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2011 Kids Construction Safety Calendar Contest
Want to motivate and inspire the next generation of road builders? Do you want to add some fun to your next picnic or family event? Create a long-lasting memory by having children ages 5-12 participate in the 2011 Kids Construction Safety Calendar Contest. More...
CAWP Supports Construction Camps in Westmoreland County
CAWP participated in the 2010 Summer Construction Camps from June 21-25. These camps, aimed at seventh and eighth graders, were held at the Central, Eastern, and Northern Westmoreland Career and Technology Centers. More...
Climate Bill Must Direct New Revenue to Transportation System
AGC announced Tuesday that the Senate climate change bill neglects efforts to cut traffic congestion and breaks a decades-long promise that transportation user fees will be dedicated to financing highway and transit improvements. More...
Pennsylvania Transportation Funding Crisis
Transportation in Pennsylvania is facing a crisis. The U.S. Department of Transportation rejected Pennsylvania’s application to toll I-80, creating an immediate $472 million hole in the state’s transportation budget. More...
CAWP Letter to Editor - Funding Needed
Click here to view the letter published by the Pittsburgh Tribune Review.
CAWP member participates in “Careers under Construction” Day at Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center
With a focus on promoting careers in construction to middle school students, CAWP contractor member Carol and Harry Brady of C.H. & D. Enterprises provided the students a hands-on experience into the world of the construction industry. More...
Acknowledging Mistakes, California Air Resource Board Agrees to Change Costly Rule on Off-Road Diesel Emissions
Last week, the California Air Resources Board admitted that its earlier estimates of the emissions from the off-road diesel equipment in California were too high, and in light of both its mistakes and the downturn in the economy, agreed to amend its costly off-road rule. More...
CAWP Holds Press Event in Ebensburg for Workzone Awareness Week
On Monday, April 26, CAWP and PennDOT held a Press Event in Ebensburg to highlight the importance of Workzone Awareness Week. More...
CAWP Holds Workzone Awareness Week Press Event on the Parkway East
On Wednesday, April 21, CAWP and PennDOT held a Press Conference to promote Workzone Awareness Week. The event was held in an active workzone, at the location of one of the billboards designed by CAWP utilizing winning entries of the Kids Construction Safety Calendar. More...