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Dealers
Haulotte North America opens Long Beach branch
Haulotte's Long Beach facility will serve as a machine distribution center and the company plans to cut down on transit time with this new branch. Details here.
October 15, 2019
Dealers
Coastline Equipment expands branch, Doosan Portable Power presence
Coastline Equipment is an authorized distributor of Doosan Portable Power air compressors, generators, light towers, compaction equipment, and more.
April 25, 2019
Roadbuilding
Construction heads into final year for 2nd-tallest cable-stayed bridge in U.S.
Construction on the Gerald Desmond Bridge Replace Project started back in 2014 and is slated to be finished by the end of 2019. Learn more on Equipment World.
December 31, 2018
Vocational
The Tropos Able XR is a tiny electric work truck with a 160-mile range
Tropos Motors new line of all-electric compact utility vehicles get up to 160 miles, emit zero emissions, & offer a variety of options to fit your needs.
August 17, 2018
Roadbuilding
“Topping out” ceremony celebrates completion of towers for new Port of Long Beach bridge
On December 5, state, local and federal officials joined construction crews for a “topping out” ceremony to celebrate the completion of the two 515-foot-tall towers for the new Port of Long Beach bridge, Port of Long Beach reports. The towers will be the centerpieces of California’s first cable-stayed bridge for vehicular traffic, which will be […]
December 13, 2017
Roadbuilding
USDOT launches regional forum for Beyond Traffic transportation trends, policy discussions
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has planned 11 forums across the country this fall to discuss the department’s Beyond Traffic report to be published next year. Beyond Traffic started as an effort to “spark a national dialogue” about the needs and goals for the U.S. transportation system for the future. The first “Megaregion” forum was […]
September 21, 2015
Roadbuilding
VIDEO, PHOTOS: California’s Gerald Desmond Bridge replacement project begins
The Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement Project in California began Saturday, according to NBC Los Angeles. The project — a joint effort of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the Port of Long Beach — will replace the approximately 50-year-old existing bridge. [youtube xADUiMOiA60 nolink] The project’s website notes that the new, cable-style bridge will […]
May 12, 2014
Roadbuilding
Potholes cost drivers more than $700 annually in five cities with roughest roads
In the five cities with the roughest roads, potholes and other poor road conditions cost drivers more than $700 each year, our sister site, Aggregates Manager, reports. The information comes from The Road Information Program’s (TRIP) annual report, “Bumpy Roads Ahead: America’s Roughest Rides and Strategies to Make our Roads Smoother.” The report notes the […]
November 18, 2013
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LA’s 14-lane, $6 billion-plus freeway
Anyone who has lived in L.A. or flown in (once you get below the brown air) can attest to the dominance of the veins and arteries of major roads in the layout of the city. One of them (I-710) is set to maybe almost double in width, from eight lane to 14. So — do […]
August 14, 2012
Technology
NDA Co-Sponsors C&D Recycling Forum
The National Demolition Association (NDA) will co-sponsor the 2012 C&D Recycling Forum, which will take place September 23-25 in Long Beach, California. Several NDA representatives will participate in panel discussions at the forum. Rich Lorenz is president and CEO of Central Environmental Services in Apopka, Florida, a member of the NDA Board of Directors and […]
August 13, 2012
Technology
New Pirtek opens in California
A new Pirtek franchise is scheduled to open in Long Beach, California, on February 20. The store, operated by owner Paul Martin and his family, will specialize in manufacturing replacement hydraulic hose assemblies at customer jobsites and will cater to walk-in customers.  Pirtek’s services will include three mobile service vans stocked with the […]
February 16, 2012
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