Tuscaloosa (AL) News - Wed July 01, 2020
Rebuild of Tuscaloosa Runway on Pace for Summer 2021 Completion
The possibility of luring a commercial airline carrier to the Tuscaloosa National Airport is getting closer. Tuscaloosa's City Council gave final approval in late June to award a $7.93 million contract to rebuild the airport's Runway 4-22....
MyNBC15.com - Wed July 01, 2020
Construction Resumes on Alabama's Delayed New Conecuh River Bridge
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has begun a new effort to repair and complete the new State Road 41 bridge over the Conecuh River, just south of Brewton. The project had been closed for two years as ALDOT dealt with substandard work, which eventually led to bringing in a new contractor....
Maritime Logistics Professional - Thu June 25, 2020
Port of Mobile, Ala., to Be Deepened by Army Engineers
The state of Alabama and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) have entered into a Project Partnership Agreement to deepen and widen the Port of Mobile to 50 feet by late 2024 or early 2025. Army Col....
CEG - Wed June 24, 2020
Onsite Attendance Ramps Up at JM Wood Auction in Ala.
The JM Wood three-day auction saw a dramatic return to normalcy in the post COVID-19 environment. The auction company held its event from June 16 to 18 at its company headquarters in Montgomery, Ala....
CEG - Wed June 24, 2020
Cowin Equipment Relocates to New, Larger Facility
Cowin Equipment Company Inc. recently made a substantial investment in the Montgomery and Central Alabama marketplace with its construction and relocation to its brand new 22,500 sq. ft. facility located at 4325 Northern Blvd....
AEM - Mon June 22, 2020
Volvo CE Dealer Cowin Equipment Company Weighs in on Short-Term Outlook: 'We're Coming Back'
"All things considered, we're confident we're coming back out of it."The way Matt McGowan sees it, there's really no overstating the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has on Cowin Equipment Company over the course of the past few months....
Mary Yamin-Garone – CEG Correspondent - Wed June 10, 2020
Apprenticeship Program Makes Big Difference in Recruitment
Thanks to a Pre-Apprenticeship Program in Heavy Highway Construction, lives are changing. It's no secret that constructing highways and bridges (aka heavy highway construction) is an exciting field with higher than average job growth....
CEG - Mon June 08, 2020
Upgrades to Tuscaloosa's Lurleen Wallace Boulevard Near an End
Final touches are being placed on what is shaping up to be a two-year project to upgrade and improve Lurleen Wallace Boulevard in Tuscaloosa. The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT), in conjunction with the City of Tuscaloosa, is overseeing the $23.7 million improvement project....
CEG - Wed June 03, 2020
New Bridge Work Under Way Along Damaged U.S. 231 Near Huntsville
Drilling for the first shaft to support the new U.S. Highway 231 bridges in Alabama began early June 1, and work is expected to continue around the clock, seven days a week, until the twin bridges spanning the landslide area on Brindlee Mountain are complete....
CEG - Wed June 03, 2020
Coal Company to Build $50M Barge Load Out Facility in Walker County, Ala
The Alabama Department of Commerce announced recently that Warrior Met Coal Inc. plans to invest $50 million to construct a barge load-out facility in Walker County to support its expanding metallurgical coal mining operation near Tuscaloosa....
