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Resiliency
EPA Triples Funding for 2017 Clean-Diesel Upgrade Grants
Funding boost and extended proposal deadline offer fleet owners the opportunity to get federal money to upgrade older diesel equipment
Resiliency
Another Day, Another Wood-Framed Apartment Fire
National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)
Waterbury, Connecticut, blaze highlights vulnerable construction methods.
Management
Liebherr Hydraulic Cylinder Series
Liebherr USA, Co.
Designed for operation in mobile and stationary applications under harsh environmental conditions
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Management
Kenway Engineering Hydraulically Powered HVAC System
Kenway Engineering Inc.
Suited for off-road construction equipment at jobsites that restrict or prohibit heaters running on propane or diesel fuel
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Infrastructure
Caterpillar Releases 2016 Annual Sustainability Report
In the report, Caterpillar highlights commitment to "Building Better" and making sustainable progress possible around the world
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Resiliency
Wood-Framed Oakland Apartment Complex Under Construction Burns for Second Time in a Year
National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)
Fire highlights vulnerabilities with wood-framing, lax building codes.
Resiliency
FHWA Announces $3M for Emergency Repairs to Flood-Damaged Roads in Missouri
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
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Resiliency
Flooded Park Path Fixed with Permeable Pavement
Replacing pavers with Porous Pave XL Permeable Pavement eliminates flooding at Nature Discovery Center in Bellaire, TX
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Resiliency
137-ft. Super Girders Used to Replace Washington’s Miles Creston Bridge
58 in. tall prestressed girders precast with 49-in.-wide top flanges maximize span length, minimize the number of girders and allow clearance above the river for a 100-year flood
136.8-ft.-long prestressed concrete super girders for the new Miles Creston Bridge in Lincoln County, Wash., are 58 in. tall with 49-in.-wide top flanges to maximize span length, minimize the number of girders and allow clearance above the river for a 100-year flood.
Management
EPA Grants Available to Reduce Emissions from Diesel Engines
EPA anticipates awarding at least $11 million in Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA) grant funding to eligible applicants
Infrastructure
EPA Seeking Public Input on Trump's Regulatory Reform Agenda
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is searching for Obama-era regulations to repeal and the public has 30 days to comment
Resiliency
Sustainable Concrete
Buildings constructed with insulated concrete walls, like this one using the Thermomass insulation system in conjunction with removable form panels, can save energy costs
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