Kerry Clines (EQW)Roadbuilding$100M rehab of Peace Bridge between U.S., Canada completedThe $100 million rehabilitation project on the Peace Bridge between the United States and Canada has now been completed. Details here on Equipment World.July 16, 2019RoadbuildingPennDOT’s Route 462 replacement bridge reopens to trafficThis bridge referred to as JV-259, is one of the 558 bridges being replaced under the Rapid Bridge Replacement Project.July 12, 2019RoadbuildingTransportation Secretary Chao says raising fuel tax is not off the tableNeither Transportation Secretay Chao nor President Trump has endorsed the fuel tax rise but says it will be discussed once the infrastructure bill is settled.July 11, 2019SafetyOSHA reminds employers to protect workers from extreme heat at work sitesHeat illness prevention programs for workers exposed to high temperatures should include access to water, rest, and shade. Learn more here on Equipment World.July 10, 2019RoadbuildingHistoric Highway 43 bridge in Minn. reopens after restorationThe historic Highway 43 bridge in Minnesota was reopened after undergoing three years of restoration. Discover more about the bridge on Equipment World.July 10, 2019RoadbuildingMich. DOT testing new camera system that inspects bridge decks accurately and safelyThe 3-D optical bridge evaluation system collects high-quality imagery at high speeds and will keep workers safe from moving vehicles. More details here.July 9, 2019RoadbuildingAd campaign aims to keep pressure on Congress, Trump administration to act on HTF, transportation infrastructure packageThe Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) and U.S. Chamber of Commerce-led Americans for Transportation Mobility (ATM) coalition transportation construction industry and business community have joined together to launch an ad campaign to keep pressure on Congress and the Trump administration for action on a permanent Highway Trust Fund (HTF) fix and a new transportation infrastructure package […]July 5, 2019RoadbuildingUDOT crews install three large bridge beams in 60-second time-lapseThe time lapse video below shows Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) crews handling an overnight installation of three of the needed nine large bridge beams that will be needed to widen the Interstate 15 bridge over Timpanagos Highway (S.R. 92) in Lehi. The roads were closed overnight several times in March while crews set the […]July 4, 2019RoadbuildingMo. might sell bonds to pay for road improvements after voters say no to gas tax increaseAfter taxpayers in Missouri rejected a phased-in 10-cent-per-gallon gasoline tax, Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) officials are looking for other ways to pay for transportation improvements, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Now, they plan to use $50 million in funds that were set aside for transportation improvements in the spring, but more will be needed. […]July 3, 2019RoadbuildingCaltrans awards $275 million SAC 5 project to Granite and TeichertGranite and Teichert have been awarded the $275 million SAC 5 corridor enhancement project for Caltrans. Construction will start later this year. Details here.July 2, 2019Previous PagePage 9 of 91Next PageTop StoriesExcavatorsWhat’s New on Komatsu’s Next-Gen PC220LC-12 Excavator? – Almost Everything!Its first major upgrade in 12 years, the completely redesigned 22-metric-ton model gets improved in every aspect, from the ground up.Market PulseTop-Selling New and Used Construction Equipment in the First Half of 2025Compact equipmentManitou Debuts 5 New Large-Frame Compact LoadersCompact Track LoadersCloser Look: Bobcat’s Largest, Most Powerful Compact Track Loader, the T86Featured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
