Biloxi Sun Herald - Mon July 21, 2025
Work Moving Slowly to Expand Two-Lane Martin Bluff Road, a Critical Project in Gautier, Miss.
More than $1 million has been added to the widening budget for Martin Bluff Road in Gautier, Miss., along with a request for at least 43 additional working days, a representative of the primary engineering firm said during a July 15, 2025, meeting of the Gautier City Council....
ALL Crane - Mon June 23, 2025
One Small Crawler Crane Helps Build Nursing School in Miss. Capital
There are two schools of thought on how to handle heavy lifts within tightly confined job sites. First is to choose a large crane, set up far away and reach up and over. The other option is to go small and get as close to the work area as possible....
Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Mon June 23, 2025
Federal Highway Administration Offices in Ark., Miss. to Merge, Staffing Cuts Cited
Arkansas is sharing a Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) office with Mississippi due to federal staffing cuts, the Arkansas Department of Transportation's chief of administration said June 18, 2025, during a state Highway Commission meeting....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu May 29, 2025
Liebherr Invests $230M for New Logistics Center in Tupelo
Committed to maintaining high service standards, Liebherr is building a logistics center in Tupelo, Miss., that will streamline the distribution of parts and components, ensuring timely delivery and improved availability....
Mississippi Clarion Ledger - Wed May 28, 2025
Busy State Street in Downtown Jackson, Miss. Currently Undergoing a $29M Upgrade
The Middle East's Strait of Hormuz is a narrow stretch of water where nearly a fifth of the world's oil passes through on large ships. Every day, supertankers thread its 21-mi.-wide bottleneck between Iran on the north and the United Arab Emirates and Oman to the south....
Larry Bernstein – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed May 21, 2025
MDOT's SR 15 Expansion Ahead of Schedule
In the spring of 2012, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) scheduled a project in Union County in the northeastern part of the state. However, two other projects came up that the state determined were more necessary....
Mississippi Department of Transportation - Tue May 13, 2025
Mississippi DOT's Road Work in Full Swing at 15 Sites in State's Western Counties
Mississippi Transportation Commission Chair Willie Simmons recently announced updates to several state Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects in the state's western counties. "As we enter prime maintenance and construction season, we're pleased to provide the following updates on projects across western Mississippi," he said in a May 7, 2025 news release....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 26, 2025
Mississippi Replaces Bridges Over Yazoo River
In western Mississippi, crews are replacing three bridges on State Route 16/149 over the Yazoo River Floodway Channels. The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is overseeing the $27.9 million effort....
The Reflector - Thu March 20, 2025
Construction Almost Ready to Begin On Main Street Revitalization in Starkville, Miss.
The effort to revitalize downtown Starkville, Miss., is officially under way after five years of planning, setting the stage for construction to begin in May 2025 and last approximately 18 months. The pedestrian-focused project aims to enhance the downtown's accessibility and appeal....
Purple Wave - Thu February 27, 2025
Purple Wave Auction Announces New District Sales Director
Purple Wave announced that Nick Pacino has joined the company as a district sales director. Pacino brings 19 years of experience in the equipment auction industry where he developed relationships with customers across multiple states....
