AsphaltPro: The Blog
May 18, 2020
Safely Celebrate National Public Works Week, May 17-23
This week is, May 17-23, 2020, is National Public Works Week. Each year since 1960, the American Public Works Association (APWA) has sponsored National Public Works Week as a way […]
May 18, 2020
State DOTs Would Get $15B In Phase 4 COVID-19 Bill
The “Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions” or “HEROES” Act is a $3 trillion COVID-19 relief measure proposed by the House of Representatives on May 12. The proposed “Phase […]
May 15, 2020
U.S. DOT Revises Hours of Service Rule, Building Off Asphalt Industry Exemption
From ARTBA New updates to the federal “hours of service” rule will speed up construction of transportation improvement projects while maintaining road safety, according to the American Road & Transportation […]
May 14, 2020
AEM Connecting Manufacturers with Safety Supplies as Businesses Plan to Return to Work
From AEM As communities, states, and companies decide whether and when to re-open for business in this unusual time of pandemic-induced isolation, one question weighs heaviest on decision makers: Once […]
May 11, 2020
How to Cope with Job Stress During COVID-19
From concerns about contracting COVID-19, to financial worries and anxiety about the future, the past few months have been a particularly stressful time. There are also concerns about ensuring your […]
May 07, 2020
CPWR, NABTU Publish COVID-19 Standards for U.S. Construction Sites
From CPWR The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) and North America’s Building Trade Union (NABTU) have released the COVID-19 Standards for U.S. Construction Sites, available in English and Spanish. “They are […]