Thu July 27, 2017
Durante Rentals Announces New Connecticut Store Location
Durante Rentals LLC, the most dependable name in construction equipment rentals, announced July 27 that it has opened the doors to their eighth store at 108 Federal Road in Danbury, CT. Located across the street from Frank Pepe Pizzeria, the property is situated right off Interstate 84 (Exit 11) and US-202 (White Turkey Road) for easy access and ample parking....
Renee Chmiel - Tue July 25, 2017
Connecticut DOT Reveals Track Laying Machine
The Connecticut Department of Transportation revealed its track laying machine July 25, which will help increase train service in the region. Crews were working in Berlin, Conn. on Tuesday laying down rail....
Mon July 24, 2017
InterQuip USA Hosts Equipment Show in Norwalk, Conn.
InterQuip USA hosted an equipment show July 6 and 7 at its facility in Norwalk, Conn. The event featured InterQuip's diverse inventory, as well as complementary machines from several other equipment dealers in the tri-state area....
Edgar A. Browning - Fri July 21, 2017
Looking Back: Campanella & Cardi at I-95 in Groton, Conn.
Well over 50 years ago, during 1963, the Campanella & Cardi Construction Company of Hillsgrove, R.I., was building a 3 mile section of Interstate 95 in Groton, Conn. The $5,656,000 contract ran from a point just east of the Route 12 interchange built by the Jarvis Construction Company of Manchester, Conn., to Flanders Road....
Thu July 20, 2017
Innovative Construction Technique Shaves Time Off CTDOT Construction Schedule
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) Commissioner Jim Redeker announced that as a result of innovative construction techniques, CTDOT has been able to shave off three months from the construction schedule for the new, replacement bridge that is being built over the West River along I-95 northbound and southbound, which connects New Haven and West Haven....
Chuck Harvey - Thu July 06, 2017
$30M Overhaul of Gold Star Memorial Bridge in New London, Conn., Begins
A massive $30 million overhaul of the southbound span of the Gold Star Memorial Bridge on I-95 between the Connecticut cities of New London and Groton has begun. The project that kicked off on April 1 is slated to conclude at the end of November 2018....
Thu June 22, 2017
Tasks Lie Ahead for Tribal Casino After Legislation Passes
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) The tribes that run Connecticut's two casinos have won the long-sought approval of the General Assembly to run a third one, but there are still major tasks ahead as they seek to fend off competition from Springfield, Mass....
Thu June 22, 2017
CTDOT to Start Construction of Two Rail Projects in Norwalk in Fall 2017
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is announcing that two projects to be completed in advance of the Walk Railroad Bridge replacement project will begin in October, not July as originally anticipated....
Thu June 22, 2017
Connecticut's O&G Industries Receives 2017 Innovation in Education Award
O&G Industries, Connecticut's largest privately-held construction company, received the Midstate Chamber of Commerce's Innovation in Education award for the O&G Builds program at Platt High School in Meriden, Conn....
Thu May 25, 2017
Sales Auction Company Holds Sale in Windsor Locks, Conn.
Sales Auction Company held a public equipment auction on May 6 at its headquarters in Windsor Locks, Conn. Hundreds of online and onsite bidders vied for nearly 1,100 lots of equipment from several companies and surrounding area dealers, contractors, municipalities and rental outfits....
