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Ohio Rail Development Commission OKs $100,000 Grant Funding to M&M Industries

On Jan. 20, 2021, the Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC) approved a grant in the amount of $100,000 to M&M Industries Inc. to add a rail spur at its new facility in Lordstown, Trumbull County, Ohio. M&M Industries will be investing approximately $38 million at the brownfield site and will create 106 new jobs as a result of the project.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fsD1vN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

OAIMA Launches Brand New Website, Exclusive Resources

The Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) announced the unveiling of its new website: oaima.org. The latest news from OAIMA, upcoming meetings and events and many other exclusive resources available to OAIMA members. This new site will allow OAIMA to bring members more content and more frequent updates.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wiEiLQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

RoadBuilders Machinery Now Part of Masaba's Network of Distributors

Masaba Inc. , a United States manufacturer of bulk material handling solutions, announced the addition of RoadBuilders Machinery to its distributor network. "We are pleased to have RoadBuilders Machinery join our network of distributors," said Kevin Glendenning, midwest region sales manager of Masaba.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3sFIEuu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. Engages Dealers in First Virtual Dealer Meeting

While Zoom meetings and Webinars seem to be the preferred method of meetings in the COVID-19 era, Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) decided to step it up and produce a full-on TV production virtual meeting. With several topics of discussion on the agenda, there was concern over a 3-hour virtual meeting and keeping dealer personnel engaged.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PeVwJJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

White House Releases Infrastructure Proposal: 'The American Jobs Plan'

On March 31, 2021, Associated Equipment Distributors' (AED) President and CEO Brian P. McGuire and ARTBA President and CEO Dave Bauer issued statements following the White House releasing its framework for an infrastructure package (the American Jobs Plan) "AED commends President Biden for proposing a bold plan to rebuild the nation's physical infrastructure, including investments in roads, bridges, highways, broadband, ports, water systems and other projects," McGuire said.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3m83bW4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Arcola Building Co. Tackles Lake Erie Erosion Project

After a decades-long tenure working on virtually every major construction project in Cleveland, Ohio, long-time union member John Selwyn decided to start up his own business. In 2003, he established Arcola Building Company in Madison, Ohio. Located close to Lake Erie, the company has found no shortage of work in the immediate vicinity.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3uao7yp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Trail King Announces New Additions to Dealer Network

Trail King Industries, a North American trailer manufacturer, continues to expand its dealer network. Recently, the company announced the addition of two new dealers to its network: Vermeer Mid Atlantic LLC – Baltimore, Md. TNT Sales – Villa Ridge, Mo. "We are honored to have these new dealers as part of the Trail King family," said Rick Farris, VP of sales and marketing.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3sDuR7C via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Advanced Tech for Cat 815 Soil Compactor Increases Productivity, Lowers Maintenance Costs

The Cat 815 soil compactor features technology upgrades to help increase productivity and efficiency, so more area is compacted in less time on large earthworks projects. New machine designs and revised service groupings combine to cut maintenance costs up to 9 percent. With all components relocated from the cab roof to lower overall transport height, the redesigned operator's cab upgrades the steering and climate controls to elevate comfort, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31D4zXc via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ABC Rentals Considers Aspen, Western Part of Family Tree

Family trees are full of interesting stories about ancestors who make up the story of who we are. They explain how we are connected to people, places and things. The same can be true of companies – many of whom are still being run by the second, third or fourth generation descendants of those who founded them.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31xQo5V via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pro Iowa, Krause+ Announce $535M Stadium, Global Plaza

Pro Iowa, the campaign working to bring professional soccer to Iowa, is working in partnership with Krause+, the real estate development arm of Krause Group, and the city of Des Moines, to drive revitalization of areas in downtown Des Moines, including transformation of the Dico Superfund site, into a community space with connectivity to recreation, housing, commerce and entertainment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39N1okv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Historic Minneapolis Bridge Receives Facelift

Minneapolis's 10th Avenue SE River Bridge is getting a makeover. Considered a crucial transportation element of the riverfront area, the open spandrel column arch structure, built in 1929, has carried traffic over the Mississippi River for nine decades, serving 10,000 motor vehicles and hundreds of pedestrians and bicyclists.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rFykBc via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ryan Hawthorne Joins Yoder & Frey Team in West Florida Region

The latest recruit to join the Yoder & Frey team is Ryan Hawthorne, who joins with a lifetime spent in the plant and machinery sector, with specialist experience in the rental market. Hawthorne joins the Yoder & Frey team to focus on developing the brand in the state of Florida, primarily on the west coast, as well as the bordering states of Alabama and Georgia.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39vATQe via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hydrema Appoints Annagola Iron as Authorized Central Ontario Dealer

Hydrema, an articulated dump truck manufacturer, has added Annagola Iron to its authorized dealer network, expanding its reach into Canada. Annagola Iron will represent Hydrema's product line in central Ontario. "Annagola's construction equipment experience and growth strategy align with Hydrema's strategic vision," said Kris Binder, executive vice president of Hydrema North America.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3sF4374 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Metso Outotec Launches CycloneSense Smart Monitoring Technology

Operating conditions in the hydrocyclone process have a direct impact on plant availability and on grinding and flotation circuit efficiency. To help ensure continuously optimal hydrocyclone operation, Metso Outotec is introducing CycloneSense, a smart measurement system that provides direct, continuous and reliable online monitoring of the hydrocyclone air core.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3sEjsoj via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hyundai Construction Equipment Announces Nationwide Team Hyundai Photo Contest

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced a nationwide photo contest for customers throughout the United States and Canada with more than $5,000 in estimated retail value for prizes offered. Customers have a chance to show off their Hyundai machinery with up to three entries into the contest.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31B42oI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sandvik Settles in at Allied, Sees Growth by 'Continuing to Do It Right'

What will the Sandvik acquisition mean to longtime distributors and end-users of Allied Construction Products' breakers and compactors? "We are going to continue to do right what Allied has done right for many years," said Jonas Lindqvist, who was named managing director of the company that is being renamed Sandvik.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rD4dua via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

President Biden Pushes Major Expansion for Offshore Wind Energy

As the White House slows down fossil fuel development on public lands and offshore, it's ramping up renewable energy with a push to jump-start the offshore wind energy business. On March 29 President Biden made that announcement as part of his administration's effort to fulfill the ambitious climate plan he campaigned on, including making the nation's electricity sector carbon neutral by 2035.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3m4Cn9b via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MnDOT Awards $14M for Port Development Projects

Four port development projects will receive grants totaling $14 million to support freight movement on Minnesota's waterways, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced. The funding comes from MnDOT's Port Development Assistance Program and will help one project in the Twin Cities metro area and three projects in Greater Minnesota improve the statewide freight transportation system that supports growing industry and business.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rzoq4k via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ronson Equipment's David J. Wietbrock Passes Away

David J. Wietbrock, 58, of Lowell, Ind., passed away March 17, 2021, after years of a hard-fought battle with cancer. Mr. Wietbrock was a founding member and managing partner of Ronson Equipment Co. In September 2000, Ronson Equipment Co. opened its doors in Griffith, Ind. At the start, it was a four-man operation – David and Ron Wietbrock (David's father), Skip Henson and Terry Miller.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3udPhol via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Illinois Tollway Awards $24.1M in Contracts in March

The Illinois Tollway board of directors approved seven construction and professional engineering services contracts totaling nearly $24.1 million at its March board meeting on March 25, including contracts that support new and growing construction businesses. More than $32 million in contracts has been approved by the Tollway Board in 2021, as part of the 10th year of the Tollway's 15-year, $14 billion Move Illinois capital program.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39siymZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

IAAP Awards Latest Education Foundation Scholarships

The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) Education Foundation Scholarship program strengthens the Illinois aggregates industry by promoting the education of worthy students learning and training to be the next generation of professionals in the industry. The Joanne Kluessendorf Memorial scholarship promotes the education of individuals seeking a career in teaching earth science or geology.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3m6cpSK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

S.R. 129 Closes in April for Pavement Reconstruction

Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Milestone Contractors L.P. plans to close a 12-mi. section of S.R. 129 between S.R. 56 and S.R. 250 (Vevay to Pleasant) on or after April 12, for a full-depth pavement reclamation project in Switzerland County. State Road 129 is scheduled to remain closed through late September.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QMgnEl via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

IAAP Announces 'Rock Solid' Safety Awards

For the past 19 years, the Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) Safety Committee has encouraged companies to adopt systems and practices that prevent injuries or illnesses by recognizing members with its "Rock Solid" safety award program. In developing this program, safety committee members identified a comprehensive list of important activities or policies required for a successful safety and health program and then assigned points for undertaking and documenting each one.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3czbeIg via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bobcat Launches M3-Series Compact Loader Line

