Equipment World Staff (EQW)RoadbuildingKirk Landers, Editor EmeritusThe U.S. Department of Transportation quietly announced that more than $470 million in unobligated earmarks was being released to the states for investment in infrastructure.October 9, 2012RoadbuildingKirk Landers, Editor EmeritusThe U.S. Department of Transportation quietly announced that more than $470 million in unobligated earmarks was being released to the states for investment in infrastructure.October 9, 2012RoadbuildingKirk Landers, Editor EmeritusThe U.S. Department of Transportation quietly announced that more than $470 million in unobligated earmarks was being released to the states for investment in infrastructure.October 9, 2012RoadbuildingKirk Landers, Editor EmeritusThe U.S. Department of Transportation quietly announced that more than $470 million in unobligated earmarks was being released to the states for investment in infrastructure.October 9, 2012RoadbuildingIn CourtA hurricane trumps a “no liability” clause in a delay damages case.October 9, 2012Machine controlGeoShack expands in MichiganGeoShack has added two new locations in Michigan. This addition brings the retailer to a total of 22 stores in six states and two provinces in North America. The new locations in the Detroit and Grand Rapids metro areas will distribute Topcon construction and survey products over the entire state. The expansion is the result […]October 9, 2012RoadbuildingRoadWorksThere has been no “bump” yet from the new surface transportation legislation, MAP 21, says one expert.October 9, 2012BusinessFour companies qualify for NTEA MVP program in Q3 2012Four companies have qualified for the NTEA, the Association for the Work Truck Industry, Member Verification Program (MVP) for the quarter ending September 2012. The MVP recognizes companies for excellence in effective use of safety and quality standards. In addition, nine companies have requalified for the MVP this quarter. The MVP currently includes 250 member […]October 8, 2012SafetyMachine MattersBetter Rather Than Bigger  The 14-foot-class backhoe remains the industry standard thanks to high maneuverability, increased power and a growing role on the jobsite fueled by attachments.   By Wayne Grayson   For years, the 14-foot-class has been the industry standard of backhoes. Manufacturers say the class accounts for about 70 percent […]October 7, 2012Construction EquipmentReporterWorld’s largest construction show coming in April  For a full immersion into all things construction, put Bauma 2013 on your calendar. Taking place April 15-21 at the New Munich Trade Fair Center in Germany, the show is a deep dive into construction equipment, building material and mining machines. But bring your walking shoes: next […]October 7, 2012Previous PagePage 65 of 590Next PageTop StoriesCompact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Case CE's Newest and Largest Electric Mini Excavator, the CX25EVThe battery-powered compact excavator delivers the same power as a comparable-sized 34-horsepower diesel machine, without the noise or emissions.Market PulseQuick Data: Top-Selling Articulated Dump Trucks and Sales Trends for 2024-2025Compact Utility LoadersVermeer Rolls Out 4 New ML Series Stand-on Mini Track LoadersVintage EquipmentWatch Antique Tractors from Holt, Best, Caterpillar at HCEA Show 2025Pickups2026 GMC Canyon Revealed: 4 Trims, 7,700 Lbs. Towing, Loads of Features