Steel Buried Bridges are becoming a common alternative to traditional bridges, box culverts, and precast concrete structures for many short to medium span bridge applications. They offer many advantages to…
Municipal employees and specialty contractors enter numerous different types of confined spaces while performing their normal work activities every day. The specific confined space regulatory provisions that apply can fall…
Is stormwater overflow destroying your roads? Are you looking for innovative solutions that are both environmentally friendly and cost-effective? If your storm water system isn’t up to handling excess flow,…
The newly renamed National Tribal Symposium to Advance Transportation brought to you by the Federal Highway Administration is held annually in support of the Tribal Technical Assistance Program. This year's Symposium welcomed…
With the 25-year anniversary of the passage of ADA, it is critical that local governments recognize their obligation to upgrade streets, sidewalks and facilities for accessibility. ADA requires that public…
Now, more than ever, leaders are needed to help their agencies and communities tackle the changing challenges we’re facing in light of COVID-19. Luckily, leadership is a skill that can…
An FHWA EDC-5 Webinar in collaboration with NLTAPA and the National Center for Rural Road Safety. Rural roadway departures make up a third of U.S. traffic fatalities-about 30 people a day.…
Presented by David Orr, PE This presentation will provide some basics for running your highway department efficiently and effectively and review the basic duties and responsibilities of a highway department…
A considerable number of bridges in the United States are either structurally deficient or functionally obsolete. Consequently, one of the main focuses of the bridge industry is on design techniques…
Moderated by Cornell Local Roads Program Director David Orr, PE Panelists: Lori Mithen-Demasi, Counsel, Association of Towns of the State of New York (AOT) John Mancini, Counsel, New York Conference…