The third annual Roads & Bridges Go-To List for Design Firms contains the most recognized professionals in the industry divided into six categories. Roads & Bridges surveyed its...
Light-rail transit (LRT) may save its passengers time and aggravation, but it had the opposite effect on motorists using South Watt Avenue in Sacramento, Calif. During peak periods...
The Sea-to-Sky Highway is consistently cited as one of the most scenic drives in North America. As part of Highway 99 that stretches between West Vancouver and Whistler, B.C.,...
I-5 is a vital thread of highway, knitting together the three West Coast states, Canada and Mexico. It also is a key transportation corridor for local travel between Portland,...
Deficient roadway conditions contribute to more than half of U.S. highway fatalities and 38% of nonfatal injuries, according to a recent study. The roadway environment is a substantiall...
Crikey, what a clanger Ruth Ducker had legally parked her car on a street around the corner from her London home for two years. One day this past winter, the city commissioned...
If you talk shop you better restock the shelves. That is, if you still want a job. During his campaign run of 2008, Barack Obama became the first presidential candidate in over...
As one of the nation’s most charming and historic cities, Savannah, Ga., like many coastal communities in the Southeast, has experienced unprecedented growth that has strained...
During June 2009, state and local transportation agencies obligated $3.2 billion of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) highway funds for highway or other eligible projects...
The new Fourth Street Bridge in Pueblo, Colo., will cross over the vast Pueblo Railroad Yard with 28 sets of active rail tracks while maintaining a critical route through the ...
There is a reason why I do not sign this column “Scooter.” Aside from the whole professionalism factor, the name digs dirty fingernails into every fiber of my being. For a brief...
Courts in many states recognize exceptions and permit a contractor to pursue a claim against the government in the absence of formal written notice of intent if the government...
Interstate highways around Montgomery, Ala., are about to be slammed with thousands (maybe tens of thousands) of extra trucks every month, but it isn’t because Montgomery is growing...