Compaction Equipment

Thu July 16, 2009

Allied’s Extreme Skid-Pac Puts Compaction-in-Motion

Allied Construction Products LLC added the Skid-Pac Model 1000 to its full-product line of attachments. The all-new extreme Skid-Pacs have taken the Ho-Pac vibratory compactor technology and put it into motion....

Fri May 22, 2009

Refuse Compactor Extends Life of Salem County Landfill

The Salem County Improvement Authority (SCIA) recently purchased its first Bomag BC1172RB-2 refuse compactor from JESCO to help increase its refuse compaction and extend the life of the landfill. Opening in 1988, the SCIA landfill, a 250-acre facility, handles garbage disposal throughout Salem County....

Mon March 23, 2009

Dynapac Unveils Four Tandem Asphalt Compaction Rollers

Dynapac has introduced four tandem asphalt compaction rollers for quality asphalt finish, efficiency in operation and ease of service, extending the range in the 8.8 to 13.2 ton (8 to 12 t) class to six models....

Wed April 15, 2009

Bomag Introduces 12-Ton Single-Drum Vibratory Rollers

Featuring high output and maneuverability, Bomag’s BW211-40 single-drum vibratory rollers series consists of two models: the BW211D-40 smooth drum roller and the BW211PD-40 padfoot roller. The 12-ton (11 t) class rollers are powered by a four-cylinder water-cooled Deutz diesel engine that meets EPA Tier III requirements....

Brenda Ruggiero - Mon March 16, 2009

Concrete General Leads $47M Md. Project

A new interchange is making steady progress in Montgomery County, Md. The project involves MD 355 at Montrose/Randolph Road in Rockville. The $47.2 million Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) job is funded through a combination of federal and state monies....

Angela B. Hurni - Thu February 12, 2009

On the Boulevard: E.V. Williams Adds Girth to Hectic Highway

E.V. Williams Inc. is well known in Virginia’s Hampton Roads area. No matter what city you are visiting, if there is road construction occurring, you are likely to see the company’s name on the equipment....

Angela B. Hurni - Wed October 08, 2008

Angler Project to Filter Dulles Runway Runoff

Building a new airport runway isn’t exclusively about paving. While a stable landing and take-off area is vital to airport operations, a runway’s design must also account for some of the chemicals used to ensure flight safety....

Fri October 03, 2008

Big Iron, Fast Cars Highlight ’Italian Style’ Event in Chicago

CNH was the presenting sponsor of “Italian Style,” a three-day exposition held Sept. 19 to 21 at Chicago’s Navy Pier. The event celebrated Italian fashion, design, technology, tourism and cuisine and was organized by the Italian-American Chamber of Commerce, Midwest....

Tue July 22, 2008

LeeBoy 400 Vibratory Roller Has Compaction Width of 44 In.

LeeBoy’s 400 vibratory roller gives government agencies and asphalt paving companies a versatile and effective compactor for small street, parking lot, driveway and other commercial paving applications....

Kerry Lynn Kirby - Thu July 17, 2008

Walton Construction Company Widens Hillcrest Road

Crews have been at work for a little more than a year widening a nearly 2-mi. (3.2 km) stretch of Hillcrest Road in Mobile, Ala., to accommodate increased traffic flow in the growing area. Meanwhile, they’ve had to make sure not to exacerbate the problem....