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Komatsu Rolls Out Special Excavator, Restored 1988 Loader to Mark 40 Years in Chattanooga
The special-edition PC490LC-11 excavator and restored 1988 WA450-1 wheel loader celebrate the 40th anniversary of Komatsu's first U.S. factory.
July 22, 2026
Pictured left to right are: David Griffin Jr., President, D. H. Griffin Wrecking Co.; Hiroyuki Ogawa, Chairman of the Board, Komatsu Ltd.; Rod Bull, CEO, Komatsu North America (KNA); Steve Olson, GM, Komatsu Chattanooga Manufacturing Operation; and Walt Nichols, Vice President, KNA Manufacturing and Parts Distribution.
Business
Dig World’s Second Construction Theme Park Opens in Grapevine, Texas
Kids and adults can operate heavy equipment while undergoing a variety of challenges and games.
July 21, 2026
Dig World's new construction-themed amusement park in Grapevine, Texas, opened July 11.
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Pay and benefits
How Much Money Can You Earn in Construction? Here’s Who Makes What
From the CEO to the apprentice and everything in between, a new NAHB report shows which occupations in construction earned the most in 2025.
July 20, 2026
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Roadbuilding
Gordie Howe Bridge Finally Gets New Opening Date Amid U.S.-Canada Tension
The new agreement to open the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America includes some changes in toll revenue and rates.
July 17, 2026
The completed Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Canada as seen in November 2025.
Roadbuilding
Georgia DOT Names Contractor for Record-Breaking I-16 Widening Project
The $468 million contract marks the largest design-build project in the state’s history.
July 17, 2026
A map of the 17.77-mile corridor the joint venture will deliver.
Safety
Worker Who Fell 30’ Down Shaft in Texas Might Have Been Pushed, Sheriff Says
A fight with a co-worker preceded his fall. “It’s possible the man was pushed,” sheriff reports.
July 15, 2026
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Market Pulse
New EDA, EquipmentWatch Reports Show Drop in May Equipment Sales, Values
Check out the latest construction equipment sales trends from Fusable data companies EDA and EquipmentWatch.
July 14, 2026
Sales trends for new and used financed construction equipment from January 2018 to May 2026.
Mergers & Acquisitions
CRH Acquires Texas Infrastructure Aggregates Provider Arcosa for $8.5B
CRH will get Arcosa’s Construction Product business platform, including 109 quarries and yards.
July 13, 2026
CRH will acquire both Arcosa's construction and engineered structures divisions.
Safety & Compliance
Tennessee Contractor Faces $210K Fine After Trench Death, Prior Violations
“The employer showed willful disregard for the safety of employees," TOSHA said, after workers were buried in a 15-foot-deep trench.
July 10, 2026
One worker was found buried to his waist in a 15-foot-deep “with near vertical walls,” while another worker was completely buried, according to the Tennessee labor department.
Business
Hyundai Promotes COO Mike Ross to President as Stan Park Retires
Ross will lead the company's North American operations, focusing on dealer growth, customer support and expanding the company's market presence following the HD merger.
July 10, 2026
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Business
Deere Settles With FTC, 5 States to End Right-to-Repair Lawsuit
The agreement follows a $99 million settlement with farmers in April and requires Deere to provide the same repair resources its dealers have.
July 8, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
Workers Trapped in 3 Trench Collapses in 2 Days in Michigan — 1 Dead, 2 Injured
The cave-ins occurred on separate construction sites in the Detroit metro area — two of them in the same county.
July 8, 2026
The cave-ins occurred on separate construction sites in the Detroit metro area — two of them in the same county.
Roadbuilding
A $50B Dream? Contractor Proposes Long Island-Connecticut Bridge and Tunnel
Funding for the toll bridge-tunnel would include $1.25 billion from each state, $22.5 billion in fed loans and $25 billion from the private sector.
July 8, 2026
A rendering showing how a portion of the final Long Island-Connecticut bridge might look.
Business
Bobcat President Mike Ballweber to Retire; CEO Scott Park Named Interim Leader
After leading the company since 2019, Ballweber will retire July 31, with Park overseeing North American operations until a successor is named.
July 7, 2026
Mike Ballweber, president, Doosan Bobcat North America, is set to retire on July 31.
Business
Goldhofer Picks North Carolina for Its First U.S. Headquarters, Production Plant
The German heavy-haul trailer manufacturer plans to spend $19.5 million for the new headquarters and create 80 new jobs.
July 7, 2026
Goldhofer's exhibit at ConExpo 2026 in March
Safety & Compliance
“Please Don’t Stop” — Worker Survives 97 Minutes in Trench Collapse With Air Pocket
As the scene went quiet to check for signs of life, responders heard from beneath the dirt, "Please don't stop."
July 1, 2026
This trench collapse rescue operation June 11 in Mapleton, Utah, had a happy ending as the victim was able to breathe due to a void in the dirt while he was completely buried.
Roadbuilding
Gordie Howe Bridge Opening Delayed; U.S., Canada Negotiate “Outstanding Issues”
Talk of delaying the opening of the historic, completed connection between the two countries followed criticism from Trump on social media.
July 1, 2026
The Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Canada as seen in November. The bridge is completed, but its opening has been delayed due to Trump's dispute with the country and comes as the deadline to extend the North American Free Trade Agreement arrives July 1.
Business
U.S. Trade Commission Investigates Caterpillar Patent Complaint Against Bobcat
The two iconic construction equipment manufacturers have been locked in an ever-escalating legal battle since December.
June 29, 2026
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