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FRA to conduct federal funding disparity study for minority, women-owned businesses

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is conducting a first-of-its-kind nationwide small, minority-owned…

April 13, 2021
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Autonomous Vehicle Systems
AASHTO offers recommendations for NHTSA Automated Driving System framework

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently sent a five-page…

April 12, 2021
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THEA announces opening of Selmon West Extension in Tampa, Florida region
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THEA announces opening of Selmon West Extension in Tampa, Florida region
April 13, 2021

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North Carolina Turnpike Authority’s existing Triangle Expressway
North Carolina Turnpike Authority’s existing Triangle Expressway can be seen at the top of the photo. The Complete 540 project, which will extend the toll road 28.8 miles to the south and turn east to complete the loop around Raleigh, broke ground in November 2019. Photo Credit: North Carolina DOT Aviation Unit
Highway Construction
North Carolina Turnpike’s Complete 540 project will bring the Triangle Expressway full circle

In December 2012, the North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) opened the six-lane, 18.8-mile Triangle Expressway. The state’s first modern, all-…

April 01, 2021
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Brian W. Budzynski
Editorial/Commentary
Buttigieg’s remark on Philly’s Chinatown aims true

I don’t suppose very many people consider infrastructure, or even the idea of infrastructure, in the course of discussions or debates or platforms on…

April 01, 2021
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Michigan DOT engaged in one of its first ultra-thin asphalt overlay trial projects, which took place on U.S. 127
As shown above, in 2004 the Michigan DOT engaged in one of its first ultra-thin asphalt overlay trial projects, which took place on U.S. 127, a four-lane divided highway that is a well-traveled route for Michiganders, in partnership with Rieth-Riley Construction. MDOT would return to this same stretch of roadway 17 years later to check on its condition.
Pavement Maintenance
Michigan DOT collaboration delivers high-performing, cost-effective pavement solution

The U.S. has over 3 million miles of paved public roadways. Our nation’s vast roadway system connects citizens to goods, services, and one another,…

April 01, 2021
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Zooming in on Infrastructure Ep. 8 - ARTBA Chief Economist Alison Premo Black

In this latest episode of our ongoing series, Senior Managing Editor Brian W. Budzynski speaks with Alison…

April 08, 2021 / 0:12:44
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Infrastructure
Zooming in on Infrastructure Ep. 8 - ARTBA Chief Economist Alison Premo Black

In this latest episode of our ongoing series, Senior Managing Editor Brian W. Budzynski speaks with Alison…

April 08, 2021 / 0:12:44
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Infrastructure Insider - June 2020: A conversation with Obama-era FHWA Chief Counsel Fred Wagner
Infrastructure Insider - June 2020: A conversation with Obama-era FHWA Chief Counsel Fred Wagner

In this edition of Roads & Bridges Media's Infrastructure Insider, we talk with former Federal Highway…

June 24, 2020
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Sacramento SmaRT Ride vehicle
Sacramento SmaRT Ride vehicle. Image: Sacramento Regional Transit District
Transit
A good time for microtransit

Microtransit is a form of transportation known as demand-response, in which customer demand determines the routes that are provided. Those routes can…

April 10, 2021
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