Pennsylvania Pauses Highway, Bridge Work to Curb Coronavirus Spread
ENR Construction
MARCH 17, 2020
All road and bridge construction by the state DOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission was ordered to stop as of midnight, March 17.
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ENR Construction
MARCH 17, 2020
All road and bridge construction by the state DOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission was ordered to stop as of midnight, March 17.
ENR Construction
JUNE 18, 2023
is building a temporary road and will then rebuild the I-95 bridge that was destroyed in a fire. Philadelphia-based Buckley & Co.
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Construction Equipment
AUGUST 6, 2015
Road Institute will offer training sessions, ranging from two to five days, beginning in mid-September 2015 through May 2016. Courses are held at the Road Institute Training Center in Shippensburg and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and at the Road Institute West location in Phoenix, Ariz.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 17, 2014
I believe that it is our people – their creativity, ingenuity, talents and skills – who drive companies like Comcast to make Pennsylvania home.”. billion in total economic impact within Pennsylvania and support more than 20,000 direct and indirect jobs during the construction phase. The post Pennsylvania Secures $1.2
Construction Junkie
APRIL 12, 2021
Each year, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) puts out their annual Bridge Report, which highlights the general state of America’s bridges. Pennsylvania – 3,353 (ranked #2 last year) 3. The states with the most bridges in poor condition are: 1. Iowa – 4,571 (ranked #1 last year) 2.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 21, 2018
The commission has faced numerous challenges during construction of the $800 million toll road extension, including excavation runoff and mitigation of old oil and gas wells.
Best Practices Construction Law
OCTOBER 1, 2012
Last week, ENR's Digital Wire highlighted an article in the Pittsburg Post-Gazette by Jon Schmitz about Pennsylvania's new law to boost private investment in public projects through PPPs. What are some of the most important legal aspects when looking at a public private partnership?
Construction Equipment
JUNE 5, 2017
Contractors responding were in California, Colorado, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. Half of those reported an injury, and 13 percent said the accident resulted in a fatality.
Constructonomics
JULY 24, 2016
However, about 15 years into my career, I decided to pursue the license through the Pennsylvania State Registration Board. **Another popular saying is, “A blog and handful of quarters will get you a cup of coffee.” ” . I’m really knockin’ ’em dead I guess. ** .
Business Facilities
JULY 11, 2014
The updated Pennsylvania incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of Pennsylvania economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
This summer, thousands of commuters braved the Long Island Rail Road to, from, and around New York City while Amtrak workers labored to bring the city's Pennsylvania Station to modern infrastructure specs.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 30, 2017
Tybot is ready to provide a solution to the labor shortage affecting road and bridge contractors. Developed by Advanced Construction Robotics Inc.,
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 1, 2013
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) Chief Economist Dr. Allison Premo Black testified before Pennsylvania’s state legislature on July 31, 2013, explaining the impact a proposed transportation investment cut would have on local jobs.
ENR Construction
MARCH 28, 2018
The Pennsylvania Turnpike found itself in a bit of a pickle recently over a 20-year-old disposal plan for 66,000 tons of buried industrial sludge during construction of a $91-million segment of the Southern Beltway near Pittsburgh.
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
This summer, thousands of commuters braved the Long Island Rail Road to, from, and around New York City while Amtrak workers labored to bring the city's Pennsylvania Station to modern infrastructure specs.
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 15, 2014
A high school student from Pennsylvania and an undergraduate student from Florida Polytechnic Institute were named winners of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) 4th annual “Student Transportation Video Contest.”'
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
A transportation funding measure, which passed in the Pennsylvania Senate, failed to pass in the state House, costing an estimated 1,400 Pittsburgh-area construction jobs, according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). billion per year for road and bridge repairs. The bill would have provided $1.9
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2015
million for projects that will speed deployment of innovative road and bridge work in Maine, Pennsylvania and Washington. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced $2.47
Construction Equipment
MAY 23, 2013
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) will provide scholarships for the children of highway workers killed or permanently disabled on the job.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 7, 2016
Over the next few months, the San Francisco-based ride-sharing company will break ground on the development, which will include “complete streets” infrastructure (roads, sidewalks, bike lanes) and will be used for testing self-driving cars for up to five years, once the development is completed. Uber Technologies Inc.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Homes were flooded and destroyed, roads submerged, power lines knocked out. Flash flooding caused chaos in the nation’s largest city, with homes in the New York region filling with water and tornadoes ripping through Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 15, 2012
An aerial photo of the site along Lisburn Road (top) in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, shows preparation under way for Ahold USA’s meat-packaging facility, which is set to open in 2013 and create more than 800 jobs. The facility will prepare beef and pork for sale in the company’s Pennsylvania and Maryland Giant Food Stores.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 5, 2014
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett (Photo: commonwealthfoundation.org, greenbiz.com). Pennsylvania’s chief executive has stepped forward several times to announce mega-projects which promise to drive job creation and technology development in the Commonwealth for years to come. “The By Jack Rogers . Tom Corbett is on a roll.
The Korte Company
JUNE 16, 2022
Below, read about the detective work Dennis Calvert used to win a Walgreen’s distribution center in Pennsylvania — the second in a series of early Walgreens projects that solidified The Korte Company as one of their key construction partners. Right now, it’s got a road running through it.”. Read about it here. Just ask Mike Tubbs.
