What’ll get more attention than Jeep’s new 2020 Gladiator pickup?
Rototilt has introduced a line of grading beams designed for use with its tiltrotators and machine couplers.
Hilti has introduced a new 3/4-inch impact wrench capable of performing fastening applications in wood, metal and concrete.
Google Earth screen shot of General Pierce Bridge in Greenfield, Mass.
Volvo Construction Equipment has introduced a new excavator model aimed at dump trucks charlotte nc and rental houses looking for a machine larger than the 16-ton EC160E, but less expensive than the 22-ton EC220E.
Auger Technologies has developed a device for removing conical auger bits faster—even ones with worn teeth that are stuck and seem unable to budge with other methods.
Until Ford’s 2020 half-ton truck weighs in, it looks like the half-ton diesel power crown will be split in two.
How often do you count your inventory? If your answer is once-and-done on a yearly basis, know that there’s a better way.
The OSHA Office of Engineering Services says faulty engineering led to six deaths in the Florida International University pedestrian bridge collapse on March 15, 2018.
Caltrans was faced with a massive dirt and rock slide in February that completely covered a section of State Route 2 in the San Gabriel Mountains in Angeles National Forest in California.
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Many business leaders in construction worry about winning jobs, but sometimes a lost bid is a bullet dodged.
Deere 624L
John Deere says it has reduced the price of the JDLink Ultimate subscription, the company’s telematics service for construction equipment.
Even though President Trump and Congressional Democratic leaders have recently hit a rough road discussing
2019 Ram 1500 Limited
Until Ford’s 2020 half-ton truck weighs in, it looks like the half-ton diesel power crown will be split in two.
Terex Utilities’ three new TL Series telescopic and material handling models are designed to be cost effective and require less maintenance, according to the company.
This article is part of Construction Dive's 50 States of Construction series, in which we talk with industry leaders about the business conditions in their markets.
This article is part of Construction Dive's 50 States of Construction series, in which we talk with industry leaders about the business conditions in their markets.
Xylem has revamped its rental business to offer customers a range of water pumps and related equipment.
bidadoo inspectors check out machines before auction
Coming off a record-breaking year and most recently a record-breaking first quarter, bidadoo President Howard Hawk expects 2019 to be another banner year for sales for the 16-year-old online construction-equipment auction company.
Ravenna Road bridge over Norfolk & Southern railroad tracks in Franklin Township.
While all eyes are on the National Transportation Board (NTSB), awaiting its final determination as to the cause of the deadly March 2018 pedestrian bridge collapse on Miami's Florida International University campus, another federal agency, OSHA, has come to its own conclusions about who bears responsibility for the tragic event.
While all eyes are on the National Transportation Board (NTSB), awaiting its final determination as to the cause of the deadly March 2018 pedestrian bridge collapse on Miami's Florida International University campus, another federal agency, OSHA, has come to its own conclusions about who bears responsibility for the tragic event.
With productivity rates at the bottom of the charts, the construction industry may be a little too comfortable with waste in the many forms it can take — overlapping workflows, underutilization of talent, overproduction of materials and more.
Alderman Ed Burke leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after being arraigned for corruption.
PHOTO: JEFF YODERS/ENR
Alderman Ed Burke, 75, the longtime chairman of the Chicago City Council’s powerful finance committee, was indicted June 4 on 14 counts of racketeering, attempted extortion, conspiracy and attempting to use interstate commerce to facilitate unlawful activity.
Roadtec’s new wheeled 10-foot RP-250e asphalt paver is designed to provide the same pushing power as a tracked paver, the dump trucks charlotte nc says.
Downtown Davenport, Iowa, has been hit hard by flooding this spring.
PHOTO: KEVIN E. SCHMIDT/QUAD CITY TIMES VIA AP, FILE
Flooding has plagued Midwest towns and cities along the Mississippi River for most of the year, and only now are officials in some towns considering ways to mitigate future flood events.
The Cat 259D compact track loader had the highest number of financed sales in the West Region during 1Q 2019.
Photo: BuildKapolei.com.
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is testing a sustainable concrete mix injected with waste carbon dioxide alongside a standard concrete mix on an access road for the Kapolei Interchange Phase 2 project, Big Island Now reports.
The evolution of construction software has seen technology companies increasingly seek feedback from their would-be contractor customers in order to fine-tune products so that they are as useful as possible and address what columbus oh dump truck company really need.
The evolution of construction software has seen technology companies increasingly seek feedback from their would-be contractor customers in order to fine-tune products so that they are as useful as possible and address what columbus oh dump truck company really need.
Finally.
Nearly 18 months after announcing the engine as a powertrain option for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 coming late in the 2019 model year cycle, and being unable to ship it on time, GM has finally provided details on its new 3.0-liter Duramax diesel along with the promise that it will ship with the launch of the 2020 models.
Finally.
Nearly 18 months after announcing the engine as a powertrain option for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 coming late in the 2019 model year cycle, and being unable to ship it on time, GM has finally provided details on its new 3.0-liter Duramax diesel along with the promise that it will ship with the launch of the 2020 models.
Approaching the halfway mark of the year, the commercial construction industry is strong, staving off any premature cooling before an impending economic downturn and integrating innovation in relatively slow but steady measures all the time.
D6 XE
If you’re an operator hoping to learn more about the new displays inside Cat’s latest D6 and D6 XE dozers, or you’re just curious to see the touchscreen monitors at the heart of these new machines, Cat has released a series of videos on YouTube that provide a great overview and introductions to specific functions.
