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CARB says Navistar credits to sell engines ending
- January 2012
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has informed Navistar its pollution credits allowing it to sell heavy-duty engines that don’t comply with 2010 environmental standards will expire in ...
Lafarge, PACCAR working on $15 billion storm surge protection system with Corps of Engineers
- January 2012
MSHA pre-assessment conference procedures begin, but spark concerns about program execution
- January 2012
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is planning, this month, to begin implementation of pre-assessment conferencing procedures “to help reduce any backlog of future violations” before the Federal Mine ...
Iowa Overlay: Concrete on asphalt overlay upgrades farm-to-market road
- January 2012
Oak Crest Hill Road South East in Johnson County, Iowa, appears to be just a typical farm-to-market secondary road.
But being one of 11 Iowa highway “stimulus” projects worth, in ...
SNEAK PEEK: ‘Another Testing 12 Months,’ Reveals Better Roads Exclusive 2012 Forecast
- January 2012
For the full forecast and analysis from Better Roads Editor-in-Chief John Latta, see the January 2012 print edition of Better Roads.
It’s frustrating (again) to have to say it, but it ...
Dallas-Ft. Worth Connector 50-percent complete
- January 2012
Federal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez joined state and local officials in Grapevine, Texas, to mark the 50 percent completion mark, for the Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Connector. When completed, ...
Sneak Peek: How long is recovery in a ‘Humpty Dumpty’ economy?
- December 2011
The good news is that the U.S. economy is growing — with the exception of the housing market — but the bad news is we’ve encountered the worst recession since ...
Freightliner Trucks: Severe-duty for Class 7, 8 markets
- November 2011
ARTBA on Obama’s expediting 14 infrastructure projects
- October 2011
American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) President & CEO Pete Ruane’s Statement on the President’s Jobs Council Interim Report and the Administration’s Selection of 14 Infrastructure Projects for Expedited ...






