NASCAR.com - Wed December 14, 2022
N.C.'s Old North Wilkesboro Speedway Being Reborn for 2023 NASCAR Race
Work is well under way at North Carolina's North Wilkesboro Speedway as the historic facility undergoes a major face-lift in advance of the 2023 running of the NASCAR All-Star Race on May 21. While many improvements are being made to the existing infrastructure, track officials told NASCAR.com that they are doing everything they can to keep the historic look and feel that makes the facility and its 0.625-mi.-long track unique....
CEG - Thu December 08, 2022
Professionals Gather in Charlotte, N.C., for Tree Care Industry Expo
Recently held in Charlotte, N.C., the Tree Care Industry Expo (TCI) is the largest trade show and conference in the industry, providing attendees access to vendors and education, with the goal being to increase safety in the industry....
Asheville Citizen Times - Tue November 29, 2022
First Half of Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge Over I-26 Being Built Near Asheville, N.C.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced Nov. 21 that construction on the first half of the new Blue Ridge Parkway bridge crossing over Interstate 26 near Asheville got under way with the first pier of the span erected in late October....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Mon November 28, 2022
Ruston Paving Restores NASCAR's 'Longest-Running' Track
On a recent fall afternoon in Winston-Salem, N.C., full of sunshine, cool temperatures and falling leaves, venerable old Bowman Gray Stadium, home to college football games for nearby Winston-Salem State University (WSSU), was the site of a refurbishment project not normally associated with a gridiron venue....
Rokbak - Tue November 22, 2022
Contractor's Rokbak Hauler Fleet Provides Speedy Return
Few outfits understand the "time is money" concept better than North Carolina's Donaldson Grading. And with their ability to make light work of boggy site conditions that have hamstrung other haulers, a pair of the company's latest Rokbak RA30s is rapidly accelerating work on a local housing development....
Winston-Salem Journal & CEG - Thu November 17, 2022
German Motor Producer to Build American HQ, Factory in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Ziehl-Abegg Inc., a manufacturer of motors and fans for commercial ventilation systems, has picked Winston-Salem, N.C., for an expansion that will bring hundreds of new jobs to the city. The company announced Nov....
Smoky Mountain News & NCDOT - Tue November 01, 2022
Major I-40 Bridge Project Starts Near Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina
A contractor working for the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) launched a two-year project to completely replace two bridges on Interstate 40 in the rugged mountains of Haywood County on Oct....
Astec Industries - Tue November 01, 2022
Astec Announces Expanded Distribution Agreement With Stone Equipment
Astec announced that heavy equipment dealer Stone Equipment Company is expanding its territory. Stone is expanding its offering of the rock breaker technology, crushing and screening, material handling and washing and classifying lines into North Carolina and South Carolina....
CEG - Thu October 27, 2022
Tarheel Paving Benefits From Solid Alliance With Carolina Cat
John Pace, owner of Tarheel Paving & Asphalt company in Hendersonville, N.C., has seen his company prosper over its 43 years. While navigating through the peaks and valleys of an often-volatile business, Pace has always maintained an excellent reputation while serving the two Carolinas....
CEG - Thu October 27, 2022
Sold Auction Company Holds First Event in Marble, N.C.
Sold Auction Company, in conjunction with Goldsboro Auction Company, held its first auction in Marble, N.C., on Oct. 22. A combination of onsite and online bidders vied for a selection of machines, attachments, miscellaneous items, trucks and farm tractors in what turned into an incredibly successful auction....
