Category: Current Issue
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Reclaimed asphalt pavement continues its upward trajectory
Read More →: Reclaimed asphalt pavement continues its upward trajectoryAccording to NAPA and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), 97 million tons of reclaimed asphalt pavement were reclaimed in 2019.
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In Motion: How the industry reflected and readjusted in 2020
Read More →: In Motion: How the industry reflected and readjusted in 2020In a year of challenges, the construction industry’s resiliency and get-it-done attitude provide reason for optimism, writes Portable Plants’ Zach Mentz.
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CDRA’s Turley offers 2020 assessment of C&D recycling
Read More →: CDRA’s Turley offers 2020 assessment of C&D recyclingThe Construction & Demolition Recycling Association’s (CDRA) executive director reflects on the year that was, and what to expect in 2021.
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Safety Tips: What to expect with OSHA and MSHA post-election
Read More →: Safety Tips: What to expect with OSHA and MSHA post-electionPriorities at the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) tend to shift after administration changes,…
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Making the case for infrastructure
Read More →: Making the case for infrastructureAlison Black, chief economist at the American Road & Transportation Builders Association, assesses U.S. infrastructure and the prospect of federal funding.
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Staying the course: A look at the construction industry in 2020
Read More →: Staying the course: A look at the construction industry in 2020While the road ahead remains uncertain, the construction industry persevered through 2020 and has reason to be optimistic about 2021.
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Heavy-haul 101: A collection of answers to common heavy-haul questions
Read More →: Heavy-haul 101: A collection of answers to common heavy-haul questionsOperators must consider the specifications of the intended load, road conditions in their operating area, and a variety of other factors.
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Women in construction share career paths, goals and more
Read More →: Women in construction share career paths, goals and moreMore than 1 million women work in construction. Four women in particular shared insights on their careers, accomplishments and more with Portable…