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Zahn joins Trencor as territory manager
Robin Zahn joined Trencor as the international territory manager for Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. He replaces Al Bender, who retired after a 25-year career in the trenching business. Zahn served as Trencor vice president of international sales from 1992 to 1998. Most recently, he was vice president of international operations for Trench-Tech […]
October 31, 2011
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Kentucky’s I-69 first segment unveiled
Federal Highway Administrator (FHWA) Victor Mendez and Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear unveiled on Oct. 26 the first segment of I-69 in Kentucky, what FHWA says is “a major step forward that will improve connectivity, benefit businesses and strengthen the economy in this region of western Kentucky.” Mendez says that that if passed by Congress, piece […]
October 28, 2011
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New Democrat Coalition to LaHood: Rebuilding, modernizing infrastructure a win-win
Members of the New Democrat Coalition met with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood to discuss the group’s agenda for what it believes will improve U.S. infrastructure and strengthen manufacturing. The “New Dems Critical Infrastructure and Manufacturing Task Force” – led by Rep. Rick Larsen (Washington-2), Rep. Laura Richardson (California-37) and Rep. Jason Altmire – […]
October 26, 2011
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Icahn buys 9.8% of Navistar
Investor Carl Icahn’s purchase of 9.8 percent of Navistar International shares this month sparked market speculation, especially after buying 9.5 percent of truck maker Oshkosh in June. Icahn, estimated by Forbes magazine at a net worth of $13 billion, bought both stocks because of undervalued shares. He discussed adding board nominees for consideration at Navistar’s 2012 […]
October 25, 2011
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U.S. DOT, Commerce Dept. partner to boost domestic manufacturing
U.S. DOT, Commerce Dept. partner to boost domestic manufacturing
October 25, 2011
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Equipment finance industry improves in October
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation‘s October 2011 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI), released Oct. 21, shows that confidence in the equipment finance market is 50.7, up from the September index of 47.6, indicating some respite from the concerns about the global economic situation, according to the Foundation. Designed to collect […]
October 25, 2011
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International Slurry Surfacing Association (ISSA) 25th Annual Slurry Systems Workshop
The International Slurry Surfacing Association (ISSA) has announced that the organization will hold its 25th Annual Slurry Systems Workshop Jan. 24-26 in Las Vegas and the Pavement Preservation & Recycling Alliance’s (PPRA) Annual Meeting Feb. 20-24 in Bonita Springs, Fla. These events will bring together members and industry professionals to discuss pavement preservation concepts and […]
October 20, 2011
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Pavement Preservation & Recycling Alliance’s (PPRA) Annual Meeting
The International Slurry Surfacing Association (ISSA) announces its 25th Annual Slurry Systems Workshop Jan. 24-26 in Las Vegas, Nevada and the Pavement Preservation & Recycling Alliance’s (PPRA) Annual Meeting Feb. 20-24 in Bonita Springs, Fla. These events will bring together members and industry professionals to discuss pavement preservation concepts and best practices. Benefits of attendance […]
October 20, 2011
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Erdman Anthony named to 2011 Hot Firm List
Erdman Anthony is ranked No. 104 out of 175 in The Zweig Letter 2011 Hot Firm List which recognizes the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, planning, and environmental consulting firms in the United States and Canada. These are firms that have outperformed the economy and competitors to become leaders in their chosen fields. Rankings are based on […]
October 19, 2011
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20 major corporation CEOS call on Senate, House to create jobs, rebuild America
The CEOs of 20 major U.S. corporations are calling on Senate and House leaders to pass a robust multi-year surface transportation bill to create jobs and rebuild America in a letter.(For a downloadable PDF of the letter, click here.) In the letter, the business leaders agree: “There is certainly no singular solution to remedy the […]
October 18, 2011
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Contractors from PA, N.C., Texas and CA receive national safety awards from ARTBA
Transportation construction industry firms from California, Pennsylvania, Texas and North Carolina were recognized Oct. 3 for their outstanding worker safety programs during the 2011 American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) National Convention held in Monterey, Calif.  Winning firms were the top honorees of the ARTBA Foundation/CNA “Contractor Safety Awards.” CNA, a national property and […]
October 17, 2011
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Intermat 2012 exhibit spaces signals positive sign for show, industry
Despite the tough world economic times, positive growth forecasts and 90 percent of exhibit space sold eight months before the show are promising signs for INTERMAT 2012.This is positive for the transportation construction industry as well. Worldwide growth in the construction machinery and equipment sector The forecast for 2011, more favorable than for 2010, shows […]
October 17, 2011
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Granite Construction releasing Q3 2011 results Nov. 2 at market, call Nov. 3 close
Granite Construction Inc. will release third quarter 2011 financial results on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, after the market closes. The company will host an investor conference call at 8:00 a.m. (PDT), on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011. The company invites investors to listen to the live webcast of the conference call at its website, http://www.graniteconstruction.com/investor-relations/index.cfm. An […]
October 12, 2011
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Jeff Mack joins CH2M Hill as director of construction management for Transportation Group
Jeff Mack joins CH2M Hill as transportation’s director of construction management
October 11, 2011
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JLG names new VP
JLG Industries has named Brad Nelson, formerly with Eaton, the company’s global vice president of marketing. Nelson has two decades of experience in marketing, product strategy and business management. JLG, an Oshkosh Corporation, manufactures aerial work platforms and telescopic handlers.
October 11, 2011
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Caterpillar to announce Q3 2011 results on Oct. 24
Caterpillar Inc. will release 2011 third-quarter financial results at 6:30 a.m. Central Time on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. The release will be available on http://www.caterpillar.com/earnings, and the full text of the news release will also be available on PR Newswire at about 6:30 a.m. Central Time. The news release will be filed with the U.S. […]
October 11, 2011
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Volvo Rents acquires Pa.-based Equipment Rental Services LLC
Volvo Rents announces the acquisition of Equipment Rental Services LLC, a single location construction equipment rental company based in Burgettstown, Pa. Previously co-owned by Alex & Tim Paris with Andy Miller, the center is located at 108 Starpointe Blvd. in Burgettstown, PA. Anchored by an increase in local construction spending that is projected to total […]
October 11, 2011
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U.S. Reps. Hanna and Edwards introduce Clean Construction Act of 2011
U.S. Representatives Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.) and Donna F. Edwards (D-Md.) introduced a bipartisan bill on Oct. 6 that they say will improve air quality around infrastructure projects by making it easier and more cost-effective to upgrade construction equipment to meet diesel soot emissions standards.
October 11, 2011
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