Mon November 13, 2017
N.Y. Adds Equipment to Snow Fleet, Prepares for Winter
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced a statewide effort by the New York State Thruway Authority and New York State Department of Transportation to prepare for the upcoming winter season, which includes the addition of more than 100 snow fighting vehicles to help clear roadways and highways....
Mon November 13, 2017
Smithsonian Announces Massive $900M Plan
The Smithsonian has announced plans to revitalize the National Air and Space Museum and transform its exhibitions. The project, which will take approximately seven years, will be done on a phased sequencing schedule that will keep many exhibitions open during the construction process....
Brenda Ruggiero - Mon November 13, 2017
$20M Restoration Under Way on Pittsburgh Bridge
Rehabilitation work is currently being done on the only parallel cable suspension bridge within the state of Pennsylvania. The project involves the Philip Murray Bridge (South 10th Street) in Pittsburgh, and is under the direction of the Department of Public Works....
Thu November 09, 2017
After Five Years, J.F. Kiely Construction Co. Helps 'Sandy' Family Return Home
In August 2016, J.F. Kiely Construction Co. partnered with the St. Bernard Project (SBP), a non-profit organization, identified a family that was still displaced from Superstorm Sandy after nearly five years, and promised to get them back to their home....
Fri November 10, 2017
Powerscreen New England Holds Grand Opening in Conn.
Powerscreen New England recently held a grand opening celebration for its new facility in South Windsor, Conn. Located at 140 Nutmeg Road South, the 45,000-sq.-ft. modern facility features 20,000 sq. ft....
Fri November 10, 2017
Virginia CTB Awards $414.9M in Contracts
The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) approved two contracts at its monthly meeting on Oct. 24 totaling $414.9 million for maintenance and construction projects in the Virginia Department of Transportation's (VDOT) Hampton Roads and Salem districts....
Thu November 09, 2017
Record Crowd Attends Sales Auction Company's Fall Sale
Sales Auction Company hosted its 8th annual fall sale at its newly expanded location in Windsor Locks, Conn. The company's largest sale to date featured 1,217 lots with a record breaking 874 registered ground bidders and 513 online bidders via Proxibid and grossed $5.8 million in sales....
Thu November 09, 2017
Northland JCB Hosts 'Innovate 2017' at Gillette Stadium
Northland JCB hosted its 6th annual Open House at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass., home of the New England Patriots. A record-breaking turnout of more than 300 guests filled the Cross Insurance Pavilion at Gillette, 1 Patriot Place, for the event....
Thu November 09, 2017
Equip-Sales & Leasing Hosts Rockster Demo in Connecticut
Equip Sales & Leasing hosted a demo event Sept. 30 in Hamden, Conn. The event provided current and potential customers opportunities to see Equip Sales & Leasing's latest models of aggregate equipment and featured the company's full line of Rockster crushers, screeners and stackers, along with several RD Olson Manufacturing screening plants....
Cindy Riley - Thu November 09, 2017
$44M VTrans Project Replaces Two Rockingham Bridges
In Windham County, Vt., construction crews are making significant progress on the $44 million Rockingham Bridge 24N and 24S project, which will replace the existing bridges with two new structures. The current bridges were constructed in the early 1960s and rehabilitated in 1988....
