The Associated Press - Wed May 24, 2023
NTSB Calls for Corrosion Checks to U.S. Bridges Similar to Collapsed Pittsburgh Bridge
Investigators looking into the 2022 collapse of a Pittsburgh bridge want transportation officials nationwide to examine more than 10,000 other spans in the United States with similar construction to ensure they do not have the same kind of corrosion that was found on that city's Fern Hollow Bridge....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu May 18, 2023
Expanding to Southeast Increases Success of Pa. Contractor
Despite outside forces, such as a much-forecasted economic slowdown, the Southeastern U.S. infrastructure building market has continued to grow at a steady pace during the post-COVID period. Multiple structure and road/bridge projects are announced daily in states like the two Carolinas, Georgia, Florida and Tennessee, to name a few....
The Penetron Group - Tue May 16, 2023
Pennsylvania Dam Upgrade Specifies Penetron Technology to Permanently Protect New Concrete Structures
The rehabilitation and upgrade of the Sheppard-Myers Dam in Hanover, Pa., was completed in May 2023. PENETRON ADMIX SB, a crystalline concrete waterproofing admixture, was specified to maximize the durability of the dam's new concrete structures....
WFMZ-TV - Mon May 15, 2023
Final Beam Hoisted Into Place Atop Downtown Allentown, Pa.'s Da Vinci Science Center
Construction crews topped off another major milestone in the construction of the new Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion on May 9 in downtown Allentown, Pa. Museum trustees, staff, elected officials, donors, partners and community members came together to watch the placement of the final steel beam on the structure, WFMZ-TV in Allentown reported....
Penn State Office of Physical Plant & University Libraries - Wed May 10, 2023
Summertime at Penn State Means It's Time to Make Campus Upgrades
With spring commencement ceremonies now complete, Penn State's Office of Physical Plant (OPP) will initiate a variety of construction and renovation efforts at the University Park campus during the summer months, the school announced May 8....
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Thu April 27, 2023
Pittsburgh Officials Begin Needed Repair Work On Pair of Old Bridges
Pittsburgh officials announced April 21 that construction projects at the Swindell Bridge and 30th Street Bridge in the western Pennsylvania city were slated to begin. The repair and renovation projects are being led by the Pittsburgh Department of Mobility and Infrastructure (DOMI)....
CEG - Thu April 06, 2023
Earthborne Hosts Open House at Warrington, Pa., Facility
Earthborne Inc. President Doug Taylor wants it known his company is a one-stop shop for any and all equipment needs. From buying and selling to servicing equipment and everything in between, the Warrington, Pa.-based equipment dealer let guests take a peak behind the curtains and learn about the new facility and how every aspect was developed with the customer and its trucks and equipment in mind....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed April 05, 2023
Volvo Construction Equipment Names Hoffman Equipment Its 2022 Dealer of the Year
Volvo Construction Equipment has named Hoffman Equipment it 2022 Dealer of the Year in North America. The award celebrates the dealership that exemplifies the Volvo brand and values and demonstrates consistently high performance in all areas, including customer uptime, service offerings and share performance over time....
90.5 WESA Radio - Tue March 28, 2023
Pittsburgh's Charles Anderson Bridge Closed, But Repairs Are in Fast Lane
The Charles Anderson Memorial Bridge, which connects Oakland and Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh, Pa., and carries the Boulevard of the Allies over Schenley Park, was blocked off to traffic for repairs and rehabilitation almost two months ago....
Schlouch Incorporated - Thu March 23, 2023
Schlouch Tackles Slew of Sitework Jobs Across Five Counties
Schlouch Incorporated's dedication to helping its clients succeed through meeting deadlines, budgets and business objectives in a safe, professional manner will continue to be a focal point in 2023. Projects completed this year include major residential, industrial, commercial and public projects in the southeastern Pennsylvania area....
