CEG - Thu September 27, 2018
Nearly 2,000 Bidders Participate in Ritchie Auction in North Franklin
More than 1,850 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros.' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in North Franklin, Conn., on Sept. 21, 2018. With bidders from 36 countries, approximately 80 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Korea, Peru and Australia....
Associated Press - Thu September 13, 2018
Crews Unearth Native American Fort During Bridge Job
NORWALK, Conn. (AP) A 1600s Native American fort uncovered as part of a rail bridge replacement project is shining some light on a tribe's first dealings with Europeans, archeologists said on Aug. 28 during a tour of the site....
Office of the Governor of Connecticut - Thu August 30, 2018
Malloy Announces Imminent Completion of I-84 Widening Project in Waterbury
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced the imminent completion of the I-84 widening project in Waterbury, with three eastbound lanes opening and the three westbound lanes opening by mid-September — one year early....
Emily Buenzle - Wed August 15, 2018
Experts Discover Centuries-Old Fort at Construction Site
Some significant historical discoveries have been made at a Connecticut construction site. State Department of Transportation officials announced Aug. 9 that a Native American fort and thousands of artifacts were discovered near the 122-year-old Walk Bridge in Norwalk, NBC News reported....
CEG - Mon August 06, 2018
Ritchie Bros. Holds Big Two-Day Auction in North Franklin
Ritchie Bros. hosted a big two-day sale June 22 and 23 at its North Franklin, Conn., facility. Heavy Iron filled the lots with an extensive fleet of excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, screeners, dump trucks, road trucks, aerial lifts and much more....
CEG - Mon June 25, 2018
H.O. Penn Machinery Company Hosts Open House in Conn.
On June 13th H.O. Penn Machinery Company Inc. , the Caterpillar dealer for New York City and the surrounding metro market, as well as Connecticut, held an open house at their Newington, Conn., facility.....
O&G Industries - Thu June 21, 2018
O&G Wins Two Awards for Route 175 Bridge Project
O&G Industries' Heavy Civil Construction Group recently won the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) Construction ACE Award of Merit and the Transportation ACE Award of Merit for the Rehabilitation of the Route 175 Bridge in Newington, Conn....
CEG - Tue June 12, 2018
Engcon North America Appoints Seaview Equipment New Dealer
Engcon North America has appointed Seaview Equipment LLC, located in Bridgeport, Conn., as its dealer. Engcon chose Seaview as its dealer because, in addition to being geographically well positioned, "Seaview is well known and respected in the industry for their exceptional customer service," Joanna Tomczyk, director of sales of Engcon North America, said....
Connecticut Port Authority - Fri June 01, 2018
Connecticut Port Authority to Lead State Pier Revitalization in New London
Gov. Dannel Malloy has announced the State Bond Commission is expected to approve $15 million for an infrastructure improvement project that will revitalize State Pier in New London to maximize the port's potential as a regional economic engine....
Ace Equipment Sales Inc. - Fri May 25, 2018
Connecticut Dealer Uses New Technology in Old Industry
Ace Equipment Sales Inc. of Willington, Conn., has embraced drone technology in a big way. Information gathered from drones is being used in new plant design, plant remodeling, reclamation projects, stockpile reviews, purchase decisions and permitting applications for customers in New England and New York....
