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Tag: Colorado
Roadbuilding
States win $8 million in FHWA grants to study innovative roadwork techniques
Accelerated bridge construction, ultra-high-performance concrete and a robotic crash truck are a few of the roadwork innovations some states and local governments will be using this year, thanks to $8 million in federal grants. The Federal Highway Administration announced the grants for state and local governments in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, […]
January 29, 2020
Dealers
Ditch Witch’s first dealership focuses on tradition, servant leadership, expansion
Gary Bridwell grew up in Perry, Oklahoma, surrounded by all things Ditch Witch. The small town an hour north of Oklahoma City is the birthplace of the company’s founder, Ed Malzahn, and his revolutionary invention, the mechanical trenching machine. Gary knew Malzahn and his family well and spent summers working on equipment at the Ditch […]
January 13, 2020
Contractor of the Year
Here are our 2020 Contractor of the Year finalists
Equipment World has named its 2020 Contractor of the Year finalists, celebrating the 20th year of the program. Each year, the editors of Equipment World vet Contractor of the Year applications from across the country, examining each contractor’s references, business acumen, equipment management practices, attention to safety and community involvement. The program, which recognizes contractors […]
December 13, 2019
Dealers
Felling Trailers names Michael Pitts northwestern sales manager
Felling Trailers, Sauk Centre, Minnesota, has named Michael Pitts as its northwestern sales manager, responsible for all sales development, activity and dealer support in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Washington and Oregon. Pitts is charged with achieving market share objectives, training and product support with the existing dealer base and developing new dealers within his […]
November 26, 2019
Pickups
2021 Chevy Colorado ZR2 gets new front end design
For the 2021 model year, Chevrolet has unveiled an updated design for its Colorado midsize pickup. Chevy says all 2021 Colorado variants feature revised front Chevy bowtie emblems and a new tailgate design embossed with the Chevrolet word mark. Previous models had the bowtie on the tailgate. The WT, LT and Z71 Colorado trim levels […]
November 19, 2019
Safety
OSHA inspectors save workers just before Colo. trench collapse
While inspecting a job site in Colorado, OSHA inspectors asked workers to exit an unprotected trench. Soon after, one of the trench walls collapsed. More here.
October 16, 2019
Safety
Colo. contractor charged with manslaughter in trench collapse death
A Colorado general contractor faces a charge of felony manslaughter after a worker died from a trench collapse in 2018. Rosario “Chayo” Martínez was working in an 8-foot-deep trench in Granby, Colorado, attaching a copper pipe to a main line when the trench collapsed and buried him June 14, 2018, according to the U.S. Occupational […]
August 26, 2019
Roadbuilding
Colo. DOT names Kraemer to rebuild collapsed section of U.S. 36
On July 24, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced that Kraemer North America had been contracted to rebuild the severely damaged stretch of eastbound U.S. 36 in Westminster that caved in over the weekend of July 20-21 when the retaining wall failed, The Denver Post reports. What began as a crack along a section […]
August 7, 2019
Construction Equipment
Epiroc moves headquarters to Broomfield technology hub
Epiroc has relocated in the greater Denver, Colorado, area, moving its U.S. headquarters from Commerce City to Broomfield, a “tech corridor known as the ‘Rocky Mountain Silicon Valley,’” says the company in a release. “The city of Broomfield is a perfect fit for Epiroc,” says Jon Torpy, president and general manager of Epiroc USA. “While our […]
July 2, 2019
Dealers
Trench Plate Rental acquires Trench Shoring Services
Trench Plate Rental has acquired Trench Shoring Services, a provider of trench safety equipment. Trench Plate Rental will now serve over 9,000 contractors.
June 25, 2019
Dealers
West Region shows 7% decline in 1Q 2019 new financed construction equipment sales; state-by-state breakout of top models, types and brands
Get all the details about new machines financed in the first quarter of 2019 in the West Region of the United States here on Equipment World.
June 12, 2019
Safety
Father-to-be and father of 5 killed in Colorado trench collapse
On April 16th, Jorge Baez Valadez and Christopher Lee Ramirez lost their lives in a trench collapse. OSHA is investigation the incident. More details here.
May 1, 2019
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