Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu September 22, 2022
Bizzack Construction Leads Vital Corridor Q Work
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is partnering with Bizzack Construction and subcontractors to build an updated road system that will improve regional connectivity and generate economic development in relatively isolated areas....
Brian Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Wed September 21, 2022
Uncommon MSE Wall Failure Calls for Unique Geotechnical Solutions
Stabilizing a mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) wall in proximity to an occupied five-story glass office building was a task unto itself for UMA Geotechnical Construction and its team of engineers. The need to revise plans three times during construction and work near the wall when it unexpectedly started rapidly failing, however, proved to be one of the greatest challenges on this project....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue September 20, 2022
Atkinson Moves Mountains On California Highway Project
Motorists understand that it can be aggravating — and even dangerous — being trapped behind a line of tractor trailers going in the same direction. Caltrans and crews from Atkinson Construction are removing some of the aggravation and adding safety to a stretch of State Route 46 in central California....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 15, 2022
Archer Western, Traylor Bros. Navigate Obstacles as Construction Continues on $865M Project
More than 80 barges and two dozen cranes dot the watery landscape, as construction crews continue work on Florida's $865 million Howard Frankland Bridge (HFB) replacement project. The new bridge is being built to the north of the current southbound bridge and will consist of eight lanes that include four general purpose lanes, two northbound express lanes, two southbound express lanes and a bicycle/pedestrian path....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 15, 2022
Crews Begin Work On 683-Acre Industrial Park
Construction crews in Tuskegee, Ala., are working on the first phase of a master-planned industrial park that's been years in the making. The 683-acre Regional East Alabama Logistics (REAL) Park in Macon County is expected to dramatically boost economic growth in the area when completed....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue September 13, 2022
Rebuilt Runway Highlights Expansion at Cincinnati Airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) has seen a buzz of construction projects recently. The airport continues to make waves in the area with an annual economic impact of $6.8 billion....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 08, 2022
Pike Industries Leads $27.6M VT-9 Resurfacing Project
Pike Industries, a CRH Company, began the $27.6 million Vermont Agency of Transportation's (VTrans) project that is resurfacing 12.5 mi. of VT-9 between Wilmington and Brattleboro. The project began in August 2021 and is expected to be completed Aug....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed September 07, 2022
Articulated Trucks Vital On Teichert Highway Job
Crews from Teichert Construction are wrapping up work on the California Department of Transportation's (Caltrans) Yuba 20 Corridor Roadway Projects. The contractor currently is performing work with a bridge replacement on the State Route 20 Browns Valley Bridge and pavement rehabilitation....
Joe Jancsurak – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue September 06, 2022
McCarthy Construction Utilizes Liquid Nitrogen in Concrete Mix
Medical facilities, especially those specializing in cancer treatment and research, pose unique construction challenges. Even more when construction takes place during a heat wave and in the face of post-pandemic supply-chain delays....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 01, 2022
South Carolina's $850M Mega Project
Crews with the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) continue making progress as they reconstruct and widen Interstate 85 in Cherokee and Spartanburg counties. The $850 million mega project was designed to ease interstate congestion and replace aging infrastructure....
