Tag: roadbuilding

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ARTBA: Transportation construction continues in most states

April 7, 2020 By

A late March survey initiated by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) shows that many of the companies that build and maintain the nation’s transportation infrastructure continue to work.

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The forecast for public works construction remains positive, especially when compared to other construction segments. Photo: iStock.com/Jens_Lambert_Photography

Dodge: Economic slowdown to impact construction growth

November 1, 2019 By

Fortunately, one outlier in the equation is public works construction, which Dodge Data & Analytics expects to move 4 percent higher in 2020.

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Highway funds expected to last into next summer

September 9, 2015 By

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) updated its Highway Trust Fund ticker to report that the federal government […]

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P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Eli Whitney Blake

P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Eli Whitney Blake

April 1, 2015 By

Inventor revolutionizes road-building industry with stone crusher. Two hundred years ago, building a two-mile macadam road was a […]

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Solar roads

November 14, 2014 By

A Dutch company offered a glimpse into the future of road building when it unveiled the first solar […]

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Secondary and tertiary options

July 17, 2013 By

Portable rock crushers are often used to provide the material needed to maintain primary roads because they have […]

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Roads score poorly in ASCE’s infrastructure report card

March 25, 2013 By

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gave U.S. bridges a C+ and roads around the country a […]

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Terex MPS facility unaffected by Roadbuilding sale

February 14, 2013 By

The recent announcement of certain Terex Roadbuilding product lines being sold to Fayat, and changes in the Roadbuilding […]

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Majority of transportation ballot initiatives passed on Election Day

November 8, 2012 By

U.S. voters approved 68 percent of the measures that appeared on Nov. 6 ballots to increase or extend […]

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