Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers - Tue March 26, 2019
Tulsa Native Gary Bennett Returns to Lead Leake Auction Company
Gary Bennett began buying and selling collectible automobiles in 1971 with the Leake Auction Company, founded by James C. Leake Sr. seven years earlier. After decades in the industry, including 17 as vice president of Barrett-Jackson auctions, Bennett has returned to lead where he began....
Business Wire - Wed March 13, 2019
Cheniere, EIG Complete Financing, Issue Full Notice to Proceed on $650M Midship Pipeline Project
Cheniere Energy Inc. and funds and accounts managed by EIG Global Energy Partners announced March 1 that Midship Pipeline Company LLC has issued Notice to Proceed to Strike LLC, M.G. Dyess Inc., TRC Pipeline Services LLC and Cenergy LLC to construct the Midship natural gas pipeline and related compression and interconnect facilities....
Chuck Harvey – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 27, 2019
$288M Convention Center Under Way in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City plans to boost business, commerce and tourism with a spacious new $288 million convention center. Construction began on June 18, 2018, on the building with its 200,000-sq.-ft. exhibit hall, 45,000-sq.-ft....
PRWEB - Wed February 27, 2019
New Construction Technique Makes Schools Safer in Hennessey, Okla.
To help keep Oklahomans safe, Hennessey Public Schools and South Industries have teamed up to construct a multipurpose school gymnasium and storm shelter in Hennessey, Okla. The choice to use a monolithic dome design was an easy one due to the inherent advantages of the dome shape....
Cherokee Nation - Wed February 13, 2019
Cherokee Nation, ODOT Partner to Improve Highway
The Cherokee Nation and Oklahoma Department of Transportation are partnering to make safety improvements to an intersection on U.S. Highway 75 in Ochelata. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill John Baker and Cherokee Nation Department of Transportation Director Michael Lynn met with ODOT Executive Director Michael Patterson and ODOT Division Engineer Randle White in Tulsa to present the tribe's contribution of $411,000 toward the $678,000 project....
Office of Gov. Kevin Stitt - Wed January 30, 2019
Gov. Kevin Stitt Announces Secretary of Transportation
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced on Jan. 18 the appointment of Tim Gatz as Secretary of Transportation, a cabinet positions that require Senate confirmation. "This cabinet is about developing a team of Oklahomans who are ready to do things differently in state government and pursue bold ideas that can make Oklahoma a Top Ten state," said Stitt....
Kirby-Smith Machinery - Wed January 16, 2019
Ownership Change Brings New Direction for Oklahoma City Contracting Firm
Carrying on an organization's legacy offers a challenge for any subsequent owner, especially when the company has a solid reputation for delivering projects on time and on budget. Seven years ago, Cody Hill decided to tackle that task when he became part-owner of Chambers Excavating & Construction....
Kirby-Smith Machinery - Tue January 15, 2019
Kirby-Smith Machinery Opens New Branch
Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc.'s newest facility in McAlester, Okla., is open for business. The McAlester office will provide new and existing customers in southeastern Oklahoma with a customer-focused dealership experience, including new and used equipment inventory for sale and rent, one of the largest and most efficient parts inventories in the region, and reliable service in the shop and field, according to the company — all at the local level....
Oklahoma Department of Transportation - Tue December 18, 2018
OTC Awards $105M Contract — Largest in State History
Motorists should begin preparing their Off Broadway alternate routes before the next phase of the I-235/U.S.-77 corridor widening and reconstruction at the I-44 interchange in spring 2019. The Oklahoma Transportation Commission awarded an up to $105 million contract to Allen Contracting Inc....
Associated Press - Wed December 05, 2018
Commission OKs $105M Contract for City's Highway Work
The Oklahoma Transportation Commission has awarded a $105 million contract to expand the interchange between interstates 235 and 44 in Oklahoma City, which transportation officials say will help end bottlenecking on the two highways that each serve nearly 100,000 motorists daily....
