Fri July 07, 2017
Alex Lyon & Son Sells Variety of Iron in Atlantic City, N.J.
Alex Lyon & Son held an auction June 24 at the Atlantic City Race Track in Atlantic City, N.J. Late model rental equipment from Herc Rentals, Sunbelt and Neff Rentals went on the block, including 23 hydraulic excavators, 12 skid steers, 14 hydraulic hammers and accessories, 13 boom lifts, as well as air compressors, dump trailers, trench rollers, rubber-tired loaders and much more....
Fri July 07, 2017
Bridge Deck Travels to New Jersey Through Panama Canal
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) announced the launch of a new web page to track the shipping progress of the new bridge deck for the Wittpenn Bridge as it makes its way from the West Coast through the Panama Canal to New Jersey....
Mon June 26, 2017
Old N.J. Bridge on Fast Track for Major Construction Project
FORT LEE, N.J. (AP) A New Jersey city that serves as a major hub for transit into neighboring New York City is gearing up for a major construction project this summer. NorthJersey.com reports the state department of transportation is working to get the word out about a $4.3 million reconstruction project that will affect a commuter bridge close in proximity to the George Washington Bridge....
Mon June 26, 2017
Christie Announces $78.75M in Grants for Municipal Projects
The Christie Administration announced 373 Local Aid grants totaling $78.75 million to help municipalities advance a variety of transportation projects without burdening local property taxpayers. “Most of the Municipal Aid grants will support road resurfacing or preservation projects, and will help towns make much needed repairs,” said Richard T....
Mon June 26, 2017
Newark Breaks Ground on $2.4B Overhaul of Terminal A
Gov. Chris Christie and Port Authority officials broke ground on the overhaul of Newark Liberty International Airport's 44-year-old Terminal A to provide travelers with a 21st-century facility, creating jobs and boosting the regional economy....
Brenda Ruggiero - Mon June 26, 2017
$63.3M Dune Project Under Way at Jersey Shore
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Philadelphia District is overseeing a $63.3 million project in New Jersey. The contract was awarded to Weeks Marine Inc., and is known as the Absecon Island Coastal Storm Damage Reduction project....
Mon June 12, 2017
Quanta Resources Corporation Selects CH2M for Superfund Site Remediation
Honeywell has selected CH2M for remedial construction management at the Quanta Resources Corporation Superfund site. The site, located in Edgewater, N.J., is one of the largest in-situ stabilization remediation projects of its kind....
Mon June 12, 2017
GOP Candidate: Redo Tax Structure to Pay for Transportation
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) A New Jersey gubernatorial candidate wants to restructure the income tax agreement between the state and New York to help pay for rail improvements. Jack Ciattarelli, a Republican, said he would negotiate with New York Gov....
Mon June 12, 2017
Customers Line Up for Bargains at Foley CAT's One Day Sale Event at Foley Rents Location in Piscataway, N.J.
Foley CAT held a One Day Sale event June 6 at its Foley Rents location in Piscataway, N.J. Special pricing on new and used Caterpillar equipment highlighted the event. Gates opened at 7 a.m. with customers already lined up ready to look for bargains....
Wayne Parry - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed June 07, 2017
Help Arrives for Sandy-Wrecked Town as Others Resist Dunes
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) In one of the largest beach repair projects in U.S. history, the federal government has begun dumping so much sand on a stretch of the New Jersey shore that it could fill a football stadium more than five times over. Yet even this $128 million project isn't enough to repair the damage Superstorm Sandy did to the Jersey shore....
