Tribune-Review - Mon December 28, 2020
Army Corps' $2.6B Ohio River Project Might Get Funded Faster
Two key pieces of federal legislation recently could shave off years waiting to start construction of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' $2.6 billion upper Ohio River project. The project, still in the design phase, replaces a lock each at the Emsworth, Dashields and Montgomery locks and dams in southwestern Pennsylvania....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Wed December 23, 2020
Financially Stressed PennDOT Should Get $410M from New Bill
Pennsylvania will benefit from a new target of funding in the federal stimulus package approved Dec. 21: state departments of transportation, where financially beleaguered PennDOT is expected to receive $410.1 million....
PennLive.com - Tue December 22, 2020
Pennsylvania's Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway Bridge Nearing the Finish Line
It has taken five years but the nearly mile-long Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway bridge over the west branch of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania is close to being completed. At this point, the bridge's structural work is nearly done....
King of Prussia Equipment - Thu December 17, 2020
King of Prussia Equipment, Husqvarna Construction Hold Service Seminar
King of Prussia Equipment Corp. and Husqvarna Construction Products jointly held a service seminar on Husqvarna Soff-Cut saws and Husqvarna vacuums, grinding and polishing equipment. Soff-Cut specialist Stewart Carr began the event with a Power Point presentation on the Husqvarna Soff-Cut saws 150, 150E, 150D, 2000, 2500, 4000 and 4200....
CEG - Thu December 17, 2020
VIDEO: Norris Sales Co. Provides Equipment for Popular Philly Food Relief Drive
One of the Philadelphia area's more high-profile charitable endeavors each year is "Preston & Steve's Camp Out for Hunger," a campaign started by a popular pair of radio personalities in 1998. Neither Preston Elliot nor Steve Morrison could have imagined what they started more than 20 years ago would grow into what it is today....
Messick's - Mon December 07, 2020
Messick's Christmas Light Show Returns for 8th Year
Messick's Equipment in Elizabethtown, Pa., announced the start of its Christmas Light Show. The show, which is in its 8th year, is free and open to the public who can drive up and enjoy a show full of tractors, lights and energy filled Christmas music from the comfort of their car....
Philadelphia Inquirer - Thu December 03, 2020
SEPTA to Keep Commitment to $2B King of Prussia Rail Project
Despite mounting financial uncertainty, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is doubling down its commitment to a $2 billion project that would extend rail service to the bustling Philadelphia suburb of King of Prussia (KOP) between 2025 and 2027....
Morning Call - Wed November 25, 2020
PA Lawmakers Look for Solutions to PennDOT's $600M Funding Shortfall
Conversations among Pennsylvania lawmakers, state Treasurer Joe Torsella and PennDOT officials in Harrisburg failed to produce a solution Nov. 24 to a $600 million funding shortage that was unknown to budget negotiators a few weeks earlier and now threatens thousands of jobs....
LehighValleyLive.com - Mon November 02, 2020
Already Under Construction, Lehigh Valley Hospital Set to Expand Again
Before the Hecktown Oaks hospital in Lower Nazareth Township, Pa., was even finished, the Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) took a fresh look and decided it wasn't quite big enough. The health care network announced Oct....
Patch Philadelphia - Mon November 02, 2020
North Philadelphia Construction to Get More Than $16M in Funds
A portion of Ridge Avenue in north Philadelphia is getting a boost of funding to help build a shopping complex and almost 100 housing units. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Oct. 29 that Commonwealth Cornerstone Group has completed a New Markets Tax Credit transaction of $16.5 million to help fund construction of a new shopping complex and 98 mixed-income units of rental housing along the 2000-2200 block of Ridge Avenue in North Philadelphia....
