Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu August 31, 2023
Top Talent, Machines Keys to Success for Family Biz SRC
Family-run companies, especially those passed down from generation to generation, have always been the bedrock of American business. The older generations teach the younger set the importance of treating people fairly and honestly as well as the steps necessary to be a prosperous company....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 09, 2023
GVJV Performs Milling, Paving Operation in Los Angeles
The California Department of Transportation's (Caltrans) $103.98 million SR 57 Pavement Replacement Project that is replacing 4.4 mi. of pavement in Los Angeles County began in August 2020 and is expected to be delivered in 2024....
University of Missouri - Wed August 02, 2023
VIDEO: Innovative Solutions for Advancing Use of 'Plastic' Roads
Millions of roads across the United States are constructed with asphalt pavement that's deteriorating over time. Now, researchers at the University of Missouri are using recyclables, including plastic waste, as a sustainable solution to fix America's fracturing road system....
CDOT - Wed July 26, 2023
Two Companies to Start Colorado Paving Project On U.S. 40
The Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor partner United Companies/APC Southern Construction are advancing a paving project on U.S. Highway 40, on the west side of Berthoud Pass near Winter Park, beginning in early August....
Eric Olson - Thu July 06, 2023
Asphalt Paving of Shelby Tests Blaw-Knox Prototype Paver
For Don Dedmon Jr., and his father, Don Sr., the reasons to choose — and continue to run — Blaw-Knox asphalt paving equipment in their business have always come down to two things: price and reliability....
CEG - Tue June 06, 2023
VIDEO: Hayden-Murphy Hosts Paving Demo for Central Lakes College
Hayden-Murphy hosted a four-day paving demonstration May 1 to 4 2023 for 83 students in the Heavy Equipment Operators program at Central Lakes College in Staples, Minn. The demo was geared toward introducing the students to the paving market as a career option and included both classroom and hands-on instruction....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon May 23, 2022
ODOT Oversees SR 83 Rehabilitation Project
In Wayne County, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is overseeing a reconstruction effort that will better serve area motorists when complete. The $31 million SR 83 major rehabilitation project includes the removal and replacement of all existing full-depth pavement, including subgrade stabilization, underdrains and drainage improvements....
Bomag - Mon May 15, 2023
BOMAG Americas Signs Central Equipment Company As New Dealer in Maine
BOMAG Americas has signed Central Equipment Company as a new dealer, covering the entire state of Maine. Under the agreement, Central Equipment Company will be providing its customers with sales, service and parts support for BOMAG light and heavy tandem rollers, single drum rollers, and landfill compactors....
Ashe Post & Times & Blue Ridge Parkway - Tue April 18, 2023
Improved Asphalt to Be Applied to Many Areas of Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina
Numerous areas of the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP) in North Carolina will begin getting extensive pavement preservation treatment in the coming days. The Ashe Post & Times, in the northwest North Carolina High Country, reported April 15 that many parkway overlooks, parking areas, and roadside picnic stops from milepost 294 to 384 (between Blowing Rock and Asheville), and milepost 394 to 443 (south of Asheville to Balsam Gap), will be receiving new and improved asphalt surfaces during 2023....
CEG - Tue April 11, 2023
CMW Equipment Hosts Open House in Bridgeton, Mo.
CMW Equipment held an open house at its new facility at 12890 Pennridge Dr., Bridgeton, Mo., on March 24, which included a heavy smoke BBQ lunch, giveaways and more. In addition to an opportunity to review CMW's equipment line, manufacturer and CMW representatives were on hand to discuss the machines with customers....
