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  • August 2001

    • August 2001

    Software

    Making software for the A/E/C

    Aug. 31, 2001
    Primavera Systems Inc Primavera Systems Inc. brought its massive exhibit booth to Chicago in June for the A/E/C Systems 2001 show at McCormick Place.
    Bridges

    Building a European region

    Aug. 31, 2001
    Denmark and Sweden share many things, including a claim to being the true home of Tycho Brahe, the 16th century astronomer who made what were at the time—before Galileo’s invention...
    Asphalt

    Roll with it

    Aug. 31, 2001
    Minimized downtime Minimized downtime. Lower cost of ownership. Reduced service costs. Increased productivity. If you were told that all these benefits could easily be achieved...
    Home

    The Contractor's Side: No Damage for Delay

    Aug. 31, 2001
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    Bridges

    Nothing earth-shattering

    Aug. 31, 2001
    Jim Roberts was thankful to come across friendly fire in Korea back in 1952 Jim Roberts was thankful to come across friendly fire in Korea back in 1952. Or at least a form of...

    More content from August 2001

    Home

    ROADS REPORT

    Aug. 31, 2001
    Just hangin’ "oot" Just hangin’ "oot" A child and her parents were traveling down Highway 401 in Toronto last week, but unfortunately before they came to a stop, only...
    Asphalt

    Pick up the tempo

    Aug. 31, 2001
    Roadbuilding is trying to be the silver lining in the dark cloud of an economy that has been particularly rough for the manufac Roadbuilding is trying to be the silver lining...
    Trucks

    TRUCK TRACKS

    Aug. 31, 2001
    The "diesel debacle" continues to dominate truck news The "diesel debacle" continues to dominate truck news. Engine maker Cummins Inc. made the biggest headlines.
    Bridges

    Know what you're digging into

    Aug. 31, 2001
    Not long ago, a county road engineer from rural Kansas needed a partial subsurface evaluation of a bridge project Not long ago, a county road engineer from rural Kansas needed...
    Infrastructure Security

    INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY

    Aug. 31, 2001
    More than a decade ago, the highway community joined together to initiate the Long Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) Program More than a decade ago, the highway community joined...