Journals By Industry - Highways & Streets

A Korean consortium made up of the state company Korea Resources Corp. LS-Nikko Cobre Inc.announced the start of the operations in the Cobre Panama mining project in the first half of the year,...

Byline: Bill Jordan Taxes matter. Despite the beating they get in public discourse, taxes are not bad. They are not to "blame" for any number of evils. They are simply a tool. Taxes...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently travelled his 2012-13 Executive Budget and Reform Plan. The Governor's $132.5 billion budget and reform plan builds on the spending reform initiatives adopted last year. The budget increases...

New Street Realty Advisors, LLC announced the lease transaction between Broad Street Development, the owners of 184 Thompson Street and HIGH HEAT Grill--Oven--Tap. The space is comprised of a 1,605 s/f ground floor...

A county isn't liable for failing to detect and repair a defect in a road surface that allegedly caused a bicyclist's death, the New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled in reinstating a dismissal....

Local governments are going to go broke if they're exposed to liability for minor defects in road surfaces. That's probably the best way to sum up yesterday's decision by the New Jersey Supreme...

Approval paves way for next stage of 150 MW Oakfield Wind Project that will deliver even more economic benefits to Aroostook County and enough power for 48,000 homes BOSTON -- First Wind, an...

Following is a statement by the Natural Resources Defense Council, CWA, SEIU, UAW, Transport Workers Union, Sierra Club and United Steelworkers Union WASHINGTON -- The Keystone XL Pipeline is a complex project which...

As Congress returns to work this week after its extended holiday vacation, members face two deadlines that, if not met, could bring transportation safety programs and construction projects to a halt. The first...

Oklahoma opened one direction of the realigned Interstate 40 through Oklahoma City on Jan. 5, expanding the section to 10 lanes from six on a safer structure than the old elevated highway bunt...

WASHINGTON - U.S. interstate highways are in need of rebuilding and repair, but the use of tolls as a funding source is less efficient than raising the federal fuel tax, said BiB. Graves,...

The nation's roads and bridges are still ailing, as Congress and the White House continue to fiddle while we await some concrete action on infrastructure funding. Unfortunately, some states are turning to draconian...

State Treasurer John Kennedy is pushing once again for Interstate 49 South, a long-talked about extension that would supplant the existing U.S. 90 route between Lafayette and New Orleans. The concept gained considerable...

HOUSTON -- Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (NasdaqGS: STRL), ("Sterling" or the "Company") today announced that Ralph L. Wadsworth ("RLW") in conjunction with J. Banicki Construction, Inc. ("Banicki"), its recently acquired Arizona-based subsidiary, was...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7e97ce/indian_tyre_indust) has announced the addition of the "Indian Tyre Industry, Q4 2011" report to their offering. Domestic tyre industry has witnessed a remarkable recovery in FY10 and FY11,...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bc48f6/intellinews_romani) has announced the addition of the "IntelliNews Romania Construction Sector Report" report to their offering. The IntelliNews Romania Construction Sector Report offers an extensive summary of the...

NEW ENTERPRISE, Pa. -- New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc., a leading privately held, vertically integrated construction materials supplier and heavy/highway construction contractor in Pennsylvania and western New York and a national...

Colorado's cities and towns are struggling to maintain the infrastructure needed to support basic needs of residents and businesses. That's the report form the Colorado Municipal League, which shows two-thirds of cities list...

The U.S. Department of Transportation's new hours-of-service rule is a serious and major disappointment for the trucking industry. Yes, it could have been worse. After all, many of us were concerned that DOT...