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Hops & Highways Episode Eight: Exclusive Interview with Dynapac, How to Find Workers in Unexpected Places & Build America Friday
How is Dynapac North America supporting customers during COVID-19? Where are some new places to try and find workers? What crew are we featuring in Build America Friday? Watch to learn more.
Asphalt
How Paving Contractors are Coping with COVID-19
Infrastructure
Report: North Dakota, Missouri, Kansas, Among States With Best Highway Systems
Business
How Estimating Less Jobs Can Win More Construction Work
Asphalt
Companies Continue to Prioritize Training During Pandemic
Infrastructure
Texas, California, Florida Among the Deadliest States to Drive In
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Economics
]New Home Sales Maintain Momentum
Pending Sales Index up 45.8% year-over-year in October according to Zonda
Construction Technology
Construction Site Mobility Robot Spot 2.1 Released
Boston Dynamics has released version 2.1 of its autonomous robot, Spot.
Sponsored
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Today’s fast-paced market often drives an increased need for agility. Explore key insights from the study, along with their implications.
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Infrastructure
Biden Administration Releases USDOT Transition Team
The incoming Biden-Harris administration has released the names of the 18-member transition team for the U.S. Department of Transportation, which will also review the National Transportation Safety Board, Amtrak and the Federal Maritime Commission.
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Episode Seven: Biden's Infrastrucute Plan, Milling Best Practices & Build America Friday
What would an infrastructure plan look like under President-Elect Biden? Do plastics have a future in asphalt mixtures? What are some best practices for operating a milling machine? Jess & Dormie have answers to all that and more this week
Asphalt
Asphalt Industry Evaluates Utilizing Plastic in its Mixtures
As activists and legislators continue to push for solutions to sustainably divert the plastic waste stream, the asphalt pavement industry is leading and coordinating the effort to evaluate the viability of including plastics in asphalt mixtures.
Asphalt
RoadBotics HD-PCI Pavement Rating Index Assists in Asset Management
HD-PCI proprietary pavement condition rating index granularity for government officials to make well-informed pavement management decisions, including pothole and road repairs
Infrastructure
Industry Gaining Hope for Infrastructure Legislation Under Biden
Peter DeFazio, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, says he is looking forward to discussions that could lead to substantial infrastructure investments during the Biden administration
Equipment
AEM Urges Washington to Put Aside Differences in Statement on Election
The Association of Equipment Manufactures (AEM) congratulates President-Elect Biden & Vice President-Elect Harris and says now is the time to put aside our differences and work across the political spectrum to find common ground.
Sponsored
[WHITEPAPER] Accelerating Agility with Xaas
Today’s fast-paced market often drives an increased need for agility. Explore key insights from the study, along with their implications.
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Episode Six: Infrastructure Ballot Initiatives, Forces Impacting Screed Performance & Build America Friday
How did states vote on infrastructure issues? What are the five forces acting on your screed? What are Jess & Dormie drinking this week? We have your answers to those questions and more on this episode of Hops & Highways.
Asphalt
Voters Approve Record 94% of Transportation Investment Initiatives Totaling $14 Billion
Voters in 18 states thus far approved a record 94% of state and local ballot initiatives, providing an additional $14 billion for transportation improvements.
Infrastructure
Industry Experts Predict Bipartisan Support for Infrastructure in 2021
With Joe Biden projected to win the presidency and Republicans retaining control of the Senate, experts predict infrastructure may be one of the only things a Biden-led White House and a Republican Senate can agree on
Asphalt
World of Asphalt 2021 Canceled
The coronavirus pandemic has led show organizers to cancel the 2021 industry show in Atlanta
Infrastructure
Election Day Round Up of Infrastructure Measures
Infrastructure and transportation funding measure dominated the ballots in 2020. Here's what voters decided.
Asphalt
Sharing the Good in the Asphalt Industry
With so many negative things happening in the world, it's important to take time to focus on the positive things we're doing in our industry.
Asphalt Recycling
Invigorate Asphalt Rejuvenator
Asphalt
Use of Plastic Additives in Asphalt Mixtures Increasing
Dow has installed their recycled plastic-modified asphalt mixtures on several roads and parking lots in the country, proving these mixtures to be a viable option in sustainable pavement design and construction
Asphalt Plants
Haydon Materials Takes Aerial Control of Inventory Management with Drones
Kentucky-based hot mix producer and paving contractor finds great uses for drones around their quarry and asphalt plant in addition to slashing stockpile-measuring costs compared to third-party surveyors and getting more accurate data
Construction Technology
Electronic Tickets Deliver Time and Cost Savings in Construction Materials Transport
e-Ticketing reduces errors, saves time and can enhance safety during material transport. by facilitating social distancing during the pandemic.
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Week Five: The Economy, Asphalt Recycling Q&A, Pumpkin Carving & Build America Friday
Each week, Jessica Lombardo & Dormie Roberts discuss the construction news of the week and salute contractors hard work.
Asphalt
2020 Election Day Impacts for the Construction Industry
The implications of ballot outcomes are far-reaching for infrastructure and other construction-related issues
Construction News Tracker
[NEWS TRACKER] September Construction Starts Drop Negates August Gains
Total construction starts dropped 18% in September and brought the starts to below June and July levels; plus more construction industry news in the October 29, 2020, edition of Construction News Tracker.
Asphalt
Why Your Baghouse is Important
A properly functioning baghouse will not only help you meet emission requirements, but also help your asphalt plant operate efficiently
Asphalt
Social Media Helps Build a Community for the Asphalt Industry
Construction workers new and old have found a place to ask questions and further their industry knowledge by joining groups dedicated to their trade
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Episode Four: PPP Loan Forgiveness, Asphalt Paving Safety Tips & Build America Friday
Hops & Highways is your weekly newscast dedicated to the road building industry
Asphalt
How PPP Loans Can Challenge Revenue Growth for State DOT Contractors
Experts say there may be some long-term revenue-generating challenges that come from taking advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program loan
COVID-19
AEM Survey Finds Few COVID-19 Layoffs in Construction
'Voice of customer' survey asked questions related to workforce furloughs and layoffs and bringing back the workforce.
Infrastructure
CG/LA Global Infrastructure Releases Strategic 100 Top North American Infrastructure Projects
This year’s rankings -- representing $350 billion in investments -- include an enhanced focus on innovative projects and the countries in which they’re based.
Equipment
Caterpillar Revives Popular Video Series with Trial 9: PAC-MAN
In this video, operators use remote controls to navigate skid steers around a life-size PAC-MAN™ board, showing how Cat equipment and services are there to help customers around every corner
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Episode Three: Where Do the Presidential Candidates Stand on Infrastructure?
In this episode of Hops & Highways, Jess & Dormie give an overview of where both Trump & Biden stand on infrastructure and also give you some pointers when deciding if it's too cold outside to pave asphalt.
Construction News Tracker
[NEWS TRACKER] Economists Not Optimistic for Nonresidential Construction Outlook
ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu says trajectory of nonresidential construction spending does not appear bright and AGC says demand will likely stagnate without new federal infusion.
Asphalt Plants
PlantDemand Launches API Integration for Software Scheduling Tool
The asphalt plant scheduling software released a new feature with API integration giving users the ability to integrate documentation and create custom dashboards with the company data
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