GOMACO Xtreme Commander
GOMACO plans this fall to begin selling diecast models of two of its paving machines, the Xtreme Commander IIIx curb and gutter machine and the GP4 slipform paver.
Screen shot from FOX 13 video.
Hitachi’s new ZW80 marks the smallest in the company’s compact wheel loader lineup to be equipped with Eco Mode, which cuts fuel consumption by 10 percent.
This conceptualized render of a Tesla pickup was the first image teased by the company.
Atlas Copco has launched new high-pressure boosters that allow increases to the primary air compressor by up to 5,000 pounds per square inch.
Germans take their carbon footprint seriously. The Chinese are doing everything they can to reduce air pollution. So it comes as no surprise that the German engine manufacturer Deutz and the Chinese charlotte nc dump trucks manufacturer Sany have entered a joint venture agreement for around 75,000 new diesel engines by 2022.
BigRentz headquarters in Irvine, California.
Launched in 2012, BigRentz allows customers across the country to place orders for rental charlotte nc dump trucks online, from any device, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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When 6-year-old Kai Baldwin of Utah was watching TV news accounts of the devastating flooding in Nebraska in March that had wiped out farms, bridges and roads, he decided with tears in his eyes to raise money to buy a bridge to help the victims.
Contrary to what the title of this video says, this has to be one of the most dangerous ways to unload a piece of charlotte nc dump trucks that we’ve seen.
Danuser has updated its Mega Mixer material handling bucket with a new design.
The pivot tack hose system attaches to the back of the FP5 Flameless Pothole Patcher.
The Bobcat T595 was the top financed new machine in the Midwest Region during the first quarter of 2019.
Google Earth screen shot of Atchafalaya Basin Bridge on westbound I-10.
A construction worker was struck and killed at mile marker 134 on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge on Interstate 10 before 5 a.m.
Case has introduced a new configuration for its most powerful bulldozer that is purpose-built for landfills.
Caterpillarhas added to its virtual reality training products with the Cat Simulators Advanced Dozer System.
The U.S. House’s passage of legislation to give 2.5 million “Dreamers” and immigrants with temporary protected status a path to citizenship has won the praise of the head of the Associated General Contractors of America.
SAN FRANCISCO — This week, Mortenson Construction and Built Robotics announced that the contractor's renewable projects will get a boost from the latter's driverless excavators and other heavy equipment, making it one of the first major construction firms to adopt robotics on a nationwide scale.
Breaker Technology Incorporated (BTI) has named Todd Francis regional manager for the company’s South Central division, covering Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida.
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) announced the release of the second book in the Sustainable Asphalt Pavements: A Practical Guide series, “Sustainability Specifics.
The new Bobcat UV34XL.
Bobcat has taken the wraps off of two new utility vehicles that feature durability and performance upgrades over previous models.
Germans take their carbon footprint seriously. The Chinese are doing everything they can to reduce air pollution.
Although 2019 is about to hit the halfway point, opportunities and events for learning about construction technology continue at locations across the country. From software providers to associations, many organizations are gearing up for tech-focused educational programming.
Technologies like BIM, drones, virtual reality and real-time workflow software have made an entrance that will forever alter the scope of the construction industry.
United Rentals offers trench-safety training and safety devices.
SAN FRANCISCO — Although leading financial and government leaders like Warren Buffett and Kirstjen Nielsen, the former secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, have called cybersecurity the No.
Southeastern Equipment now offers Mauldin Paving Products at their Fort Wayne, Indianapolis and Evansville locations in Indiana.
Crews truck in concrete rubble from the Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition to fill the decommissioned Battery Street Tunnel in Seattle.
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In spite of recovering major ground after the Great Recession, the construction industry is still facing troubling skilled labor shortages, with a lack of qualified candidates stepping up to take over the positions once held by industry veterans nearing retirement age.
Editor’s Note: This is Part Two of a four-part series on the challenges brought on by the shortage of diesel technicians in the U.S. You can read Part One of the series by clicking here.
Ingersoll Rand 3940B2TiEX impact wrench
Ingersoll Rand has launched a lineup of heavy-duty pneumatic tools that don’t emit sparks, for working in hazardous conditions.
During the opening keynote at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference Monday morning, Apple introduced several new features coming to Apple Watch, including the ability to suggest when you need hearing protection.
The Cat 140M3 motor grader was the top new financed model in terms of units sold purchased by Arkansas buyers during the first quarter of 2019.
A rock slide May 24 left this massive boulder on a Colorado highway.
Kobelco has introduced two new mid-size SR-Series excavator models, both of which offer short rear swing capabilities and increased power.
Boss Snowplow has expanded its snow and ice removal products for the upcoming winter storm season.
The Xc4004 controller’s compressor display
Atlas Copco Power Technique has designed its new Smart Air Xc4004 controller for easier, more efficient use of its large portable air compressors.
By Wayne Brozek
As a construction dealer service manager, you can struggle with whether you are paying your technicians too little or too much.
Komatsu has added a new model to its lineup of excavators equipped with the company’s intelligent Machine Control sensor package.
The new 30-ton PC290LCi-11 is powered by a 6.69-liter Komatsu SAA6D107E-3 engine delivering 196 horsepower and Tier 4 Final compliance through these of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) and a diesel particulate filter (DPF).
Cedar Covered Bridge burned in 2017.
The approximately $700,000 reconstruction of Madison County, Iowa’s Cedar Covered Bridge is almost complete, We Are Iowa reports, and should be done in time for the 50th annual Madison County Covered Bridge Festival in October.
