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United Rentals Inc
United Rentals Inc. reported second-quarter revenues of $728.1 million compared to $744.8 million for the second quarter of 2002.
Rental revenues were 75.6...
Michel Bruneau, Ph
Michel Bruneau, Ph.D., a leading expert on earthquake-resistant design and retrofit of buildings and infrastructure, has been named director of the...
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee members heard from the Federal Highway Administration, the General Accounting
House Transportation and Infrastructure...
For the first time, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) will offer a "Best Practices in Equipment Training" track
For the first time, the Association of...
Swedish vehicle maker Volvo announced its second-quarter net profit jumped 59% thanks mainly to cost savings and strong sales o
Swedish vehicle maker Volvo announced its...
The Virginia Road and Transportation Builders Association sponsors an annual safety award program to encourage its members to s
The Virginia Road and Transportation Builders...
For paving contractors, the word "density" is probably as familiar as that first cup of coffee in the morning
For paving contractors, the word "density" is probably as...
The number of older drivers - aged 70 and above - killed in crashes nationwide increased by 27% from 1991 to 2001, as Americans
The number of older drivers - aged 70 and...
As the state of California struggles with a $38 billion budget shortfall, highway contractors are still considering walking off
As the state of California struggles with a $...
The North American winners of the 22nd Volvo International Service Technical Association (VISTA) competition were chosen recent
The North American winners of the 22nd Volvo...
Airstar Space Lighting, the originator and manufacturer of lighting balloons, recently instituted a sweeping reorganization pla
Airstar Space Lighting, the originator and...
Increased machinery and engine sales and a weak dollar helped Caterpillar Inc
Increased machinery and engine sales and a weak dollar helped Caterpillar Inc. nearly double its...
In the event Congress doesn't pass a full six-year reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century by the
In the event Congress doesn't pass a full six-...
With the start of congressional recess just two weeks away, it appears now that neither chamber of Congress will take formal ac
With the start of congressional recess just...
The World of Asphalt 2004 Show and Conference website (www
The World of Asphalt 2004 Show and Conference website (www.worldofasphalt.com) is now online. The website provides...
HNTB Corp
HNTB Corp. has been selected by the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) to serve as the corridor project management consultant (CPMC) for the I-465 West...
The Arizona Department of Transportation has awarded a contract to Parsons Brinckerhoff to perform final design for a new 9
The Arizona Department of Transportation has...
Automated pothole patching and improved bridge construction techniques are among the cost-saving improvements that the Virginia
Automated pothole patching and improved bridge...
At the top of five leading rule-producing agencies under the Bush Administration during 2002 was the U
At the top of five leading rule-producing agencies under the Bush...
As part of its ongoing effort to divest non-core assets, Textron Inc
As part of its ongoing effort to divest non-core assets, Textron Inc. has announced it has agreed to sell...
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A portion of a bridge on I-5 collapsed into the Skagit River near Mount Vernon, Wash., Thursday, and national and state investigators are working to...
The I-5 Bridge over the Skagit River in rural Washington state collapsed Thursday night, dropping vehicles into the water.
State police believe...
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence wants to finish what was started on I-69, but will need a jolt of financial energy for the final stretch.
At an...