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Mobile Section Manager of Alabama AGC Retires After 50 Years

Charlotte Kopf, Alabama AGC mobile section manager, announced her retirement effective Jan. 31, 2025, after 50 years with the Alabama Associated General Contractors. Kopf joined the association in 1975 and served in various capacities within the organization until being named the mobile section manager in 1988....


Record Snow Assists Demo of Mobile's Civic Center; Gadsden Set to Build New City Hall

After a historic snowfall in south Alabama, the old Mobile Civic Center's roof collapsed on Jan. 22 due to the heavy amount of frozen precipitation, the city announced. The roof cave-in comes as crews hired by the city were already in the process of demolishing the more than 60-year-old structure in order to rebuild the facility into a $300 million entertainment arena by 2027....


Alabama DOT to Consider Criteria for Local Funding Matches On State Road Projects

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) plans to research ways of evaluating the financial situation of municipalities seeking funding for road projects. The move came after a meeting of the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program II (ATRIP II) committee on Jan....


VIDEO: Helicopter Flexes Muscles at Birmingham, Ala. Airport; AFC Launches Bridge Program

Like a scene out of a movie, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) in Alabama conducted an equipment replacement operation Jan. 15 that involved a heavy-duty helicopter lifting, transporting and lowering cooling towers in various locations....


Alabama AGC Announces 2025 Board of Directors

The leadership of Alabama AGC welcomes its new board members and officers for 2025. These individuals bring construction professionals and related industries together to safeguard the interests and integrity of Alabama's construction industry....


Crews Orchestrate $41.3M Randy Owen Center for Performing Arts Project

Envisioned as a beacon of creativity, the Randy Owen Center for Performing Arts at Jacksonville State University (JSU) will pay tribute to the beloved country music star when it opens late next year. The $41.3 million project, located on the school's campus in Jacksonville, Ala., includes construction of the much-anticipated Phil and Denise Webb Performance Hall....


Decades of Road Construction Along U.S. 82 in Prattville, Ala., Will Extend Into New Year

Area drivers around Prattville, Ala., continue to endure a long-running road construction project on one of the city's main thoroughfares. The work to complete the four-lane U.S. Highway 82 through the city, located northwest of Montgomery, has developed into a decades-long drama....


Huntsville, Ala., College Selects Manager for $140M Project; Turn Lanes Closed at Local Road Work Site

Alabama A&M University (AAMU) in Huntsville announced Dec. 18 that it had selected Freedom Real Estate and Capital LLC, also based in Huntsville, to provide construction advisory services for the school's new Science Building and Student Amenities Building, a project with a combined value in excess of $140 million....


JM Wood Holds December Auction in Montgomery, Alabama

JM Wood Auction concluded its 2024 auction schedule with another successful auction at its headquarters Dec. 4 and 5 in Montgomery, Ala. Featured sellers included Alabama Power, Georgia Power, Bottomline Equipment, Scott Bridge, State of Alabama Forestry Commission and more than 250 others....


Thompson Tractor Holds Grand Opening of CAT Rental Store

Thompson Tractor held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting celebration Nov. 7, 2024, at its newest CAT Rental Store at 1599 Airport Road West in Fort Payne, Ala. The new store serves a growing northeast Alabama market and Thompson Tractor representatives said they are always eager and ready to celebrate the company's "valued customers and dedicated team members when adding a new location."During the event, local customers and dignitaries enjoyed a catered BBQ lunch from a local favorite restaurant, Roadside Que, and were presented giveaways commemorating the day as well as being registered for some great prize drawings, including a pair of lawn mowers....