Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 01, 2022
South Carolina's $850M Mega Project
Crews with the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) continue making progress as they reconstruct and widen Interstate 85 in Cherokee and Spartanburg counties. The $850 million mega project was designed to ease interstate congestion and replace aging infrastructure....
Florence Morning News - Thu July 28, 2022
Lake City, S.C., Building New $10M Wastewater Treatment Facility
Construction of a new laboratory at the Lake Swamp Wastewater Treatment Facility in Lake City, S.C., got under way July 22 with a groundbreaking ceremony at the facility on Cemetery Road. The project is the second phase of an effort to install much-needed improvements at the facility....
WTOC-TV & CEG - Mon July 25, 2022
Despite Rains, SCDOT Making Progress on First Phase of U.S. 17 Expansion
Travelers and commuters are continuing to see construction this summer on U.S. Highway 17 at the southern tip of South Carolina as the state's Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is working on a $42 million expansion of the highway....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu July 21, 2022
Charlotte's Hoopaugh Grading Preparing N.C. Site for New Macy's Fulfillment Center
Over its almost 70 years serving the two Carolinas, Charlotte, N.C.'s Hoopaugh Grading Co. (HGC) has developed an outstanding reputation among contractors and developers for its prominent level of expertise in performing pre-construction work on projects of all sizes....
Linder - Thu June 23, 2022
Rowland Joins Linder as Regional Sales Manager
Greg Rowland has joined the Linder team as regional sales manager of the Greer and Columbia, S.C., region. Rowland has more than 23 years of experience, including dealer, rental and used equipment sales management roles representing multiple equipment brands....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu June 23, 2022
North Carolina Compost Company Makes Organic Waste Earth-Friendly
Not long after graduating from college, Riley Alber found work as a land surveyor, where he spent his days hiking through woods and wetlands just as he had as a youngster in southern New Jersey. Although he loved being outdoors, he soon realized that his job was a contradiction to his belief in preserving the health and sustainability of Earth's natural environment....
CEG - Thu June 23, 2022
Jeff Martin Auctioneers Holds Annual Auction in Pelzer, S.C.
Jeff Martin Auctioneers held its annual East Coast Summer Construction Equipment & Truck Auction at its permanent auction facility in Pelzer, S.C., on June 16, 2022. Potential buyers came from across the country and several foreign countries, and the bidding was available online and live....
Hitachi - Wed June 22, 2022
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. Welcomes Hills Machinery
Hills Machinery and Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. (HCMA) recently established a partnership to market the Hitachi excavator and wheel loader equipment lines. The alliance will allow Hills Machinery and HCMA to grow the lineup of world-renowned Hitachi equipment across the North Carolina and South Carolina regions, and enable HCMA to introduce the broader lineup of Hitachi-branded equipment to the Carolina marketplace....
The State - Wed June 15, 2022
More Upgrades May Be Coming to USC's Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia
The University of South Carolina's Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia is debuting a handful of improvements in 2022, but it might not be the last set of upgrades in the not-too-distant future. At the recent Southeastern Conference (SEC) spring meetings, USC Athletic Director Ray Tanner told Columbia's The State newspaper that the school has not closed the door on further changes to the football stadium....
Orangeburg Times and Democrat - Thu June 02, 2022
Work to Begin On $12M Upgrades to Orangeburg, S.C., Corridor
In the shadow of a pedestrian bridge that bears his wife's name, South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn helped break ground May 31 in Orangeburg, S.C., for a new project designed to give pedestrians and bicyclists a safe, beautiful corridor within the city, located southeast of Columbia....
