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Monday, March 15, 2010 | 4:07:39 PM

Powerscreen of Michigan LLC Appointed New Michigan Equipment Sales, Service, Parts Dealer

The newly formed Powerscreen of Michigan LLC is a subsidiary of Diesel Truck & Trailer Inc., the authorized Deutz engine dealer for Michigan based in Detroit.

Don Northey, president of Powerscreen of Michigan, has been servicing the state of Michigan in the aggregate, construction, recycling and heavy equipment market for more than 40 years. As a native of Michigan, Northey attributes his success to his loyal customers and the hard work of his two sons and daughter who help operate this family business. With his background, Northey intends to make service the key component of Powerscreen of Michigan stating, “Customers will be offered the best products available and we are positioned to provide them with the best service available.

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MoDOT’s Most Expensive Project Wraps Up Under Budget, Early

St. Louis area drivers are still celebrating what turned out to be an early holiday gift last month—the long-awaited reopening of I-64, known locally as “Highway 40.”

Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) officials are still celebrating the fact that the project—the largest and most expensive in MoDOT history—came in under budget as well as early.

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Type-A Contract Awarded for Landslide Repairs

On Feb. 10 Stable Construction Company (SCC) of Painesville, OH, was staging equipment to begin a soil nailing and rock scaling project to stabilize a landslide in northeast Ohio when the emergency call came in.

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Contractor Bores, Pours in Excavation Using Slide Rail System

South Bend, Ind., like so many other big communities, is in the midst of storm-sewer separation upgrades. For many cities, that can mean miles of new pipe or upgrading utilities. And with these separation projects occurring inside the city limits in most cases, it’s usually very congested around excavation sites and frequently not easily accessible.

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ODOT Meets Ohio’s Multi-Modal Transportation Needs

Unveiling the state’s key two-year transportation initiatives and an overview of the historic investments currently being made in Ohio’s multi-modal system, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Jan.

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Daedong Industrial Promotes C.G. Kim to Executive VP

KIOTI Tractor Division announced the promotion of Chang Gue (C.G.) Kim to executive vice president of Daedong Industrial Company Ltd., the parent company of KIOTI Tractor. Kim will remain president of Daedong-USA Incorporated and KIOTI Tractor, headquartered in Wendell, N.

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CEG Special Feature Report

Managing Key to a Firm’s Emergence From a Recession

Pic: Managing Key to a Firm’s Emergence From a Recession

Author: Giles Lambertson

(Editor’s note: This article is the final installment in a series on the nation’s and world’s current economic conditions. Over the past several weeks, Construction Equipment Guide (CEG) interviewed experts in economics and business, and even psychology, and reported on how the industry veterans are coping, and in some instances, succeeding in this downturn.

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