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May 28 2022 Vol. XXVIII • No. 11
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WisDOT Improves Safety With $136M Bypass
Illinois-Based Operator Advances in Round One of Cat Challenge...12
McCann Industries Holds Used Equipment Open House...22 Dean Teska (Kapur) photo
Building the bypass includes constructing eight bridges, including two over the WATCO railroad line on the far west end near County T.
By Cindy Riley Cristiani Builds Its Business With Gorilla Hammers Inventory...29
CEG CORRESPONDENT
To improve safety, construction crews in Outagamie County, Wis.,
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Attachments & Parts Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29-35 Truck & Trailer Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36-43 Aggregate & Recycling Section . . . . . . . . . . . . .47-61 Auction Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78-85 Business Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Advertisers Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
are making changes to a hectic commuter route between New London and the Fox Cities area. The $136 million project includes building a bypass at Hortonville and
providing wider roadways to New London. The job calls for two roundabouts on each side of Hortonville, where the new bypass will meet with the existing WIS 15.
“Crash rates along WIS 15 are higher than the statewide average for rural two-lane highways, and traffic volumes increased more than see BYPASS page 62
FHWA Updates Bridge Inspection Rules Changes Include Technological Advances, Outdated Program Appeal, More By Lucy Perry
The FHWA has updated its National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) for highway bridges per requirements in the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). The updates incorporate technological advancements including drone use and repeal of the outdated Highway Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Program and the Discretionary Bridge Candidate Rating Factor. CEG CORRESPONDENT
see RULES page 68
The final rule updates requirements for maintaining a bridge inventory and reporting the results of bridge inspections.
