Ohio Department of Transportation - Wed March 01, 2023
States Seek RFPs to Begin Construction On Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project
Kentucky and Ohio have put the call out to firms interested in building one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the nation — the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor — only one month after Govs....
Office of Gov. Andy Beshear - Wed January 18, 2023
Brent Spence Bridge Receives More Than $1.6B from Fed
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced Dec. 29 that the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project was awarded federal funding grants worth more than $1.6 billion, giving the landmark bridge and corridor project the green light to move toward construction....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed January 18, 2023
Kentucky's Tallest Bridge Under Construction in Pike County
Despite dealing with rugged mountain terrain and a tight construction site, crews in Pike County, Ky., are on schedule as they build the state's tallest bridge. At 324 ft., the twin-span Pond Creek Bridge stands higher than the Statue of Liberty, with workers ever mindful of the steep slopes and county road below....
CLAAS - Thu January 05, 2023
CLAAS Breaks Ground in Kentucky
When Boyd CAT made its exit from the agricultural equipment business, CLAAS made a commitment to its Kentucky and southern Indiana customers to find the best way possible to deliver the service and sales they deserved....
CEG - Tue December 20, 2022
Bunch Brothers Holds Two-Day Fall 2022 Auction in Louisville
Bunch Brothers Auctioneers conducted its annual two-day fall auction in Louisville, Ky., on Dec. 6 to 7. The auction featured 1,400 lots at the Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center. The first day of the auction focused on construction equipment and included a large selection of excavators, loaders, backhoes, skid steers, motor graders, manlifts and other related equipment....
Office of Gov. Andy Beshear - Tue November 22, 2022
UPS Invests More Than $330M for Two Kentucky Projects
On Oct. 27, Gov. Andy Beshear announced UPS Supply Chain Solutions Inc. will grow its presence in the commonwealth with two new-location projects totaling $334 million in investments and creating 435 high-wage jobs in Jefferson and Bullitt counties....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed November 09, 2022
KYTC Expands Mountain Parkway
Considered critical in attracting people to eastern Kentucky, the $754 million Mountain Parkway Expansion will widen and improve 32 mi. of existing parkway between Campton and Salyersville and extend the parkway by approximately 14 mi....
CEG - Wed November 09, 2022
OPEI Welcomes Record Numbers to Equip Expo 2022 in Louisville
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute's (OPEI) Equip Exposition (Equip Expo) set records this year with both exhibit space and attendance reaching new highs for the show formerly known as the GIE+Expo....
Bruce Schreiner - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed October 12, 2022
Groundbreaking Advances Emerging Battery Production
Kentucky reached another stage in developing an electric vehicle battery sector Aug. 30, with groundbreaking for a $2 billion plant by a Japanese company that will create 2,000 full-time jobs. The Envision AESC factory at Bowling Green in south-central Kentucky will produce battery cells and modules that will power electric vehicles produced by multiple automakers....
CEG - Wed October 05, 2022
Recycling Today Events Hosts Inaugural Scrap Expo
Recycling Today Events held its inaugural Scrap Expo at the Kentucky Exposition Fairgrounds in Louisville Sept. 13 to 14. The event, with an attendance of nearly 800, attracted scrap, recycling and demolition professionals from throughout the United States....
