Tailor Your Safety Training for Winter Slow Period
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA Winter is coming, which means transportation construction work is slowing in many parts of the country. And that makes it a good time for industry professionals to think about safety training and certification. ARTBA offers an...
read moreGetting Ready for MUTCD Review Period
By Brad Sant, senior vice president of safety & education, ARTBA The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Sept. 26 repealed a procurement rule that for 103 years prohibited state and local governments from using patented or proprietary products on highway and...
read moreARTBA & Other Groups Urge Senate Vote on Highway Bill
By John Schneidawind, vice president of public affairs, ARTBA ARTBA and a cross section of nearly 40 national organizations representing business and organized labor are urging Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to bring S. 2302, the America’s...
read moreSummer Transportation Construction Work Hits Record $45.6 Billion
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA Transportation contractors were busy this summer, with the value of work up across all modes in June, July, and August compared to the same three-month period in 2018. Contractors performed a record $45.6 billion in...
read moreFlorida DOT Secretary Kevin J. Thibault To Deliver Southern Regional Keynote
By Allison Klein, senior vice president of strategic engagement, ARTBA Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Secretary Kevin Thibault, above, will deliver the keynote address at ARTBA’s Southern Regional Meeting & Dr. J. Don Brock TransOvation® Workshop,...
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