Joe Jancsurak – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed October 18, 2023
Arizona's Landmark to Gain New WaterLifeline With $200M Project
Talk about your humungous projects. Work is now under way to replace the Transcanyon Waterline (TCWL), a 53-year-old, 12.5-mi. long, 6-to-8 in. diameter aluminum pipe buried below a hiking trail in the Grand Canyon National Park that is considered the mighty mainstay of the park's water system....
ADOT - Wed October 18, 2023
ADOT Recommends $34M in Improvements On SR 88
After extensive study and public input on the feasibility of reopening 5 mi. of State Route 88 (Apache Trail) severely damaged by flooding and erosion, the Arizona Department of Transportation is recommending improvements estimated to cost $33.7 million that would be needed to restore access safely and sustainably....
Origis - Wed October 18, 2023
Origis Commences Construction On New Mexico Solar Farm
Origis Energy recently announced construction has begun on the Escalante Solar Project near Grants, N.M. The 200-megawatt solar project is at the site of the decommissioned Escalante Station, a 253-megawatt coal-powered plant that Tri-State closed in 2020....
UDOT - Wed September 20, 2023
Crews Correct Portion of I-6 Damage to Reopen Highway
The Utah Department of Transportation has fixed and reopened a portion of I-6 between Helper and Solider Summit after flood damage caused the road to close. The highway was closed in both directions while crews built a temporary fix....
UDOT - Wed September 20, 2023
UDOT Approves Its Largest Investment in State History
The Utah Department of Transportation announced recently that the agency has approved the largest transportation program in state history. A total of $14.3 billion will go toward improving roads, trails and transit systems in partnership with local planning organizations and governments over the course of the next six years....
CEG - Wed September 20, 2023
Power Motive Corp Expands With Four New Locations
When Power Motive Corp. , a long time Colorado Komatsu dealer, expanded its territory to include Arizona and New Mexico and far west Texas last year, that was clearly not the end of the story. The company knew that it needed to increase its support and sales capabilities significantly in the newly acquired territory, and that process is well under way....
ADOT - Tue September 19, 2023
ADOT Receives National Honor for Big Transportation Project
An Arizona Department of Transportation project that stretches for 11 mi. through the busiest section of Interstate 10 in the Phoenix area has received a national award. The Transportation Research Board (TRB) named ADOT's I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project Ready to Rubble event as the winner of its 17th annual competition call for the "Communicating Concepts with the Public" category....
4Rivers Equipment - Tue September 19, 2023
4Rivers Supports Big Dig Event in Colorado, Raises $146K
4Rivers Equipment recently shared the success of the Big Dig Colorado event, a family-friendly large equipment festival that raises funds for pediatric cancer research, which was presented by IHC Scott....
CEG - Tue September 19, 2023
Crews Start Permanent Repair On Colorado Highway
Construction crews from Ralph L. Wadsworth began a project to permanently repair Colorado Highway 133 at milepoint 16, which was significantly damaged after a growing sinkhole collapsed the road in May....
ADOT - Tue August 22, 2023
ADOT, City of Flagstaff Complete Repairs, Add Capacity to U.S. 180
The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed interim repairs and improvements to increase the capacity of a stormwater drainage system along U.S. 180 in northwest Flagstaff, in an area below the Pipeline Fire burn scar....
