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Concrete Pavement Returns to Alabama

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 03:56:03 EST

An overlay and slipforming equipment help pave I-59 in Alabama.

Reconstructing History

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:23:14 EST

When the Kennebee River Arch Bridge needed replacing, a unique modern design was chosen to replace it.

CPR Saves Oklahoma Freeway

Sun, 12 Dec 2010 08:37:45 EST

A survey of the Oklahoma City section of I-44 proved to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) that it was in desperate need of repair. Their solution: concrete pavement restoration (CPR).

Restoring a Lighthouse

Sun, 12 Dec 2010 08:49:52 EST

Falling into disrepair after years of neglect, the Ashtabula Lighthouse, Ashtabula, Ohio, was ready for restoration.

L.A. Finds Path to Better Concrete Paving

Sun, 12 Dec 2010 08:44:03 EST

When the Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services needed to pour a 4000-foot bike path connecting an existing path in Burbank, Calif., to the North Hollywood arts district, it abandoned traditional wood forms in favor of reusable metal forms and a truss scre

Fibers in Concrete on Metal Deck

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 06:16:42 EST

In September 2003, federal, state, and local officials broke ground for the new U.S. Census Bureau Headquarters in Suitland, Maryland. The new 1.5 million-square-foot complex, a $331 million investment, will feature two eight-story, curvilinear office buildings, connected by a large glass atrium that makes them appear to be one continuous building.

Waterproofing a Building Inside a Building

Tue, 5 Jun 2012 04:48:03 EST

Moisture is no stranger to the South. And as in many cities with humid climates, building owners in Baton Rouge, with its large-scale plans to improve the downtown business district, are taking a hard look at the need for quality waterproofing.