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Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America to intro new loaders, ConSite asset management at ConExpo 2020
New wheel loaders and the debut of the Hitachi ConSite asset management suite will headline Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America display at ConExpo (North Hall, Booth N11539). (You can see more of what OEMs have in store for ConExpo 2020 in our show preview page by clicking here.) During the show, HCMA will unveil new […]
February 11, 2020
Dealers
Dealer Q & A: Meet Gayle Humphries, Low Country JCB
Gayle Humphries joined Low Country JCB as an assistant controller in 2004 and five years later was named chief financial officer of the Pooler, Georgia, dealership. When she joined, Humphries says she immediately felt the energy of the dealership and was impressed by how fast they were growing. “I just wanted to be part of […]
November 21, 2019
Roadbuilding
N.C. builds its first continuous flow intersection
North Carolina is among a growing number of states that have added their first continuous flow intersection. The N.C. Department of Transportation recently announced the opening of the state’s first such intersection – also known as a displaced left turn intersection or crossover displaced left turn intersection – at N.C. 16 and Mount Holly-Huntersville Road in […]
November 4, 2019
Roadbuilding
GDOT to host Smart Vehicle Tech Challenge
The goal of the Smart Vehicle Tech Challenge at Digital Ignition is to translate GDOT data into applications that can be used to support autonomous vehicles.
October 25, 2019
Roadbuilding
Summer transportation construction rises in 2019
In the summer of 2019, U.S. contractors took on $45.6 billion in transportation or transportation-related projects, $4.8 billion more than last year.
October 23, 2019
Roadbuilding
Bridge on Fla.-Ga. Line collapses, leads to two crashes
A two-lane bridge span on Hutchinson Ferry Road northwest of Tallahassee, Fla., near the Florida-Georgia Line, collapsed before daylight on Wednesday morning, August 21, WFLA Channel 8 News reports. The bridge collapsed and fell into the river below. According to the news agency, two vehicles that could not see that the bridge had collapsed crashed […]
September 5, 2019
Dealers
Komatsu names Tractor & Equipment forestry equipment dealer for Ala., Ga. and northwest Fla.
Komatsu America has appointed Tractor & Equipment Company (TEC) its forestry equipment dealer for Alabama, Georgia and northwest Florida, offering track feller bunchers, log loaders, wheeled harvesters, forwarders and harvesting/processing heads. TEC has done a “a great job representing and growing Komatsu’s construction and mining business in this region, and we feel confident that they […]
August 26, 2019
Roadbuilding
USDOT announces $856 million in INFRA discretionary grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced $856 million in proposed grants through its Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary grant program, which aims to fix the nations’s infrastructure through government and private funding, using technology to improve building processes, and increasing project accountability. It also aims to increase the total investment by state, local, […]
August 2, 2019
Roadbuilding
Ga. DOT time-lapse documents ABC project to replace Atlanta’s Courtland St. Bridge
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) time lapse video below shows the accelerated bridge construction (ABC) project for the reconstruction of the Courtland Street Bridge in Atlanta. Using ABC allowed the project to be completed in five months rather than two years. The project, which cost approximately $25 million from federal, state, and local sources, […]
July 31, 2019
Construction Equipment
Astec reports weakened demand, gets boost from plant sale in Q2 report
Astec Industries’ second-quarter financial report was bolstered by a $20 million sale of its wood pellet plant in Hazlehurst, Georgia. Without the sale, however, the results were disappointing for the company, which reported weakened demand across all of its product segments, including its Roadtec and Carlson Paving brands and its aggregates, crushing and screening products, […]
July 26, 2019
Dealers
Border Rents joins Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer network
Border Rents joined Hyundais Construction Equipment Network and will offer Hyundais excavators, wheel loaders, and more at its Georgia Locations. Details here.
July 19, 2019
Dealers
Trench Plate Rental acquires Trench Shoring Services
Trench Plate Rental has acquired Trench Shoring Services, a provider of trench safety equipment. Trench Plate Rental will now serve over 9,000 contractors.
June 25, 2019
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