Kentucky News, Videos, and Information

Construction Machinery - Wed May 01, 2019

Construction Machinery Names Kent Able Vice President of Sales, Rentals

Construction Machinery Company has announced the appointment of Kent Able as vice president of sales and rentals effective April 1. Able has more than 30 years' experience in the construction equipment industry in the Louisville, Ky., market, and spent the past 17 years with a John Deere Construction and Forestry dealer, where he held various positions....

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet - Wed May 01, 2019

Kentucky Announces Project to Improve I-265, I-71, I-64

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced plans April 26 for a $180 million design-build project that will improve safety and reduce congestion through a heavily traveled interstate corridor in Jefferson and Oldham counties....

Kobelco USA - Wed May 01, 2019

Kobelco USA Appoints R.E.P. Rents to Its Growing North American Dealer Network

Kobelco Construction Machinery USA continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding R.E.P. Rents to its nationwide dealer network. R.E.P. Rents will represent the full line of Kobelco excavators in Kentucky....

AEM - Tue January 15, 2019

ICUEE Exhibitor Spotlight: FAE USA Helps Clear the Way in Kentucky

ER Trucking Co. of Hartford, Ky., has been maintaining the roadsides of Kentucky for decades. A family-owned and operated company established in 1980, ER Trucking Co. takes earthmoving and landclearing very seriously....

Walsh Construction - Wed January 09, 2019

Crews Deliver Lake Bridge 11 Months Early

Batting severe flooding and a lake that seemed to rise and fall at will, a contractor accelerated the replacement of a 94-year-old Kentucky bridge and finished the job 11 months ahead of the original schedule....

CEG - Wed January 09, 2019

Bunch Brothers Holds Two-Day Louisville, Ky., Auction

Bunch Brothers' popular annual, two-day Fall Auction was held on Dec. 4 and 5 at the Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. The auction included equipment from area contractors, dealers and rental houses....

Link Belt - Wed December 05, 2018

Link-Belt Excavators Customer Experience Center Showcases New Products, Technologies

LBX Company recently broke ground on a 25-acre tract of land in Lexington, Ky., for its Customer Experience Center, intended to highlight the company's products, innovations and technologies for the future....

CEG - Wed November 14, 2018

Louisville Paving Pounds Rock With Gorilla Hammers

Tracing its history back to 1919, Louisville Paving and Construction is a family-owned business serving both the private and public sectors in the greater Louisville, Ky., and southern Indiana area. Managed by fourth-generation family members John and Joe Dougherty, the company shows no signs of slowing down, as it has continued to grow from its beginnings as a driveway paving company....

KYDOT - Wed November 14, 2018

Kentucky Governor Announces Plans to Complete U.S. 460 Bypass in 2019

Gov. Matt Bevin joined Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary Greg Thomas and local legislators at the Scott County Courthouse Nov. 1 to announce construction plans for the remaining portion of U.S....

Mon November 12, 2018

OPEI, PGMS, NALP Sponsor Annual GIE+Expo in Louisville

The GIE+EXPO (Green Industry & Equipment Expo), co-located with Hardscape North America, was held on Oct. 17 through 19 at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville, Ky. Sponsored by the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute Inc....