Central States Manufacturing & Arkansas Tech University - Wed November 29, 2023
Manufacturer Begins Building New Arkansas Plant; ATU Approves Designs for New Facilities
Central States Manufacturing Inc., a national leader in metal building components, roofing and buildings, began building its newest facility in Springdale, Ark., following a groundbreaking ceremony on Nov....
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment - Tue October 31, 2023
Agri Center Joins Hyundai North American Dealer Network
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment North America announced the addition to its North America dealer network of Agri Center, Hutchinson, Kan. The dealership will represent the full line of Hyundai construction equipment products throughout Kansas, with the exception of the Kansas City metro area and several counties in the northwestern and southeastern corners of the state....
FP2 Inc. - Mon October 23, 2023
Pulaski County, Ark., Wins Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation
Pulaski County, Ark., is the recipient of the 2023 FP2 Inc. James B. Sorenson Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation, due to its innovative 2022 Road Improvement Project. The Sorenson Award is presented by FP2 Inc....
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Tue October 17, 2023
VIDEO: ARDOT Considers Upgrades to Zero Street, I-540/Ark. Highway 255 in Fort Smith
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) wants public feedback on its proposed improvements to Zero Street and Interstate 540/Arkansas Highway 255 in Fort Smith in the far western part of the state....
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - Tue September 19, 2023
Arkansas Lawmakers Okay Building New Walkway Beneath State Capitol
An Arkansas legislative panel signed off on a proposed Bureau of Legislative Research contract with a Little Rock builder in late August for the construction of an underground "secured walkway" between the state Capitol building and the Multi-Agency Complex just to the west....
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette & Metroplan - Wed September 06, 2023
Metroplan Directs $16.5M in Fed Grants to Build Central Arkansas Transportation Projects
Metroplan, central Arkansas's long-term transportation planning agency, announced Aug. 30 that it had distributed a total of $16.5 million in federal grant money to 13 different cities and counties across the region to make certain intersections, trails and street segments safer and more environmentally friendly....
Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - Wed June 14, 2023
Army Corps of Engineers Wants to Deepen 445-Mi. Stretch of Arkansas River
The Little Rock and Tulsa districts of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) are seeking input for a project to deepen a 445-mi. section of the Arkansas River, increasing the amount of cargo that can be shipped along the waterway....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 08, 2023
Arkansas' $633M 30 Crossing Project to Improve Safety, Relieve Congestion
Designed to manage congestion and enhance access to the downtown areas of Little Rock and North Little Rock, the 30 Crossing project will make improvements to one of the most heavily trafficked corridors in the state....
Arkansas Democrat Gazette & CEG - Tue May 02, 2023
VIDEO: Debris Clearing Continues at North Little Rock's Burns Park After March Tornado
Crews in North Little Rock, Ark., cleared enough debris in Burns Park to open the city's youth baseball fields in late April, but most of the park — one of the largest municipal outdoor recreation areas in the nation — remains closed to the public in the aftermath of the March 31 tornado that swept through parts of central Arkansas....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu April 27, 2023
Texarkana Regional Airport in Arkansas Battles Rising Costs to Build Modern Terminal
The news is often filled with stories about large airports working on billion-dollar expansions or renovations, like the ongoing construction to upgrade New York City's LaGuardia Airport, or the never-ending improvements to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International, the world's busiest in terms of passenger traffic....
