Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].Contractor of the YearIacoboni Family Traces Construction Success Back to 1913The legacy began with Camille Iacoboni who came to America from Italy, worked as a laborer and eventually started his own company.October 5, 2022RoadbuildingHurricane Ian Recovery: FDOT Announces Plans to Reopen Bridges to Cut-Off IslandsProgress is being made on restoring land access to island communities in Florida isolated by the Category 4 storm.October 5, 2022TelehandlersHeavy Material Handling in a Compact Size: Merlo’s TF65.9 TelehandlerMerlo calls it “the every industry telehandler” with its 29-foot lift height and 14,300-pound capacity.October 4, 2022CompactorsDynapac to Roll Out Electric Tandem Asphalt Compactors to U.S. MarketDynapac launches battery-powered tandem-drum vibratory compactors, with full-scale production set for 2023.October 3, 2022RoadbuildingHurricane Ian Aftermath: Crews Work to Reopen Damaged Roads, BridgesMore than 100 roads were closed in Florida due to debris and flooding from the Category 4 storm.September 30, 2022Safety & ComplianceContractor Faces $1.2M Fine After Operator Dies in Building CollapseOSHA reports a compact excavator being operated exceeded the partially demolished floor's load, causing an 80-foot fall.September 30, 2022Roadbuilding$1.5B in Infrastructure Grants Awarded for These 26 ProjectsHighway, bridge and other transportation improvements around the U.S. made the list.September 29, 2022Safety & ComplianceUndocumented Worker on Loader Hits, Kills Fla. Deputy, Sheriff SaysThe deputy was securing a work zone on I-275 when he was struck by the loader. The operator ran and was later found during a K-9 search.September 27, 2022RoadbuildingSeattle’s Busiest Bridge Reopens After More Than 2 Years of RepairsRapid cracking found on girders led to its closing in 2020.September 22, 2022RoadbuildingN.C. Contractor Helps Show Covid Masks Make Good Asphalt BinderThe study by East Carolina University melted down the plastic in the masks for binder, and the mixes reduced rutting depth.September 21, 2022Previous PagePage 83 of 268Next PageTop StoriesCompact equipment2026 UTV Roundup: A Workhorse for Every Price RangeThe latest utility vehicles from Argo, Can-Am, CFMoto, Cushman, Deere, Honda, Kawasaki, Kubota, Mahindra, Massimo, Polaris, Yamaha, Waev.Roadbuilding equipmentTop Roadbuilding Equipment of 2025: Motor Graders, Rollers, and MoreVideosMost Viewed Construction Equipment – Our Top 10 “Closer Look” Videos of 2025Construction EquipmentAntique Caterpillars Rule! – Top 5 Vintage Equipment Stories of 2025Compact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Develon DX35Z-7 Mini Excavator Excels at Digging in Tight Spaces
