Brubacher Excavating - Thu June 17, 2021
Brubacher Achieves 50-Year Milestone
Brubacher, an excavation, utility and paving contractor headquartered in Bowmansville, Pa., marked 50 years in business in May 2021. Founded by Ben Brubacher with just one backhoe, the company has grown to one of the largest site construction companies in eastern Pennsylvania....
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review/TribLive.com - Mon June 14, 2021
Next Phase of PA's Mon-Fayette Expressway to Start Construction in 2022
Roughly $1 billion in funding has been secured to continue work on the Mon-Fayette Expressway from PA Route 51 to PA 837, the Pennsylvania Turnpike's top engineer said on June 1. The first phase of the latest western Pennsylvania section of the highway is set to begin next year and last until 2027....
CEG - Thu June 10, 2021
Rehab of Northampton 'Free Bridge' in Pennsylvania to Resume in 2021
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) said June 8 that it will start repairs later this year on the free bridge connecting Easton, Pa., and Phillipsburg, N.J., a project that was delayed several months due to COVID-19....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 03, 2021
Fay Forges Ahead Over the Yough
A bridge in McKeesport, Pa., is currently being revitalized for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The Jerome Street Bridge is an arch bridge crossing the Youghiogheny River. It opened in the current design in 1937 and was previously rehabilitated in 1988....
Messick's - Tue May 25, 2021
Messick Farm Equipment Breaking Ground On New Facility in Mount Joy, Pa.
Messick Farm Equipment has broken ground on a new facility that will serve as its primary location in Mount Joy, Pa. After decades of growth and multiple expansion projects in Elizabethtown, the decision was made to move the Elizabethtown location to Mount Joy....
CEG - Thu May 20, 2021
Quarrick Sells Thousands of Items at Auction in Pennsylvania
Quarrick Equipment & Auctions held an auction May 6 at its Uniontown, Pa., auction facility and equipment yard. The auction attracted a large crowd of onsite attendees from Pennsylvania and surrounding states, while attracting heavy online bidding from equipment buyers vying for the more than 1,000 pieces of equipment up for bid....
CEG - Wed May 12, 2021
Pennsylvania Contractor's Son Goes From College Walk-On to NFL Draftee
It was only five years ago that Jimmy Morrissey was a walk-on at the University of Pittsburgh, just hoping to earn a scholarship. Now, due to his tenacity and work ethic, he's in the National Football League....
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Mon May 10, 2021
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum Building Imaginative $14M Expansion
Trolley fans have flocked to the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in Washington, Pa., since the 1950s. Now, the popular attraction southeast of Pittsburgh is getting an expansion designed to give trolley devotees an even more immersive experience than before....
Kobelco - Tue May 04, 2021
Kobelco USA Adds Marshall Machinery to Growing Dealer Network
Kobelco Construction Machinery USA continues to expand representation in the North American market by adding Marshall Machinery to its nationwide dealer network. Marshall Machinery will represent the full line of Kobelco excavators in Pennsylvania....
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation - Tue April 27, 2021
Pennsylvania Governor Touts 40-Plus PennDOT Projects Soon to Get Under Way
With warm spring weather becoming more common, Pennsylvania's 2021 road and bridge construction is gathering increasing momentum each day. That led Gov. Tom Wolf on April 22 to highlight the more than 40 Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) projects that will soon get ramped up across the six-county Hollidaysburg Region (District 9) during the new construction season....
