Emily Buenzle - Mon March 18, 2019
New Safer Goethals Bridge Spans Jersey, Staten Island
The long-awaited Goethals Bridge opened officially in 2018 after years of construction. "The completion and opening of the second span of the Goethals Bridge project represents one of the most important infrastructure enhancements undertaken in the New Jersey-New York metro region in more than eight decades," said New Jersey Gov....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon March 04, 2019
N.J. Lays Groundwork to Replace Portal Bridge
At an estimated cost of $1.6 billion dollars, a two-track replacement structure known as Portal North Bridge is closer to becoming a reality. While main construction has yet to begin due to money issues, early work on the project in Kearny and Secaucus, N.J., is complete, and not a moment too soon....
David Porter – ASSOCIATED PRESS - Mon March 04, 2019
Bill Seeks to Break Funding Impasse on $13B Tunnel Project
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) Lawmakers advanced legislation Feb. 7 aimed at accelerating progress on a new, $13 billion rail tunnel between New Jersey and New York as a funding impasse with the federal government continues to keep the project stuck in neutral....
Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling - Tue February 05, 2019
Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling Donates to American Cancer Society, Supports Nucor Steel
As part of the company's 2019 initiative to help organizations in need throughout Upstate New York, Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling has announced a $10,000 donation to the American Cancer Society....
Doosan - Mon February 04, 2019
Doosan Portable Power Names Hoffman Equipment An Authorized Distributor
Doosan Portable Power has named Hoffman Equipment as an authorized distributor. The company will supply Doosan Portable Power air compressors, generators, light towers and light compaction equipment throughout New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania....
Ørsted - Thu January 31, 2019
Ørsted Submits Bid to Utilities Board to Build First N.J. Offshore Wind Farm
Ørsted submitted a bid to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) Dec. 28 to build its Ocean Wind project in response to the first offshore wind request for proposal under Gov. Phil Murphy's clean energy agenda, according to a release....
AASHTO Journal - Tue January 29, 2019
New Jersey Governor, NJDOT Push for New $2B Airport Monorail
Gov. Phil Murphy (D) and New Jersey Department of Transportation Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti made a joint appearance on Jan. 22 to urge the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to invest in a new monorail system for the Newark Liberty International Airport; an investment news reports indicated could cost more than $2 billion....
NPK - Mon January 07, 2019
Hoffman Equipment to Provide NPK Sales, Service in N.J., Pa.
NPK has announced the newest member of its construction equipment dealer network. Hoffman Equipment will provide NPK sales and service in New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania. Hoffman is a family business that opened in New Jersey in 1920 as a transportation company delivering roofing materials....
NJDOT - Mon January 07, 2019
N.J. Eyes More Than $1.1B in Construction Contracts for 2019
The New Jersey Department of Transportation and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority are advancing more than $1.1 billion in construction contracts for 2019, delivering smoother trips for New Jersey's motorists and a robust investment for the Garden State's economy....
Bomag - Thu January 03, 2019
Komatsu-Owned Dealers to Carry Bomag
Bomag Americas Inc. and Komatsu America Corp. announced that Komatsu's six company-owned dealerships (Edward Ehrbar, Komatsu Equipment Company, Komatsu Northeast, Komatsu Southwest, Midlantic Machinery and Pine Bush Equipment) have entered into an arrangement for the sale and support of Bomag compaction, milling, paving and reclaiming/stabilizing equipment for roadbuilding and other construction markets....