To meet a variety of customer needs and budgets, Bobcat Company announced the launch of the new M3-Series compact loader line, adding to its extensive, growing line of compact equipment. Four new skid-steer and compact track loader models are now available by limited release in North America through select dealers.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3sE1VfL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Allied Joins Atlas Copco Power Technique Dealer Network

Atlas Copco Power Technique, a provider of air, flow and power solutions, has announced Allied Technical Services Inc. as a dealer, effective immediately. The company is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Allied Technical Services will provide rental, sales, service and distribution of Atlas Copco submersible, surface and high-head pumps and generators to customers throughout Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rAI2oK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Runnion Equipment Adds Jake Regnier to Sales Team

Runnion Equipment Company continues its growth by adding Jake Regnier to the sales team. Customers in central and southern Indiana as well as central Illinois who are interested in equipment solutions that can improve their bottom line will be able to take advantage of Regnier's knowledge and experience in providing truck-mounted equipment to contractors and municipalities.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3u0N3Z8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Work to Step Up on Building Long-Awaited Roundabout in Portland, Maine

Construction soon will move into high gear on a long-awaited roundabout project in Portland, Maine, disrupting traffic flow at the intersection of Deering Avenue, Brighton Avenue and Falmouth Street. Work initially began in May 2020 on the heavily traveled corridor near the University of Maine School of Law.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PCDKjg via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Starts on Crystal City, Va.'s Newest High Rises

JBG Smith, a Bethesda, Md.-based developer, has started construction on a pair of Virginia residential high rises at 1900 Crystal Drive in Arlington County's newly renamed National Landing neighborhood. The two buildings combined will add more than 800 apartments to the Crystal City area, as well as 40,000 sq.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3m6Quek via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rosen, Buddy Barton Return for 15th Annual March Auction in Cleveland

Rosen & Company, in conjunction with Buddy Barton Auctions, was back in Cleveland, Ohio, on March 19 to hold its 15th annual construction and landscape equipment auction. Equipment up for bid included construction equipment; commercial trucks and trailers; landscaping equipment; shop equipment; and a variety of power tools.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3wauqnB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Equipment Manufacturers Commend Bipartisan Effort to Create Chief Manufacturing Officer

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement in support of the Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act introduced March 29 by U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.); Rob Portman (R-Ohio); Chris Coons (D-Conn.); Roger Wicker (R-Miss.); and U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39JN6RF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NJDOL Grants $1.2M to Support Women, Minority Vets in Construction Trades

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) has announced $1.2 million in available funding through the Helmets to Hardhats for Women and Minority Veterans Program (H2HWMVP). Helmets to Hardhats (H2H) is a national nonprofit program to help reserve, retired and transitioning active-duty military members connect with career–training opportunities in the construction industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QQmZ4O via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pinnacle Cranes Moves to Midland, N.C.

Pinnacle Cranes, the dealer of Link-Belt cranes and Manitex boom trucks in North Carolina and South Carolina, is moving to Midland, N.C. Vannoy Construction is in the process of building the new headquarters and the shop will be open later this summer. Pinnacle is consistently named a top five dealer by Link-Belt and offers new crane inventory and maintains a large rental fleet along with having an experienced parts and service team.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39q7tmo via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Westhab Awarded $1M for Hudson Hill Project in Yonkers, N.Y.

Hudson Hill at 76 Locust Hill Avenue is poised to debut as one of the most sustainably designed affordable housing buildings in Yonkers, N.Y. As part of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority's Building of Excellence Competition, project plans were presented by developer Westhab Inc.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cAjtnv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bobcat Introduces New Log Grapple for Mini Track Loaders, Small Articulated Loaders

To meet the challenging demands of landscaping and site clearing jobs, Bobcat Company announced the launch of a log grapple attachment for mini track loaders and small articulated loaders. Whether felling trees, loading logs onto trailers or transporting material, this free-hanging attachment adds superior force and agility where operators need it most, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QQ4D3T via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Catawbas to 'Fast-Track' Opening a Part of Planned North Carolina Casino

The Catawba Indian Nation on March 26 said it will "fast-track" the opening of a portion of its $273 million North Carolina casino. Tribal leaders said a "pre-launch" facility for their Two Kings Casino Resort in Kings Mountain will open this summer with 500 slot machines. The announcement came a day after the Catawbas, based in Rock Hill, S.C., said the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs approved a revenue-sharing agreement they reached with North Carolina Gov.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3m44Wnd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ditch Witch AT32 All Terrain Directional Drill Boosts Productivity

To enhance utility contractors' productivity while drilling through hard rock, Ditch Witch has introduced the AT32 all terrain horizontal directional drill (HDD). The newly designed mid-size drill replaces the AT30 and provides greater power and easier system operation for increased operator efficiency and profitability, according to the manufacture.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cw2Vgg via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Flood Mitigation Efforts in Ellicott City, Md., Include Tunnel Extension

Nine buildings that were previously set to be demolished as part of the Safe and Sound plan for Ellicott City, Md.,'s flood mitigation efforts will now be saved, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced March 25. During a news conference in Ellicott City, Ball also said the planned tunnel commonly referred to as the North Tunnel will be extended, stretching 5,000 ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3czfCXP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Curry Supply to Host Virtual Event From Arizona Facility

Curry Supply is hosting a virtual event live from its newest facility in Gilbert, Ariz., on April 14 to15, 2021. Registrants across the United States will have the ability to tune in to hear from the executive sales team as they host product demonstrations on some of the company's most sought-after work trucks, like crash attenuators, fuel/lube trucks, water trucks, service bodies and more.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31voI1C via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Retaining Wall Collapse on I-295 in New Jersey Snarls Traffic as Crews Rebuild

A partial collapse of a retaining wall along Interstate 295 in Bellmawr, N.J., on March 25 quickly led crews to the accident site to make repairs while lane closures snarled the freeway east of Philadelphia. The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is investigating the cause of the "rare" incident along I-295 in Bellmawr, agency spokesman Steven Schapiro said the day after the collapse.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3sxrGOM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Health Sciences Center Planned for New York's St. John's University

A $5 million New York State Higher Education Capital Matching Grant (HECap) has been awarded to St. John's University to help finance the construction of a new Health Sciences Center building at the Queens, N.Y., campus. "The University's new Health Sciences Center will enable St. John's to train the next generation of caregivers at a time of tremendous change and opportunity in health care," said Rev.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3u7ULk7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Dam Rehab: Bringing Knox Lake Dam Up to Spec

Last June, just as the summer outdoor sporting season was getting under way, trailered watercraft was banned on Ohio's Knox Lake. Knox Lake was created in 1954 when the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife dammed the Kokosing River to create the reservoir for recreational purposes, comprises 469 acres with 11.4 mi.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Pgcnf2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kenworth C500 Now Available With Bendix ESP System

Kenworth recently announced that the Bendix ESP Electronic Stability Program is now available as an option for the Kenworth C500. The Kenworth C500 is Kenworth's largest workhorse truck with a GCWR up to 500,000 pounds. It can be used for a variety of tough off-road and heavy-haul applications.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39oMIHL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bobcat Announces 2021 Dealer Leadership Group

Bobcat Company recently announced its 2021 Dealer Leadership Group. The 17 authorized Bobcat dealerships honored were the highest-performing dealers, according to the Dealer Performance Review. The review is a standardized process which recognizes outstanding top performers across Bobcat's North American dealer network, which includes the United States and Canada and is composed of more than 325 dealership enterprises and 600-plus dealer locations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QPfFq7 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Kenworth Mid Atlantic Adds New Parts, Service Dealership in Bel Air, Maryland

Kenworth Mid Atlantic now offers expanded support to fleets and truck operators in northeast Maryland with the addition of its new parts and service dealership in Bel Air, Md. This third location in Maryland joins the existing dealerships in Baltimore and Westminster. The 24,800 sq.-ft. facility features 10 service bays to help maximize customer uptime, an 800 sq.-ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39nS723 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Monroe Truck Equipment Continues Growth, Evolution

Wisconsin's Monroe Truck Equipment is an industry leading truck and trailer equipment manufacturer, upfitter and distributor, with a mission to move communities forward. Backed by its team's expertise, the Monroe's products have helped cities, towns, townships and rural areas across the nation improve safety and infrastructure for more than 60 years.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3fe2Q2B via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Komatsu Excavator Attempts to Dislodge One of World's Largest Shipping Containers

A Komatsu excavator is attempting to dislodge one of the world's largest container ships, the Ever Given, after the large vessel blocked a passageway of the Suez Canal in Egypt. The container holds upward of 20,000 shipping containers and is as long as the Eiffel Tower, so it is a tall task for the heavy piece of machinery.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39gJ8iV via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Monroe Tractor Celebrates Milestone Anniversary in 2021

