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Officials Watch as Crews Use Explosion to Demolish WWII-era Bridge

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other New York City and state officials watched early Oct. 1, as the Kosciuszko Bridge, which has connected Brooklyn and Queens since 1939, was demolished via an implosion, Curbed reported....


Hanford Site Receives Official Shutdown Order, Begins Demo

In the west area of the Hanford Site's Central Plateau, demolition is under way on a building that played a significant role in the United States' weapons program history. From its production start in 1949 until its official shutdown in 1996, the Plutonium Finishing Plant (PFP) was responsible for producing two-thirds of Cold War-era's plutonium....


Demolition of Blighted Hospital in Richmond, Ind., Could Start in Jan.

Richmond officials said work to clean up and demolish the eastern Indiana city's abandoned former hospital complex could start in early January. City Council members have given preliminary approval to proposed ordinances that would allow the city to accept state loans toward work on the former Reid Hospital property....


City in Northeast Iowa Struggles to Demolish Blighted Buildings

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) Officials of a city in northeast Iowa say they don't have enough money to tear down all the blighted buildings their community has acquired. Waterloo City Council authorized $300,000 in bond money for demolition efforts starting July 1, The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reported....


Demolition of Prohibition-Era Wall Reveals Centuries-Old Wine Collection

Museum workers in New Jersey broke through a Prohibition-era wall and a locked wooden cage to discover over 50 bottles and 42 demijohns of rare Madeira wine dating back as early as 1769. Liberty Hall Museum at Kean University in Union, New Jersey, says the discovery yields the oldest known collection of Madeira in the United States....


AMEC Construction Cleans Up Old General Motors Plant

AMEC Construction, headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., is a dynamic, fast growing firm. From its beginnings in the recycling business, it has grown into a major player in the New York City Metropolitan area and Connecticut, with divisions that include excavation, C&D recycling centers, containers and roll-off services, demolition, on site recycling and aggregate production....


Historic Building to Be Demolished

Officials have decided to demolish a nearly century-old building in Cushing after its front facade collapsed, about four months after it was damaged during an earthquake. The 1920s Cushing Lion's Den was damaged but remained standing after the 5.0 earthquake hit a few miles outside Cushing and damaged some of the city's downtown area in November, the Stillwater News Press reported....


Atlas Copco Hydro Magnets Pick Profit from Demolition Waste

Atlas Copco's hydro magnets quickly and easily separate valuable iron and steel from concrete waste for subsequent recycling. The hydro magnets can be used with carriers that have exisiting uni-directional auxiliary circuits with a signal line to power and control the magnet, so there is no need for a generator or electric cables from the carrier....


LBX Announces Link-Belt Demolition Tools

The Link-Belt Demolition Tool Series (LBD Series) is designed to match today's new classes of excavators and specialty, high-reach applications. The LBD Series will include a full line of shears and pulverizers to match Link-Belt demolition machines....


Detroit's Adamo Demolition Company

Detroit's Adamo Demolition Company, which has demolished more than 2,600 homes and 100 apartment buildings and schools in Detroit since 2014, has depended upon its two equipment dealers — Michigan CAT and Alta Equipment — to look after the complete maintenance of its fleet since 2006....





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