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NY, NJ, PA Contractors Face $900K in Fines for Excavation Violations
The OSHA fines follow a fatal trench collapse at one site, and workers found behind a steep, unstable embankment nearly 75 feet high.
October 16, 2026
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See Which States Get a Piece of $426M in USDOT Grants to Battle Bottlenecks
The chosen projects expand key bypasses used daily for freight trucks and add lanes on some of the country’s busiest highways.
October 15, 2026
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84-Year-Old Historic Chester Bridge Imploded into Mississippi River (Video)
The old truss span has been replaced by the new $307 million Don Welge Memorial Bridge to connect Illinois and Missouri.
October 13, 2026
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Boy Awarded $65M After Excavator Crashes Into Bridge, Kills His Mom
The driver hauling the excavator had just gotten his CDL four days earlier and had not properly loaded the machine onto the trailer.
October 9, 2026
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Roadbuilding
$677M Oak Hill Parkway Project Completed on Congested Texas Intersection
Crews replaced the former Y-interchange with a more efficient single-point urban configuration to ease traffic in Austin.
October 8, 2026
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Manufacturer News
Steelwrist Names New CEO After More Than 20 Years Under Stefan Stockhaus
Jon Lind will take over as CEO of Steelwrist and parent company Terratech on Nov. 1, as co-founder Stefan Stockhaus moves into an advisory role with owner Solix.
October 8, 2026
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Business
JCB Makes a Change at the Top: Founder's Grandson George Bamford Named Co-Chairman
The equipment maker is expanding production capacity on both sides of the Atlantic, while George Bamford joins his father, Lord Bamford, as joint chairman.
October 6, 2026
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Business
Kobelco Challenges Antidumping Ruling Against Japanese Crane OEMs
Kobelco follows Link-Belt in fighting a decision in favor of Manitowoc, which claimed "predatory dumping" of lattice-boom crawler cranes.
October 5, 2026
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Business
Caterpillar Picks NC for New $1B Compact Track Loader, Telehandler Plant
The site beat out other rivals with $85 million in incentives to entice the company to stay and expand its manufacturing presence.
October 1, 2026
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Workforce
2 Killed, 1 Injured in Workplace Shooting at United Rentals in Virginia
A United Rentals employee opened fire on coworkers, killing two and injuring a third before killing himself during a police standoff.
October 1, 2026
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Dealers
Caterpillar to Buy Fabick Cat After More Than 100 Years of Family Ownership
Fabick Cat’s century-plus run as an independent Caterpillar dealer is coming to an end as Cat agrees to acquire the dealership serving Wisconsin, Missouri, Illinois and Michigan.
September 29, 2026
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Business
Former Cat Exec Tapped to Lead Case, New Holland Construction Equipment
Kris Dahl joins CNH after leading Caterpillar’s global mining technology sales and will succeed Terry Dolan, who retires at the end of the year.
September 29, 2026
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Business
Hyundai, Develon, Manitou, Gehl to Partner on Compact Equipment
The deal marks the third this year among major equipment manufacturers and seeks to capture a bigger share of the growing compact equipment market.
September 29, 2026
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Roadbuilding
NYCDOT Announces $4B Rehab Plans for Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
Twenty years past its design life, the BQE Central is expected to have 40 years added to its life for the city-owned section.
September 28, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
Fourth Worker in 4 Months Dies in Trench Collapses in California
The latest death was of a former soccer player who was buried in an 8-foot-deep trench.
September 25, 2026
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Regulations
Case, New Holland to Roll Out Software to Stop Engine Shutoff from DEF Derate
The software aligns with the EPA’s revised emissions-compliance guidelines on empty DEF tanks or sensor failures causing engines to lose power.
September 24, 2026
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Roadbuilding
Contractor Named for Record $9.2B Choice Lanes Project for I-24 at Nashville
A joint venture will set a national record for public-private partnerships for the project that will add fee-based lanes near Music City.
September 24, 2026
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Roadbuilding
New $301M Don Welge Bridge Over Mississippi River Connects Missouri, Illinois
The new bridge features a three-tower, cable-stayed design to last 100 years.
September 22, 2026
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