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Business
CH2M Hill to Lead JV Managing Philadelphia's $6.4 Billion Airport Rework
Capacity Enhancement Program to be the largest new aviation program in the US, Philly's 'largest economic development in a generation'
Philadelphia's airport Capacity Enhancement Program is expected to span 12 to 15 years, and includes construction of a new runway and extending two others and reconfiguration, upgrade and expansion of the existing terminal.
Equipment
Paving of Vail Pass Results in High Incentive Dollars
Lafarge receives 80% of available smoothness
Approximately 32,965 tons of asphalt was used to complete the project, and Lafarge used a SX75 58-28 virgin mix.
Construction Safety
Speakers, Topics Taking Shape for Work Zone Safety Virtual Conference
American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)
Best practices program covers issues from Speed Management in Work Zones to Preventing Runovers & Backovers
Pavement Preservation & Maintenance
ISSA Names Micro-Surfacing Inc. 2012 President’s Award Winner
International Slurry Surfacing Association (ISSA)
Issapresidentsawardwinner Micr 10721422
Lifting Equipment
LAX Central Utility Plant Project Tops Out
Construction workers placed the final structural steel beam atop the plant, which is designed with strict seismic criteria to help protect the facility and airport utilities during an earthquake.
A rendering of the $438 million (development cost) design-build replacement Central Utility Plant project at Los Angeles International Airport, which is being built by Clark/McCarthy, A Joint Venture.
Construction Safety
MUTCD Approves DisposaCone for Temporary Traffic Control
Vanguard ADA Systems
DisposaCone can now be used as a temporary control device for roadway use, emergency or otherwise
DisposaCone has been recently approved under section 6i of the federal Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) as a temporary traffic control device.
Construction Safety
Caltrans Memorial Honors 178 Fallen Highway Workers
Caltrans has seen California's highway work zone fatality rate drop 63% since 1999 compared to the 34% national average
Striping
Keeping Your Striping Crews Safe
From equipment operation to jobsite barricades, contractors must be safe
Seal Coating
Contractor Tackles Large Interstate Micro Surfacing Project
Coordinating work crews doing patching, micro surfacing, traffic control and striping, Micro-Surfacing Inc. completed the job on time and under budget
The micro surfacing work called for a two-pass, 30-pound total application of asphalt emulsion micro surfacing on 746,937 square yards of roadway.
Equipment
Northeast Asphalt Completes Repairs, Upgrades to Popular Tourist Route
With the tourist season nearing its end, crews began construction in August 2009 on US Hwy 45, a primary thoroughfare from northern Wisconsin to Michigan, completing the project in October 2009. Northeast Asphalt Inc., Greenville, WI, completed the repairs of the 15.25 mile stretch of the two lane highway from Eagle River to Land O' Lakes.
Northeast Asphalt Inc., Greenville, WI, completed the repairs of the 15.25-mile stretch of US Hwy 45 from Eagle River to Land O' Lakes.
Asphalt
Innovation Key to Helping Reduce Roadway Construction Zone Accidents, ARTBA Says
American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)
April 23-27 is National Work Zone Awareness Week
April 23-27 is National Work Zone Awareness Week
Construction Toolbox
It's National Work Zone Awareness Week
April 23-27, 2012, is National Work Zone Awareness Week - a week focused on improving public awareness of construction work zone safety
The National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week 2012 theme is 'Don't Barrel Through Work Zones! Drive Smart to Arrive Alive'.
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