Roadways

2012 Top Ten Public Works Leaders

Thu, 24 May 2012 18:06:00 +0000

Recipients honored for career achievements in their field

Editor's Viewpoint: We will all be monkeys' uncles

Mon, 21 May 2012 20:23:00 +0000

Recent technology developments appear to be making humans obsolete.

Viewpoints

Moving toward healthier communities

Mon, 21 May 2012 18:50:00 +0000

Local officials take steps to support active residents, wholesome food options and healthy lifestyles

Moving forward with infrastructure

Fri, 18 May 2012 19:14:00 +0000

With federal funding stalled, many local governments are going it alone

Seattle turns around winter storm response

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:02:00 +0000

Snow-fighting plan keeps road crews ahead of snow and ice

House passes temporary highway funding bill

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:11:00 +0000

Republican measure is a prelude to negotiations with the Senate

Congress approves stopgap transportation funding

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:46:00 +0000

Measure extends roads money for 90 days

Parking innovations: From multi-story decks to automated garages (with related video)

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:34:00 +0000

The rise of the automobile in the 1920s created the need for congestion relief and parking solutions — challenges for which cities and counties continue to seek innovative ideas in 2012

American History

Asheville begins LED streetlight installation

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:22:00 +0000

Large-scale cooperative project to cut energy use, save millions

Suburb modifies traffic signals to improve commutes

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:27:00 +0000

Plug-in technology calculates vehicles and adapts to demand