ADOT - Wed February 21, 2024
Arizona Receives $95M for Interstate 10 Expansion Project
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs recently announced that the state will receive a $95 million INFRA grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for major improvements to widen Interstate 10. The grant was awarded to improve the safety and conditions on the 26-mi....
ADOT - Wed January 24, 2024
New Roadways, Bridges Taking Shape in Tucson as Crews Ramp Up Work
A widening and reconstruction project in the northwest Tucson area has transformed a 4-mi. segment of Interstate 10 since work began last spring, demolishing travel lanes, multiple bridges and two interchanges that have been in constant use for decades....
AGCO - Thu January 04, 2024
AGCO's Acceleration Center in Scottsdale Is Open for Business
AGCO, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, is investing to attract more talent across key product development disciplines to deliver new, value-added precision ag technologies for all farmers, regardless of the equipment brands used in their operation....
ADOT - Tue December 12, 2023
Broadway Curve Project Reaches Halfway Milestone
Phoenix, America's fifth-largest city, is being transformed by the Broadway Curve project, which is now halfway complete, according to an update from the Arizona Department of Transportation. The project began in spring 2021 and is expected to be completed in late 2024....
ADOT - Wed November 15, 2023
Arizona DOT Office Wins Four Top Awards From AASHTO
The Arizona Department of Transportation Office of Communications and Public Involvement has won four top awards from an organization representing state transportation agencies across the country. ADOT took home the honors during the recent annual meeting of TransComm, the communications committee for the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), the national nonprofit group that represents and supports state departments of transportation....
Metso - Mon November 13, 2023
Metso to Expand Arizona Service Center
Metso is expanding its service center in Mesa, Ariz., to support the growing needs of mining customers, primarily in the copper segment, which plays a crucial role in supporting a responsible energy transition....
Caterpillar - Wed November 01, 2023
Freeport-McMoRan Uses Cat MineStar to Convert Fleet
Caterpillar and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) announced that the two companies are collaborating to convert the mining company's fleet of 33 Cat 793 haul trucks at its Bagdad mine in Arizona to an autonomous haulage system (AHS) using Cat MineStar Command for hauling....
Joe Jancsurak – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed October 18, 2023
Arizona's Landmark to Gain New WaterLifeline With $200M Project
Talk about your humungous projects. Work is now under way to replace the Transcanyon Waterline (TCWL), a 53-year-old, 12.5-mi. long, 6-to-8 in. diameter aluminum pipe buried below a hiking trail in the Grand Canyon National Park that is considered the mighty mainstay of the park's water system....
ADOT - Wed October 18, 2023
ADOT Recommends $34M in Improvements On SR 88
After extensive study and public input on the feasibility of reopening 5 mi. of State Route 88 (Apache Trail) severely damaged by flooding and erosion, the Arizona Department of Transportation is recommending improvements estimated to cost $33.7 million that would be needed to restore access safely and sustainably....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed October 04, 2023
Granite Expanding, Upgrading Tucson Airport
As youngsters mature through the teenage years into adulthood, they pass slowly through many changes and growing pains. Over the last five years, Tucson Airport (TUS) has navigated some similar growing pains, but Granite Construction has helped ease some of those pains with numerous upgrades....
