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<description>Roads &amp; Bridges reports on the road and bridge construction industry in North America with news, application-based features, and expert analysis that cover a range of topics including design, technology, maintenance, materials, and equipment for an audience of engineers, contractors, and government employees from municipalities to the state and federal level.</description>
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<title>QuickChat: How Digital Technology Delivers Transformative Infrastructure Projects</title>
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<description>Learn how cutting-edge digital transformation is reshaping transportation infrastructure and tackling the industry&apos;s biggest challenges.</description>
<pubDate>04 Dec 2024 21:44:11 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>QuickChat: How Shrinkage Compensating Concrete Addresses Critical Industry Challenges</title>
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<description>Discover how shrinkage-compensating concrete enhances dimensional stability and sustainable concrete design. </description>
<pubDate>15 Nov 2024 22:10:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>An Independent Review of Pavement Moisture Management Geosynthetic (MMG) for Enhancing Performance and Resilience.</title>
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<description>Discover how Moisture Management Geosynthetics (MMG) enhance pavement resilience and longevity. Join our webinar to explore proven benefits, backed by over 30 studies and real-world applications.</description>
<pubDate>13 Nov 2024 17:49:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Leveraging Connected Worker Technology to Improve Roadway Safety</title>
<link>https://www.roadsbridges.com/webinars/webinar/55239893/american-traffic-safety-services-association-atssa-leveraging-connected-worker-technology-to-improve-roadway-safety</link>
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<description>Learn how connected worker technology is enhancing roadway safety in Michigan - join our webchat to explore current projects, key lessons, and future steps.</description>
<pubDate>01 Nov 2024 13:31:12 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>QuickChat: On the Road to Safety: Transforming Teen Driver Education with Work Zone Awareness</title>
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<description>In this QuickChat, Gavin Jenkins, senior managing editor of Roads and Bridges, engages in an insightful discussion with Tom Robbins, president of Solid Foundation Consulting. This video focuses on vital teen driving education and safety initiatives, particularly centered around the free, online National Work Zone Teen Driver Program. This program underscores the importance of safe driving practices when navigating through work zones, equipping young drivers with essential knowledge and skills for road safety.</description>
<pubDate>10 Apr 2024 17:19:23 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>QuickChat: A High-Level Look at the Recent Updates to the MUTCD and What They Mean for You </title>
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<description>In this QuickChat, Gavin Jenkins, senior managing editor of Roads and Bridges sits down with Bill Birdwell, master instructor at ATSSA, to highlight the updates to the Manual Uniform Traffic Control Devices, including changes to speed situations, traffic control layout, and pedestrian accommodations in work zones. </description>
<pubDate>10 Apr 2024 17:11:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Digital Twins Enable Faster, Better Inspections of Existing Bridges and Superior Designs for Future Spans</title>
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<description>Bibhuti Aryal, Director of Solution Management, Transportation at Bentley, explains how digital twins can help overcome those challenges by enabling transportation departments to do more with less — and do even better in the future. </description>
<pubDate>05 Feb 2024 15:29:06 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Jon Straw</title>
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<pubDate>02 Nov 2023 20:21:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>U.S. DOT Announces 2024 Safe Streets Grant Winners</title>
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<description>Funds will benefit 235 regional, local, and tribal communities</description>
<pubDate>30 Oct 2023 14:25:33 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>U.S. DOT Establishes Federal-City Partnership to Support Infrastructure Projects</title>
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<description>The agreement will support $15 billion in projects.</description>
<pubDate>25 Oct 2023 14:58:11 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USDOT Announces $61 Billion in IIJA Funds for 2024</title>
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<description>The funds go directly to all 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.</description>
<pubDate>06 Oct 2023 14:46:44 GMT</pubDate>
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<media:title>U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $61 Billion in Funding for Fiscal Year 2024</media:title>
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<title>Texas DOT Installs New U.S.-75 Pedestrian Bridge</title>
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<description>Bridge will connect bike and other pedestrian trails.</description>
<pubDate>11 Sep 2023 14:51:41 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Convention Corner - PWX 2023 Day 3</title>
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<pubDate>30 Aug 2023 15:27:19 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Partnership Between CMAA and NAWIC to Promote Women in Construction Industry</title>
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<description>Both organizations share a goal of amplifying women’s success in the construction industry and have plans to provide actionable measures of education and career development.</description>
<pubDate>16 May 2023 20:40:56 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>SeaPort Manatee Expansion: Asphalt Provides the Best Pavement Solutions</title>
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<pubDate>21 Dec 2022 19:21:57 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>ITS America Conference &amp; Expo</title>
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<pubDate>14 Dec 2022 19:51:14 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Crafco’s HP ER Cold Patch and Enhancer Program Offers Streamlined Application, Production</title>
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<pubDate>29 Nov 2022 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Maximize Quality, Lifespan and Budget with the Right Crack Sealer</title>
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<pubDate>29 Nov 2022 07:16:54 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Working Together for Worker Safety</title>
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<pubDate>15 Nov 2022 18:25:31 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>ATSSA’s 53rd Annual Convention &amp; Traffic Expo</title>
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<pubDate>25 Aug 2022 15:40:27 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A Joint Effort to Repair a Busy California Highway Interchange</title>
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<pubDate>01 Jul 2022 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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