Wheel loaders charlotte nc dump truck company in many applications, but mostly they’re production machines – loading trucks, transferring materials.
Designed to turn concrete and rebar into recyclable material, Rockland Manufacturing’s new Concrete Pulverizer uses the excavator’s curl power for crushing, which means you don’t need additional hydraulics or valves.
Another boost for the small contractor Trimble has recently launched is the mobile app Contractor WorkZone.
Screen shot from North Jersey YouTube video.
The last section of the old Tappan Zee Bridge was removed on Thursday, May 16, APNews reports.
The new VT-70 High Output machine from ASV gives you high torque output over a wide range of engine rpms.
Chevy got a nice reminder of how easy it is to upfit their new medium-duty 2019 Silverado when they dropped off a 6500HD with Monroe Truck Equipment.
XL Specialized Trailers’ new Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck trailer has a loaded deck height of 15 inches and a ground clearance of 4.5 inches.
The country's largest commercial construction firms are reaping the rewards of the strong U.S. economy, with nearly 95% of companies reporting a profit last year, according to data gathered for ENR’s recently released Top 400 list.
Doosan Infracore North America has added two branches of ACT Construction Equipment to its dealer network.
Doosan has expanded its range of excavator sizes with three new mini models: the 3.5-ton DX35-5, the 4-ton DX42-5 and the 5-ton DX50-5.
American dump trucks charlotte nc who are just waking up to the capabilities of tiltrotators will be pleased to learn that TrimbleEarthworks Grade Control Platform version 1.9 will give you fully automatic guidance for these attachments.
San Antonio, Texas, has sprouted up along its waterways, some more attractive than others, and for many years, the San Pedro Creek has had about as much appeal as you would expect from a drainage ditch.
The construction industry, once notoriously slow to adopt new technology, is now host to a virtual parade of new software, apps and other connected devices like drones and laser scanners.
Number of units financed, Jan. 1-Mar. 31, 2019
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2020 Chevrolet Silverado Custom Trail Boss
Rockland Side Dump Bucket
Rockland Manufacturing has launched a new side dump bucket for loaders working in tight spaces.
For a young guy trying to figure out his future, the best career advice doesn’t always come from a guidance counselor or a recruiter.
BigRentz, the California-based, online charlotte nc dump trucks rental service, just made scheduling bulk rentals for future projects a lot easier.
Google Earth screen shot.
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) held public meetings to discuss its plans to build new toll lanes along Interstate 285 to ease traffic congestion and link the region’s growing network of toll lanes around the Perimeter between Acworth and Buford, where GDOT spokeswoman Natalie Dale says, “A quarter of a million people use this roadway,” the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
When it comes to meeting deadlines and budgets, a little bit of a cushion is always a plus for contractors. That could come in the form of some extra time built into the schedule or as additional material that saves the day when, for instance, an inexperienced worker butchers a few pieces of drywall.
Komatsu has added a new model to its lineup of excavators equipped with the company’s intelligent Machine Control sensor package.
Engcon SG12 sorting grapple
Engcon is releasing new stone and sorting grapples designed with greater strength and to grab small items more securely.
Aside from its cool name, the Crankenstein from Weego provides a light, portable jumpstarter to charge everything from cellphones to construction equipment.
The new Snorkel SR1054, left, and the XR9244, right, telehandlers at 2019 World of Concrete.
Fiat Chrysler's planned assembly plant for the east side of Detroit is slated to be completed by 2020.
The video below is a classic example of an operator flying to close to the sun. Or, in this case, driving too close to the power lines.
The video below is a classic example of an operator flying to close to the sun. Or, in this case, driving too close to the power lines.
The video below is a classic example of an operator flying to close to the sun. Or, in this case, driving too close to the power lines.
A prototype of The Sitevision augmented reality viewer as shown at the Bauma trade show in Munich, Germany.
Inside Caterpillar’s Bauma booth last month.
Most popular machine in terms of units sold in the Northeast Region: Kubota SVL75-2 compact track loader.
When the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) was audited recently, Auditor General Eugene DePasquale discovered that more than $4.25 billion in Motor License Fund money that was supposed to go toward the repair, construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of roads and bridges had been transferred to the state police, beginning in the 2012-13 fiscal year, Transportation Today News reports.
2020 Sierra Elevation Crew Cab
JCB’s TLT 25 LPG Teletruk
NPK Construction Equipment (NPKCE) has bought Genesis Attachments (USA), Genesis Holdings (Germany) and Genesis GmbH (Germany).
Three GT Mid Atlantic locations in New Jersey—Freehold, Totowa and Vineland—now carry Liebherr excavators, wheel loaders, dozers, crawler loaders and material handlers.
The grand prize-winning entry the autonomous Volvo Rottweiler, by Vida András, is fitted with a pneumatic drill, a dozer and a 3D printer.
Grade control for heavy charlotte nc dump trucks started out years ago as systems for big machines and big contractors.
A Nebraska construction dump trucks charlotte nc faces a fine of $106,078 for a trench collapsethat injured two workers.
Honnen Equipment has broken ground in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on a 13,000-square-foot facility, which is slated to open this fall.
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Every good columbus oh dump truck company wants a safe job site. No one wants to bear the emotional, psychological, or financial burden of incidents or injuries.
Link-Belt Excavator (LBX) has introduced a new material handler for North America that the dump trucks charlotte nc says delivers more performance thanks to a new hydraulics package and a new design.
