Mary Reed - Wed September 11, 2002
PennDOT to Improve Safety With $12.6M Route 22 Job
Replacement of a historic 70-year-old bridge in Pennsylvania’s Huntingdon County is part of an ongoing Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) project to improve the safety of a stretch of State Route 22 and its intersection with State Route 453 in Waterstreet, PA....
Giles Lambertson - Tue July 09, 2002
Scurry Grades Way for Northlite Shopping Center in Charlotte
The 110-acre (44.5 ha) site north of Charlotte, NC, on Interstate 85 was tree-covered as 2002 began, but beneath all the roots and top soil was rock. Lots of it. “Just about all the million yards is weathered rock,” said Brad Heavner, alluding to the volume of shale and earth to be moved on the project that will become the Northlite Shopping Center....
Richard Miller - Mon July 08, 2002
Clarkson Overcomes Obstacles to Complete MO 150
Missouri Highway 150 extends west from Lone Jack, MO, in eastern Jackson County to the Missouri-Kansas state line in southern Kansas City. In Kansas City, the highway passes by a future rail-truck hub that will provide a critical trade connection with Mexico....
Thu July 11, 2002
Volvo Trucks and Volvo Construction Equipment Sign Contract with Serbian Ministry of Construction
Volvo Trucks and Volvo Construction Equipment have signed a letter of intent with Republic of Serbia Republican Roads Directorate covering delivery of slightly more than 100 trucks and construction equipment....
Mon July 01, 2002
Hubbell Takes Hanah Country Club to Higher Ground
Water hazards are one thing, but when flooding damaged Hanah Country Club facilities in Margaretville, NY, in the late 90s, the investment group that owned the 50-year-old golf course complex decided it would be best to move the hotel, restaurant and spa to higher ground, away from flood-prone creeks nearby.
The Catskills area project began in March 2002 with the clearing of approximately 23 acres of land, which took three weeks....
G.W. Hall - Thu June 27, 2002
C.W. Matthews, APAC Build Unique 17th Street Span
C.W. Matthews Construction Co., of Marietta, and APAC-Georgia Inc. recently began a $38.2-million joint venture project that will provide the city of Atlanta with one of its most unique bridges.
“The new design will create a connection that is functional, aesthetically pleasing, and viable for pedestrian and bicycle access,” Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Commissioner Tom Coleman said when the design was unveiled....
Sat June 15, 2002
Klein Custom Builds Water Truck for Arlington, TX, Landfill Operation
Like many municipalities, the City of Arlington, TX, needed equipment to perform a wide variety of tasks at its landfill, but budget constraints limited the city’s options. After much consideration, city officials arrived at the idea of finding one piece of equipment to take on multiple tasks....
Wed June 05, 2002
Albany’s Contractor Sales Adds Terex Artic Trucks to Growing Product Line
Contractors Sales Company Inc., of Albany, NY, has announced that it has added the Terex truck lineup for its customers in Albany and in the lower Hudson Valley.
The bulk of the inventory that Contractors Sales purchased in the articulated truck category consists of the TA30 30-ton (27 t) articulated truck, and many of these already are available for rent....
Wed May 22, 2002
Terex Names Tracey Road as Truck Dealer for Central NY
Jerry Tracey, president of Tracey Road Equipment, has announced the company’s designation as a Terex truck dealer for central New York State. In addition, to the Terex line of articulated trucks, Tracey also will be the authorized dealer for Terex scrapers and the rigid-frame trucks, which are predominantly used in mine and quarry operations....
Wed May 22, 2002
Sterling Trucks, Sprinter Utility Vans Gather Under Tracey Road’s Umbrella
Tracey Road Equipment has announced the purchase of Sterling Trucks of Syracuse, located at 955 Spencer St.
This acquisition gives Tracey the ability to be a full parts and service dealer for Sterling Trucks and the Western Star brand of trucks....
