Chris Hill (EQW)RoadbuildingIndiana kicks off 20-year Next level Roads bridge and road improvement planGov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Commissioner Joe McGuinness last week kicked off the state’s Next Level Roads bridge and road improvement program that will span 20 years. “Our transportation network of roads and bridges plays a major part in Indiana’s success story both now and in the future,” Holcomb says. “With […]July 17, 2017DealersCase CE recognizes 2017 Diamond Dealers and Gold DealersCase Construction Equipment has recognized 20 dealers as part of its 2017 Diamond Dealer and Gold Dealer awards program through its North American Construction Equipment Partnership Program. The company says the awards review dealers in the U.S. and Canada through sales performance, marketing and communications, product support, parts support and training. “This year Case celebrates […]July 14, 2017RoadbuildingNew York to spend $403.3 million in 1,700 miles of pavement improvementsThe New York State Department of Transportation will spend $403.3 million on pavement improvements this year that will cover close to 1,700 miles of roadway across the state. “Safe and reliable infrastructure is the backbone of any economy and this funding will help ensure roadways across the region remain in good repair and able to […]July 14, 2017RoadbuildingColorado DOT announces new, reappointed Transportation Commission membersColorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has appointed two new members of the state’s Transportation Commission and has re-appointed three members. Commissioners are appointed by the governor and serve four-year terms. “We have a high regard for the commission and the advisement its members contribute toward our long-range planning and strategy,” says Colorado Department of Transportation Executive Director […]July 14, 2017RoadbuildingIll. Tri-State Tollway/I-94 updates begin July 17, will continue through spring 2018Work on the Tri-State Tollway (Interstate 94) at the Grand Avenue Interchange in Gurnee, Illinois, is set to begin July 17 and will continue through spring 2018, according to the Illinois Tollway. Project work will include extension of the barrier wall separating the westbound exiting traffic from the I-94 mainline traffic and moving traffic exiting […]July 14, 2017DealersTerramac adds Road Machinery to dealer network for Arizona, CaliforniaTerramac has added Road Machinery to its dealer network to expand coverage of its crawler carrier product lines in Arizona and California. The dealer will offer the company’s RT9, RT14 and RT14R crawler carriers available in convertible dump-to-flat beds, rock dump beds and flatbeds in addition to customized support attachments. “We aim to offer our […]July 13, 2017RoadbuildingHouse panel approves $646 million cut to USDOT fundingThe House Appropriations subcommittee on transportation, housing and urban development has approved a bill providing for $17.8 billion in discretionary funding for the U.S. Department of Transportation for fiscal year 2018. The measure is a cut of $646 million compared to FY 2017, but is more than $1 billion higher than President Trump has requested. […]July 13, 2017RoadbuildingSeven projects from 5 states win top honors in NE regional America’s Transportation AwardsSeven projects from five states were named the top transportation projects as northeast regional winners for the 2017 America’s Transportation Awards. The awards were presented during the Northeast Association of State Transportation Officials’ annual meeting in Philadelphia. The western regional winners of the America’s Transportation Awards were announced in June. The American Association of State Highway […]July 13, 2017RoadbuildingNevada transportation agencies partner with Waycare on traffic crash prevention platformThe Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) and the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) have partnered with Waycare to use predictive technology aimed at preventing traffic crashes and congestion. Waycare’s platform combines historical data and real-time data, such as weather conditions, speeds and traffic light timing to identify dangerous driving […]July 13, 2017DealersVermeer Great Plains becomes employee-owned through stock ownership planThe employees at Vermeer Great Plains, which has locations in Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri, now fully own the dealership through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). The company believes an employee ownership structure offers a more productive environment because employees are working toward common goals and feel more of a direct impact from business success. 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