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    • October 1999

    Trucks

    TRUCK TRACKS

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Needs of readers of this magazine were clearly on the minds of truck makers as they developed new models for the next millennium. Featured in the line of new producer Sterling...
    Asphalt

    A Hot, In-place in the Sun

    Dec. 28, 2000
    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a new football stadium, Raymond James Stadium, and thanks to hot-in-place recycling (HIP), their fans drive to the stadium on a new asphalt pavement...
    Bridges

    Jordan Can’t Keep This From Happening

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Everybody on Jordan. During the 1997 and ’98 NBA Finals, the strategy might have made a difference if the Utah Jazz could’ve gotten away with it. But we’re talking about the Jordan...
    Home

    LAW: The Contractor's Side

    Dec. 28, 2000
    In my August column, I discussed a study conducted by auditors in FHWA Region 4 on the subject of prevention and evaluation of contractor claims. I focused on the subject of contract...
    Asphalt

    Pressing the hot button issues

    Dec. 28, 2000
    What are some of the upcoming hot button issues facing our industry? For some reason, our industry does not seem to have a glamorous image. When you ask a kid what he or she wants...

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    ROADS REPORT

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Reducing rollover risks
    Infrastructure Security

    Forecast calls for steady traffic

    Dec. 28, 2000
    To help meet the transportation needs in the state of Utah and specifically in the Salt Lake City area, state and local officials have implemented the CommuterLink advanced traffic...
    Home

    LAW: The Contractor's Side

    Dec. 28, 2000
    In my August column, I discussed a study conducted by auditors in FHWA Region 4 on the subject of prevention and evaluation of contractor claims. I focused on the subject of contract...
    Paving

    Strong as an Ox

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Brigham Young made the streets in Salt Lake City big enough so an ox cart could turn around with little difficulty. At the end of this month, Doug Brannon’s "animal" will change...
    Trucks

    Listening to everyone’s demands

    Dec. 28, 2000
    From New York to California. In the trailer business, it isn’t that easy. Due to a contrast in legislation, designers are always thinking from New York, to Pennsylvania, to Ohio...
    Asphalt

    ASPHALT ANSWERS

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Bulk specific gravity of the fine aggregate is used in Superpave volumetric mix design calculations to determine the amount of asphalt binder absorbed by the aggregate and the...
    Highway Construction

    I-15’s communications challenge

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Last May, the I-15 Team held an online chat session on the team’s web site, featuring Utah DOT (UDOT) officials David Downs, project director, and Tom Warne, executive director...