Terex Cranes - Fri March 22, 2019
CK Crane Service Goes Big With 120-Ton Class Crane
Some companies grow to be victims of their own success. They work hard, take care of business, and complete projects on time in order to build their reputation and customer base. As a reward, customers demand more from these successful small businesses, often stretching them beyond their capabilities....
MoDOT - Wed March 06, 2019
MoDOT Launches $36M Interstate Upgrade
Missouri is gearing up for a major bridge construction project along Interstate 44. Beginning in late spring or early summer, 12 bridges along a 30-mi. stretch of the highway will be replaced, with another seven to be rehabilitated....
AGC of Missouri - Wed January 23, 2019
AGC of Missouri Appoints Nolan 'Chip' Jones, Emery Sapp, Board Chairman
Nolan "Chip" Jones, DOT branch manager of Emery Sapp & Sons Inc., has been elected the chairman of the board of the Associated General Contractors of Missouri (AGC) for 2019. As a 1988 civil engineering graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia, Jones has more than 30 years of experience in the heavy/civil construction industry....
Summer Ballentine and David A. Lieb - Associated Press - Fri January 18, 2019
Parson Proposes $351M Bond for Bridges
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is proposing a $351 million bond to repair or replace 250 bridges across the state, a pitch he made to lawmakers Jan. 16, during his first State of the State speech since taking over when his predecessor resigned in scandal last year....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 31, 2018
KDOT Places High Hopes on Viaduct Reconstruction
The Kansas Department of Transportation is spending $65 million to replace the aging and deteriorating westbound section of the Lewis and Clark Viaduct on Interstate 70, which links Kansas City, Mo., and Kansas City, Kan....
CEG - Wed October 31, 2018
Victor L. Phillips Co. Shows Its Chops at Open House
The Victor L. Phillips Co. held an open house Oct. 19 at its company headquarters in Kansas City, Mo. VLP, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2011, is still independently owned. With six locations and more than 100 employees in Kansas and Missouri, it deals in new and used construction equipment and machinery....
Virgin Hyperloop One - Thu October 18, 2018
Results are in for Feasibility Study of U.S. Hyperloop
Shortly after Virgin Hyperloop One provided the first-ever testimony by a hyperloop company before a U. S. Senate Committee, Virgin Hyperloop One announced today the findings of another first – a feasibility study on the establishment of a hyperloop system in the United States at VERGE18, one of the most prominent annual sustainability-focused conferences in the world....
Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Mon September 17, 2018
Midwestern City Builds Its Own Asphalt Mixing Plant
When his street supervisor first broached the idea that the city build its own asphalt mixing plant, Kirksville (Mo.) Public Works Director Glenn Balliew was skeptical. “You'll have to show me that,” he said in the best Show-Me State tradition....
Luby Equipment - Wed August 08, 2018
Luby Promotes Jeff Mattie to Service Manager
Luby Equipment Services, the Case Construction Equipment dealer based in St. Louis, is proud to announce the promotion of Jeff Mattie to service manager at the Fenton headquarters, effective immediately....
Foley Equipment - Fri July 27, 2018
Foley Equipment Opens New Facility in Salina
Foley Equipment, the Caterpillar dealer in Kansas and northwest Missouri, hosted customers, employees, government officials and local supporters and friends at the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art Salina facility....
