Jennifer Hetrick – Associate Editor - Wed September 25, 2019
CDOT Looking to Purchase Historic Burnham Yard From Union Pacific
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is currently working with Union Pacific to potentially purchase a 61-acre parcel of land near downtown Denver. The land is part of the defunct Burnham Yard, which was closed in 2016 as a reaction to a sharp decline in the number of coal carloadings in Colorado over a span of more than 10 years....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed September 25, 2019
Chimney Hollow Dam Awaits Approval
After 15 years in the planning stages, a new dam project in Colorado may be underway by the end of the year. Designs created by Stantec for the 360-ft. tall, 3,500-ft. long dam at the 90,000-acre Chimney Hollow Reservoir in northern Colorado were finished in early June and will next be sent to the state engineer for approval....
Bobcat Company - Wed September 25, 2019
Bobcat Company Cuts Ribbon on Training Center in Aurora, Colorado
Bobcat Company officially announced the opening of a new Bobcat Training Center in Aurora, Colo. Distinguished members of the Aurora community joined Doosan Bobcat North America executives for a ribbon cutting ceremony, executive remarks and an interactive tour of the facility....
Bobcat - Wed September 25, 2019
Next is Now: Bobcat Company Reinvents Compact Equipment Industry
Bobcat Company invented the compact equipment industry more than 60 years ago with the world's first compact loader. Now the company is reinventing the industry. Bobcat is widening its product offering, enhancing its industry-leading equipment and providing innovative new designs and intelligent technologies to meet its customers changing needs....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 27, 2019
Pipeline Brings More Water to Boulder Area
At a cost of $45 million, construction crews in northern Colorado are working on a pipeline project that will provide a secure, year-round water supply in Boulder and Larimer counties. Upon completion, the Southern Water Supply Project II (SWSP) pipeline will bring additional Colorado-Big Thompson Project and Windy Gap Project water to the city of Boulder, town of Berthoud, Left Hand Water District and the Longs Peak Water District....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 31, 2019
U.S. 36 Sinkhole No Match for CDOT
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) wasted no time getting to work repairing a sinkhole on a heavily trafficked highway connecting Boulder to Denver, hiring a contractor only days after the damage was revealed....
Associated Press - Wed July 17, 2019
Work Begins on $70M I-70 Express Lane
DENVER (AP) Colorado plans to add another tolled express lane on Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs. The Denver Post reports the $70 million project west of Denver will include a 12-mi. (19-km) zone where construction began July 15....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue July 02, 2019
Colorado DOT Works Around 'Memorial Rock'
Traffic on a southwest Colorado highway damaged by a massive rock fall over Memorial Day weekend should be back to normal this summer — with one key difference, the added sight of an 8.5 million-lb....
Epiroc - Mon July 01, 2019
Epiroc USA Moves Headquarters to Suburban Denver Technology Hub
Epiroc, a productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has relocated its U.S. headquarters from Commerce City to Broomfield within the Denver, Colo., metropolitan area. The company joins a dynamic business community in a tech corridor known as the "Rocky Mountain Silicon Valley."According to the company, the move to a technology hub is a natural one for Epiroc, a global company that provides drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools, along with service products and solutions....
Hyder Construction - Wed June 19, 2019
The Hooper Breaks Ground in Denver
The Hooper at 26th and Welton in Denver's historic Five Points neighborhood broke ground on April 24. This $31 million project is a new construction of a nine-story mixed use building with a restaurant/bookstore; two floors of office space; a fitness center (for use by nearby Rossonian hotel guests); and more than 100 apartment units....