Monroe Tractor is celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2021 and it all started in May 1951 in a 30 by 40-ft. cinder block building in Henrietta, N.Y. That's where Monroe Tractor's founder Henry Hansen and his wife, Dorothy, opened the doors to their family's Case agriculture dealership.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3w0XopW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Eagle Power & Equipment Acquires Conway Power

Eagle Power & Equipment, based in Montgomeryville, Pa., has acquired Conway Power of West Chester, Pa. The deal that closed Feb. 26, 2021, provides Eagle Power & Equipment an expanded presence in southeastern Pennsylvania with turf and tractor products. Eagle Power & Equipment initially entered into the turf and tractor market in 2017, with its acquisition of Histand's in Doylestown, Pa.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3szOOvW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Quality Fleet Service Inc. Joins Bandit Dealer Network

Quality Fleet Service Inc. has joined Bandit Industries' growing network of authorized dealers, increasing the reach of Bandit to offer industrial equipment to professionals in the states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. "Quality Fleet Service has a deep commitment to service," said Bandit Sales Manager Craig Davis.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PxotjS via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bagela Turns Millings Into Money for Thomason, Connecticut's M.J.W. Services

Josh Williams and Megan Hill had each grown up around the heavy equipment trades. In 2012, the husband and wife team started M.J.W. Services in Thomason, Conn. Originally focusing on utility contracting, within a few years some other doors opened for Williams and Hill. As the business grew, they started to look for a piece of land that they could use for a yard, not only to accommodate their growing fleet of trucks and equipment, but also to stockpile some materials.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3roESUR via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Embracing Industry Careers — Women Gaining Ground in Titles, Respect, Awareness

When her husband became ill in the late 1850s, Emily Roebling served as field engineer and took the Brooklyn Bridge to its completion. She also made history as one of the first documented women in construction. Today, women make up 10 percent of the construction workforce, and many are front and center in the industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PsnYr4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

One of America's Busiest Highways Undergoes Major Expansion

When one of America's major highways undergoes an expansion and improvement project costing hundreds of millions of dollars, chances are that a sizable number of people will be affected. That is certainly the case in Fredericksburg, Va., where work is well under way on the second phase of an upgrade to a portion of Interstate 95, one of the busiest freeway corridors in the country.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cnmEi4 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Cat 992 Wheel Loader Increases Productivity Up to 32 Percent

Building on a more than half-century legacy, the new Cat 992 wheel loader sets a new standard by offering up to 32 percent greater productivity. This new large mining loader reduces maintenance costs by as much as 10 percent and offers up to 48 percent greater payload-per-fuel efficiency than the earlier model 992K, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QEVbjN via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Chadwick-BaRoss Completes Acquisition of South Windsor-Based Kaz Equipment

Chadwick-BaRoss Inc. (CBR) has completed the acquisition Kaz Equipment of South Windsor, Conn. The deal, which officially closed March 2, will result in the expansion of CBR's operations in the state of Connecticut and provide CBR with its first location in the greater Hartford area. CBR also confirmed that it will be retaining all employees of Kaz in South Windsor as new members of the greater CBR team and will be operating out of Kaz's South Windsor location.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rnUVSF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Schlouch Continues Big Project Load in Six Pa. Counties

Schlouch Incorporated's persistent dedication to safety procedures and policies has kept its job sites operating and it employees and their families safe. Schlouch continued to deliver safe, quality work during 2020 by utilizing its COVID-19 Infection and Risk Control Plan standards, which include a morning health assessment, social distancing, the proper use of masks and sanitation on the job site and within its office.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3d1XzIJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Begin Second Half of Interstate 17 Bridge Project

For the Arizona Department of Transportation, crews didn't get much of a break before the start of the second half of a reconstruction project to rehabilitate the Interstate 17 bridge over Central Avenue in Phoenix, Ariz. That strategy was already known ahead of time as the project team is using "construction in stages" to build the new steel-girder freeway bridge, which will be wider and provide additional clearance for Central Avenue traffic traveling under it.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cj4y12 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Coca-Cola Investing $48M to Expand Mobile, Ala., Warehouse

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. UNITED will invest $48 million in its Mobile, Ala., campus to grow its business along the Gulf Coast. The project will expand the Birmingham-based company's existing warehouse, optimize distribution operations and install a modern warehousing system. Construction on the expansion is scheduled to begin mid-2021 and should be complete by the end of 2022.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/39clx30 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

States Make Effort to Revive XL Keystone Pipeline Project

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) Attorneys general from 21 states sued to overturn President Joe Biden's cancellation of the contentious Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada. Led by Ken Paxton of Texas and Austin Knudsen of Montana, the states said Biden had overstepped his authority when he revoked the permit for the Keystone pipeline on his first day in office.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3lLbZB3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ADOT, Crews Work to Replace I-40 Bridges Over Business 40

The Arizona Department of Transportation is starting a project to replace the Interstate 40 bridges over Business 40, which connects the interstate to Historic Route 66 in west Flagstaff. The project, which is approximately 3 mi. west of the junction with Interstate 17, will replace the east- and westbound bridges on I-40 in their entirety.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3lLfW8K via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Metso Outotec Launches Premier, Select Horizontal Grinding Mills

Every mining operation has a unique grinding process that requires versatile grinding equipment. During the last six months, Metso Outotec has extensively reviewed the combined horizontal mill product offering from the legacy Metso and Outotec companies. As a result, it has unveiled the harmonized Metso Outotec horizontal mill product lines that represent the best of both legacy companies: Metso Outotec Premier horizontal grinding mills and Select horizontal grinding mills.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rhVRs2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Correct Historic Bridge's Malfunction in Sacramento

When the historic Rio Vista Bridge (also known as the Helen Madere Memorial Bridge) malfunctioned in August 2018, Caltrans District 3 initiated emergency repairs on the drawbridge – the sole roadway for vehicular traffic travelling across the Sacramento River between Solano and Sacramento counties.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3lLg2gC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Quarry Boosts Contractor's Production With Loader Tech

Since 2017, Central Texas Stone and Aggregate LLC has been on a mission to increase its production of rock and aggregate to support construction jobs throughout central and southern Texas under the guidance of General Manager Cole Bland. Bland recalls that just three years ago, approximately 70 percent of the quarry materials were used by the family-owned construction business, Joe Bland Construction L.P.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ceXxOv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

In West Alabama, 'Skepticism' Turns Into 'Optimism' for a New U.S. 43

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey's announcement in February that U.S. Highway 43 would be widened from Thomasville to Tuscaloosa brought back long-ago memories for Cindy Neilson. Neilson was a Marengo County probate judge when she, along with former Linden Mayor Roy "Pat" Vice, often visited with former Alabama Gov.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3lQTFqk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

French Firm Agrees to Buy Three Texas Solar Projects

France's oil and gas supermajor, Total, is buying four large-scale solar power projects plus battery storage assets in Texas, with which it plans to meet the electricity demand of all its industrial sites in the United States, including the Port Arthur refining and petrochemicals platform and La Porte and Carville petrochemical sites.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ri4EtM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

CNH Industrial Reman Announces Portable Compressed Air Program

CNH Industrial Reman and Sullair have announced the new Sullair Certified Reman portable air compressor program for Case IH, Case Construction, New Holland Agriculture and New Holland Construction dealers. Through the new program, CNH Reman will distribute Sullair Certified Reman whole goods to the CNH dealer network.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tN2u75 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

PennDOT to Begin Upgrade of I-95 Interchange in Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced March 20 that construction will begin March 29 on a project to reconstruct sections of Delaware, Allegheny and Castor avenues in Philadelphia to improve traffic movement on surface streets at the Interstate 95 Allegheny Avenue/Castor Avenue Interchange.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vRdRwI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Houston's 10-Year, $7B Project Put On Hold After Lawsuit

HOUSTON (AP) A federal lawsuit was filed to stop a massive $7 billion highway widening project in Houston that local officials and community advocates say won't improve the area's traffic congestion and will disproportionately impact minority residents who would be displaced by the proposed construction.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3f5jRfh via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

COVID Aid to Pay Off SCDOT's Debt May Lead to I-526 Widening

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is using approximately $140 million in federal COVID-19 aid to pay off debt and free up money for more interstate projects. It is currently unclear which projects will be the beneficiaries, though one could be the widening of Interstate 526 around the Charleston metro area.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Pj2HjJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Deutz Corporation to Add New Power Center Location

Deutz Corporation has announced that it will be adding another Deutz Power Center location, this time in the DFW Texas area. The new location will be called Deutz Power Center Mid-America. "We've had tremendous success with Deutz Power Center Midwest in north Kansas City, Missouri," said Dominick A.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QxL8Nn via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Epiroc Launches Boomer M20 Drill Rig

With protected hydraulics, sensors and cables, Epiroc's new Boomer M20 is designed and built to minimize unplanned stops and maximize uptime and performance in highly demanding operations. A challenging part of underground work is the everyday wear and tear on hydraulic hoses. Falling rocks and debris and continuous wear against the tunnel floor and walls means constant hose repairs.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/31o1sm9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Diversification Fosters TCH Growth

In one of the most competitive construction markets in the country, one contractor has separated itself from many of its competitors by way of diversification. TCH Directional Drilling of Friendswood, Texas, has seen improbable growth over the last decade under the leadership of Colby Ellis, a second-generation contractor who saw potential in the directional drilling business.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PoSzpl via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Centralized Creative Arts School Starts Construction in Fort Smith, Ark.

