North Carolina Department of Transportation - Wed September 23, 2026
NCDOT Receives $300M Federal Grant for Rail Improvements
The N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has been awarded a nearly $300 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to improve safety, reliability and capacity of current and future passenger rail service along the Piedmont Corridor....
North Carolina Department of Transportation - Wed September 23, 2026
VIDEO: I-40 Work Advances as New Data Refines Cost, Schedule
New geotechnical information gathered during reconstruction of Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge has provided engineers a more complete picture of conditions beneath the roadway, resulting in revised cost and schedule estimates for the largest reconstruction project in N.C....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Senior Editor - Wed September 09, 2026
VIDEO: Abernethy Relies On John Deere, Strong Dealer Partnership
Abernethy Contracting of Charlotte, N.C., is working in Huntersville, N.C., where crews are transforming 70 acres of raw land into a commercial development featuring two tilt-up buildings totaling nearly 10 acres under roof....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 13, 2026
NCDOT's $490M Hampstead Bypass Under Way
In an effort to ease traffic woes and enhance safety, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is making improvements to the U.S. 17 corridor in Pender and New Hanover counties. The $490 million project involves building a bypass around the town of Hampstead in Pender County....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Senior Editor - Thu August 13, 2026
James River Equipment Expands Asheville-Area Presence
James River Equipment has strengthened its commitment to contractors and equipment owners in western North Carolina with the opening of a new Mills River facility designed to provide expanded service capabilities, increased parts availability and room for future growth....
FPT Industrial - Mon August 03, 2026
FPT Announces M&L Engine Expansion Into Carolinas
FPT announced continued growth in its distribution network with the expansion of long-standing partner M&L Engine into North and South Carolina. This expansion will bring the Brand's complete portfolio of 2.8 to 16 L off-road and power generation engines to customers throughout the Carolinas, further strengthening the company's North American distribution network and enhancing regional support capabilities., according to FPTHeadquartered in Schriever, La.,, M&L Engine has built a reputation as an FPT distributor along the Gulf Coast, focusing on diesel engines, generators and water pump packages....
CEG - Wed July 29, 2026
Bouygues Strengthens U.S. Presence With Acquisition of Vannoy Construction
Bouygues Construction has acquired North Carolina-based Vannoy Construction, expanding its presence in the United States and strengthening its position in the fast-growing southeastern market. The acquisition was finalized June 30, 2026, and is part of Bouygues Construction's broader international growth strategy....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Senior Editor - Wed July 29, 2026
Built On Trust: Carringtons Grows Through Partnerships
When Chris Carrington rented a machine to clear a friend's farm more than 25 years ago, he discovered a career that would grow into a successful site development business serving commercial and industrial customers throughout North Carolina....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Senior Editor - Wed July 01, 2026
Carolina Cat Opens Gastonia Branch During Centennial Year
On June 17, 2026, Carolina Cat officially opened its new Gastonia branch at 108 Archie Whitesides Rd., with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking another investment in its western North Carolina footprint during the company's 100th year of operations in the state....
NCDOT - Wed May 06, 2026
Fayetteville's I-295 Project Wins Award for Unique Solution
A highway project that featured an innovative way to transport almost 4 million tons of dirt over Interstate 95 has received regional honors. Balfour Beatty led the Wilmington-based joint venture selected by the N.C....
