OLYMPIA – More travelers hit the road on state highways last year, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation’s multimodal 2016 Corridor Capacity Report. Signs of a growing economy are reflected as the collective number of vehicle miles…
Oklahoma Interstates and Highways Designated as Alternative Fuel Corridors
Drivers on Oklahoma interstates will soon see signs of the state’s effort to improve alternative fueling infrastructure. On Nov. 3, the Federal Highway…
Rapid Reconstruction Method Used to Replace Rhode Island Bridge 475-East Shore Expressway & Bridge 476 – McCormick Quarry Bridge
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (November 2016) – By using precast concrete bridge foundation elements, supplied by Oldcastle Precast-Rehoboth, MA, the Rhode…
Montana Department of Transportation Wins Inaugural AXIAM Award
Austin, TX – At the AgileAssets 2016 International Users Conference in Austin, Texas, Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) claimed first place honors for the new AXIAM Award, which is given to a public or private agency for demonstrating excellence…
Q Bridge Project Wins Top National Award
BOSTON – The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), AAA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today announced that the Connecticut Department of Transportation has earned the Grand Prize and the Florida Department of Transportation…
AASHTO Board Elects Maine’s David Bernhardt President and Tennessee’s John Schroer VP
BOSTON - The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ Board of Directors today elected Maine Department of Transportation Commissioner David Bernhardt, P.E., as the association’s president. Tennessee Department of Transportation…
ITD Wins Pair of National President’s Transportation Awards, Plus Earns Two of Top Three Spots in Public Voting
BOISE - ITD won a pair of American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) President’s awards yesterday (Monday, Nov. 14), and the agency was also recognized for earning two of the top three spots for projects in public voting…
September 2016 Freight Transportation Services Index
The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, fell 0.6 percent in September from August, falling for the second consecutive month, according to the U.S. Department…
Transportation Projects in Connecticut and Florida Win Top National Awards
BOSTON – The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), AAA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today announced that the Connecticut Department of Transportation has earned the Grand Prize and the Florida Department of Transportation…
Fugro’s Pavement Structure Surveys for Highways England Reach New Milestone
Fugro has started scanning structural pavement condition data under a 3-year contract, TRASS 3. It is Highways England’s largest ever outsourced contract for pavement structural condition data and is valued at £1.3 million. Since autumn 2014, Fugro has…