The cloud based Pavelink system connects, automates and informs everybody in a paving job, from the asphalt plant to the truck drivers to the paving crews.
John Deere has launched a new service called Connected Support, allowing its network of dealers to proactively provide service and support on the company’s machines.
American State Equipment,American State Equipment, which is the longest tenured Liebherr construction charlotte nc dump trucks dealer, will now represent Liebherr USA’s Mining Equipment Division.
The Virginia Department of Transportation used Cor-Tuf in bridge installations to ensure they would retain high compressive strength and impact resistance for more than 75 years.
The following is a guest post from Wayne Rivers, co-founder and president of The Family Business Institute.
Succession planning has always been a hot topic among columbus oh dump truck company of a certain age, and that’s not likely to change.
The following is a guest post from Aaron Wilson, M.D., chief medical officer at Sierra Tucson, a treatment center in Tucson, Arizona.
In a profession where showing your vulnerabilitycould be condemned as a weakness, it easy to see how the country’s construction industry suicide epidemic has multiplied into what could be considered a modern-day behavioral health plague.
This 3D laser scan of the front of Notre Dame in Paris will help guide architects, conservators and tradesmen in rebuilding the cathedral.
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The construction industry has the potential to boost its value by an impressive $1.6 trillion, but companies also face mounting pressures to stay competitive while keeping tight control of rising costs.
Rototilt has launched new ripper attachments to help excavator operators break through hard or frozen ground.
New changes to federal rules that affect the construction industry should save dump trucks charlotte nc some money—in some cases.
There’s an essential first step to rental customer service: do the job.
While concerns have been repeatedly raised about the payload and range of all-electric trucks in general, Mack believes the refuse industry will prove to be a good fit for its first battery-powered truck.
Screen shot of Egypt Road from WNEP video.
At the recent Bauma trade show in Munich, Liebherr offered attendees a glimpse at future technologies during demonstrations of a remote-controlled dozer and wheel loader.
The X-53x excavator machine control system uses a total station to calibrate machine angles and self-learning capabilities to maximize hydraulic efficiency.
Now that the House is controlled by Democrats, the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee approved a draft bill that proposes increased funding for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Safety + Health reports.
SMS Equipment’s Anchorage branch.
SMS Equipment is now serving as the Alaska distributor for Komatsu.
Plans for I-37 construction project. Screen shot from North Shore News video.
At the recent New York International Auto Show, Volkswagen previewed a pickup it might bring—in some form—to U.S.
Steelwrist SQ-type quick coupler.
Tiltrotator manufacturer Steelwrist has signed a cooperative agreement with Genesis Attachments to supply fully automatic attachment interfaces from the factory.
Notre Dame cathedral in Paris in 2015. Photo: Wayne Grayson
Screen shot from FOX 5 video.
Caterpillar has introduced a purpose-designed compact track loader for land management with high power and a ruggedized exterior.
Hamm’s new rollers feature panoramic views of the worksite and a ballasting system that lets you vary the weight of the machine.
Photo by Mohave County Sheriff’s Office.
An Arizona man recently led deputies on a slow-speed chase after allegedly stealing a bulldozer.
On Tuesday, April 30, 35-year-old Jeremy James Sterling was charged with stealing a bulldozer from the Mohave County Road Department gravel pit in Golden Valley, Arizona, and took patrol units and a helicopter on a wild and destructive chase, the Mohave Valley Daily News reports.
Bobcat continues its roll of authorizing new dealers, with Winterville, North Carolina, becoming its latest expansion area.
Parman Holdings, an employee-owned petroleum products distributor, has purchased Cumberland Tractor & Equipment, a division of Cumberland Companies, located in Nashville, Tennessee.
John T. Brooks Bridge. Wikimedia photo by Mark Sublette
As the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) in San Francisco wraps up repairs to the fractured steel beams at its $2.2 billion Salesforce Transit Center, it’s looking ahead to not only the transportation hub’s reopening but to the next stages in its plan to bring rail service to the transit center.
As the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) in San Francisco wraps up repairs to the fractured steel beams at its $2.2 billion Salesforce Transit Center, it’s looking ahead to not only the transportation hub’s reopening but to the next stages in its plan to bring rail service to the transit center.
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KomatsuKomatsu has introduced its latest pair of Dash-11 excavators, equipped with new engines that provide more power while not requiring diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) or a selective catalyst reduction system (SCR).
Billing it as an alternative to trenchers, hammers and blasting, Leading Edge Attachments says its “secret weapon” allows dump trucks charlotte nc to slice through the likes of limestone, blue shale, caliche and coral—with only a bucket.
All three of Built’s autonomous machines, the CTL, excavator and dozer.
Women at Skanska gave feedback on design features they’d like to see for a safety vest.
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. Photo: MTC.
After recent issues with pieces of concrete falling from the upper road deck of the
Some OEMs have recently rolled out new models of compact track loaders.
While concerns have been repeatedly raised about the payload and range of all-electric trucks in general, Mack believes the refuse industry will prove to be a good fit for its first battery-powered truck.
Strong sales of articulated trucks in Alberta lead to Strongco’s increased 1Q revenues.
Offering milling widths from 1.5 to 2.5 meters (4.9 to 8.2 feet) and milling depths of up to 330 millimeters (13 inches), Wirtgen‘s new W 210 Fi, W 200 Fi and W 200 F models are equipped with engines rated up to 755 horsepower (563 kilowatts) and a high torque output at 1,300 rpm.
Shawn Boone has been promoted to general manager for Haulotte’s U.S. subsidiary.
