America’s Rural Roads Are Deteriorated And Insufficient To Support Economic Growth And Mobility Demands. Rural Traffic Fatalities Are Three Times Higher Than All Other Roads.
America’s rural heartland is home to approximately 50 million people and its natural resources provide the […]
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TRIP Report: Wyoming’s 25 Most Needed Transportation Projects
New report identifies Wyoming’s 25 most needed transportation projects for economic growth; projects would widen, modernize and improve roads to support energy, tourism and agriculture industries and promote quality of life
In order to support Wyoming’s rapidly growing energy industry and […]
TRIP Report: Alabama’s 40 Worst Highway & Transit Chokepoints Identified
Chokepoints Lengthen Commutes, Stifle Economic Development And Reduce Quality Of Life Throughout The State —
The I-10 Wallace Tunnels in Mobile top the list of Alabama’s worst transportation chokepoints, along with multiple sections of I-65, I-20 and I-85. This is […]
300+ Industry Leaders Talk Transportation Public-Private Partnerships at 21st Annual ARTBA Conference
More than 300 transportation design and construction executives, financial services and consulting professionals, and government officials came to Nation’s Capital September 24-25 to discuss the role of public-private partnerships (P3s) in financing transportation infrastructure projects. Attendees at the 21st Annual […]
Vermont Bid Alternates Boost Paving Competition
Note: This article appeared in the July 2009 issue of New England Construction, an ACP publication.
By Paul Fournier
Photos Courtesy of the Vermont Agency of Transportation
Thin asphalt overlays, polymer-modified mixes and other speciality materials complete as VTrans expands pavement preservation choices, Saving […]