July 2001

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LAW: The Contractor's Side

Aug. 6, 2001
Contractors need to be aware that DOTs are relying more frequently on the failure to give notice as a means of denying requests Contractors need to be aware that DOTs are relying...
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The place to be

Aug. 6, 2001
The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) may have finally put Kathi Holst in her place The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) may have finally...
Safety

Safety comes out at night

Aug. 6, 2001
On Sept On Sept. 29, 2000, I signed a cooperative agreement on behalf of the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA...
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ROADS REPORT

Aug. 6, 2001
Unexpected opening Unexpected opening They were breaking down the doors to get in the new Hertz Equipment Rental center in Salinas, Calif., last month.
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Teams lack equipment managers

Aug. 6, 2001
The primary reason more road construction workers do not wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when needed is because employ The primary reason more road construction workers...

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ONLINE

Aug. 6, 2001
Wireless time reporting Wireless time reporting A new time reporting product that enables contractors and service company personnel to report various data from a cell phone or...
Trucks

TRUCK TRACKS

Aug. 6, 2001
Unusual things continue to pop up in the truck world as the year 2001 moves ahead Unusual things continue to pop up in the truck world as the year 2001 moves ahead. A sharp drop...
Safety

Passing inspections

Aug. 6, 2001
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) places a high priority on the safety of workers and the traveling publ The New York State Department of Transportation...
Safety

Ending the "administrivia" pursuit

Aug. 6, 2001
Dear Roads & Bridges Readers, Dear Roads & Bridges Readers, My thanks to Roads & Bridges for allowing me this opportunity to share a little bit about the American Traffic Safety...
Infrastructure Security

Teenage car use

Aug. 6, 2001
Over the past decades, the population of young drivers has been continuously decreasing Over the past decades, the population of young drivers has been continuously decreasing...
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INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY

Aug. 6, 2001
For an increasing number of highway agencies, adding value to projects also means big cost savings, thanks to a process known a For an increasing number of highway agencies, ...
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Meeting halfway

Aug. 6, 2001
The ATSSA Midyear Meeting is scheduled for Aug The ATSSA Midyear Meeting is scheduled for Aug. 22-25 in St. Louis to bring ATSSA members together to network and discuss critical...
Paving

Bucking a Trend

Aug. 6, 2001
While the general economy struggles, the concrete paving market is cruising, if Bid-Well and CMI are any indication While the general economy struggles, the concrete paving market...