Work Zone-Related News - Details
Date Posted: | 4/25/2012 |
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Description: | FHWA's Innovator newsletter helps advance widespread implementation of innovations and technologies in the highway community and chronicle a nationwide movement to improve the way highways are built. The March/April 2012 issue includes articles on how several states are using self-propelled modular transporters for accelerated bridge construction (ABC); a new FHWA state-of-the practice manual on ABC; the use of temporary bypass bridges by Wisconsin DOT to complete a four-bridge reconstruction project in nearly half the time of conventional construction methods; the use of precast elements to build bridges faster; and how agencies are using scheduling software to manage construction programs and collaborate with contractor partners. |
URL: | http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/hfl/innovator/issue29.cfm |
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