A new report finds that motorists can lose more time in road construction delays than they will save in years of driving on the newly "improved" road. The national report, Road Work Ahead: Is … [Read more...] about Report Finds Some Road Construction Projects Not Worth the Wait
Construction and Maintenance
Choosing the Accelerated Construction Route in New Jersey
When the New Jersey Department of Transportation began planning improvements to the westbound structure of the Rt. 46 Bridge spanning Overpeck Creek in Bergen County, it faced numerous challenges. The … [Read more...] about Choosing the Accelerated Construction Route in New Jersey
2003 ARTBA Annual Report
An overview and summary of ARTBA's activites and accomplishments for the year 2003. ARTBA accomplishments during its 101 st year of service included: - Leading the charge to ensure Congress rejected … [Read more...] about 2003 ARTBA Annual Report
Interactive Web site to Aid Travelers During Marquette Interchange Project
Travelers planning routes that include the Marquette interchange in Milwaukee now have an interactive website available to help plan those routes. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) … [Read more...] about Interactive Web site to Aid Travelers During Marquette Interchange Project
Alabama DOT Seeks to Change Public Notice Law
Newspaper mistakes in advertising state highway construction projects have delayed road projects five times since late 2003 and cost the state $202,354, state transportation officials said Wednesday. … [Read more...] about Alabama DOT Seeks to Change Public Notice Law
Best Practices for Project Construction Streamlining
Recent initiatives at the state and federal level have focused attention on possible ways of streamlining or expediting the project delivery process. While some of these efforts have focused on … [Read more...] about Best Practices for Project Construction Streamlining