Boone previously served as the company’s independent representative firm manager, a position he was appointed to last year.
NTSB investigators at the FIU bridge collapse in March 2018
After unveiling a fully autonomous compact track loader in 2017 and proving that the machine could charlotte nc dump truck company on jobsites, earthmoving dump trucks charlotte nc started to reach out to Built Robotics with interest of how the company’s technology could make their lives easier.
Brokk has launched a line of hydraulic breakers for its remote-controlled demolition robots.
When the Great Recession hit in 2008, dump trucks charlotte nc everywhere scrambled to stay afloat.
Maxim Crane Works will acquire Shaughnessy Companies, including Shaughnessy & Ahern Crane and S&A Cranes.
Turner Turnpike (I-44)/Route 66 interchange. Google Earth screenshot.
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority spokesman Jack Damrill, says a majority of the Turner Turnpike widening project between Sapulpa and Bristow will be completed by late May or early June, several months ahead of schedule, according to Tulsa World.
As U.S. columbus oh dump truck company deal with the rising costs of both material and labor, the latter of which is driven partially by a shortage of skilled workers, three of the country’s biggest construction industry players — AECOM, Tutor Perini and Jacobs Engineering Group — reported their most recent quarterly earnings this week, proving that despite these challenges, there are still plenty of opportunities.
Companies that take proactive measures to prevent jobsite safety breaches can their number of incidents by 85%, according to a new Associated Builders and Contractors study.
Continuing its launch of new mining excavators, Hitachi has unveiled the smallest of its new EX-7 series, which it says can also serve as a crossover machine for the construction industry.
It would be difficult to find transit experts today who, upon reflection, would say construction for the California bullet train has been well-planned or well-executed.
One thing I like do when I conduct shop audits throughout the country is to ask the technicians if I can see their torque wrenches since they are vital precision measurement tools.
Screen shot from ABC 12 video.
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has been doing bridge inspections, and during the week of April 29 to May 3, it inspected along Interstate 69, ABC 12 reports.
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John Deere has introduced three new backhoe attachments for use on skid steers and compact track loaders, allowing operators to dig in tight spaces and up to 11 feet deep.
Philippi-Hagenbuch has developed a new Autogate Tailgate to prevent leakage from dump trucks hauling liquids, including those that could violate environmental regulations if spilled.
Doosan Infracore has announced a data partnership with a Silicon Valley startup the dump trucks charlotte nc says will “strengthen communication” between its businesses.
Applying BIM to outdated processes could be a cure that’s worse than the disease. As much as 40% of project data can be lost in the handoffs of modeling from design to columbus oh dump truck company to subcontractors to owners, San Diego-based construction management firm Gafcon Inc.
Maxim Crane Works will acquire B&G Crane Service from NCSG.
Screen shot from WSDOT video.
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) informed waterfront business and tourism leaders that demolition of the double-decker portion of the Alaskan Way Viaduct between Pike Street and Vesler Way is three weeks behind schedule and won’t be completed until June 22, The Seattle Times reports.
Dirt road in country with tree in nautre from thailand
Fecon has designed its new FRS15 shears for excavators to reach and cut more trees in land-clearing, right-of-way maintenance, pruning and tree-thinning operations.
A scene from last year’s OSHA safety week Stand-Down.
Aerial lifts, now called mobile elevating charlotte nc dump truck company platforms, go primarily into the rental market.
A map of the current Florida Turnpike system.
Dealers have until June 14th to apply for the 2nd Annual Big Iron Dealer of the Year award.
The Mississippi River has been above flood stage in the Midwest for 39 straight days, a record.
PHOTO BY JEFF YODERS/ENR
The Midwest’s waterways have been hit hard by an unusually rainy and snowy spring.
Alongside several other new crane introductions at the 2019 Bauma trade show, Manitowoc previewed one more scheduled for a 2020 release.
Against the wave of retail closings, the Big Apple and its suburbs are holding a lead in retail construction across the country. The value of columbus oh dump truck company underway in New York City, northern New Jersey and Long Island inched up 4% from $1.2 billion in 2017 to $1.3 billion last year, according to a new study from the New York Building Congress.
Against the wave of retail closings, the Big Apple and its suburbs are holding a lead in retail construction across the country. The value of columbus oh dump truck company underway in New York City, northern New Jersey and Long Island inched up 4% from $1.2 billion in 2017 to $1.3 billion last year, according to a new study from the New York Building Congress.
Diamond Mowers has introduced the new 72-inch Skid Steer Drum Mulcher that can continuously cut through trees and brush up to 9 inches in diameter.
Jon Claycomb ran the family dairy farm for four years and expected to remain a farmer for the rest of his life.
Herc Rentals is reporting a net loss of $6.7 million for the first quarter, despite growth in equipment rental revenue and rental revenue.
Screen shot from City of Yuba City video.
The time-lapse video below, taken by the City of Yuba City in California, offers a look at four months of charlotte nc dump truck company on the 5th Street Bridge that spans the Feather River.
With 33,000 net new jobs added to the industry in April, construction unemployment at a record low and other positive signs across the broader economy, a downturn is at bay for at least another year, according to Associated Builders and Contractors’ analyses of Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Despite the California high-speed rail project being scaled down to a more manageable — and cheaper — scale, the agency governing the project still had to deliver bad news to California lawmakers on Wednesday via its latest project update.
Whether you’re taking out trees, grinding out mulch or grabbing debris, these 13 attachments will turn your excavator, skid steer or other construction charlotte nc dump trucks into land-clearing machines.