The Korte Company
OCTOBER 12, 2022
And finally, just a couple years ago, we wrapped up construction of a brand new fulfillment center in Annville, Pennsylvania. Just up the road from the town that took the company’s name, the facility totals 819,200 square feet. Next, we completed a 45,000-square-foot expansion and renovation of office space in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. To assist those interested in making the journey, Pro Builder and the Pittsburgh-based Housing Innovation Alliance initiated a comprehensive “IC Road Map” with the help of a working group consisting of home builders, suppliers, researchers, and other industry experts.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 28, 2016
As part of processing, the steel will go through cleaning, drawing, cutting, straightening, testing and bundling before being shipped to automotive, agricultural, off-road equipment, hydraulic and tool making customers. “We
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 28, 2016
As part of processing, the steel will go through cleaning, drawing, cutting, straightening, testing and bundling before being shipped to automotive, agricultural, off-road equipment, hydraulic and tool making customers. “We
Pro Builder
JUNE 11, 2021
McKee Builders serves mostly the 55+ market in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. The Houzz Inspired Home is an inspiration to start down that road. . Who’s Involved in the Project. Houzz provides design ideas and links to local professionals and sells products and materials to complete a project.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 26, 2014
As part of its portion of $72 million in state incentives for Hankook, the Tennessee Department of Transportation has pledged infrastructure improvements including widening interstate exit ramps and creating a five-lane access road to the Corporate Business Park’s southern entrance near the site of the new plant.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 4, 2017
The company also considered California, Pennsylvania, and Texas for the project, which will retain 85 existing jobs and create 96 new jobs. PowerSchool, a leading education technology platform for K-12, will invest $1.8 million to expand its operations in the City of Roanoke, VA. Photo: PowerSchool).
PSMJ Resources
JULY 29, 2008
We need federal intervention, and federal intervention at a big level," said Pennsylvania Gov. The report recommends increasing gasoline taxes and new taxes on alternative fuels, turning free highways into toll roads, and increasing private investment in public works. Ed Rendell after AASHTO released details of the report.
Constructlaw
MARCH 29, 2023
To that end, Congress has developed different reporting requirements to obtain information about P3s that will likely inform additional legislation down the road. To date, the U.S. DOT has allocated approximately $16.9 billion to support projects across the country. And because Congress does not want U.S.
Best Practices Construction Law
JUNE 11, 2012
"Improvement" versus "Construction" Presently, a few cities, states, toll road and turnpike authorities are in the process of procuring electronic toll-collection (ETC) systems. Many are procuring those systems under state statutes that call for competitive bidding of all construction contracts. Peter Tufo , 652 N.E.2d
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 31, 2023
Stop Giving Away Money With Poor Maintenance These 4 fleet maintenance hacks will improve your efficiency, cut costs & keep your trucks on the road mhodges Fri, 03/31/2023 - 12:40 Fleet vehicle maintenance is a necessary evil — but it isn’t something you should handle casually.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 21, 2014
The development of a new supply chain for drilling components is being fueled by the boom in hydraulic fracturing drilling (fracking) for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale Formation (which stretches from West Virginia, through Ohio and Pennsylvania, and into parts of New York). As part of the same project, the company will be investing $2.5
The Korte Company
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
What nearby road, rail or other transit networks will the facility connect to? A 306,000-square-foot addition to a Walgreens distribution center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It starts on the outside, where owners are more constrained by existing roads, utilities and even topography. How frequent will turnover of goods be?
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 4, 2013
The high scenario is similar to the historical employment impacts of shale gas measured in Arkansas (9,683), Pennsylvania (44,098), Texas (Eagle Ford only—47,097), and Louisiana (57,637). This highest scenario translates into over $9.5 billion of economic impact for the state. This highest scenario translates into over $9.5
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 29, 2013
“And as long as our fellow Americans continue to travel the long and sometimes difficult road to recovery, their country will stay with them every step of the way.” . “We take care of our own. We leave nobody behind,” the president said. Great Lakes U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S. - New England U.S.
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 25, 2020
Road, Gurugram, Haryana – 122018, India. Headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, Aquatech has offices throughout North America and has a significant presence worldwide through subsidiaries in Europe, the Middle East, India and China. 9-10, Sigma Corporate, Rajpath Club, Off S G Road, Bodakdev. – Networth.
Natural Building
DECEMBER 18, 2022
One thing he did tell me about a little journal article he’d written for some magazine that came out of Pennsylvania. Everybody kept saying that somebody ought to go up to Nebraska and search around and find these old buildings that Roger Welsch mentioned in his article for the Pennsylvania journal. I don’t remember the name of it now.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
We wish we could tell you that most locations are mobilizing to fix the nation’s crumbling roads, bridges and dams; unfortunately, the opposite seems to be true: the United States received an overall grade of D+ in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) annual assessment, our starting point for BF’s evaluation.
Help Everybody Everyday
MAY 13, 2013
In fact, a recent study conducted by the University of Pennsylvania explored the relationship between extroversion and sales results. And the most successful group were those who were “middle of the road,” people who weren’t the life of the party but also weren’t wallflowers.
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