ConExpo-Con/AGG - Thu November 03, 2022
Kubota Brings Compact Track Loader Production to Kansas
A $178-million renovation of a 750,000-sq.-ft. facility by Kubota subsidiary Great Plains Manufacturing is bringing much more than assembly of Kubota compact track loaders (CTL) from Japan to Kansas. It also signals growth of Kubota's CTL line....
Kansas Department of Transportation - Wed October 12, 2022
Kansas DOT Selects 69Express Project Design-Build Team
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) has selected US69 Express Constructors to build 69Express, the state's first express lanes, on U.S. 69 in Overland Park. This project, part of the Eisenhower Legacy Transportation Program (IKE), will be delivered using design-build, which allows construction to start quickly....
Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 31, 2022
USACE Begins Final Stage of $529M, 17-Mile Flood Protection Project in Kansas City
Reconstructing a levee along a river, or erecting a concrete flood wall, is not a monumental task, certainly not for experienced engineers and contractors working under the watchful eye of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers....
Office of Gov. Laura Kelly - Mon August 08, 2022
Kansas Infrastructure Hub Will Coordinate Billions in Fed Funds
Gov. Laura Kelly announced the creation of the Kansas Infrastructure Hub, which will coordinate Kansas state agencies and local entities as they administer and apply for funding available through the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)....
Kansas Department of Transportation - Wed June 08, 2022
Kansas DOT Approves May Construction Project Bids
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) announced approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place May 18, 2022, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work....
Frankel PR - Tue June 07, 2022
McCarthy Completes Tomahawk Creek Wastewater Facility
McCarthy Building Companies has completed construction at Tomahawk Creek Wastewater Treatment Facility in Leawood, Kan., one of the world's largest aqua-aerobic disk filtration system installations for dual-use filtration....
Rokbak - Tue May 31, 2022
Rokbak Adds State Tractor & Equipment to Growing U.S. Dealer Network
Articulated hauler manufacturer Rokbak has signed up yet another dealer to bolster its expansion in North America, this time providing customers across Kansas and Missouri with robust machines and the highest levels of service and support....
Foley Equipment - Tue April 12, 2022
Foley Equipment Welcomes Bradley in Company's New Chief People Officer Role
Foley Equipment announced the addition of new Chief People Officer Erin Bradley. "Our business has continued to grow and is showing no signs of slowing down," said President and CEO Ann Konecny. "As our workforce expands to meet that demand, it will be more important than ever to ensure we are living our mission of fostering a culture that attracts the very best, so we deliver the very best....
Doosan - Wed March 30, 2022
Central Power Expands Doosan Presence in Kansas, Okla.
Doosan Infracore North America is partnering with Central Power Systems & Services to add new locations in Garden City, Kan., and Tulsa, Okla. The new Garden City location expands the company's reach in Kansas, joining the Colby, Great Bend, Wichita and Salina stores....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue March 15, 2022
Alberici Corporation, Burns & McDonnell, Partner to Build Wichita's New $550M Water Facility
Construction workers in Wichita, Kan., are working on a water treatment facility that will serve residents and area businesses for generations to come. The plant, with a 120-million gal. per day capacity, will include fully redundant treatment trains and components which will work to ensure reliable treatment, optimized maintenance and the extended useful life of the structure....
