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By Amy Materson EDITOR’S PICK Eliminate Emissions Useful for applications where users already have a generator on site or have grid power available, Doosan Portable Power’s HP750e portable air compressor features a quiet three-phase electric motor instead of a diesel engine. Launched at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011, the 750-cfm unit is 100-percent emissions free and therefore […]
May 30, 2011
Business
Maintenance
Hauling ash DPF service intervals are few and far between – but stay on your toes; the filters work so well they sometimes mask serious engine problems By Tom Jackson If you’ve bought a new diesel engine truck since 2007 or in some cases a new piece of equipment this year, there may be a […]
May 30, 2011
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CONPEXPO/CON-AGG Product Report
IMT revamps service trucks around new crane design By Tom Jackson The driver of service and crane truck manufacturer IMT’s intros at CONEXPO-CON/AGG was its Penta Boom, which has a flat top and half-hex cross section that eliminates stress concentrations. The five-sided boom offers 30 feet of reach with controlled tracking at long distances […]
May 30, 2011
Safety
Contractor of the Year Finalist
Terry Robertson Brawley, California By Mike Anderson Hometown pride keeps this California contractor working hard for his friends, family and neighbors A&R Construction Year started: 1988 Annual volume: $5 to 7 million Markets served: Grading and wet utilities If home is indeed where the heart is, it explains plenty about why California contractor Terry […]
May 30, 2011
Safety
2011 Attachments
Our 11 categories of attachments are designed to help you zero in on what it will take to help you complete whatever the task at hand. Whether you’re going to rip, shred, break, crush, cut, dig, grab, grind, move, measure, mulch, flatten, sweep or control, there’s an attachment that’s perfect for the job. CLEANUP PLOW […]
May 30, 2011
Contractor Disaster Resources
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers releases work plan for fiscal 2011 civil works appropriation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has released its work plan for the Army Civil Works program through the end of fiscal year 2011 (FY11). The work plan details how USACE will execute the $5.065 billion Civil Works appropriation it received on April 15 when President Barack Obama signed Public Law 112-10, the Department […]
May 23, 2011
Business
Report: Speed up economy three decades by investing in mega-event related infrastructure
A new report released by PwC US –”Game on: Mega-event infrastructure opportunities” – highlights how investment in mega-event-related infrastructure can accelerate economic development in a country by as much as three decades. According to PwC, winners of mega-event bids should begin planning far ahead of the actual event, often a decade or longer in advance, […]
May 18, 2011
Business
ARB launches loan program for off road diesel vehicles
The California Air Resources Board has launched a loan program to help the state’s small businesses achieve early compliance with the board’s off-road diesel regulations. In partnership with the California Pollution Control Financing Authority, $5 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds will be available. The funds are available to upgrade off-road diesel vehicles used in […]
May 10, 2011
Safety
LaHood announces $2 billion in high-speed rail awards
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on May 6 announced $2 billion in high-speed rail awards providing an unprecedented investment to speed up trains in the Northeast Corridor, expand service in the Midwest and provide new, state-of-the-art locomotives and rail cars as part of the Administration’s plan to transform travel in America. Twenty-four states, the District […]
May 9, 2011
Maintenance
Vulcan awards Applied Industrial Technologies
Vulcan Materials Co. has recognized Applied Industrial Technologies for its services in 2010 with a Gold Alliance Supplier Award.
May 6, 2011
Maintenance
Eagle Materials earns $462.2 million in revenue in FY 2011
Eagle Materials Inc. on May 5 reported financial results for fiscal year 2011 and the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, 2011. Notable items for the fiscal year and quarter include the following: * Fiscal year 2011 revenues of $462.2 million. * Fiscal year 2011 net earnings of $14.8 million, or $0.34 per diluted share. * Net debt-to-total capitalization ratio of 38 percent compared to 40 percent a year ago * Fourth quarter revenues of $95.4 million. * Fourth quarter net loss of $10.8 million, or $0.25 loss per diluted share.
May 6, 2011
Maintenance
Transpo, E-Bond Epoxies enter into multi-state marketing agreement
Transpo Industries, Inc. and E-Bond Epoxies Inc. have entered into a multi-state marketing agreement. Transpo will be responsible for marketing E-Bond’s 526 Epoxy Multi-Layer Rapid Set Skid-Resistant Polymer Concrete for bridge and parking decks in 36 states across the U.S.
May 6, 2011
Business
Vulcan Materials Q1 results released
Vulcan Materials Co., the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. A quick recap: First Quarter Summary and Comparisons with the Prior Year Freight-adjusted aggregates pricing approximated the prior year level. Aggregates shipments declined about 3 percent, reflecting varied market conditions across our footprint as well […]
May 5, 2011
Business
CONEXPO/CONAGG 2011
CONEXPO-CON/AGG What it means to you and the future of the industry Staff Reports With a backdrop of 20-percent construction unemployment and two years of abysmal machine sales, the tri-annual heavy equipment trade show CONEXPO-CON/AGG opened on March 22nd, in Las Vegas – ground zero in the housing bust and a town still reeling from […]
May 4, 2011
Maintenance
EDGE 40” Cold Planers for Smooth, Precise Milling
CEAttachments, Inc., a global supplier of attachments for compact equipment, features it’s most advanced Cold Planer for efficiently milling concrete or asphalt. It’s heavy-duty, rugged design makes this powerhouse attachment an invaluable tool for road construction and maintenance. The EDGE 40” Cold Planer features a high torque planetary gearbox for high-flow skid-steer loaders. Road maintenance […]
May 4, 2011
Maintenance
Global Sweeping Solutions, Python partner
Python Manufacturing Inc. and Global Sweeping Solutions have partnered to expand Python Manufacturing’s presence in the North American road maintenance equipment market. Python lends its more than 40 years experience in engineering and manufacturing quality street sweeping and road maintenance equipment. Global Sweeping Solutions, based in San Bernardino, California, has a product distribution network that […]
May 3, 2011
Safety
TRIP releases report: ‘Future Mobility in Missouri: Meeting the State’s Needs for Safe and Efficient Mobility’
A new report finds that additional transportation funding has allowed Missouri to accelerate bridge repair and replacement, pavement improvements, and safety upgrades. However, deficiencies remain on Missouri’s surface transportation system and recent gains could be lost without continued support for transportation maintenance, improvement and expansion. The report, “Future Mobility in Missouri: Meeting the State’s Needs […]
April 28, 2011
Safety
Caltrans holds memorial at State Capitol honoring 175 fallen workers
At its 21st Annual Workers Memorial held on April 28 at the State Capitol, Caltrans honored its 175 employees who were killed on the job, including Gary Smith, a maintenance worker killed last year by a suspected drunk driver on Highway 99 north of Chico.
April 28, 2011
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