A centralized location for students in the Fort Smith, Ark., region to learn the arts – a brand new concept in Arkansas – is one step closer to fruition. Community School of the Arts administration and public officials broke ground on the school's $7.5 million Center for the Creative Arts on March 17, thus beginning its construction just north of the U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P2Dc6n via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

HBS Systems Announces Telematics Integration with Kubota

HBS Systems, a provider of web-based equipment dealership management solutions and rental software, announced an advanced telematics integration with Kubota. This telematics integration will strengthen the support NetView ECO provides to Kubota dealerships throughout North America, according to the companies.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OQG7Pz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TxDOT Praises Contractors for Emergency Response

The snowstorms and cold weather that gripped Texas in February was not easy for the state, but the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), along with contractors and subcontractors, worked overtime to keep the roads safe and protect motorists. Ryan LaFontaine, part of the TxDOT media relations team, described the situation that faced the Lone Star State and how it impacted road and bridge construction projects.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3d4iNWF via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Announces Top 10 North American Dealers of 2020

Doosan Infracore North America LLC announced its top-performing dealers of 2020. The top 10 dealers are among more than 160 Doosan equipment dealers in North America. Doosan annually recognizes its heavy equipment dealers that have excelled in providing top-level performance in sales, parts and service to the customers in their respective markets.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rhlvwO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Bigge Opens in Gulf Coast

After five years of searching, acquiring, designing and building, Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. has announced the grand opening of its new Gulf Coast facility with a 130,000-sq.-ft. shop set on 25 acres in Houston, Texas. Located at 8300 McHard Rd., this crane maintenance facility boasts features including: 130,000-sq.-ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2NKeWW1 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

BigShots Golf Begins Its Construction of Bryan Facility

BigShots Golf, ClubCorp's tech-driven entertainment and culinary experience offering fun for all ages and skill levels, puts its brand growth into overdrive in 2021 beginning with the start of construction at its Bryan, Texas, location. And BigShots Golf franchisee O'Reilly Hospitality Management is slated to open its Fort Worth, Texas, location this spring.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cbBQ1J via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

UDOT Engineer John Leonard Earns National Safety Award

The American Traffic Safety Services Association recently announced the winners of the Industry Achievement Award, the Mark of Excellence Award and the National Safety Award. The awards were given as part of the 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo, held online from Feb. 8 to 12; and Feb. 16 to 18.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QrJT21 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

General Equipment Company DIG-R-TACH Designed for Large, Small Hydraulic Systems

General Equipment Company's 671 DIG-R-TACH Series 16 earth drilling attachment is intended for smaller hydraulic systems, such as those found with skid steers and small excavators. Featuring a two-speed chain/sprocket drive and a 5 to 20 gpm hydraulic flow range, the Series 16 balances smaller flow volumes in proportion to auger diameters.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3reXTJ6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tandem Crews Take Home 2020 Project of Year Honor

The joint venture of Ames Construction and Wadsworth Brothers Construction were recently honored by the Associated General Contractors of Utah with the 2020 Project of the Year, Overall Highway/Transportation, for its work on the I-15 Technology Corridor from Lehi Main Street to SR 92. Ranked as the Utah Department of Transportation's top priority project for 2018, construction crews were able to put the finishing touches on the complex project in October 2020, UDOT announced.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3seIQjX via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

High-Tech New Jersey College Campus on Fort Monmouth Nears Finish Line

Students should be able to walk through the doors and into the light-filled, high-tech new campus of New Jersey City University (NJCU) in Oceanport beginning this July, said Michael Edmondson, the school's director, during a tour of the facility on March 11. The former Fort Monmouth administration building known as Squier Hall remains a work in progress with multiple contractors working at full speed inside and out.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3d13YDY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Alabama Hopes New Overpass Will Improve Safety Near Decatur

Construction of the $18.4 million Alabama Highway 20 overpass – meant to create a "New Decatur" in southern Limestone County and improve safety – officially began March 15, despite pending legal challenges. The contractor, Rogers Group, working from its Alabama base in operations in Tuscumbia, was contracted to start the project.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cR9bhK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

State Officials Postpone $40M Project in Davis County

The Utah state transportation department is postponing $40 million worth of construction work on Interstate 15 in Davis County in order to pay for a project just down the road that will cost more than three times that amount. On Feb. 19, 2021, the Utah Transportation Commission approved a measure that involves transferring $23 million from the project that was to rebuild the pavement on I-15 from Pages Lane in Centerville all the way north to where the freeway links to the Lagoon Amusement Park in Farmington.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rjChf3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

U.S. 501 Makeover in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Begins to Take Shape

Three projects in South Carolina from Conway to Myrtle Beach could change the way U.S. Highway 501 looks and functions over the course of the next three years. The latest construction to widen U.S. 501 began in February at Gardner Lacy Road, according to Pete Poore with the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vJAPG9 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Utahraptor State Park Under Consideration at Cost of $25M

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) Arches National Park may soon have a new neighbor due to a new bill heading through the Utah legislature. "Utahraptor State Park," proposed by Rep. Steve Eliason (R-Sandy), would be a new recreational area in Moab and Utah's 44th state park, comprised of 6,500 acres including trails of every kind and campgrounds, the Spectrum newspaper reported.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cP86qw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

TDOT Breaks Ground on $61M Jefferson Pike Project in Smyrna

A new widening project began March 12 in Smyrna, Tenn., following a groundbreaking ceremony that included Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Commissioner Clay Bright. Bright was joined by other state and local officials at the Rutherford County site, southeast of Nashville, where construction got under way on the expansion of Jefferson Pike (Tennessee State Road 266).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cP83Lm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Equipment Manufacturers Support Efforts to Reform Section 232 Authority

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement in support of the Trade Security Act introduced by U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.), Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OUo76E via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo CE Trains Technicians in Transition to Electric Machines

The shift to electrification requires more than switching to zero exhaust machines – the whole supply chain needs to be empowered to optimize these game-changing construction solutions. To ease the transition, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is going above and beyond in supporting equipment rental company Loxam to make the most of its new electric acquisitions.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cVgIfw via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

David Driskill Joins Motleys Team

Motleys Industrial welcomed David Driskill to the team as sales manager. Driskill's more than 25 years of experience in equipment sales and management with dealers all across Virginia will be a great asset to the firm, according to the company. Driskill has strong relationships with contractors all over the state and has a thorough knowledge of equipment valuation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vO8vT0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wall of Remembrance Being Built at D.C.'s Korean War Veterans Memorial

Construction on the Wall of Remembrance and an overall rehabilitation of the Korean War Veterans Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was started in mid-March. The wall is a new, permanent addition to the memorial that will include the names of 36,574 American servicemembers and more than 7,200 members of the Korean Augmentation to the United States Army who gave their lives defending the people of South Korea.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bZ3DT5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Case Launches ReNew Used Equipment Centers

Case Construction Equipment has launched the first official Case ReNew Centers in partnership with dealers Associated Supply Company Inc. (ASCO), Hills Machinery and RPM Machinery. The Case ReNew Centers will thoroughly inspect, service and recondition Case lease returns and/or other used Case equipment which will then be sold through Case dealers in highly populated equipment markets.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3c10B0s via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NTEA's Generation Next Elects Three to Board of Governors

NTEA's Generation Next recently elected three new members to its board of governors: Derek Hill of Fallsway Equipment Co. (Akron, Ohio); Anne T. Sutton, MBA of Curry Supply Co. (Martinsburg, Pa.); and Sean Woodman of Muncie Power Products (Muncie, Ind.). Serving as officers on the 2021–2022 Board of Governors are: Chair William Ballas of A.R.M.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bZ5N5h via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Jeff Martin Auctioneers Holds Four-Day Brooklyn, Miss., Sale; Embraces Its Strong Online Purchasing Presence

Less than a month after its successful 4-day auction in Kissimmee, Fla., Jeff Martin Auctioneers was back at its Brooklyn, Miss., auction sale site on March 5 and 6. A tremendous crowd turned out for back-to-back picture-perfect southern Mississippi days with some fast-paced bidding action, including a strong online presence.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P76PmM via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Iron Auction Group Holds Sale for Concord Builders