Wirtgen W 210 Fi large milling machine
Road charlotte nc dump trucks was among the Volvo products seeing higher demand in the first quarter.
Commenting on its growth in the past 36 months,
Hitachi’s ZW550-6 wheel loader is designed for the heaviest applications, including tough rock and high volumes of dirt, the dump trucks charlotte nc says.
Vögele Super 3000-3(i)
At the big Bauma construction machinery show in Germany, Vögele unveiled its biggest yet asphalt paver.
Roadtec’s updated RX-700e
Astec Industries, parent dump trucks charlotte nc of Roadtec and Carlson Paving, attributed disappointing first-quarter financial results to hazardous weather that slammed large sections of the country in March.
A rendering of the future West Side Tractor headquarters in Lisle, Illinois.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.
Just in time for the running of the 145th Kentucky Derby Saturday, Ram has unveiled its latest special edition pickup.
More than any other trade show on the planet, Bauma, hosted every three years in Munich, Germany, is a walking show. After spending nearly a whole week at this year’s show, I checked my Apple Watch activity stats and found that I averaged nearly 10 miles of walking each day at the show thanks to countless trips up and down the “expressway” that cuts through the Munich convention center’s 18-building layout and in and out of the gargantuan outdoor exhibition area.
Automation is picking up the pace in the construction industry with a newly announced partnership to bring autonomous vehicles to the columbus oh dump trucks rental market.
Responders use a vacuum to remove loose dirt during a trench-collapse rescue April 16 in Windsor, Colorado.
The onsite room at the Ritchie Bros.
A record level of mergers and acquisitions in the engineering and construction sectors has U.S. companies navigating an entirely new competitive landscape, finds a new report from FMI Capital Advisors Inc.
This feature is a part of "The Dotted Line" series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry.
Alongside the launch of the company’s latest crawler carrier, Prinoth recently introduced a new addition to its Raptor lineup of land clearing carrier vehicles.
Knapheide has big news for fans of the 2019 Ford Ranger.
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According to the annual AFL-CIO report “Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect,” the construction sector has the highest number of deaths of any other industrial sector: 971 deaths in Fiscal Year 2017.
Hitachi Construction Machinery posted a 7.8-percent increase in revenues in its fiscal year ending March 31, compared with its previous fiscal year.
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced that the Alabama Department of Transportation (ADOT) selected two major transportation projects for the Rebuild Alabama Act First Year Plan 2020, which was signed into law on March 12, WAAY TV reports.
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced that the Alabama Department of Transportation (ADOT) selected two major transportation projects for the Rebuild Alabama Act First Year Plan 2020, which was signed into law on March 12, WAAY TV reports.
Toyota, Kenworth, UPS, the California Air Resources Board, the Port of Los Angeles and Shell recently met at the Port of Los Angeles for the unveiling of the first Kenworth-Toyota Fuel Cell Electric Truck, the first of 10 zero-emissions Kenworth T680 test units that will haul cargo at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and throughout the L.A.
The Wirtgen outdoor Booth at the recent Bauma trade show in Munich was chock full of new iron for dump trucks charlotte nc in the paving business. It was also the first joint trade show with John Deere, and the Deere folks brought a dozen or so U.S.
The societal narrative that great careers require a four-year degree is doing a disservice to the construction and manufacturing industries as well as to young people across the country, argued panelists at the recent Boys and Girls Clubs of America’s Great Think: Workforce Readiness event in Washington, D.C.
A strong nonresidential construction market helped propel H&E Equipment Services to another solid quarter, with revenues increasing 20.4 percent in the first three months of 2019 over the same period last year.
After announcing in February that it would sell its Demag crane line to Tadano, Terex says it has sold its boom truck, truck crane and crossover product lines to Load King, a subsidiary of Custom Truck One Source.
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A gang of masked thieves have attracted international attention with a growing spree of crimes in Northern Ireland and a destructive, trademark method.
At the recent Bauma show, Case unveiled its vision for the wheel loader of the future.
Screen shot from Linder corporate video.
Komatsu dealer Linder Industrial Machinery has opened a new facility in Kannapolis, North Carolina, according to a report by the Independent Tribune.
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Gehl has brought its largest radial-lift track loader and the newest addition to its Pilot Series, the RT255, to North America.
Pettibone’s Traverse T1258X telehandler.
Pettibone has expanded its lineup of traversing boom carriage telehandlers with a 12,000-pound capacity model.
Terex Crossover 8000
After announcing in February that it would sell its Demag crane line to Tadano, Terex says it has sold its boom truck, truck crane and crossover product lines to Load King, a subsidiary of Custom Truck One Source.
Coastline Equipment, headquartered in Long Beach, California, has expanded its presence in Nevada with a new branch that will serve Las Vegas and the southern Nevada market.
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently awarded more than $8 million to the University of Alabama’s (UA) Alabama Transportation Institute (ATI) to fund the use of modernized technology to improve traffic control systems in west-central Alabama through the Advanced Connected Transportation Infrastructure and Operations Network (ACTION) project, Yellowhammer News reports.
Project labor agreements (PLAs) are a frequent point of contention in the construction industry, particularly when private columbus oh dump truck company are forced to sign these typically union-negotiated deals.
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The latest versions of John Deere’s compact wheel loaders are defined by speed, maneuverability and a redesigned cab.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D) has declared unconstitutional a late-2018 law that would create an authority to oversee construction of a key tunnel. The tunnel would house an oil-and-gas pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac.
