Mauldin Paving Products - Mon March 27, 2023
Mauldin Announces Linder Industrial Machinery as New Florida, Southeast Georgia Dealer
Linder has been appointed the dealer of Mauldin Paving Products in the areas of Florida and southeast Georgia. Major metropolis regions in this area include Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, Miami and Fort Myers....
South Florida Water Management District - Thu March 23, 2023
Final Component of Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands Project Begins Work in Miami
Local, state and federal officials called it a crucial effort to restore the Everglades, and it is now under way. The final part of the Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands project began construction March 21 when Miami-Dade officials and the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) broke ground on a pump station approved last September by the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMC) to restore freshwater flows to the Cutler Wetlands....
Airport Technology - Wed March 22, 2023
Southwest Florida Airport's Terminal Expansion in Fort Myers to Finish in 2025
The Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers has been undergoing an expansion of its terminal since 2021, a $331 million project that is planned to be complete in 2025. The effort is being undertaken by the Lee County Port Authority (LCPA) to maximize the airport's terminal capacity, according to Airport Technology, an online industry news service....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu March 02, 2023
Florida's Kings Highway Project Adds Capacity, Safety
For many years, trucks carrying produce and manufactured goods have been jostling for space with commuters and tourists traveling to Florida's Atlantic Coast on Kings Highway (SR 713). This busy road connects with I-95, the Florida Turnpike and A1A to convey people and goods to Ft....
CEG/Ritchie Bros. - Wed March 01, 2023
Ritchie Bros. Sells More Than $244M of Equipment at Auction in Florida
Ritchie Bros. sold more than 13,300 equipment items, trucks and vehicles at its Premier Global Auction in Orlando, Fla., generating more than $244 million in gross transaction value. The Feb. 20 to 24, 2023, auction attracted more than 22,600 people from more than 80 countries, with approximately 83 percent of the equipment selling to United States buyers, including 18 percent purchased by Floridians....
Company Wrench - Tue February 28, 2023
Company Wrench Expands Bandit Territory in Florida
Company Wrench recently announced the expansion of its Bandit territory into southeastern Florida. The expansion includes the following counties: Broward, Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Palm Beach and St....
CEG - Wed February 15, 2023
Jeff Martin Auctioneers Conducts Annual Winter Kissimmee Sale
Jeff Martin Auctioneers conducted its annual winter Kissimmee, Fla., auction from Feb. 13 to Feb. 15. The company held the auction on an expansive 100-acre site that included many low-hour, nearly-new machines, plus older machines....
Florida Politics & FDOT - Thu February 09, 2023
VIDEO: Gov. Ron DeSantis Unveils $7B Plan to Increase Road Building in Central, South Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced a $7 billion infrastructure plan that, if approved by lawmakers, could speed up 20 different road projects, all but three of which are in central and south Florida. Called "Moving Florida Forward," DeSantis's proposal calls for spending $4 billion and borrowing the rest of the funds needed to accelerate construction of the needed roads and highways....
Jacksonville Jaguars - Tue February 07, 2023
NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars' New Training Center On Track for Summer Opening
A year after construction began, work is well under way on Miller Electric Center, the new sports performance center for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the NFL. The new training facility is located at 1270 E....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu February 02, 2023
VIDEO: Dramatic Implosion of Florida Power Plant Done By Buffalo, N.Y., Demolition Firm
People never seem to tire of the thrill of witnessing the controlled demolition of industrial sites or buildings. That is particularly true of tall structures imploded into their own narrow footprint by a combination of expertly placed explosive charges and the forces of gravity....