Iron Auction Group held a successful unreserved Retirement Auction for Concord Builders, in Concord, N.C., on March 11, 2021. After more than 30 years in the business, the Thomas family has decided to retire from their contracting company and commissioned Iron Auction Group to sell their assets at unreserved public auction.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/30Vpaps via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Peachtree Creek Bridge Gets Its $20M Upgrade

The Peachtree Creek Bridge on SR 3/Northside Drive in North Atlanta (Fulton County), built in 1926, is being replaced by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) via a $20,164,623.92 contract that was awarded to C. W. Matthews Contracting Co. Inc. (CWM). The aging structure over Peachtree Creek has been reconstructed with a new utility/pedestrian bridge on Northside Drive at a total project cost of $25.6M – project engineering, right-of-way purchases and utility relocations.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38WheZz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Select Crane Sales Sells Cranes in Northeast, Midwest as Spring Projects Begin

Select Crane Sales delivered a 2021 Tadano ATF 70G-4 to a customer in the Northeast and a 2013 National NBT50 to the Midwest. The four-axle 75 ton all terrain Tadano ATF 70G-4 offers one of the longest booms in this size crane at 171 ft. Along with Tadano's reliability, the enhanced features of the ATF 70G-4 include tilting inner cockpit, two-engine configuration, asymmetrical outrigger set-up, advanced safety railings and tie-off points as well as full on-board diagnostics provide for safety and comfort, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38Tqu0w via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Multiyear Partnership With the Caterpillar Foundation Will Support Expanded Veteran Workforce Development Initiative

The Manufacturing Institute, the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, announced a $2.25 million grant from the Caterpillar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Caterpillar Inc. , to support and expand the work of Heroes MAKE America, an MI initiative that builds connections and career paths between the military community and the manufacturing industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OLtaq3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Diverging Diamond Interchange Begins to Shine in Tennessee

In the United States, the use of diverging diamond interchanges (DDI) is becoming increasingly popular among state transportation departments to improve the flow of vehicle traffic where busy non-freeways intersect with interstates and other freeways. DDIs are based on the idea that if transportation designers and engineers can eliminate the need for left-turn arrows at major intersections, then signals will work more efficiently; the number of conflict points will be lowered; and highways can handle more traffic with better safety and less congestion.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vz3opL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: St. Louis Contractor Creates Stable Foundation With Doosan

Nothing's more foundational to every new building project than, well, the foundation. Before a frame ever goes up, a project has to start on sure footing. Unfortunately, most jobsites are more like building on sand than solid rock. Some land is replete with soft silt and clay. Sites in urban areas can contain fill soil from multiple earlier builds.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eQ7oft via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Enormous Cranes Unite for Conveyor Lift at Farm Co-op

Everything about farming is getting bigger. That's the assessment of Kevin Berger, grain operations manager of Centerra Co-Op, an agricultural services company with 13 locations in northern Ohio and Pennsylvania. With bigger equipment, harvests are bigger, and Berger's company needs more and bigger storage.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3twgNNc via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Michigan's M-30 Bridge Project at Tobacco River Resumes

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) opened the M-30 temporary bridge over the Tobacco River in Gladwin County March 11, following a 10-month closure of the M-30 corridor due to several locations of bridge damage caused by flooding and infrastructure failures in May 2020. Work resumed on the temporary structure on Feb.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38Mkcj6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Storm Cleanup Crews Aid Midwest Communities

Just months after it ripped its way through the Midwest, the derecho that slammed into the nation's Corn Belt on Aug. 10, 2020, was labeled the costliest thunderstorm disaster in United States history. No other single thunderstorm event – not even a tornado – caused as much devastation.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cNrzIu via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Talbert Announces 2020 Dealer Award Winners

Talbert Manufacturing, a North American leader in specialized heavy-haul solutions, named Hale Trailer Brake & Wheel, headquartered in Voorhees, N.J., as its top dealer for 2020. This award recognizes performance in trailer sales, service and parts on behalf of Talbert Manufacturing. This is Hale's 13th consecutive time in the top spot.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cHNwsf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MoDOT Moves One Step Closer to New I-70 Rocheport Bridge

Following an extensive evaluation process, four qualified teams have been selected to compete for the contract to design and construct a new Missouri River Bridge on Interstate 70 near Rocheport, Mo. The Missouri Department of Transportation has received Statements of Qualification from potential design-build teams for the Rocheport Bridge project.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38M5vws via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Prinoth Updates M450s Mulching Head

Prinoth is well-known for its crawler carriers but also manufactures a wide range of mulching equipment. Through its vegetation management division, Prinoth continuously invests in developing new products, including the latest updates of the M450s mulching head. Various Working Widths for All Skid Steers After the successful introduction of the 74.8-in.-wide M450s-1900 in the North American market, the head is now available in a smaller working width of 63 in.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cHyenh via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo CE Sells Record Number of Toys

Volvo CE released to the market its biggest ever range of toy excavators, loaders, haulers and trucks – and even a fictional wrecking ball – in collaboration with German toymaker Dickie Toys last year. The partnership, which ensured Volvo's presence in almost every major toy store, has had a flying start, despite the obvious challenges for the retail industry posed by COVID-19, with more than a million products sold in the last 12 months.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3lo54gQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Revolutionizing Missouri's Ditch Liners

Near the Kansas City International Airport lies a well-traveled stretch of road that connects NE Cookingham Drive to I-435. A 20-mi. jaunt separates the airport from downtown Kansas City, and while some drivers might make their way via the direct I-29 route, others choose the I-435 route that might take a little longer but sees less traffic.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tylupI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Metso Outotec Launches Nordtrack Mobile Screen, Crusher for Construction Customers

Metso Outotec is adding two new products to its Nordtrack mobile crushing and screening range. The Nordtrack S2.5 mobile screen is a small size, versatile scalping screen designed for small job sites and a variety of applications. With a compact and light-weight structure, a highly efficient two-deck screen, and a wide selection of different screening media, it is the perfect solution for construction contractors with frequent changes in site locations or simply as a rental unit, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2P314Xf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

IAAP Awards Hanson Material Service for Innovative Safety, Health Leadership

The Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) announced Hanson Material Service as the winner of its annual Innovative Safety and Health Leadership Award. The IAAP's safety committee developed this award to recognize a company, workplace team or individual demonstrating superior or exemplary contributions in safety and health leadership that engage employees with the understanding of what is needed to build and sustain an "injury free workplace" through their innovative and collective efforts.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bWXo1W via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

LiuGong Recognizes Long-Time North American Dealers

LiuGong Machinery, a manufacturer of heavy construction equipment and material-handling equipment, recently awarded two LiuGong North America dealers Partnership Awards. These awards, each commemorating 10 years of partnership between LiuGong and the dealer, were awarded to Midwest Ready Mix & Equipment Inc.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cIeIXK via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

After Delays, Restoration to Resume on Maryland's Tred Avon Oyster Reefs

Work is set to resume by early April on the protracted restoration of oyster reefs in Maryland's Tred Avon River. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)'s Baltimore District announced that it has awarded a $3.8 million contract to a Florida company to construct 34 acres of reefs in the river. The Tred Avon is one of five Maryland waterways targeted for large-scale oyster restoration.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2QbuUJE via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Road Machinery & Supplies Company Expands Astec Coverage Into Dakotas

Road Machinery & Supplies Co. (RMS) has announced an expansion of coverage area for its Astec-owned equipment lines into North Dakota and South Dakota. In North Dakota, RMS will represent mobile, portable and stationary Astec lines including KPI/JCI, Astec Mobile Screens (AMS) and Telsmith. In South Dakota it will represent mobile KPI/JCI and AMS products in addition to Telsmith.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vAbYoe via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

New Construction Will Extend Brewer, Maine's Popular Riverfront Trail

Visitors to Brewer's Riverwalk will be able to extend their trips along the path in a couple of years, with the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) announcing that a 300-yard extension to the mile-long trail is in the works. The new section will extend the trail to the south, beginning at Hardy Street by Mason's Brewing Company and taking people around the trajectory of the Penobscot River to South Main Street.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vtZDlb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

South Dakota's DUNE Project — Kiewit-Alberici Preps Former Goldmine for Science Experiment

International science came to the Black Hills of western South Dakota, because that's where the deep hole is. Over the last century, the hole – Ross Shaft – was sunk 5,000 ft. to give access to lateral tunnels from which gold was extracted from sedimentary rock to a depth of 8,000 ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Nnj9yz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Roland Machinery Hires Bryan Winek

Roland Machinery announced it has hired Bryan Winek as used equipment territory manager. Winek, based at the company's Bolingbrook, Ill., location, is tasked with selling used equipment and generating new business in northern Illinois and two counties in northwest Indiana. "I have a great background selling heavy equipment, having worked in the industry for seven years," said Winek.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3lozQXe via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Early Work Advanced on New York's Hudson Yards Concrete Casing

The Gateway Development Commission announced in March that Amtrak has awarded a contract and work has begun on behalf of the Gateway program to relocate utilities out of the future path of the third and last section of the Hudson Yards Concrete Casing in Manhattan, N.Y., a part of the Hudson Tunnel Project.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/30Q6O9q via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hayden Murphy, Wirtgen Experts Host Four Paving Seminars in Minn., Wis.

