Joy Powell (EQW)RoadbuildingNext Gen concrete pavement surface textures spur awards for Texas DOTThey were recognized for their efforts to advance the understanding and use of quiet concrete pavement surface textures using the NGCS in the state of Texas.June 28, 2018DealersSunbelt Rentals parent Ashtead reports 21% jump in rental revenue, 62 new U.S. storesSunbelt U.S.'s revenue growth demonstrates the successful execution of the company's long-term structural growth strategy. More here on Equipment World.June 27, 2018RoadbuildingIllinois Tollway urges July 4th drivers take caution in work zones, opens “safe phone zones”The heaviest travel for the 4th of July holiday is expected on Tuesday, July 3, when nearly 1.9 million vehicles are projected to use the 294-mile system.June 27, 2018DealersEDA names winners of its 2018 Dealer’s Choice AwardsAwards are given to the top manufacturers in EDA’s membership categories as a result of the data derived from the 2018 Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey.June 25, 2018RoadbuildingRough, congested roads and bridges cost Ohio drivers $12 billion annuallyRoads and bridges that are deteriorated, congested or lack some desirable safety features cost Ohio motorists a total of $12 billion statewide annually.June 25, 2018Death by TrenchBuried alive in Blue Earth County: How one contractor’s missteps took one life, shattered others and ruined his businessEquipment World tells the story of Casey Rady's experience working for Vortex Drain Tiling and the loss of his best friend on a job site.June 20, 2018DealersAEM honors 29 companies for “superior participation” in market data reportingTwenty-nine companies who have shown "superior participation" in data-reporting programs are being honored by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).June 14, 2018DealersFoley Equipment hires Burke as CIOBurke is said to bring a wide range of capabilities and insight to Foley and will help them better serve our customers in the digital age. Details here.June 12, 2018DealersIn Aledo, H&E continues expansion with 16th branch opened in TexasH&E Equipment Service opens new branch in Aledo, TX, which specializes in general construction equipment from a plethora of big name manufacturers.June 11, 2018RoadbuildingTo pick your pothole patches, new “decision tree tool” comes with flash cards or flow chartMinnesota Department of Transportation has developed an Asphalt Patching Methods Best Practices Guide for identifying and repairing potholes effectively.June 11, 2018Previous PagePage 29 of 61Next PageTop StoriesWheel LoadersA Closer Look: Volvo’s New Next-Gen L260 Wheel LoaderOne of the cooler upgrades is auto bucket fill, a technological response to contractors’ difficulties finding skilled operators.The DirtKubota’s Next-Gen Excavators: Why are They So Popular?Compact Track LoadersTakeuchi’s First EH-Controlled Compact Track Loader – the TL11R3Compact Track LoadersCTLs Dominate 40 Years After Tracks Added to a Skid Steer – Buyer’s Guide 2025Featured SponsorStop Wasting Time on Grade Checks
