Joy Powell (EQW)DealersCustom Equipment names Pedraza manager of South-Central U.S. territoryWith more than 13 years of sales experience, Jesus Pedraza is the perfect candidate for Custom Equipment's new South-Central U.S. territory manager.June 8, 2018RoadbuildingARTBA commends Feds for dropping greenhouse emission measurement proposalARTBA urged the U.S. DOT to not jeopardize the bipartisan congressional support for MAP-21 by including extraneous issues in the law’s implementation.June 8, 2018DealersFoley Equipment opens 30,000-sq.-ft. facility in Colby, Kan.The doors opened for business on April 16. The 30,000-square-foot site more than doubles the square footage of Foley Equipment’s previous location.June 7, 2018RoadbuildingHuge landslide shuts down major N.C. highwayAbout 2,000 people were evacuated Wednesday after emergency managers warned the Lake Tahoma dam. Heavy rain triggered landslides at the dam.June 7, 2018Death by TrenchBuried alive in Blue Earth County: How one contractor’s missteps took one life, shattered others and ruined his business.June 6, 2018DealersLuby’s longtime branch in Quincy, Ill., adds four big service bays, doubling square footageTo celebrate the addition's opening, the company had an open house which attracted over 100 people. The addition includes more service bays and more.June 6, 2018RoadbuildingTests show effectiveness of police cruisers’ flashing blue lights in freeway work zonesFlorida DOT tests in both Daytona Beach and Gainsville both say yes. See the stipulations and test results here on Equipment World.June 6, 2018DealersFoley Equipment launches Cat National Accounts VIP Rental Program in Kan., Mo.To better meet the temporary power needs of large businesses operating in many regions, Foley introduced a National Accounts VIP Rental Program by Caterpillar.June 5, 2018RoadbuildingNTSB report on Ariz. Uber death finds operator “relied on” for braking driverless car; emergency braking system was disabledAccording to the NTSB report, despite being in computer mode, the Uber car's automatic braking system was disabled and is did not have a driver alert system.June 5, 2018DealersEquipment Roundup: Ford unveils 2019 Raptor; Deere intros Grade Guidance amid slew of excavator updates; Roush unveils its first F-250; Volvo ActiveCare Direct takes “noise out of telematics”; Remembering the electric Chevy S-10; Milwaukee drill dust box cleans extractor filters with touch of a buttonFord unveils 2019 F-150 Raptor, Deere intros Grade Guidance for 210G LC, updates to 190G W, Roush unveils its first F-250 Super Duty and more on Equipment World.June 4, 2018Previous PagePage 30 of 61Next PageTop StoriesCompact equipmentCan-Am Redesigns 2026 Defender UTV: More Power, Smarter Tech, Added ComfortOverhauled from the ground up, the new UTV packs a 95-horsepower engine, beefed-up suspension, and a tech-loaded cab with class-leading space.Pickups2026 GMC Sierra 1500 Revealed: Choice of 8 Trims, 4 EnginesCompact Track LoadersCloser Look: Takeuchi's First EH-Controlled Compact Track LoaderMarket PulseQuick Data: Top-Selling Mini Excavators in 2024-2025Featured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
