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    • September 1999

    Road Maintenance

    Blue grass will be green with envy

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Want to know a surefire way to eliminate weeds? Invite a few hundred people in the roadside vegetation industry and talk about nothing but flowers, shrubbery and trees. The 16th...
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    ROADS REPORT

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Fallen highway workers honored
    Trucks

    TRUCK TRACKS

    Dec. 28, 2000
    A diesel engine producer in the state of Washington is developing powerplants that should prove to be an ideal fit in the trucking industry. They turn out big power when the job...
    Excavators

    Using joysticks, earning an extra life

    Dec. 28, 2000
    You never know when one of the Mario brothers will show up at the office, looking for work. Actually, it’s happening more and more these days, members of the so-called Nintendo...
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    LAW: The Contractor's Side

    Dec. 28, 2000
    As I write, state DOTs across the country are currently setting their annual DBE goal and deciding how much of it they can meet by “race neutral” (no contract goals) measures....

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    CONCRETE SOLUTIONS

    Dec. 28, 2000
    Rehabilitation of today’s highways requires techniques that are quick and efficient. Today, for most highway agencies and contractors, traffic management during pavement rehabilitation...
    Asphalt

    A HMA Plant Milestone

    Dec. 28, 2000
    As the number of road building contracts awarded to the Milestone Co., Jacksonville, Fla., has grown over the last several years, so has the company’s need for quality hot-mix...