On Dec. 13, 2000, a motorist was traversing the northbound section of Milwaukee’s Hoan Bridge when he discovered a slump in the pavement on the bridge’s surface. He immediately...
The contractor has to warranty his work anyway, right? The reason is that certified independent inspection services can save hundreds or even thousands of times their cost by ...
You can’t just barge in You can’t just barge in. Steering a heavy, wide load down the Mississippi River takes extreme precision and an experienced, delicate touch. The St. Louis...
The Appeals Court of Massachusetts recently approved a public agencys use of an alternative bidding procedure The Appeals Court of Massachusetts recently approved a public...
Covered timber bridges have been etched deeply into the American landscape over the years. They symbolize the beauty of a unique engineering art which coexists in aesthetic harmony...
To save or not to save is often the question facing owners of historic reinforced concrete bridges built in the first half of the 20th century. For decades, most have been subjected...
Winter solace Winter solace With winter quickly approaching, lets all take a cue from two of our neighbors to the north about the importance of obeying posted signs.
The general economy continues to be the prime mover in the construction equipment market The general economy continues to be the prime mover in the construction equipment market...
To replace the deteriorating Sixth Street viaduct, Milwaukee wanted a bridge that would be a signature for the city as well as a stimulus for the development of the Menomonee ...
Both quick and economical, the technique of heat-straightening can be a very effective repair option for highway agencies seeki Both quick and economical, the technique of heat...
A high-profile, $25 million rehabilitation project is under way in New Orleans, as the Crescent City Connection Bridge is being sandblasted and repainted. Built in 1958, this ...
The Innovative Bridge Research and Construction (IBRC) program was established in 1998 within the Federal Highway Administration by the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st ...
The highway community needs to rally to support prompt enactment of legislation to streamline the process that governs the envi The highway community needs to rally to support...
A coalition of industry groups has proposed to Congress an economic stimulus package for the countrys highway infrastructure A coalition of industry groups has proposed...