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Business

Peterbilt presents dealer awards

Peterbilt Motors presented awards to several dealerships at the company’s annual Parts and Service Meeting. Peterbilt named Allstate Peterbilt of Fargo as the 2011 North American Parts and Service Dealer of the Year. Don Larson, dealer principal of Allstate Peterbilt of Fargo, accepted the award, which recognizes overall excellence in parts and service performance […]

October 23, 2012

Safety

ARTBA Foundation honors industry firms’ safety programs

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation last month honored transportation construction industry firms for their outstanding worker safety programs during the 2012 ARTBA National Convention held in Memphis, Tennessee. ARTBA Foundation honored the winning firms, which were from North Carolina, Missouri and Colorado, with its “Contractor Safety Awards” on Septmeber 12. The […]

October 18, 2012

Pickups

Buick, GMC offer new models

Buick, GMC update, introduce nine models over next year

September 20, 2012

Construction Equipment

Volvo Rents expands in Missouri

Volvo Rents has opened a new rental center at 2520 East Outer Road in Scott City, Missouri. This is Volvo Rents’ sixth rental center in Missouri. Other stores are located in Hollister, Kansas City, Springfield and St. Louis. The new rental center will service all of southeastern Missouri and certain areas in northern Kentucky and […]

August 20, 2012

Business

Central Power Systems & Services signs on as dealer of Doosan Portable Power

Doosan Portable Power has appointed Central Power Systems & Services of Liberty, Mo., as an authorized dealer of its line of mobile generators, portable air compressors and light towers for western Missouri and the state of Kansas.  “We’re still in growth mode,” says Bryan Redburn, executive vice president of Central Power Systems & Services and […]

June 1, 2011

Contractor Disaster Resources

Disaster assistance for Missouri victims

In the wake of devastating tornadoes that struck southwest Missouri on May 22, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has extended disaster assistance to individuals and families in Jasper and Newton counties in the Joplin area. Among the declarations granted by the federal government agency, a public assistance declaration will cover costs associated with debris […]

May 24, 2011

Technology

CNH opens Reman distribution center

CNH opened a remanufactured parts distribution center within its 260,000-square-foot CNH Reman operations facility in Springfield, Missouri, to expedite delivery of its remanufactured products to equipment dealers throughout North America. The distribution center will support Case IH, Case Construction Equipment, New Holland Agriculture, New Holland Construction, Kobelco and Fiat Powertrain Technologies dealerships in North America. […]

April 19, 2011

Roadbuilding

Terex AWP names Adam Rimmer VP of customer services

Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP), a business segment of Terex Corporation has announced that Adam Rimmer has been appointed to the position of vice president of customer services, Terex AWP. In this role, Rimmer assumes responsibility for the Americas’ field service, customer care, sales operations, parts and used equipment teams. He will report directly to […]

April 13, 2011

Business

John Deere builds new facility in Missouri

John Deere Reman of Springfield finalized plans to build a new facility in Strafford, Missouri. The $14 million project will create 55 new quality jobs during five years. The 275,000-square-foot facility in the new Strafford Industrial Park will serve as the central core processing and storage location serving John Deere dealers around the country. The […]

April 5, 2011

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Missouri DOT cancels bid opening…again

Seems like it’s becoming a habit. Last month, the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) cancelled its February bid opening and now the state agency is canceling its March bid opening — originally planned for March 26 —  because of concerns about federal funding levels. When MoDOT canceled the Feb. 26 bid opening, it announced future bid openings […]

March 11, 2010

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Missouri DOT ahead of schedule with stimulus projects

Although stimulus money is available, some states have been scrambling to obligate these funds so they don’t lose them.  Looks like the “Show Me” state is showing their plans for the money — and doing so early. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT ) announced today that it has obligated more than 50 percent of […]

January 6, 2010