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Truck Tire Load and Inflation Pressure Tables

Goodyear presents the Tire and Rim Association's standard load and inflation pressure tables for light, medium and heavy trucks and buses

Trucks Gain Capacity and Fuel Efficiency by Going Slow

Fuel consumption increases by 0.1 miles per gallon for every mile-per-hour increase in speed over 55

Atlanta's Transportation Sales Tax Part of a United Nations Plot?

Conservative opponents of the July 31 referendum on a 1-cent sales tax to fund Atlanta's regional transportation plan are smearing it as a United Nations plot to 'outlaw private property and redistribute wealth'

CSDA and OSHA Release Safety Document on Combating Aggressive Driving and Road Rage

Concrete Sawing & Drilling Association (CSDA)

"Aggressive Driving and Road Rage" is the tenth document in a series aimed at increasing safety for construction workers.

CSDA and OSHA released a document on driving safety.

OSHA: General Contractor Cited for Inadequate Rescue, Fall Safeguards

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is proposing $60,900 in fines against the general contractor on the Pawtucket River Bridge reconstruction for inadequate fall protection

Tips for Staying Cool in the Summer Heat

The CDC offers some tips and a downloadable toolkit to help prevent heat-related deaths and illnesses.

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National Pervious Concrete Pavement Association Pervious in Paradise

Sustainability Conference to Educate Attendees on Latest Ideas, Plans, Best Practices

The 5th Annual Growing Sustainable Communities Conference will focus on best practices for managing water, energy, and transportation costs, and how to develop "green teams" in organizations to maximize efficiency, reduce expenses and conserve resources

OSHA, Altec Alliance Protects Workers from Fall and Other Hazards

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

OSHA and Altec Industries Inc. renew their alliance to help protect workers from fall, electrocution, tip-over and other hazards related to operating and maintaining cranes, chippers, digger derricks and insulated and non-insulated aerial devices

Empowering the Customer

Miller Sealcoating & Striping succeeds with expensive sealer option as customers buy quality

When given a choice 90 percent of Miller Sealcoating & Striping’s customers opted for the more-expensive, higher-quality sealer in 2011.

Commercial Property Maintenance Operates on Dependability, Pride and Communication

Willard Brent achieves success through equipment, employees and customer service

Willard Brent, owner of Commercial Property Maintenance located in Albuquerque, NM, built his business on 'Quality through dependability, pride and communication.'

BLINDSIDED: You Didn’t See It Coming

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