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Training & Education

Concrete Raising Training Seminar

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Candidates for ARA Board Elections Are Announced

Candidates for the American Rental Association (ARA) board elections have been announced.

Team Rubicon Receives Large Donation from RSC Equipment Rental and Husqvarna

Team Rubicon thanks RSC Equipment Rental and Husqvarna for donating important heavy machinery to the organization's relief efforts in Joplin, MO and future relief efforts in the U.S.

Construction Safety

CNA Risk Control Webinars Focus on Construction Risks and Driver Distractions

The Risk Control unit of CNA insurance companies announces the June webinar series for its School of Risk Control Excellence.

Man Charged With Larceny for Theft of Rental Equipment

Richard Albert "Bucky" Cable Jr., 29, was charged with fourth-degree larceny in New Milford, CT after he failed to return over $1,000 in rental equipment to EZE Rental.

WI Gov. Walker Pinches Transit to Spend $2 Billion on Roads

After moving to cut school and local government budgets, transit and local road maintenance, Walker pushes four "non-essential" road projects

MN Transport Bill Founders in Waning Days of State Legislative Session

Opposition to expansion of MnPASS tolling helps shoot down state transportation plan

United Rentals Announces Partnership With National Hispanic Construction Association

United Rentals Inc. has announced its new partnership as an official sponsor of the National Hispanic Construction Association (NHCA).

Steady Growth Expected in European Powered Access Market: IPAF Rental Reports

According to the IPAF European Powered Access Rental Report 2011, MEWP rental revenues in the 11 European countries surveyed remained stable and are estimated at €2.2 billion in 2010.

IPAF Powered Access Rental Reports Predict Strong Upturn in U.S. Market in 2012

Rental revenues for aerial work platforms (AWPs) in the U.S. decreased slightly in 2010 (-4%) and totaled approximately $5.7 billion, but an upturn is expected for 2011 (+5%) and even stronger growth in 2012 (+11%).

Budget Pressure Could Squeeze Transport Bill Down to Two Years

Lawmakers would still need to plug a $12 billion shortfall under a two-year bill because gas-tax revenue is falling

Senators Reveal Outline of Bipartisan Transport Plan

Draft proposes holding surface transportation total at near SAFETEA-LU levels, 2- or 6-year duration as yet undetermined

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