OSHA - Wed February 27, 2019
OSHA, Contractor Partner on Safety Plan
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has signed a strategic partnership with Mississippi State University's Center for Continuing Education Industrial Health & Safety Program and Brasfield & Gorrie LLC to promote worker safety and health at the Continental Tire Main Plant project in Clinton, Miss....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon February 11, 2019
Tight Construction Space Brings Crews Together
Expected to be completed by summer 2019, a project to replace two overpasses along Interstate 55 in northwest Mississippi continues near Coldwater, Tate County. The new bridges at Exit 271 will have a 75- to 100-year life expectancy, and for motorists in the area, they arrive not a moment too soon....
AASHTO Journal - Mon February 11, 2019
Mississippi OKs $250M for Road, Bridge Repair Fund
The Mississippi Transportation Commission approved $250 million Jan. 22 for 163 Emergency Road and Bridge Repair Fund or ERBRF projects that aim to repair or replace 200 bridges — including 99 that are currently closed and another 91 that have posted weight restrictions....
Associated Press - Fri January 11, 2019
Wood Pellet Maker Plans $200M Investment in New Facilities
LUCEDALE, Miss. (AP) — A company that makes wood pellets burned for fuel in overseas power plants is moving ahead with plans for a $140 million pellet mill and a $60 million ship-loading terminal on the Mississippi Gulf Coast....
LiuGong - Fri November 16, 2018
JWH Equipment Offers LiuGong, Dressta Products
LiuGong North America, a wholly owned subsidiary of LiuGong Machinery, based in Liuzhou, China, has announced the addition of JWH Equipment LLC in Jackson, Miss. to its authorized LiuGong and Dressta dealer network as of July 1....
LiuGong - Thu October 25, 2018
JWH Equipment LLC to Offer LiuGong, Dressta Equipment Lines to Mississippi Contractors
LiuGong North America, a wholly owned subsidiary of LiuGong Machinery based in Liuzhou, China, and a global leader in the manufacturing of heavy construction equipment, has announced the addition of JWH Equipment LLC in Jackson, Miss., to its authorized LiuGong and Dressta dealer network as of July 1....
CEG - Mon August 27, 2018
Jeff Martin Auctioneers Holds Two-Day Sale in Brooklyn
Jeff Martin Auctioneersheld another successful auction at the company's Brooklyn, Miss., facility on Aug. 10 and 11. The event featured a great lineup of construction equipment, trucks, trailers, attachments, lifts, farm equipment, automobiles, and more....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon August 27, 2018
Gulfport Eyes Major Tourism Boost With $93M Aquarium
As the future home to alligators, river otters, river fish, dolphins, stingrays and shorebirds, the world-class $93 million Mississippi Aquarium will serve as a major tourist attraction when it opens in Gulfport in early 2020....
Felling Trailers - Tue August 21, 2018
Worley Joins Felling Trailers as Southeastern Regional Sales Manager
Felling Trailers Inc. has hired Jason Worley as the new regional sales manager for the southeast, effective immediately. In this role, he will be responsible for all sales development, activity and dealer support within Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia....
Jeff Martin - Tue August 07, 2018
Jeff Martin Auctioneers to Host Two-Day Auction Event This Weekend
Potential buyers can bid on construction and farm equipment, heavy trucks and trailers, and more during two-day, two-ring auction event. Jeff Martin Auctioneers will host a two-day, two-ring auction event Friday, Aug....
