Volvo - Tue May 30, 2023
Long-Time Family Biz First to Deploy Zero-Tailpipe Volvo VNR Truck in Utah
Volvo Trucks North America customer Utah PaperBox, a 109-year-old family-owned business that has delivered paper products in the Salt Lake City region for five generations, has become the first company in Utah to invest in a zero-tailpipe emission Volvo VNR Electric truck....
UDOT - Tue May 30, 2023
UDOT Names Huot Deputy Director of Planning, Investment
Ben Huot will serve as the Utah Department of Transportation's new deputy director of planning and investment starting July 15. Huot will succeed Teri Newell, who is retiring after 35 years of service in the transportation field....
CEG - Wed May 03, 2023
Arnold Machinery Hosts All-Electric Demo Day in Utah
Arnold Machinery Construction Equipment Division hosted an all-Electric Demo Day on April 12, 2023, at its Salt Lake City location. Customers, partners and other industry professionals were invited to test drive the latest Volvo electric models, including the L20, ECR25 and the new EC230 in full operation....
CDOT - Tue May 02, 2023
CDOT Expanding Its Work Zone Safety Truck Program
A $1.9 million federal grant will allow the Colorado Department of Transportation to expand the ways it's been using special self-driving trucks to protect workers in construction zones. "Every major advancement in the history of U.S....
uvu.edu - Tue May 02, 2023
UVU Construction Management Team Places at Nationals
Utah Valley University's (UVU) Smith College of Engineering & Technology (CET) Construction Management program recently sent more than two dozen students to the Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) competition in Sparks, Nev., and took home multiple accolades....
ADOT - Tue May 02, 2023
ADOT Office, Engineer Receive Honors for Their Contributions
The Arizona Department of Transportation's Business Engagement and Compliance Office and Robert Samour, ADOT deputy state engineer for the Major Projects Group, have been honored for contributions to the transportation industry and to advancing women....
AGC of Utah - Tue April 04, 2023
AGC of Utah Celebrates New Facility, Retirement of CEO
The Associated General Contractors of Utah celebrated its newly remodeled Southern Utah office with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 17. The ceremony also was a chance to honor retiring AGC President, CEO Rich Thorn....
CDOT - Tue April 04, 2023
Colorado Contractors Delivering CDOT's 10-Year Vision for Future
The Colorado Department of Transportation is making significant progress on its 10-year transportation plan as it continues to make upgrades throughout the state. CDOT closed out the previous year by completing more than 100 projects, which included some of the largest endeavours in its construction portfolio....
CDOT - Tue April 04, 2023
Ames Construction Replacing Oldest Bridge in Colorado
Construction has started to replace the Alameda Avenue (Colorado Highway 26) bridge over the South Platte River, a project designed to improve safety for drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians. Originally constructed in 1911 and widened in 1966, it is the oldest bridge on the state highway system....
CEG - Tue April 04, 2023
Utah Hosts Annual Asphalt Conference
The Utah Asphalt Conference (UAC) returned to the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy, Utah, for its 9th conference and expo from March 28 to 29. More than 1,000 attendees were provided an opportunity to attend more than 30 education sessions to fit every need, including basic asphalt information, advancements in asphalt and industry challenges....
