Northeast

Mon January 22, 2018

USDOT Releases $100M in Grants for MBTA Green Line Extension

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that it will issue $100 million in grant funding to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) for its Green Line Extension (GLX) light rail project....

Mon January 22, 2018

New York's Vassar Medical Center Undergoing $500M Expansion Project

Forty Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters (NRCC) carpenters and pile drivers are now working on the construction of the new in-patient pavilion at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y....

Mon January 22, 2018

MDOT SHA Opens MD 355 Bridge Over Monocacy River Ahead of Schedule

After making emergency repairs during bitter cold temperatures, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) reopened the MD 355 (Urbana Pike) Bridge over the Monocacy River more than two weeks ahead of schedule....

Mon January 22, 2018

Hyundai Recognizes Modern Equipment Reps During Awards

Modern Equipment & Supply announced that in just its second full year as a Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer, two sales representatives were ranked among the top five Hyundai sales reps in the United States....

Brenda Ruggiero - Mon January 22, 2018

DelDOT Constructs State's First Bulb-Tee Girder Bridge

The first spliced prestressed bulb-tee girder bridge in Delaware is currently being built near Wilmington under the direction of the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT). The project creates a new multi-modal crossing of the Christina River to add another access point to Wilmington Riverfront attractions....

Mon January 22, 2018

Cuomo Unveils $34M Investment in Stewart Airport

New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo unveiled the 17th proposal of the 2018 State of the State: invest $34 million to modernize and expand Stewart International Airport in Orange County. The Governor is calling on the Port Authority to approve the investment, which would increase access to world-class destinations and attractions throughout the Mid-Hudson Valley by supporting the construction of a permanent U.S....

Fri January 19, 2018

Somerset Steel Announces Donald Walker Promotion to Vice President of Operations

Somerset Steel announced the promotion of Donald Walker to vice president of operations. In this capacity, he will be responsible for overseeing estimating, project management, engineering and scheduling....

Fri January 19, 2018

Trinity Closes $189.5M Loan for Mixed-Use Development

Trinity Place Holdings Inc. announced that it has entered into a construction loan in the amount of $189.5 million to finance the construction of a new mixed-use building containing approximately 300,000 sq....

Fri January 19, 2018

Able Equipment Rental Welcomes Key Equipment to Its Corporate Family

Able Equipment Rental Inc. of NY, a supplier of construction equipment rentals, sales, service and parts, has purchased the assets of Key Equipment Inc. of Honey Brook, Pa. The transaction will allow the Key facility to operate as the newest branch of Able Equipment Rental....

Thu January 18, 2018

State Grants to Encourage Transit-Oriented Development

Gov. Dannel Malloy announced that eleven projects in towns and cities across Connecticut will receive $15 million in funding under a competitive grant program that supports transit-oriented development and responsible growth in the state and is targeted at boosting economic activity and creating jobs....