PennDOT - Tue September 09, 2025
PennDOT Displays Plans Online for Three Dauphin County Bridge Projects to Be Bid in One Contract
To give the general public a look at the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's (PennDOT) plans to build three new roadway bridges in Dauphin County, the agency on Sept. 8, 2025, began displaying the project designs on its website....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Thu September 04, 2025
CB's Tom Schachner to Retire After Four Decades in Heavy Equipment Industry
After more than 40 years in the heavy equipment industry — and 15 years as vice president of sales of Cleveland Brothers — Tom Schachner is preparing for the next chapter in his life. Effective Sept....
PennDOT - Wed August 27, 2025
Three Roadway Upgrade Projects Start Up Along I-90 Corridor in Erie County, Pa.
A trio of projects to improve safety and service along the Interstate 90 corridor in Erie County, Pa. got under way on Aug. 25, 2025, according to the state Department of Transportation (PennDOT). PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll, along with Brian McNulty, the agency's District 1 executive, said in a news release that the three road projects are in addition to the 100 other efforts previously planned for the northwest region of the state....
USACE & WESA Radio - Wed August 27, 2025
Pa.'s Montgomery Locks Getting a $1.6B Upgrade
Big machines and bigger innovations are hard at work upgrading one of the smallest locks on the Ohio River. The Pittsburgh District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is going big — literally — at Montgomery Locks and dam in Monaca, Pa., northwest of Pittsburgh, where one of the region's most ambitious infrastructure projects is under way: a nearly $1.6 billion project to build a new primary lock chamber in place of one roughly half its size....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed August 20, 2025
Buckley Builds Mid Air Park in Philly
With the nation's 250th birthday just a year away, Philadelphia is busy preparing to commemorate that event. The city had a foundational role in those history-making events and the celebrations promise to be memorable....
PennDOT - Wed August 13, 2025
PennDOT Announces Extended Road Closure Due to I-80 North Fork Bridges Project
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Bridging Pennsylvania Constructors (BPC) said Aug. 12, 2025, that the closure of Jenks Street in the town of Brookville will be extended through the summer of 2026 to allow for the partial demolition of the Interstate 80 bridges that pass over the roadway....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed August 06, 2025
PennDOT, Contractors Get Ready to Slide New Commercial Street Bridge Into Place in Pittsburgh
Drivers exiting the Pennsylvania Turnpike and heading into Pittsburgh most likely will be using I-376 to get there. The highway travels through a wooded area and then enters the Squirrel Hill Tunnel, a twin-bore opening stretching nearly a mile long....
S&B USA - Tue July 29, 2025
S&B USA Recognized by Pa. Chamber as 'Greatest Place to Intern' in Pa.
S&B USA was named a Greatest Place to Intern in Pa. by the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry. The award celebrates Pennsylvania employers who create dynamic, engaging and educational experiences for their interns....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed July 23, 2025
PennDOT to Create High-Speed I-80 Corridor
For many years, truckers and motorists had to transfer to SR 26 and other lower speed roads to transition from I-99 to I-80, one of the most important east-west highways in the country. Signalized traffic mixed with local traffic from the nearby community of Bellefonte to create congestion and angst....
Highway Equipment & Supply - Wed July 23, 2025
Highway Equipment & Supply Honors Owner Bill Flood
Highway Equipment & Supply Co. hosted long-time owner, Bill Flood, for his 90th birthday celebration July 3, 2025, at its Drums, Pa., branch. Originally from Melrose, Mass., Flood attended Dartmouth College, served in the Air Force and eventually made his way to Pittsburgh for work — where he met his wife, Jody....
