Northeast

Fri July 07, 2017

Modern Equipment Establishes Hyundai Rental Fleet

On June 1, Modern Equipment & Supply established a rental fleet of Hyundai wheel loaders and excavators to serve its customers throughout Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. As a full-line Hyundai dealer, Modern will be able to provide tracked excavators ranging from 3,000 to 100,000-lb....

Fri July 07, 2017

Mountain Valley Pipeline Review Finds Limited Impacts

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Federal regulators said a proposed pipeline that would carry fracked natural gas for 300 mi. across West Virginia and Virginia would have “significant” impacts on forests....

Fri July 07, 2017

PennDOT Selects Hill to Manage I-95 Project

Hill International, a construction risk management company, announced it has received a contract from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to provide construction management services on nine sections of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia, Pa....

Fri July 07, 2017

Highway Equipment Names Ryan Whitmiller as Territory Sales Manager

On June 26, 2017, Ryan Whitmiller started his new position as a territory sales manager at Highway Equipment & Supply Co. , operating out of the dealership's branch office in Drums, Pa. Whitmiller covers the northern counties, including Bradford, Northern Lackawanna, Northern Wayne, Susquehanna and Wyoming....

Fri July 07, 2017

ABLE Equipment Rental Spring Open House a Success

ABLE Equipment Rental Inc., a northeast supplier of construction equipment rentals, sales, service and parts, hosted an open house equipment sales event at its Long Island, N.Y., headquarter facilities on June 15....

Fri July 07, 2017

Schlouch Maintains Focus on Local Communities in 2017

New projects at Schlouch Incorporated include major residential, public and commercial sites in Berks and throughout its southeastern marketing area. Here are some projects that Schlouch will be accomplishing this year....

Frank Eltman - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Fri July 07, 2017

Tunnel Project Delays Leave NYC Rail Riders in Lurch

NEW YORK (AP) In a parallel universe where utility projects finish on time and budget, at least some beleaguered passengers disrupted by planned summer repair work at Pennsylvania Station could have used Grand Central Terminal....

Fri July 07, 2017

GSA Awards $260M Contract for Land Port of Entry Project

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) awarded a contract to Northland/Cianbro, a joint venture based in Pittsfield, Maine, for the facility-wide modernization and expansion of the U.S. land port of entry at Alexandria Bay, N.Y....

Fri July 07, 2017

Voters Have Final Say on Bond Issue for $3B in W.Va. Projects in October

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) West Virginians will vote Oct. 7 on Gov. Jim Justice's plan to issue bonds to support about $3 billion in projects to repair and rebuild state highways and bridges. Justice said he believes the referendum will pass....

Eric Olson - Fri July 07, 2017

Crews Replace 52-Year-Old Rexford Bridge

A sleek new 772-ft.-long-bridge is in the finishing stages of construction across the Mohawk River just to the northeast of Schenectady, N.Y. When it is opened to traffic later this summer, it promises to add much-needed capacity across a heavily-traveled commuter route....