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Tag: West Virginia
Roadbuilding
WVDOT uses new PBTG technology to build Fourteen Mile Bridge
The West Virginia Division of Highways is building the new 58-foot Fourteen Mile Bridge along Lincoln County Road 37 near Ranger using a technology that hasn’t been used in the state before, the TimesUnion reports. The new bridge is being built using a press-brake-formed steel tub girder (PBTG) bridge, which consists of galvanized shallow trapezoidal […]
September 26, 2019
Roadbuilding
W. Va. suspension bridge reopens to traffic after nearly two months of closure
The Wheeling Suspension Bridge in West Virginia reopened to traffic on August 13. The bridge was closed for nearly two months after a charter bus weighing more than the bridge’s 2-ton limit crossed it, KDKA reports. The bus driver was cited for failing to obey traffic control signs. The West Virginia Division of Highways issued a […]
August 29, 2019
Roadbuilding
WVDOT taps Swank Construction to rehab or replace 24 bridges on I-70
On Monday, August 5, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced that Swank Construction had been awarded a nearly $215 million project to rehabilitate or replace more than 24 bridges along Interstate 70 between Pennsylvania and Ohio, the Associated Press reports. The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) reportedly received bids from five companies for the […]
August 15, 2019
Dealers
Rish Equipment adds ASV compact track loaders to product offering
ASV Holdings has added Rish Equipment to its dealer network with 14 locations in West Virginia, Virginia and Maryland. Rish will sell the full line of ASV’s compact track loaders, entering the CTL market with the product, says ASV. With more than 300 employees, Komatsu-dealer Rish also carries LeeBoy, Dynapac, NPK and Sakai products. Founded […]
July 25, 2019
Dealers
Financed new construction equipment sales up 1% in South Atlantic U.S for 1Q: State-by-state breakdown of top models, types, brands
In 1Q of 2019, financed new construction equipment sales increased by 1% in South Atlantic. Here is a state-by-state breakdown on Equipment World.
May 29, 2019
Roadbuilding
Work nearing completion for $1.7B ‘Raise the Roadway’ on Bayonne Bridge
The $1.7 billion bridge project over the Kill Van Kull between New Jersey and New York will be completed by the end of first quarter of 2019.
January 29, 2019
Roadbuilding
DOTs in N.C., S.C. respond to hundreds of flooded roads, prepare for more flooding from Florence
See what efforts are being made to respond to flooding & prepare roads for more flooding in the wake of Hurricane Florence from North and South Caroline DOTs.
September 17, 2018
Roadbuilding
ARTBA joins lawsuit against WOTUS
17 industry associations filed a motion to join a lawsuit regarding the implementation of a 2015 Obama administration's Waters of the United States rule.
July 11, 2018
Dealers
MH Equipment’s Evansville branch relocates, doubles in size
This move will double the size of its facilities in the city and gives the company additional capacity to grow its rental products. More on Equipment World.
May 30, 2018
Dealers
H&K becomes largest Taylor forklift distributor in Mid-Atlantic
H&K Equipment has expanded its territory to become the largest distributor of Taylor Machine Works forklifts in the Mid-Atlantic region. H&K now provides sales, service and support for Taylor products in western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, and Garrett and Allegany counties in Maryland. Its affiliate Taylor Northeast already covered eastern […]
April 30, 2018
Roadbuilding
WVDOT remembers fatal Silver Bridge collapse that led to national inspection program
Fifty years ago, the collapse of the Silver Bridge in Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia, killed 46 people and resulted in the country creating the National Bridge Inspection Program. On December 15, a large crowd, including victims’ relatives, gathered to remember the victims and recognize the inspection program that is “saving thousands of lives across the […]
December 19, 2017
Roadbuilding
Memorial unveiled for fallen highway workers in W. Va.
A welcome center on Interstate 77 in West Virginia has become a place to honor highway workers who have died in work zones. The Fallen Highway Worker Memorial was unveiled October 25 by the West Virginia Division of Highways at the I-77 Williamstown Welcome Center. The effort to create the memorial began last year after […]
October 26, 2017
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