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Wed August 30, 2000
Navy Destroyer Retires With Honors, Dismantled in Maryland
The USS Patterson FF 1061 recently was honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy. This destroyer was scrapped by North American Supply Inc., Ruxton, MD, for Baltimore Marine Industries (BMI), Baltimore, MD. Commissioned in 1970, the USS Patterson saw a long and successful career before retiring....

Wed August 16, 2000
Komatsu’s Tight Tail Swing Delivers Right Prescription for Small Spaces
As most contractors know, working in confined and congested areas can not only be hazardous to their health but their machines’ health as well. When Komatsu introduced its PC128US-2 and PC228USLC-2 hydraulic excavators....

Wed August 02, 2000
Maryland Tire Plant Topples With Earthmoving Force
The Allegany County Public Works department of the city of Cumberland, MD, selected Earthmovers Unlimited, Kylertown, PA, to perform the demolition of the three- and four-story former Kelly Tire Plant....

Wed July 19, 2000
Pennsylvania Networking Company Expands Service With Cat Excavator
When Kevin R. Ehst founded Ehst Information Services, a network integration company providing a full range of networking services and support, in 1998 he only dreamed about how quickly the company would grow....

Wed June 21, 2000
Suffolk County Cleans Up Mosquito Breeding Grounds
All Island Equipment recently sold a specialized Kobelco 70SR zero-tail-swing excavator to the Suffolk County, NY, Vector Control to help slow the spread of encephalitis in the metro area. This excavator was uniquely equipped to skim out across the marshes and bogs on Long Island to clean up the mosquito breeding grounds....

Wed June 07, 2000
New York’s H&R Parts Scraps its 2,000th Machine
Parts is parts, right? To Steve Hansen and Marv Ruch, owners of H&R Parts Inc., Buffalo, NY, it’s a little more complicated than that. H&R Parts specializes in disassembling construction equipment and salvaging the valuable components....

Wed June 07, 2000
Sun Marine Uses Daewoo Solars to Save Shoreline
In a world where large pieces of construction equipment often herald destruction and demolition, one man is doing his part to turn the tide. Mike Jahnigen, founder and owner of Sun Marine Maintenance, leaves destruction to the forces of nature....

Sat February 17, 2001
Komatsu Excavator Wows Determann, Aging Iowa Crane Enjoys Retirement
When Tom Determann, owner of Determann Terminals, Camanche, IA, went on a mission to replace an aging cable crane for his barge loading and unloading operations, he had a short list of needs — capacity and versatility....

G.W. Hall - Wed February 07, 2001
Gilleland Moves Mountains of Soaked Soil for $138M Project
Despite frequent delays caused by inclement weather, contractors have made significant progress in preparing a 75-acre (30.4 ha) site for the latest phase of the Village at Weatherstone in eastern Cherokee County, GA....

Mary Reed - Wed January 31, 2001
Pennsylvania Driver Discover Missing Link Highway
It’s taken years to get it on the road but construction of a “missing link” highway in Armstrong County, PA, is at long last under way. “Not only that, but it’s the biggest project ever let in PennDOT’s District l0,” said Jim Struzzi, community relations coordinator, PennDOT District l0. When completed at the end of 200l, the 2.2 mi....
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