Reston, Va. – Disruptive technology changes the way things are done, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is doing just that, occurring exponentially, and affecting almost every industry, including transportation. Emerging technologies such as Internet…
Port Boosts Rail Capacity with New Project
From left, Long Beach 7th District City Council Member Roberto Uranga, Harbor Commissioner Bonnie Lowenthal, Pacific Harbor Line President Otis Cliatt…
Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation Announce Nearly $1.5 Billion in Grants Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Modernize Bus Fleets and Facilities
President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law includes funding to expand the availability of clean buses in communities across the country WASHINGTON…
Video: Animated Maps: Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and U.S. Interstates, 2022
Fewer than one percent of the cars currently registered in the U.S. are electric, but the number is expected to grow by orders of magnitude by 2030. Full-scale adoption will require a vigorous and exhaustive network of charging stations. To get a big-picture…
Acrow’s Modular Steel Bridges Help Restore Transportation Infrastructure in Northeast Italy
Acrow Bridge - Alps Italy Permanent and temporary installations will assist in reconnecting communities impacted by extreme weather (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today…
Rollback of NEPA Reforms Threatens Transportation Project Delays; Clashes with Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, ARTBA Says
(WASHINGTON)— The Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) April 19 decision to impose new environmental regulations jeopardizes the efficiency of the transportation project delivery process and the promised outcomes of the 2021 federal infrastructure…
Revisions for Press-Brake-Formed Steel Tub Girder Bridges to be Included in AASHTO Specifications
Karl Barth, Ph.D., West Virginia University, conducted extensive research on the PBTG system. The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) has initiated revisions affecting the use of press-brake-formed steel tub girder (PBTG) bridges that will be included…
Video: The $11BN Tunnel Connecting Scandinavia to the Mediterranean
Frustrated with a massive mountain range for blocking your way and slowing you down? Just build a tunnel through the middle of it. For more by The B1M subscribe now - http://ow.ly/GxW7y Full story here - https://www.theb1m.com/video/the-11bn... Executive Producer…
IMSA Announces Ambitious Plan to Overhaul Certification Programs and Business Practices
The effort is a direct result of an in-depth research study and stakeholder surveys, and is designed to position members and clients for greater business and career success. ROCKLEDGE, Florida – The International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA),…
Public & Private Sectors Expand Safety Services with Launch of New Roadway Work Zone Clearing House Website
New 1-minute video highlights workzonesafety.org features WASHINGTON — The American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) Foundation and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have worked together for the past…
