Wed June 17, 2026

Standing Out in the Crowd: Construction Workforce Sees Much Value in Earning Credentials

Credentials and certifications are common these days in the construction industry. From OSHA training to crane operator certification, these titles are seen as differentiators, proof that a craft worker has the competence, skills and knowledge an employer can trust....

Mon June 22, 2026

Atkinson, WSDOT Team Up to Improve Connections Near Puget Sound

The southern tip of Puget Sound in Washington is a buzz of transportation with boat traffic — both for commerce and for pleasure — railroad tracks, road traffic on Interstate 5 and activity flowing north to Tacoma, Seattle and beyond....

Tue June 23, 2026

TxDOT Widens 20 Mi. of U.S. 87 to Improve Safety, Increase Capacity

The Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) ambitious $99 million U.S. 87 widening in Hartley and Moore counties plans to turn approximately 19.8 mi. of a two-lane truck freight corridor into a two-lane highway in each direction to address safety issues and increase capacity on the route....

Wed June 17, 2026

George & Swede's Michael 'Mike' Doyle Passes Away, 77

The construction equipment industry lost one of its most recognizable and respected figures on June 9, 2026, with the passing of Michael "Mike" Doyle at the age of 77. As president of George & Swede Sales and Service in Pavilion, N.Y., Mr....

Fri June 19, 2026

Finn Introduces MBL1 Compact, Entry-Level Material Blower

Finn Corporation introduced the Finn MBL1, its new, entry-level material blower, designed to help contractors and landscapers improve efficiency, reduce material waste and deliver professional-quality results on every job, according to the company....