With the paving season in Minnesota just around the corner, Hayden Murphy and Wirtgen teamed up to offer four seminars to demonstrate techniques on how to deliver a high-quality, finished asphalt project. Training, designed for operators, foremen, supervisors and owners in commercial and mainline paving, was held in Bloomington and Alexandria, Minn., as well as in Superior, Wis.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Qawag6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

PIRTEK Treasure Coast Supports Booming Florida Industries

The Treasure Coast is a region comprised of Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin counties along Florida's Atlantic beaches. Positioned directly in the center of this region is the city of Fort Pierce where PIRTEK franchisee Lynn Shepard Jr. has based his mobile hydraulic and industrial hose repair and replacement business.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vxJ5Zt via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

MAPA Announces Paving Operations Training Seminar, Trade Show in April

The Minnesota Asphalt Pavement Association (MAPA) announced it will host a Paving Operations Training seminar and County and City Trade Show April 20 to 22, 2021. The events will take place at the Medina Entertainment Center, 400 Highway 55, Medina, MN. These events are are limited to the first 150 registrants.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OWzxXi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Data Reveals Federal Investment Helped Advance 22,000 Highway Improvement Projects in 2020

State governments leveraged $29 billion in federal funds to advance $70 billion in highway improvements during fiscal year (FY) 2020, according to new federal data. An interactive dashboard created by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) provides U.S. taxpayers, elected officials, news media and the public with a clear look at how and where all 50 states use their federal highway program funds.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cHdnAm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Wisconsin DOT Grants Support $300M Komatsu Campus

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is providing two Transportation Economic Assistance or TEA grants worth a combined $1.7 million for road and railroad projects supporting a $300 million manufacturing and headquarters facility Komatsu Mining Corp. is building in Milwaukee. One grant supports the construction of a $2.4 million railroad spur to the new Komatsu facility in Milwaukee's Harbor District, which should wrap up this fall.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Nuo8Oc via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Feds Grant $100M for Rural Indiana Work

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced Feb. 22 that $100.8 million in federal transportation funding is being awarded to 54 cities, towns and counties in rural portions of Indiana to invest in local road and bridge improvements as well as sidewalk and trail projects. Combined with local funds, approximately $124.9 million is being invested in infrastructure in communities receiving funds.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38Hs7yf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

AGC of North Dakota Offers Scholarships to High School Seniors

The Associated General Contractors of North Dakota has scholarships available for high school seniors pursuing a career in construction. These scholarships are for the 2021-2022 school year. The deadline is April 27, 2021. Scholarship details and applications are available at agcnd.org and buildnd.org.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ljtGre via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Manitex Names Giuffre Brothers Cranes 'Number One Selling Dealer of 2020'

Milwaukee-based Giuffre Brothers Cranes Inc. has been named Manitex International's "Number One Selling Dealer for 2020." The award honors Manitex International's top dealer who sells the greatest number of cranes during the calendar year. Manitex International Inc. is a provider of engineered lifting solutions including cranes; rough terrain forklifts; reach stackers; container handling equipment; and special mission-oriented vehicles.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3lkeutY via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Plans Approved to Build New Elementary School in Easton, Mass.

The Select Board in Easton, Mass., unanimously voted March 9 to award a $63.6 million contract to Brait Builders Corp. for the construction of the new Blanche Ames Elementary School after the firm was recommended by the local school planning committee. The new facility will serve as the regional pre-K through second grade building and be located at the Parkview School site.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/30ONMAa via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Maine Turnpike's $28M Rebuild of Key Portland Interchange Kicks Off

The Maine Turnpike Authority (MTA) is starting construction on one of its most expensive transportation projects in years, a $28 million rebuild of the Exit 45 interchange. The heavily traveled turnpike exit facilitates the movement of traffic in and around the congested Maine Mall in South Portland.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bPOnI2 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Donation Helps Fund Construction of New WVU Business School

A multi-million-dollar donation from West Virginia University alumni will benefit the construction of Reynolds Hall, the future home of the school's John Chambers College of Business and Economics. W. Marston "Marty" Becker and Katharine Becker have donated monies for construction of the new building, as well as an endowment to support operation of the Academic Engagement Success Center and another to supplement faculty salaries.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OwT8xA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Gov. Tom Wolf Proposes Phasing Out Pennsylvania's Gasoline Tax

Amid a deepening stalemate over financing highways and public transit, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on March 12 proposed phasing out his state's gasoline tax, the second highest in the nation, and appointed a commission to recommend alternative ways to pay for the state's needs. Wolf ordered a panel of several dozen lawmakers, transportation industry representatives, transportation planners, government officials and others to deliver recommendations by Aug.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eHXv3v via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Doosan Bobcat Donates Equipment to Minnesota School

Global compact equipment manufacturer Doosan Bobcat North America announced the donation of three Bobcat machines to support the diesel equipment technology program at Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Moorhead (M State). A longtime education supporter and STEM advocate, Doosan Bobcat provided the equipment as part of the manufacturer's continued focus on community outreach.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2Q2bNl0 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

SmithCo Installs Custom Frame Rail Welding Tables

SmithCo Side Dump Trailers has installed a pair of custom frame rail welding tables. Each table is 64 ft. long, 7 ft. wide and utilizes a pair of Bug-O side beam automatic welding systems coupled with Miller liquid-cooled welders to enable the SmithCo team to weld both the top and bottom flange in a single, continuous weld pass.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vpxSKy via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Soil Connect Announces Live Streaming Event With The Walsh Group

Soil Connect – a digital marketplace connecting those who have soil, aggregates and other building materials with those who need it – will host a live streaming event on March 16 at 5:00 PM EST. The livestream will be simulcast on Facebook Live, Instagram Live, LinkedIn Live and YouTube.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3liBvNI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tadano GTC-900 Added to Railroad Construction Company Fleet

Recently Select Crane Sales LLC delivered a Tadano GTC-900 to Railroad Construction Company Inc. of Paterson, N.J. The telescopic boom crawler crane provides increased on the job strength and optimal lifting performance at any track width, according to the manufacturer. It offers a 90 ton capacity, a five-section 141 ft.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3lqV0Ur via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tips for Working Around Overhead Power Lines

Electrocutions resulting from contact between a crane and overhead power lines is still a leading cause of death on job sites. The key to safety around power lines is awareness, and an experienced operator knows to assume all lines are energized until he's confirmed otherwise. Overhead power lines caused 36 percent of all electric-related fatalities in the workplace between 2011 and 2017, according to the Electrical Safety Foundation International.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tnb505 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Baltimore's Howard Street Tunnel on Track for Rebuild

Shovels could go into the ground this summer or early fall as CSX Corp.'s long-awaited reconstruction of the Howard Street Tunnel in Baltimore continues to inch toward becoming reality. Maryland officials have been pushing for years to increase the height of the 126-year-old tunnel to allow for double-stacking of containers on trains traveling to and from the Port of Baltimore.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3eHMJKv via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Versatile Telecrawlers Tackle Jobs in Many Construction Settings

The utility market has long known teleboom crawler cranes are workhorses in the field. They can easily navigate sketchy terrain, hike steep slopes and coast over soft ground. But their abilities to pick and carry a full load chart, work on out-of-level conditions and hold various attachments are drawing the interest of contractors in many construction sectors.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cEdjlf via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rolin Construction Selection as 2021 AGC Diverse Business of the Year

The Associated General Contractors of America has selected Alabama AGC member Rolin Construction Inc. as the "2021 AGC Diverse Business of the Year" award winner. ​ The award brings awareness to the value of a diverse workforce and inclusive environment. Sponsored by Willis Towers Watson, the AGC Diversity & Inclusion Awards program recognizes companies that share AGC's commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in the construction industry.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OZup4w via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Felling Trailers Provides Solar Project Solution for Rental Company's Contractor

Recently, a national heavy equipment rental company and longtime customer of Felling Trailers was faced with a dilemma. One of its national accounts, a renewable energy contractor, was working on a solar project that spanned several locations in its coverage area. It needed several heavy-duty triple reel trailers capable of hauling three 97 in.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OpSdPr via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Komatsu's PC88MR-11 Excavator Delivers Higher Productivity

Komatsu's PC88MR-11 excavator features a reduced tail swing radius, making it ideal for work on roadways, bridges, urban areas or anywhere space is limited. The 67.7 hp (50.6 kW) excavator has standard high flow auxiliary hydraulics with proportional joysticks that offer increased job versatility, while providing precise attachment control.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38Hp6xW via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Tadano Introduces GR-1300XL-4 Rough Terrain Crane

The Tadano Group announced the launch of the GR-1300XL-4 rough terrain crane for the North American market. Tadano's rough terrain cranes are known throughout the industry for their reliable performance, high maneuverability and safety. The GR-1300XL-4 continues this legacy and expands Tadano's rough terrain offerings into the 130 ton weight class, equipping even more customers with a versatile machine featuring a long boom concept and compact design that can thrive in the harshest conditions, according to the manufacturer.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rRjgSb via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Case IH Seeding and Planting Lineup Boosts Efficiency, ROI

Precision Disk™ 500T air drill is designed to help soybean producers add days to growing season while new air cart configurations and planter features add capacity, agronomic benefits. As the 2021 planting season nears, growers are looking at how to drive efficiency, boost yields and make the most of their equipment investments.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3lme6LA via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Earthborne Moves to New Facility in Warrington, Pa.

