As the nation's highways age, the need for more efficient construction methods heightens, and, so far, accelerated construction has had promising results. Projects in Washington and Oklahoma have had … [Read more...] about The Time for Accelerated Construction is Now
Construction and Maintenance
Shortening Time, Not Lives: SCDOT Attacks Accelerated Construction Project with Heightened Safety Measures
I-385 is currently one of the largest components of a program of accelerated highway improvements. This program will provide in just seven years what would normally take 27 years to plan and construct … [Read more...] about Shortening Time, Not Lives: SCDOT Attacks Accelerated Construction Project with Heightened Safety Measures
Road Work Study Slams TDOT Practices
The state Transportation Department has failed to undertake meaningful environmental studies, has not involved communities early enough and should be more sensitive to the historic, scenic and … [Read more...] about Road Work Study Slams TDOT Practices
The Public: Key to Successful Projects
Stakeholders are being asked to become partners with government agencies in developing and conducting transportation projects. Until the early 1970s, Federal, State, and municipal agencies planned … [Read more...] about The Public: Key to Successful Projects
Transportation Management for Major Highway Reconstruction: Proceedings of the National Conference on Corridor Traffic Management for Major Highway Reconstruction
Contents: Preface, M.D. Meyer; Part 1 - Conference Overview, M.D. Meyer; Conference Welcome, T. B. Deen; Major Highway Reconstruction in the United States: What's Ahead, L.P. Lamm; Luncheon Address, … [Read more...] about Transportation Management for Major Highway Reconstruction: Proceedings of the National Conference on Corridor Traffic Management for Major Highway Reconstruction
Dallas High Five: A Vital Economic Link for North Texas
The $261 million interchange reconstruction, known as the Texas Department of Transportation's High Five project, where U.S. 75 North (North Central Expressway) and I-635 (LBJ Freeway) intersect, is … [Read more...] about Dallas High Five: A Vital Economic Link for North Texas