The industry resource for the road and bridge construction market.

Joined July 2009
The #ITP is back! Season 2 kicks off with @MassTransitmag interviewing @haydenaitech, @RideSacRT and @TheCityofSac about their automated bike lane enforcement program. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or at the link below! bit.ly/4nbCC0B
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What happens when a road built for yesterday’s weather faces tomorrow’s floods? Heavier rainfall and rising flood risks are forcing engineers to rethink how roads are designed and built to hold up when water rises. bit.ly/4zCvIYf
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What if Minneapolis could make its concrete roads last longer without constantly rebuilding them? The city is taking a closer look at how to extend pavement life and get more out of its infrastructure investments. bit.ly/4i77JcJ
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Construction equipment generates tons of data. Is it paying off? Federico Rio of Trackunit shares how contractors can use machine data to cut downtime and improve fleet productivity. bit.ly/3VTXsJx
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Is finishing a road project on time and on budget enough? Shan Patel of Barge Design Solutions says long-term safety, weather resilience and performance matter just as much. bit.ly/4s9OaoK
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What if heavy equipment could see a hazard before the operator does? Speedshield CEO Nathan McKenzie discusses machine vision, retrofitting existing fleets and the push toward automatic safety intervention on construction sites. bit.ly/47s96Oe
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AI can work in a pilot. But can it handle the real world of roadways? Ahmadreza Azizi, head of AI at Quarterhill, shares what it takes to move AI from a successful test to everyday use, from reliable data to keeping engineers in control. bit.ly/47fDz21
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What if you could find a construction problem before it costs you time and money? Troy Dahlin of Leica Geosystems shares how reality capture is helping teams spot issues before they become expensive jobsite headaches. bit.ly/4hObTHG
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It’s Trivia Tuesday! Steel cable barriers may look lightweight, but they can help prevent deadly cross-median crashes. What physical mechanism allows these cables to absorb a vehicle’s impact energy? Answer: bit.ly/4ynK1z8
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What can bus cameras do beyond recording the ride? Tremell Brown of VIA Metropolitan Transit joins Mass Transit’s Brandon Lewis to discuss how upgraded cameras are improving transit safety. bit.ly/4ztJ60T
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Traffic management centers can see it all. So why is managing traffic still a challenge? 🚦 Lee Woodcock of AtkinsRéalis shares how smarter, connected systems could change the game. bit.ly/4AZWhbq
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AI is everywhere. But is it actually solving infrastructure’s biggest problems? From smarter decisions to better project outcomes, the real question isn’t what AI can do. It’s whether it’s making a difference where it counts. bit.ly/4jeBcne
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A bridge is built to last. But will it make it to 100? What does it take to protect bridges for generations? Ernst Toussaint shares why the decisions made today can determine how long these critical structures stand. bit.ly/4zkE9at
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A project can be funded and still face a cash crunch. Scott Peper, CEO of Mobilization Funding, explains how delayed payments and uncertain funding timelines can put projects at risk. Read more in the comments below. bit.ly/47aOhqs
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Oklahoma has $7.3 billion worth of road and bridge projects on the horizon. The state’s new eight-year plan lays out major infrastructure work, but which projects are getting priority? bit.ly/4y6u4gn
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What happens when a wildfire reaches the highway? Troy Marshall, VP of thermal management at NanoTech Materials, explains what wildfires can do to roads, bridges and retaining walls, including damage that may go unnoticed long after the flames are gone. bit.ly/4ATP9gC
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Will AI replace heavy equipment operators? Scott Johnson of Bobcat explains why AI is more likely to assist operators than replace them, from finding machine information to improving jobsite efficiency. bit.ly/4jQbu8G
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Mini excavators are getting smarter. Ryan Anderson of CASE Construction Equipment explains how 2D guidance, telematics and new attachments are helping operators get more done with less rework. bit.ly/4zofrGv
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It’s Trivia Tuesday! Diverging diamond interchanges are becoming more common across North America. But why do drivers temporarily switch to the left side of the road? bit.ly/4jJeC6l
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What happens when AI meets road pricing? Mark Deflin of Emovis joins the Infrastructure Technology Podcast to discuss road pricing, autonomous vehicles and what could be next for transportation. bit.ly/3TCRYSF
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AI is making its way into transportation. But is it actually making things better? The real test may not be how advanced the technology is, but what it actually accomplishes. bit.ly/4yDL9zA
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