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GEAR: This 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake auctioned for $1.3 million and is the most expensive Mustang ever
If you ever wondered what the most expensive Ford Mustang ever looks like, now you know. According to Mustang Daily, during Mecum’s Spring Classic Auction in Indianapolis ...
Utah leads U.S. in decline of construction deaths, D.C. tops list of injury declines
Construction deaths declined at a faster rate in Utah between 2008 and 2011 than in any other state, according to new rankings from the Association ...
Construction fuel consumption falls 0.74% in April
The WEX Construction Fuel Consumption Index fell for the second consecutive month in April, indicating a slowing in construction activity. The construction industry's fuel consumption fell ...
Navistar names PACCAR veteran Bill Kozek VP of North America Truck and Parts
Bill Kozek Bill Kozek, a 26-year veteran of PACCAR, has been named president of Navistar's North America Truck and Parts business. Kozek, 50, will replace Jack Allen ...
Bloomberg profile of Caterpillar CEO focuses on gap between profits and worker pay
Bloomberg Businessweek recently profiled Caterpillar CEO Doug Olberhelman, pulling very few punches in the process. The profile refers to Olberhelman as a man with a "serious ...
Lawsuit targets Ford’s EcoBoost V-6 for malfunctioning at highway speeds
Ford's 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine. Three vehicle owners, a married couple and one other person, are suing Ford due to what they call serious "design, ...
Energy boom contributes to Houston’s shortage of skilled construction workers
Like just about every other metro area of the country, the Houston-area construction industry is feeling the negative effects of strong demand with the inability ...
GEAR: OX flat-pack truck carries 2.2 tons, can be assembled by hand in 11.5 hours
Meet the Ox. This innovative truck is the brainchild of Sir Torquil Norman and is designed to specifically meet the unique needs and challenges of ...
Construction crew solves the Salem mystery of St. Joseph’s statue
Credit: Planning Office for Urban Affairs For 64 years people in Salem, Massachusetts wondered "Where did St. Joseph go?" Between 1911 and 1944, a 12-foot-tall statue ...
Truckers can’t miss Australia’s water curtain stop signs (VIDEO)
Via our sister site Better Roads and the always entertaining Jalopnik, when faced with the rampant problem of semi trucks entering tunnels and overpasses with ...
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Construction University eases transition from jobsite to the office
It’s a common story: After working in construction awhile—sometimes with family, sometimes not—a guy or gal wants to strike out on their own. And so ...
Rent, buy or lease? The crucial answer to your next equipment purchase
Ready for a new dozer, excavator, forklift or other piece of heavy equipment? Construction activity has started to pick up but is in a slow climb. ...
Save money, boost uptime, be a hero with smart tire management
Tire inspections and record keeping enable you to get a true picture of how well your tires are holding up. There are two truths every ...
Safety Watch: Secure yourself in the event of a machine rollover
The accident A worker was operating a compactor on a dirt ramp as part of a highway expansion. While she was backing the unit for another ...
HDD contractor Scott Kelly’s “Journey to Elite” pays off in Contractor of the Year win
"This is not the business for us.” That’s what Scott Kelly remembers thinking in 1995, the first time he saw horizontal directional drilling in action during ...
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GEAR: Volkswagen Amarok concept pickup boasts V-6...
Just a few weeks ago we posited that if Volkswagen ...
VIDEO: Dump truck spins a massive burnout, smoke show
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Chevrolet unveils new top-of-the-line 2014 Silverado High...
Replacing the LTZ as the top-of-the-line model in Chevrolet's Silverado ...
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