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State DOTs win National Roadway Safety Awards

January 15, 2024

…11 percent and 31 percent. Minnesota Department of Transportation for installing more than 80 “J-turn” intersections since 2010, mostly on divided rural highways. A 2021 evaluation found a 69 percent…

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AASHTO discusses proposed trichloroethylene rule

January 10, 2024

…the product. The organization is also “highly concerned” that laboratory testing of asphalt is specifically excluded from any phase-outs or time-limited exemptions in the EPA’s proposed rule regarding TCE usage….

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USDOT issues $645 million in rural transportation grants

December 29, 2023

…The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded $645.3 million from the Rural Surface Transportation Grant or RSTG program to help communities complete transportation projects that will increase…

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FHWA issues final GHG measurement rule

December 19, 2023

…The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently issued a finalized performance measurement rule to provide state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations with a “national framework” for tracking…

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AGRU America wins 2023 marketing excellence award

December 13, 2023

…The International Association of Plastics Distribution (IAPD) has awarded AGRU America a marketing excellence award for innovative and exemplary marketing initiatives from mid-2022 through Spring 2023. AGRU America…

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Arizona DOT office wins four top awards from AASHTO

December 1, 2023

…next to the existing bridge and then sliding it into place. Photo courtesy of AASHTO. Transportation Event: I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project: Ready to Rubble A comprehensive communication plan, stakeholder…

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AGRU America expanding Lyon County geomembrane manufacturing plant

November 28, 2023

…revenues.” Five of the companies receiving abatements are in Clark County. The other three are in Lyon, Nye, and Washoe Counties. AGRU America, Inc. plans to expand its current Lyon…

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AGRU wins 2023 manufacturing excellence award

November 2, 2023

…AGRU America, Inc.  has been awarded the 2023 EDAWN Existing Industry Award in Manufacturing Excellence (large category) from the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN). Since its opening in…

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Building climate-resilient infrastructure using geosynthetics

October 31, 2023

…events caused catastrophic flooding and severe erosion in the eastern equatorial region of Ecuador and Northern Peru. A portion of the Zarumilla River, located in the remote Tumbes region in…

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EPA finalizes rule to require enhanced PFAS reporting to Toxics Release Inventory

October 25, 2023

…The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule that improves reporting on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) by eliminating an exemption…

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