Contract Awarded for WI Bridges Coating, Repair Work

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has awarded a contract in the amount of $201,144,071.74 for coating and repairs to the five bridge structures located along various routes in Glend...

Report Highlights MT Infrastructure Upgrade Need

A recent report from national transportation research nonprofit TRIP showed that, despite state and federal funding increases, Montana’s transportation system is still in need of road and br...

DOT Releases R&D, Technology Strategic Plan

Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation released its Research, Development and Technology Strategic Plan for the next five years, defining research principles and priorities to help...

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Research, Development and Technology Strategic Plan dedicates how much money to research activities through the bipartisan infrastructure law?

True or False: After finding corrosion on a bridge located over State Road 46, the Indiana Department of Transportation will implement a six-month-long detour to avoid traffic on the affected infrastructure.

Last month, the Buy America requirements for construction materials took effect, with the Department of Transportation proposing two new partial waivers for projects. Do you believe these proposed waivers accurately address concerns from contractors and associations?

The Federal Highway Administration released a report that Utah has the lowest percentage of bridges on the National Highway System classified in “poor” condition out of all 50 states. The Utah Department of Transportation attributes this to its “proactive approach” to maintain the state’s roads and bridges. Do you believe all states should use this maintenance method?

DOTs on Maintaining Corroded Connections: Cleaning, Caulking & Cost

from JPCL, January 2019 ; by Tom Inglis and Nick Volk, IDOT District 4; Dan Brydl, FHWA-Illinois Division; and Ken Trimber, KTA-Tator, Inc.

Because of the intricate design of the Shade-Lohmann Bridge bridge, Illinois Departme...

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from JPCL, January 2019

Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting

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Architectural Coatings: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

A collection of archived webinars focused on architectural coatings.

Concrete: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

A collection of archived webinars focused on concrete coatings and maintenance.