Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 11, 2026
USACE Begins Phase 2 of Lorain Harbor Breakwater Project
Phase one of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) $20.5 million repair project on the Lorain Harbor West Breakwater is on target for completion in this month with phase two about to get under way. "The Port of Lorain has been moving the goods that power this region's economy for generations — more than 1,400 jobs, nearly $36 million in business revenue and over $323 million in total economic activity generated by the Lorain Harbor," Tiffany McClelland, executive director of the Lorain Port and Finance Authority, told Construction Equipment Guide....
CEG - Tue August 11, 2026
Ohio Turnpike Details $247M 2026 Construction Program
The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission is moving forward with a nearly $247 million construction program in 2026, featuring roadway resurfacing, pavement replacement and bridge rehabilitation projects throughout northern Ohio....
CEG - Tue August 11, 2026
EPG Announces Open House, Operators Day in Lockland
Environmental Products Group (EPG), the authorized Vactor Manufacturing and Elgin Sweeper dealer for Ohio and Kentucky, will host its Ohio Open House and Operators Day on Oct. 6, 2026, at its Lockland, Ohio, facility....
ODOT - Mon July 13, 2026
Blaine Hill Bridge Re-Opens Ahead of Schedule
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine joined the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Belmont County community leaders to celebrate the re-opening of the U.S. Route 40 Blaine Hill Bridge two years ahead of the original project completion date....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon July 13, 2026
$46M Findlay Community Center Under Construction
Located in a neglected Cincinnati neighborhood, the 60,000-sq.-ft. Findlay Community Center will serve as a beacon of light when it opens later this year. The $46 million project includes an 8,400-sq.-ft....
ALL Crane - Mon July 13, 2026
When Trains Fly: ALL's 'Blue Beast' AT Lifts 1945 Caboose Up and Over Historic Ohio Village
ALL Erection & Crane Rental's "Blue Beast" has been involved in some storied lifts. The crane-rental giant's Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1, which earned its colorful nickname due to a striking cobalt blue paint scheme, has torn down and rebuilt bridges, made long reaches to set rooftop utilities on new hospitals, and generally exhibited the blend of brute strength and finessed German engineering that make it a standout in the field....
Ohio Peterbilt - Tue June 16, 2026
Ohio Peterbilt Announces Grand Opening in Columbus
Ohio Peterbilt announced the Grand Opening Celebration of its newest, full service dealership in Etna, located approximately 20 mi. east of downtown Columbus. The celebration will take place on July 29, 2026, beginning at 1 p.m., and the community is invited to join the festivities....
CEG - Tue June 16, 2026
CEC Celebrates Safety Week With Training, Safety Fair
Columbus Equipment Company (CEC) reinforced its commitment to workplace safety during its annual Safety Week, held May 25-29, 2026, culminating with a Safety Fair on May 29 at its facility. Throughout the week, employees participated in a variety of safety-focused training sessions, including CPR and First Aid, Rigging Safety, Forklift Certification and Pickup and Service Truck Inspections....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue June 16, 2026
Progress Continues On ODOT's Far East Freeway Project
As part of the comprehensive Far East Freeway project, construction crews in Ohio are upgrading the interchanges of I-70/I-270/Brice Road along I-70 eastbound in Columbus. The multi-phased Far East Freeway undertaking calls for a series of improvements designed to address growing travel demand between Columbus and east-central Ohio by upgrading I-70 from Livingston Avenue in Franklin County to the Fairfield/Licking County line....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Senior Editor - Tue June 02, 2026
Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project Breaks Ground With Major Construction Ahead
Construction is under way on the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project, a $4.05 billion infrastructure effort that will add a new companion bridge, rebuild key interchanges and modernize an aging freight corridor between Ohio and Kentucky, according to the offices of Kentucky Gov....
