Frank Eltman - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Fri July 07, 2017
Tunnel Project Delays Leave NYC Rail Riders in Lurch
NEW YORK (AP) In a parallel universe where utility projects finish on time and budget, at least some beleaguered passengers disrupted by planned summer repair work at Pennsylvania Station could have used Grand Central Terminal....
Fri July 07, 2017
GSA Awards $260M Contract for Land Port of Entry Project
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) awarded a contract to Northland/Cianbro, a joint venture based in Pittsfield, Maine, for the facility-wide modernization and expansion of the U.S. land port of entry at Alexandria Bay, N.Y....
Fri July 07, 2017
Voters Have Final Say on Bond Issue for $3B in W.Va. Projects in October
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) West Virginians will vote Oct. 7 on Gov. Jim Justice's plan to issue bonds to support about $3 billion in projects to repair and rebuild state highways and bridges. Justice said he believes the referendum will pass....
Eric Olson - Fri July 07, 2017
Crews Replace 52-Year-Old Rexford Bridge
A sleek new 772-ft.-long-bridge is in the finishing stages of construction across the Mohawk River just to the northeast of Schenectady, N.Y. When it is opened to traffic later this summer, it promises to add much-needed capacity across a heavily-traveled commuter route....
Fri July 07, 2017
Doosan Adds New Authorized Dealer Serving Western New York
Doosan Construction Equipment has expanded its dealer network with the addition of Bobcat of Buffalo as an authorized sales, service, parts and rental provider of Doosan equipment. In addition to offering a full line up of Bobcat compact equipment and attachments, Bobcat of Buffalo now provides its customers in the greater Buffalo area and western New York a range of Doosan equipment, including crawler excavators, wheel excavators, material handlers and wheel loaders....
Thu July 06, 2017
RITBA Completes Phase I of Pell Bridge Deck Repair Project
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) announced that the first sequence of the deck repair project on the Newport Pell Bridge was completed two days before its scheduled completion date of June 29....
Thu July 06, 2017
Boutique Hotel Opens in Middletown, Rhode Island
The Sea Breeze Inn announced the grand-opening of its newly built boutique hotel located at 147 Aquidneck Ave. in Middletown, R.I. The hotel is steps to Easton's Beach and close to downtown Newport, R.I., Cliff Walk, the Newport Mansions and area beaches....
Thu July 06, 2017
South Coast Improvement Company Promotes Whalen to Sr. Vice President
South Coast Improvement Company (SCI), a design-build general contractor serving New England and the Mid-Atlantic states, recently promoted Sean J. Whalen to senior vice president. In his new role at South Coast Improvement, Whalen will take on additional responsibilities in building relationships and strategic alliances, channel development, expanding the company's sales markets and overseeing the sales team....
Thu July 06, 2017
Bandit Expands Dealer Network, Adds Vermont's Champlain Valley Equipment
Vermont-based Champlain Valley Equipment is now part of Bandit Industries' growing network of authorized dealers, expanding our dealership network to cover even more customers with Bandit's industry-best customer support....
Thu July 06, 2017
Cianbro's Sarah Long Bridge Team Reaches Safety Milestone
The original plan was to celebrate the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge Replacement team's remarkable safety performance when the Cianbro safety hours tally reached 900 work days and 400,000 hours without an OSHA recordable injury....
