SaportaReport - Mon November 09, 2020
Ga. Continues Building Roads Even as Other States Cut Back
The pandemic has not slowed road construction in metro Atlanta, nor did it prompt Gwinnett County to delay the vote on a proposed 1 percent transit tax. That is not the case in many other states, where construction projects have either slowed or stopped....
The Cluster - Thu November 05, 2020
Macon, Ga.'s College Street Bridge Project to Be Finished in 2021
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is scheduled to reopen the College Street Bridge near Mercer University in Macon by Thanksgiving. The span on Bibb County Road 5813 — more commonly known as College Street — was closed on May 26 to demolish and replace the old structure....
CEG - Thu October 15, 2020
Joey Martin Auctioneers Sell Off Iron in Blairsville, Georgia
It was a replay of last October's sale in Blairsville, Ga. as Joey Martin Auctioneers was, once again, competing with Mother Nature and torrential downpours. Despite the rainy conditions, the crowd looked to be greater than last year, and the internet bidding was hotter than ever....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu October 15, 2020
CMES Inc. Constructs Diamond Urban Interchange in Bethlehem
CMES Inc. crews are scheduled to complete the Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) $26.4 million project in Bethlehem to construct a full diamond urban interchange providing access to and from SR 316 to the crossroad SR 81, on Oct....
GDOT - Mon October 12, 2020
GDOT Awards 13 Contracts for Road Projects in West Central Georgia
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced in September that it had awarded contracts for 13 new projects in District 3 (the West Central Georgia region). The contracts were among 38 awarded statewide for construction projects totaling $84 million, of which 39 percent were for safety-related projects....
WMAZ-TV - Mon October 12, 2020
Crawford County Middle-High School Set to Be Finished by August 2022
The Crawford County, Ga., school district is seeing progress on the construction of its new middle-high school building in the town of Roberta. Crews started working on the two-story building, featuring a new gymnasium, in June, with a completion scheduled for the end of 2021....
WGXA-TV - Mon October 12, 2020
Macon, Ga., Gets Nightly Bridge Work, Considers New Landfill Site
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced in early October that contractors would begin the next phase of construction to replace the bridge over the Norfolk Southern Railroad track in Macon....
GUCA - Tue September 29, 2020
GUCA Work Ready Program Graduation
Georgia Utility Contractors Association Inc. (GUCA) hosted the inaugural GUCA Work Ready Program Graduation in collaboration with Connecting Henry Inc. at the Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Sept. 24, 2020....
ECA - Tue September 29, 2020
ECA Jacksonville Celebrates Five Years of Growth in the Southeast
ECA, a distributor of specialty foundation equipment, has seen continuous expansion at its Green Cove Springs, Fla., branch since opening the location five years ago. This location serves Florida, Georgia, Alabama and the Caribbean....
GUCA - Tue September 29, 2020
Golfers Come Together Full Swing for GUCA Golf Tournament
GUCA members hit the greens Sept. 21, 2020, at the White Oak Golf Club in Newnan, Ga., for the 2020 GUCA Larry S. McReynolds Memorial Golf Tournament. This event helps raise money for GUCA educational programs and industry endeavors....