In November, Earthborne Inc. moved into its new facility sitting on 18 acres on Titus Avenue in Warrington, Pa. Earthborne is a full-service equipment and truck dealership and has served Warrington, Philadelphia and surrounding areas for more than 45 years. The new 75,000-sq.-ft. facility includes an expansive equipment showroom, a well-stocked parts department, a temperature-controlled drive through and service center, a paint and body shop and a dig and demo area for those looking to "test drive" the equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3cNFuhJ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Pettibone Offers 10-Foot Tower for 12,000 Pound Telehandlers

Pettibone offers a 10-ft. vertical mast tower that is compatible with its 12,000-lb.-capacity telehandlers – the Traverse T1258X and T1246X, and Extendo 1258X and 1246X. Powered by standard auxiliary hydraulics, the tower provides 10 ft. of additional lift height for applications that require it.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vBOMWC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Registration Open for Next CASE LIVE Webcast: Fluids & Filters to Optimize Machine Performance

Case Construction Equipment has announced the next installment of CASE LIVE: Fluids & Filters to Optimize Machine Performance, which will be held on March 24 at 10 a.m. CST. In this CASE LIVE virtual event, Case experts will discuss keys to operational success related to fluids and filters, the advantages of OEM-approved fluids and filters, the importance of fluid testing and other best practices for ensuring the health and performance of equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qFNYMB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Lutec Provides the Right Tool for Molson Coors Project

Molson Coors needed to repurpose the concrete floor at its Toronto brewing facility. Besides the floor being 20 years old, the company wanted to convert the property from a production facility complete with bottle washer, filler and pasteurizer that drain onto sloped floors into a warehouse. Approximately 35,000 sq.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/30xbK2P via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Decade-Long N.J. Project Comes Into Focus

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is replacing the Route 7/Wittpenn Bridge over the Hackensack River at a cost of $495 million, with the goal of having the new bridge completed in early 2023. The bridge links Jersey City on the east side to the town of Kearny on the west side (Hudson County).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2N91PNP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Work Under Way in Florida on Community Center at Lighthouse Point Park

Kaufman Lynn Construction, headquartered in Delray Beach, Fla., recently started construction on the new Lighthouse Point Community Center at Dan Witt Park. With final completion scheduled for January 2022, the new 8,100-sq.-ft. facility in the town of Lighthouse Point, will serve as a multi-use community center featuring youth game and conference rooms as well as a concession kitchen.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3l4GMIP via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

North Hero-Grand Isle Bridge Work Proceeds After Setback

A $60 million Vermont bridge project is back on track after unexpected hazardous material held up work for months. Construction crews are currently excavating the cofferdam with a crane and clam bucket on the east side of the existing North Hero-Grand Isle bridge. They began pouring concrete in late October for the new pier subfooting.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bB5GMU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Finish of Baton Rouge's $343M Anti-Flood Project Pushed to Late 2022

The Comite River Diversion Canal, a long-awaited flood-control channel for the Baton Rouge, La., area, is expected to take a year longer than anticipated to build and will not be finished until December 2022, federal officials have announced. The 12-mi.-long channel will divert water from the Comite River and other smaller waterways into the Mississippi River.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/30y958T via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

America's Roads Earn C- Grade On Civil Engineers' 'Report Card'

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) America's infrastructure has scored near-failing grades for its deteriorating roads, public transit and storm water systems due to years of inaction from the federal government, the American Society of Civil Engineers reports. Its overall grade: a mediocre C-. In its "Infrastructure Report Card" recently released, the group called for "big and bold" relief, estimating it would cost $5.9 trillion over the next decade to bring roads, bridges and airports to a safe and sustainable level.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3l8CbW8 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Behind Ireland's Final Rebellion and … an American Dream

Construction people like to read about machinery and many of them like to read about other subjects, too – like history and war and such. Some people who make and sell machinery also like to write books and sometimes a writer comes out of this mix who can combine history, war and actual machinery into their books.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vchqNI via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Keestrack to Acquire Goldoni

Keestrack, a major manufacturer in mining, recycling and construction equipment found a perfect fit with Goldoni, who specializes in agricultural machinery, to enter the agricultural market and to grow even more in the construction segment. "After decades of organic growth, we're glad to continue our growth by expanding our business into the agricultural segment" said Kees Hoogendoorn, president of the Keestrack group.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3l7B2hx via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Industry Lauds Biden's Supply-Chain Review

In late February, President Joe Biden signed another executive order, this one focusing on America's supply chains. The goal is to develop more resilient and secure supply chains for critical goods disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. It calls for a review of supply chain security risks as a way to beef up production and cover shortages of essential goods.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38sUIHe via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Multi-Purpose Sennebogen 875 Is Purpose-Built for Broussard Coastal Restoration Projects

"Mobility" isn't the first quality that comes to mind when you're talking about a 300,000 lb. machine, but that's what attracted Chip Broussard to his new Sennebogen 875 R-HD material handler. The Broussard family is one of the leading marine and land construction contractors on the Gulf Coast. Coupling oilfield and pipeline projects with marine towing, dock and crane services, Broussard Brothers Inc.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qGMMsi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Organizations Urge Admin to Address Aging Water Issues

A coalition of urban and rural water districts and more than 200 agricultural organizations are urging newly inaugurated President Joe Biden to address aging western water infrastructure as a part of any potential infrastructure or economic recovery package. The group may find an ally in Vice President Kamala Harris, who has previously called for funding to address drinking water access and affordability.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qypc0P via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Isuzu Announces Major Enhancements to N-Series Diesel Trucks

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. announced major running changes that will enhance its 2022 interim model year N-Series diesel trucks. The trucks – designated as model year 2022i – were announced by the company during the National Truck Equipment Association's Work Truck Week 2021 virtual trade-show event.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OiGPol via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Post-COVID Rebound Predicted for Off-Highway Vehicle Sector

As global economies continue to reel from the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, the vaccine roll-out gives reason for optimism. The talk now is of economies bouncing back after a poor 2019 and a catastrophic 2020. In its latest report on off-highway vehicles, Interact Analysis predicts a scenario where pent-up demand will be a driver for significant growth in the sector, as economic wheels get back on track.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3veKHrd via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Demolish I-45 Bridge in Four Days; Upgrades to Continue

The demolition of the Holland Road bridge over the six mainlanes of IH-45 Gulf Freeway in Galveston County, Texas, part of the I-45 expansion project between FM 517 to FM 1764, took four days to complete. The bridge – 536 ft. long and one lane in each direction – was constructed in 1980.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qz6SVp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

What Business Owners Need to Know Before Investing in Paving Trailers

Asphalt and Paving Professionals have particularly important roles in the construction industry. Asphalt and paving work leads to improvements in infrastructure; the groundwork of a community that impacts all people. From roads and highways to driveways and sidewalks, asphalt and paving is essential to the lives and wellbeing of business owners, families and every day citizens across the country.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3ceM40e via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction of New Underpasses Begins in Boulder

Construction has begun on two new bicycle and pedestrian underpasses at Boulder, Colo.'s 30th Street and Colorado Avenue intersection. The intersection safety enhancement work began on March 1 and is expected to last for approximately 18 months. It should be completed in fall 2022. The total project cost is estimated at $15.9 million, with $11.15 million provided by city and CU Boulder funds and $4.75 million in federal Transportation Improvements Program (TIP) funds approved by the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) and administered by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OGlPYi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Use 1,000 Lbs. of Explosives for Demo of Navajo Generating Station Boilers

A contractor used more than 1,000 lbs. of explosives on March 3 to demolish the Navajo Generating Station's three 245-ft.-tall boilers. The coal-fired power plant near the Arizona-Utah border shut down in 2019 and three 775-ft. concrete stacks were imploded in December. The boiler demolition was part of Salt River Project's continuing decommissioning of the nearly 50-year-old coal-fired power plant near the Arizona-Utah border.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3veJCzm via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

