In Court
Uneven Lanes
Contractor’s failure to warn by requesting additional safety signs results in liability
By Brian Morrow
In a recent Missouri case, a motorcyclist sued the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission (MHTC) and a highway contractor for a crash that occurred in a ... Read More...
Oldcastle Precast acquires Enviro-Systems Corp.
Precast concrete product provider Oldcastle Precast, Inc., has acquired Enviro-Systems Corp. for an undisclosed amount.
Enviro-Systems, an Arizona-based precast concrete company, specializes in the design, manufacture, and installation of precast concrete sewage treatment systems & equipment, water and wastewater treatment supply ... Read More...
Geoff Maus appointed director of engineering at TrafFix Devices
TrafFix Devices, Inc. has promoted Geoff Maus to director of engineering, effective immediately.
Maus has worked for TrafFix Devices for more than six years and has been instrumental in development and design of many of the patented traffic ... Read More...
Cat: ‘We’re confident in our ability to deliver 2012 goals’
Caterpillar Inc. Chairman and CEO Doug Oberhelman and members of the company's executive office updated analysts on March 23 during CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011 in Las Vegas on Caterpillar's significant long-term growth opportunities and investments being made around the world to position ... Read More...
Racine Federated acquires Screed King line from Tamarack
Racine Federated Inc. (RFI) has acquired the Screed King product line from Tamarack Industries of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The acquisition complements and expands Racine Federated’s broad line of Wyco internal concrete vibration products, which includes hand-held electric and portable gas ... Read More...
Find out who won the Excellence in Concrete Pavement Awards
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has named the recipients of its 20th annual “Excellence in Concrete Pavement” awards, which recognize quality concrete pavements constructed in the United States and Canada.
The awards program encourages high-quality workmanship in every concrete pavement ... Read More...
Arizona DOT awards Granite, Pulice $85 million contract
Granite Construction Co. and Pulice Construction Inc. have been awarded an $85 million contract by the Arizona Department of Transportation to rehabilitate 10 miles of State Route 202L in Maricopa County.
Granite's share of the contract is 25 percent, or about ... Read More...
New Road Products: New power equipment, materials, and supplies for the road market
By Tina Grady Barbaccia
A new addition, the biggest in the series
Kubota introduces the 5-ton U55 tight tail swing compact excavator, the manufacturer’s largest model in its U-Series of compact excavators. With a medium-length arm that enhances arm crowd force, a ... Read More...
Erdman Anthony ranked in nation’s Topp 500 design firms
Erdman, Anthony and Associates, Inc. has advanced its position among the nation's Top 500 Design Firms, as ranked by Engineering News Record; the firm was No. 281 on the list this year, an increase of 123 from the 2009 ranking.
Erdman ... Read More...
Highway Contractor: RAP — Making new fans across the country
by Daniel Brown, Contributing Editor
With workability, environmental benefits and solid performance reports,Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement — RAP — is becoming a bigger part of the mix.
It’s a trend that’s sweeping the nation: using more reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) in hot-mix asphalt. ... Read More...
U.S. demand for asphalt to approach 31 million tons in 2013
U.S. consumption of asphalt products is projected to increase 1.7 percent annually to 30.8 million tons in 2013, according to the report, Asphalt, recently released by The Freedonia Group.
This is equivalent to 169 million barrels of primary asphalt, the vast ... Read More...