In any field of endeavor there are people who are good, people who are very good, and then people like Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan and Tom Brady.
At the recent Bauma trade show in Munich, Yokohama’s Alliance Tire Group introduced the Alliance 585, a new tire designed for heavy charlotte nc dump trucks operating in a variety of conditions.
United Rentals posted a 22-percent jump in revenue for the first quarter of 2019 compared to 1Q 2018, and dump trucks charlotte nc officials expect more of the same for the rest of the year.
Photo courtesy of Crofton Industries.
Now that the Bonner Bridge replacement in the Outer Banks of North Carolina is open to traffic, the old 2.7-mile-long bridge on N.C.
Manitowoc’s new Potain MDT 809 on display at Bauma.
One of the many indoor exhibition halls at the massive Bauma trade show in Munich this year held nothing but trucks inside. And just about all of them aren’t sold in the U.S.
People like to say heavy equipment dump trucks charlotte nc move mountains.
John Deere dealership Nortrax has named Richard Perzan as its new general manager for roadbuilding and minerals and has added Ryan Link and Dave Notari as Wirtgen Group territory managers.
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A recent report calling on more funding for the nation’s interstate highway system has received the backing of the American Concrete Pavement Association’s board of directors.
Hitachi EX2600-7
Hitachi designed its new EX2600-7 and EX5600-7 mining excavators for fuel efficiency, reliability and operator comfort.
The new 6-foot pavers in BOMAG’s BF 300 Series—the tracked BF 300 C-2 and wheeled BF 300 P-2—are designed with features commonly found on larger pavers, the dump trucks charlotte nc says.
Fontaine Heavy-Haul’s new Magnitude 55L lowbed trailer can carry additional payload without a spread axle configuration, the dump trucks charlotte nc says.
Your dealer management (or business) system should help you determine both what parts to stock and what parts to return — and when its best to perform each process.
At the Bauma 2019 show in Munich, U.S. crane maker Manitowoc unveiled three new all-terrain cranes under its Grove brand.
The new cranes include a five-axle machine, GMK5250XL-1, and two three-axle models: the GMK3060L and GMK3050-2.
On April 11, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) held the first of eight public workshops to present the results of preliminary traffic and environmental studies for the I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study.
Prinoth is expanding its Panther crawler carrier lineup with a new model focused on upping productivity while lower operating costs.
Topcon’s X-53x automatically controls digging depth and bucket angle on excavators.
Casella’s Dust Detective Enclosure
Casella has introduced two products for monitoring jobsite air, its Guardian2 site boundary monitor and an updated version of its Dust Detective Enclosure.
Doosan’s DL280
Doosan Infracore North America has named 11 dealers as its top performers for 2018.
Rogers Group Inc. announced that the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) recognized two of its construction operations in central Arkansas for excellence in construction.
One has to wonder how quickly the “bridge” in this video began to make the terrifying creaking sound it is making at the start of the footage.
At the recent Bauma show in Munich, Italian attachment maker Indeco announced the expansion of its lineups of demolition hammers and rotating pulverizes with the smallest models yet in their respective offerings.
Xylem’s Godwin CD150S Dri-Prime pump uses a “two pumps in one” approach, with the ability to switch between a two-vane CD150S impeller and a Flygt N-Technology Non-Clog impeller, depending on whether you’re dealing with construction debris or wastewater.
The 1,000th excavator manufactured at Kobelco’s South Carolina plant is this SK210LC-10.
Photo courtesy of Califoria Highway Patrol.
The following is a guest post from Andrew Boushie, the vice president of strategy and partnerships at Ainstein, a developer of autonomous vehicle technology.
Flood damage in Nebraska on the Highway 281 Bridge in March.
Roughly three-quarters of columbus oh dump truck company believe that internet of things (IoT) technologies like wearables and sensors can help them mitigate occupational risks such as construction defects, general liability and property damage, according to a new report from Dodge Data & Analytics in partnership with Triax Technologies and IRMI.
Technologies like BIM, drones, virtual reality and real-time workflow software have made an entrance that will forever alter the scope of the construction industry.
Connected: Concept Cat 906 loader.
With so many electrification product announcements at Bauma, Cat’s release on its “strategic approach to electrification” during the show has a “wait and see” feel to it.
The 2008 flood left both banks of the Cedar River inundated with 31 ft of water.
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The plan to strengthen Cedar Rapids included buying property in low-lying areas and creating greenspaces and public amenities such as the McGrath Amphitheatre, which acts as a levy in high-water events.
Universal Mfg. Co. has announced it has sold the assets of aerial charlotte nc dump truck company platform manufacturer Man Lift Mfg.
Bobcat of Frederick, of Frederick, Maryland, is the newest dealership in the Bobcat Company distribution network
Lindy Paving and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) won the National Asphalt Pavement Association‘s (NAPA) 2018 Sheldon G.
At the Bauma 2019 show in Munich, U.S. crane maker Manitowoc unveiled three new all-terrain cranes under its Grove brand.
The new cranes include a five-axle machine, GMK5250XL-1, and two three-axle models: the GMK3060L and GMK3050-2.
OSHA was as active as ever this quarter inspecting jobsites and doling out fines to construction companies that subject their workers to hazards, and that activity might be increasing soon.
More than any other trade show on the planet, Bauma, hosted every three years in Munich, Germany, is a walking show. After spending nearly a whole week at this year’s show, I checked my Apple Watch activity stats and found that I averaged nearly 10 miles of walking each day at the show thanks to countless trips up and down the “expressway” that cuts through the Munich convention center’s 18-building layout and in and out of the gargantuan outdoor exhibition area.