VIDEO: Jon Sievert to Serve as 57th NTEA Board Chair

Jon Sievert, president – Work Truck Solutions of Douglas Dynamics (Milwaukee, Wis.), was installed as 57th Board chair of NTEA – The Association for the Work Truck Industry during Work Truck Week 2021. He accepted the position from immediate past Board Chair Peter Miller, executive vice president of business development and sales at Pro-Tech Industries (LaVergne, Tenn.).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3chNZ49 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

SR Construction Breaks Ground On Las Vegas Medical Imaging Facility

The Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging Group (SDMI) and Nevada-based design-build general contractor SR Construction officially broke ground on the 10th SDMI facility in southern Nevada. The new facility, which will be located at the intersection of Blue Diamond Road and Lindell Road, Las Vegas, will house a fully out-patient imaging center with diagnostic equipment.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rBBQgL via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Ritchie Bros. Highlights Top Equipment, Truck Categories in 2020

In a year of uncertainty, with a health and economic crisis impacting most of the world, Ritchie Bros. made the shift to 100 percent online bidding in 2020, showcasing its investment in technology by driving record-breaking demand and strong pricing for equipment and trucks. In fact, Ritchie Bros. latest Market Trends summary report shows U.S.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3byCBlq via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

PacWest Machinery's Jolene Logue Talks Women in Construction

Atlas Copco Power Technique joined The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) to celebrate Women in Construction Week (WIC) with a profile of PacWest Machinery's Jolene Logue. Logue discussed her journey in climbing the ladder from entry-level jobs out of college all the way up to her current role as president of PacWest Machinery of Seattle, Wash., an Atlas Copco Power Technique distributor.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3t9ZjpZ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Funds to Upgrade Georgia Tech Athletics Facility Exceeds Goal

Launched in January 2018 with a vision to raise competitiveness across the athletic department, Georgia Tech's $125 million capital campaign was completed with more than $175 million raised. In total, Tech donors exceeded the goal by a hair more than 40 percent according to an announcement made by the university on March 4.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2MZBhyi via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Family Business McLaughlin Logging Thriving in Idaho

In Idaho, you can find forest for miles. These trees are a resource and a way of life for many who live there. Being surrounded by endless forest can transport you back to a simpler time. But there's another thought that it can bring to mind – finding a way to survive. Located in the woods of Clearwater County, McLaughlin Logging found the sweet spot between maintaining their family-founded identity and embracing innovation as a way to thrive.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38H4OVp via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

North Carolina DOT Needs Skilled Workers, Will Offer Free Training

There is a little-known advantage to western North Carolina's Interstate 26 construction in Buncombe and Henderson counties – free training for new workers. Through the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), people in underserved communities are eligible to attend highway construction trade academies (HCTA).... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3kYyQIQ via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Construction Crews Reach Milestone at Climate Pledge Arena

Construction crews from Mortenson and OVG Construction and Concrete reached a major milestone at Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena. Workers from the construction crews were taking a mid-day break to join in the traditional "topping out" ceremony that marks the final steel beam being secured into place.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3l0UWuz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Volvo Construction Equipment Adds Two New Short-Swing Compact Excavators in North America

Volvo Construction Equipment is boosting its compact excavator range in North America with two new short-swing models: the ECR50 and ECR58. The 5-ton ECR50 is a new entry for Volvo in North America, while the 6-ton ECR58 gains performance updates from the contractor-favorite D-series model. "The ECR50 and ECR58 are ideal for rental markets and owner/operators who need a short-swing compact excavator that can nimbly work across a range of applications, including utilities, landscaping, road construction and more," said Darren Ashton, product manager, Volvo CE.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qwPtwC via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Rescue Mission — Crews Come to Aid of Construction Worker, Drill Rig

Angela Beers-Seydel was enjoying some well-deserved downtime on Feb. 5 when she learned of the collapsed U.S. 101 Oregon coast highway that sent a drill rig and its operator plummeting from the 150-ft. high road. Seydel, spokeswoman of the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), knew instantly they were dealing with an accident that might very well turn out to be tragic; and that getting help would be hindered by the lack of cell phone coverage in the area.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3vbH7Oz via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Old Middle Tennessee State University Dorms Being Demoed to Build New Academic Building

Demolition of Abernathy and Ezell halls on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) in Murfreesboro, Tenn., began in February, clearing the way for the new School of Concrete and Construction Management slated to open in fall 2022. By March 5, approximately a quarter of Ezell Hall was demolished, with a giant chunk of gray concrete, rebar and bricks lying in a pile.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3rzlbul via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Astec Announces Distribution Agreement With Modern Machinery

Astec Industries has announced that Modern Machinery will now offer Carlson, Peterson and Roadtec products in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana. Modern Machinery is currently a valued dealer of Astec's KPI-JCI and Astec mobile screens. Jeff Schwarz, president of Modern Machinery, said, "We've been fortunate enough to represent Astec Industries' products for more than 30 years and we look forward to our next 30 years of successful partnership." Tim Averkamp, group president of Astec Industries, echoed the sentiment; "We look forward to building off our past and working together to deliver even greater value to our customers." Chris Colwell, vice president of channel management of Astec Industries, said, "We are focused on providing our customers with exceptional products and outstanding support.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qrMEg5 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

House Bills Promote Increased Investment in Local Infrastructure

California Congresswoman Julia Brownley recently introduced two pieces of legislation that would increase local infrastructure investments, improve safety, create jobs and reduce congestion. Brownley serves as the Democratic Representative of California's 26th District, which encompasses most of Southern California's Ventura County and a portion of Los Angeles County.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bthpwU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Building Set For 2024 On First Four GA 316 Projects in Oconee County

Construction is scheduled to begin in 2024 on four of nine intersection projects in Oconee County, Georgia, that are part of a massive effort to transform Georgia State Road 316 into what the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is calling "a freeway-style corridor." Oconee County Board of Commissioners Chair John Daniell said he received notice of the preliminary schedule for the nine Oconee County intersection projects in December.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3tgSdjB via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Crews Move Five Million Cu. Yds. of Soil for Wildlife Project

A fleet of bulldozers and other heavy equipment began the enormous task of moving roughly 5 million cu. yds. of soil around a 4,110-acre area of dry lakebed at the southern end of the Salton Sea as part of the Species Conservation Habitat Project. The Species Conservation Habitat project is the first step toward achieving DWR's Salton Sea Management Program's goal of creating thousands of acres of new wildlife habitat and reducing windblown toxic dust.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2OxISVk via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

ClearSpan Structures Offers New System for Corrosion Resistance

ClearSpan Structures has introduced the PPG PSX 700FD painting system to its list of building customizations. The system provides protection against corrosion, chemicals, abrasions and much more, and it is available with ClearSpan's I-Beam frames. The addition of PPG's painting system enables the structures to withstand the harshest environments and promotes a long lifespan, according to the company.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3bsQYHU via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Caltrans Begins Recovery of Big Sur Highway Collapse

Caltrans announced that major emergency repairs of Highway 1 on the Big Sur Coast at Rat Creek have begun and that it estimates it will reopen the famed roadway early this summer. Debris flow from the Dolan Fire burn scar washed out a 150-ft. section of roadway on Jan. 28, causing a full closure. Caltrans estimates the repairs will cost $11.5 million, including $5 million in ongoing emergency repairs north of Rat Creek.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/2PJFwz3 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Sterling Will Construct $135M Dam Project in Inyo County

Sterling Construction Company Inc. recently announced that its subsidiary, Road and Highway Builders LLC, had been awarded a $135 million heavy civil contract by the city of Los Angeles for the construction of the North Haiwee Dam No. 2 (NHD2) in Inyo County, Calif. The project consists of mining and processing one million cu.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3buyx5y via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

Hawthorne Cat Announces Its Newest President, CEO

Hawthorne Cat, the exclusive Cat equipment dealer in San Diego, the Hawaiian Islands and the Pacific region, has announced the promotion of David K. Ness to president and CEO of all the Hawthorne divisions. He will be based in the corporate office in Rancho Bernardo (San Diego), Calif. Ness succeeds his father, Tee Ness, and grandfather, Tom Hawthorne, in the role of president.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/38mOwk6 via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company

NAWIC Promotes Women in Construction

In conjunction with Women in Construction Week (WIC), the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) spoke to three women in the construction industry about their careers, thoughts on the construction industry and advice they have for young female professionals. Beth Jones, Business Development Director – Strategic Accounts at Atlas Copco Power Technique Beth Jones Jones joined Atlas Copco nine years ago, working on a number of things from administrative duties, to signing on new OEM dealerships, dealer management, hands-on training to customers and more.... from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8246474 https://ift.tt/3qtA7ZO via Inchiriere buldozere - Tuscher & Milas Company