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Tag: Illinois
Roadbuilding
Time-lapse shows arch construction for new I-74 Mississippi River Bridge
This 1-minute video condenses 3 years of construction for the freestanding arch to the future I-74 Mississippi River Bridge between Illinois and Iowa.
June 11, 2020
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
Construction Equipment
Perkins Engines promotes David Nicoll, Jason Kern
Perkins Engine has named David Nicoll product manager of its Industrial Large Engine department, and placed Jason Kern in Nicoll’s former position as marketing and channel development director. In his new position, Nicoll will lead global strategy, product introductions and lifecycle management for industrial 9.3 to 18-liter engines manufactured by the Caterpillar subsidiary in Mossville, […]
November 20, 2019
Roadbuilding
Ill. governor proposes 5-year highway improvement plan
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has the FY 2020-2025 Proposed Highway Improvement Program report, which will put more than $3.7 billion into highway construction in 2020 and more than $23 billion by 2025 to fix and expand 4,200 miles of roadways and 9 million square feet of bridge decks, WIFR reports. The spending plan is being […]
November 5, 2019
Dealers
Winners announced in Navistar’s Technician Rodeo
Technicians from Arizona, Canada and Colombia won their categories at Navistar’s 2019 Technician Rodeo. The 13thannual competition at the company’s product support center in Woodridge, Illinois, tested the skills and speed of service of top technicians in its dealer network. Winners were as follows: Top Service Technician Award for Truck – Brandon Wesselius of Lewis Motor […]
September 4, 2019
Roadbuilding
Crews excavate and build underpass beneath active railroad tracks in Ill.
The video below shows time-lapse construction of the Rev. Jon A. Sibley, Sr. Underpass in Galesburg, Illinois. The $27 million Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) project included excavating beneath three BNSF railroad tracks to run a five-lane roadway under them. During construction, two of the three railroad tracks had to be operational at all times. […]
July 26, 2019
Roadbuilding
Ill. doubles gas tax to fund $45 billion infrastructure, capital plan
Illinois is the fourth state this year to have increased gas taxes to address road and bridge needs. More information here on Equipment World.
July 8, 2019
Dealers
Private investment firm acquires Bobcat of St. Louis
Gateway owns Bobcat of St. Louis, which sells, services and rents new and used Bobcat and Doosan construction equipment. Learn more on Equipment World.
June 26, 2019
Dealers
Midwest new financed construction equipment grows 3% in 1Q 2019; state-by-state breakdown of top financed brand, models and equipment types
Discover the statistics for financed construction equipment sales in the Midwest United States for the first quarter of 2019 here on Equipment World.
June 7, 2019
Dealers
Deere dealer West Side Tractor plans $14M HQ in Illinois
The new site in Lisle, Ill. is where the family-owned company was founded in 1962 and will be double the size of the current space. More on Equipment World.
May 2, 2019
Construction Equipment
Philippi-Hagenbuch celebrates its 50th year in business
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Philippi-Hagenbuch, which developed the Autogate Tailgate, the first commercially available tailgate for off-highway haul trucks. The company was founded November 4, 1969, by L.B. “Phil” Philippi and son-in-law LeRoy Hagenbuch in Philippi’s basement. Since then, the family-owned company in Peoria, Illinois, has continued to introduce new innovations for off-highway […]
March 15, 2019
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Union billboards warn Ill. drivers of deteriorated I-80 bridge conditions
Union billboards warn drivers of the condition of an Interstate 80 bridge in the state of Illinois. More on the condition of the bridge on Equipment World.
March 5, 2019
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