Demag AC 500-8
“After the last Bauma, we unveiled the strategy we’ve been following since 2016: focus, simplify and execute to win,” says John Garrison, chairman, president and CEO, speaking during a Bauma 2019 press event.
Rescue workers respond to a trench collapse in Spencer, Tennessee, that killed a city utility worker.
Jay Bruemmer testifies before Congressional Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Construction paparazzi: Crowds gather at Volvo’s unveiling of its electric ECR25 excavator and L25 wheel loader at Bauma.
As part of its exhibition area at the Bauma show in Munich last week, Fayat Group showed off an autonomous tandem roller.
John Deere is now offering what it calls a “low monthly payment” lease on its three of its latest compact loaders.
As we’ve examined in our first two parts of this series, dealer exit plans need to be carefully thought out.
Road crews are used to getting noise complaints from people being awoken at early hours, but a concrete subcontractor in St.
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Selling your company’s services to prospective clients is challenging. While there’s a strong market for construction columbus oh dump truck company and plenty of jobs to be won, competition is fierce and it can seem like owners are fixated on price.
Case’s Tetra concept has a futuristic look and a natural gas engine.
Engcon’s new GRD70 Grab Cassette, left, attaches to the company’s EC233 tiltrotator, right, equipped with Q-Safe 70 quick hitch.
Small enough not to interfere, rugged enough for construction, the PL161 will let you know where this bucket or attachment is at all times.
Overall and Midwest Region winner: From left, Jake Logan of Logan Contractors Supply, Keaton Klocko of Logan Contractors Supply, Matt Camp of Logan Contractors Supply, Tim Roberts of Logan Contractors Supply, Ryan Thorson of Logan Contractors Supply, Dave Potter of Logan Contractors Supply, Dan Ribbens of Logan Contractors Supply.
On April 9 the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) and the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) kicked off the state’s Work Zone Safety Awareness Month at the $189 million Interstate 895 bridge replacement project.
In the video below, we get no indication as to why this truck driver stops with his the trailer sitting right atop a set of railroad tracks.
Autogate Tailgate for Komatsu trucks
Philippi-Hagenbuch has designed its new Autogate Tailgate specifically for Komatsu rigid-frame trucks.
Yokohama subsidiary Alliance Tire Group (ATG) has launched a new severe duty solid (SDS) tire designed to provide wheel loaders with a long service life and high traction.
Nicole R. Nason.
The U.S. Senate has voted 95 to 1 to confirm Nicole R.
WASHINGTON—Union leaders and some of their congressional advocates are convening at North America’s Building Trades Unions’ 2019 Legislative Conference this week, and the need for infrastructure investment has been the resounding theme.
With speeds up to 6.2 mph, the MCR Series of excavators is “the fastest in the world,” according to French manufacturer Mecalac.
The grapple on Dymax’s Forestry Grapple Tree Shear attachment holds the tree while the shear cuts through it.
The following is a guest post from Mark A. Dombroff, a member of corporate law firm LeClairRyan and co-founder of its aviation industry practice.
A Georgia contractor faces $106,078 in proposed penalties for failing to provide cave-in protection and other safety measures for workers on a sewer and water line project, according to the U.S.
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The University of Idaho has one architectural marvel on its campus with the "Kibbie Dome," a sports arena that dates to the 1970s and whose inside has been likened to a tin can cut in half, thanks to its arched roof of wood-and-steel trusses.
If one were to go strictly by the headlines, it might seem as if all new light-rail lines were either doomed to run over their budgets or to hit legal and regulatory roadblocks that push back opening days by months or even years.
Genie’s two-person, 500-pound capacity GS-1330m “micro-sized” scissor lift offers low-level access to areas that may have traditionally been accessed by ladders.
Cindy passes out “Remember Zach” hard hat stickers at the end of her talks as a way to keep his story alive when audience members return to their jobsites.
Bayou Plaquemine Brule’ Pontoon Bridge.
DENVER—Every safety professional knows the scene: Workers huddle at the start of their day and listen to a foreman running down the list of hazards they should be aware of.
Interlocking sheet piling has been a staple of construction technology for a little more than a century but pounding these panels into the ground requires a lot of heavy equipment, people and substantial jobsite logistics.
Mast-free GPS machines are taking over the machine control world and Topcon has been at the forefront of this design revolution.
It’s been 12,521 miles since we launched our extended tire test of Cooper’s AT3-XLT pickup tire—an addition to Cooper’s A/T3 truck tire lineup but with fitment that more specifically targets usage segments while offering plenty of tread variety for mixed surfaces.
The staff of Equipment World has won a Jesse H.
DENVER—Poor columbus oh dump truck company culture comes at a cost to contractors’ pocketbooks and projects, said two speakers at the Associated General Contractors of America’s convention last week, and the onus is on leadership to steer culture in a direction that motivates talent and fosters innovation on the jobsite.
John Deere has introduced a new line of operator training simulators that can be outfitted as several types of equipment.
The new simulators combine interchangeable joysticks and foot pedals with realistic 3D software.
For the purposes of limiting the scope of this discussion, we’ll focus on just three primary methodologies for exiting the business.
Deere’s new 524L High Lift Plus.
Screen shot from Kobelco’s K-Dive video.
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Cleveland Brothers Equipment, the Cat dealer for Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has opened a One Call Rentals Store in the Washington, Pennsylvania area.
