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Business: Page 29

Business
Caterpillar Plans $725M Expansion to Large Engine Center in Lafayette, Ind.
The investment will fund new machinery equipment, on-site rail infrastructure and a 300,000-square-foot addition to the 1.6 million-square-foot facility.
March 6, 2024
Cat 995
Safety & Compliance
Georgia Contractor Faces $308K in Penalties for Fatal Trench Collapse
A worker was found face down submerged in water and buried in dirt at the bottom of a 21-foot-deep trench, according to OSHA.
March 5, 2024
excavator digging shallow trench in dirt
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Health & wellness
How Skanska is Supporting Employee Mental Health
Personal stressors coupled with stressors in the workplace have many workers stretched thin. Here's how one contractor is intentionally focusing on employee mental well-being.
March 4, 2024
Construction worker sitting on the ground in despair
Roadbuilding
N.C. Contractor Beats Traffic with Innovative Asphalt Conveyor Above I-40
Dump truck access was limited on the $420 million project, so they came up with an alternative way to deliver asphalt to avoid traffic.
March 1, 2024
asphalt conveyor over NC I-40 widening project
Business
Federal Government Designates 12 "Megaprojects" for 2024
The projects in 11 states are valued at $35 million or more, receive federal funding and will last more than one year.
March 1, 2024
aerial view building construction
Safety & Compliance
Construction Supervisor Charged with Homicide After Worker Dies in Trench Collapse
The charge of felony criminally negligent homicide follows a worker being buried alive in a 9-foot-deep trench with no cave-in protection.
February 28, 2024
backhoe digging trench
Milling Equiment
Jury Awards Wirtgen $12.9M Against Caterpillar in Milling Machine Lawsuit
The companies have been locked in a seven-year legal battle, both claiming patent infringement on their cold planers.
February 26, 2024
Wirtgen W210Fi milling machine shooting asphalt millings into back of paver
Dealers
Hitachi CMA Opens New North American Headquarters in Georgia
The 19-acre campus is expanded into state-of-the-art facilities for manufacturing and customer service.
February 26, 2024
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas held a ceremony to open its new, state-of-the-art headquarters in Newman, Georgia.
Roadbuilding
Worker, Trooper Killed in Same I-75 Work Zone by Hit-and-Run Drivers
A road worker was fatally struck by a car on I-75 in Georgia, and less than 6 hours later, a trooper investigating the incident was struck and killed.
February 23, 2024
orange road work ahead sign with traffic cones barricades in background
Roadbuilding
NTSB: "Critical Lapses," Corrosion Led to 2022 Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse
The fall of the Fern Hollow Bridge with 6 vehicles on it was blamed on failed maintenance and oversight by multiple agencies.
February 23, 2024
collapsed Fern hollow Bridge pittsburgh
Market Pulse
Used Equipment Prices Drop Following 2022 Peak, Reports Say
Despite the decline, overall equipment values are still higher than long-term historical trends.
February 22, 2024
line-up of backhoes at auction
Market Pulse
Poll: Contractors Reveal Their Equipment Buying Plans for 2024
Find out what types of equipment contractors want to buy – and the hottest models in each product category.
February 21, 2024
Kubota KX040-4 mini excavator
Dealers
CNH Posts Positive 2023 Revenues, Projects Reduced Sales in 2024
Construction segment sales are projected to be down between 7% and 11% year-over-year in 2024.
February 20, 2024
Construction net sales increased for by 9% in Q4 2023 to $1.07 billion.
Roadbuilding
Raleigh Outer Loop Project Enters Final Phase with $417M USDOT Loan
Construction is scheduled to begin in spring and be completed in 2028.
February 16, 2024
map outlining current and future route of 540 outer loop around Raleigh NC
Safety & Compliance
Tenn. Contractor Faces $75K Penalty for Fatal Trench Collapse
A worker was in a 10-foot-deep trench on a sewer line project when a side collapsed and buried him.
February 14, 2024
collapsed trench knoxville tenn. where worker died
Safety & Compliance
Contractor Fined After Worker Dies of Heat Illness in Alabama
Three days after he was hired for concrete finishing work, the employee died after working in a heat index of 107 degrees.
February 12, 2024
worker wipes sweat from brow
Business
“Best Year in 98-Year History," Caterpillar Says of 2023
Full-year sales and revenues jumped 13% over 2022 results, CEO reports.
February 12, 2024
Cat 320 Electric excavator dumping dirt
Roadbuilding
Construction Begins in Fla. on First-of-its-Kind Bridge Project in U.S.
“There are things that will make this an iconic structure unique to Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa Island."
February 9, 2024
rendering of future Brooks Bridge between Fort Walton and Okaloosa Island
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