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Volvo Autonomous Hauler Wins Red Dot Product Design Award

Construction Equipment

The Volvo TA15 autonomous electric hauler, part of the TARA autonomous transport solution from Volvo Autonomous Solutions, has won a 2020 Red Dot Award for product design. The Red Dot Product Design Award is considered to be, Volvo says, a seal of high design quality from the world’s largest and…

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DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

ENR Construction

Transportation. Product Snapshot. DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan.

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State DOTs Taking Controversial Guardrail Model Off of Approved List

ENR Construction

Virginia''s transportation department this month followed Missouri, Nevada and Massachusetts in taking off a controversial guardrail end-terminal model from its approved highway-products list.

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Marijuana Regulation at Work: Your Responsibilities

Safety Services Company

DOT Workplaces. To clarify, marijuana use has been largely prohibited for companies whose work is covered by federal regulations, such as the Department of Transportation or those under federal contracts. This means that employees with professions under DOT should not be found to be under the influence of marijuana, such as: Pilots.

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Webinars & Construction Events in September 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Make sure to get your tickets now and get ready for an AU full of construction industry trends, deep dives, keynotes, product education, and so much more. Are you interested in hearing directly from industry experts on how adopting the right construction technology has improved their workflows and productivity? REGISTER NOW.

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Lytx Moves Manufacturing Operations To U.S. From China

Business Facilities

Lytx will commence validation manufacturing of its event recorders in October to fine-tune processes, and full production will be ramped by March 2018. Indiana is also home to many of our clients and lies within the heart of commercial transportation.” “Bringing these jobs to the U.S.

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Crumbling Buildings, Roads, and Dams – Money Isn’t the Problem

Building Information Management

Furthermore the overall construction process generally wastes 30%-60% of funds on delays, change orders, reworks, low productivity, and legal disputes. State DOTs are just one example. Much of the available funding is given to, and administered by state departments of transportation.

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