AASHTO Journal - Thu June 06, 2019
Governor Unveils Infrastructure Plan With Balanced Budget Bill
Gov. Ned Lamont (D) released the working draft of a Transportation Infrastructure Investment plan on May 21 ahead of a proposed special legislative session that would focus solely on transportation and economic development....
AGC - Mon June 03, 2019
AGC Education and Research Foundation Awards Alliant Scholarships to Two Students
The AGC Education and Research Foundation awarded two students from Connecticut and New York with the Alliant Scholarship. Emily Trezza of Central Connecticut State University and Clio Chen of Manhattan College were recognized at the construction group's annual meeting that took place in Denver....
Link-Belt Cranes - Tue May 28, 2019
Link-Belt 238 HSL Completes Bridge Work in Connecticut
Middlesex Corporation of Littleton, Mass., recently purchased a 150-ton (136.08-t) 238 HSL lattice crawler crane from Wood's CRW Corp. The crane has gone to work on Interstate 95 near the West River Bridge in New Haven, Conn., as part of an ongoing project to widen Interstate 95 by over 40 ft....
CEG - Thu May 09, 2019
Sales Auction Company Hosts Annual Spring Event in Connecticut
Sales Auction Company held its annual spring auction May 4 at its site in Windsor Locks, Conn. This year's event was its largest and best-attended sale ever with more than 1,300 lots being sold, 900 registered bidders on site and just short of 1,000 online bidders via Proxibid....
CEG - Thu April 25, 2019
Monroe Tractor Celebrates New Connecticut Location
Monroe Tractor celebrated its grand opening on April 13, 2019, with rodeo competitions, raffles and prizes. The new 12,500 sq.-ft. facility, located at 6 Sandra Drive, South Windsor, Conn., features eight service bays, a full parts department, and a two-acre lot for equipment storage....
Cianbro - Thu April 11, 2019
Cianbro Announces Its Acquisition of Connecticut-Based Firm A/Z Corporation
Cianbro announced its acquisition of A/Z Corporation, a Connecticut-based engineering-construction firm providing diverse industry services including design, construction, maintenance and energy management, with a focus on technology-oriented markets....
CEG - Thu April 11, 2019
W.I. Clark Holds Annual Paving, Compaction Seminar
On March 23, The W.I. Clark Company held its 23rd annual paving and compaction seminar at its corporate headquarters in Wallingford, Conn. Each year, The W.I. Clark Company's own paving specialists, along with manufacturer factory representatives, present an informative presentation covering a wide variety of paving and compaction topics....
Connecticut Department of Transportation - Thu April 11, 2019
Officials Discuss Replacing Bridge Over I-95 in Stamford
Gov. Ned Lamont and Department of Transportation Deputy Commissioner Anna Barry visited the area near Exit 9 on I-95 in Stamford, where over two weekends this summer the state will utilize a cost-effective and innovative method to replace a two-span bridge that carries Route 1 (East Main Street) over I-95....
Hitachi - Thu March 28, 2019
Hitachi Announces Bobcat of Connecticut as New Compact Wheel Loader Dealer
Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) has announced Bobcat of Connecticut Inc. as a new compact wheel loader dealer. Based in Hartford, Conn., Bobcat of Connecticut will be serving the Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts region with the full lineup of Hitachi compact wheel loaders in addition to offering parts and full maintenance packages....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 14, 2019
$153M Bridge Rehabilitation Begins Ahead of Major Mixmaster Project
Construction is under way on a $153 million project that includes the rehabilitation of multiple bridges located within the Route 8 and I-84 interchange in Waterbury, Conn. The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is overseeing the work, which will improve driving conditions until the eventual, multi-billion-dollar Mixmaster replacement project begins....
