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Is government spending on roads and railways a good idea?
2016-10-03 17:52:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
As the Conservative government sets its sights on infrastructure spending to help the economy, academic experts ponder if such investment is a boost or a waste of money.
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Beijing and Shanghai ban electric scooters and segways on roads
2016-08-31 08:35:54| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
China's two biggest cities ban the use of electric scooters and segways on public roads because of growing safety concerns.
Easy-to-apply joint sealer provides long-term repair on Toronto roads
2016-08-30 07:43:49| Canadian Plastics Headlines
DensoBand joint sealing compound is being used to provide long-lasting repairs for residential streets in Toronto that must withstand heavy traffic. The post Easy-to-apply joint sealer provides long-term repair on Toronto roads appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Logging roads have long-lasting impacts on forests
2016-08-29 23:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: When logging roads appear in forests, they are often spotlighted by conservationists as harbingers of ecological harm to come. But a new study finds that the roads themselves can damage the environment and may continue doing so for years after the logging stops. The study, published in Geoderma and conducted by researchers at the University of Missouri in the U.S., looked at logging roads in Mark Twain National Forest. They collected core samples from logging roads and log landing areas where...
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Chip seal work will impact east county rural roads
2016-08-10 20:07:50| PortlandOnline
Multnomah Countys Transportation Division plan to complete this summers chip seal paving program on several rural roads in east Multnomah County in the next week, weather permitting. Travelers will experience delays on days when layers of oil and gravel for the chip seal are applied and swept. Roads will remain open in both directions, with flaggers and pilot vehicles guiding traffic when a lane is closed. Work hours are 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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