Tennessee

UT Daily Beacon - Tue June 28, 2022

UT-Knoxville Receives $108M More to Renovate Century-Old Neyland Stadium

A renovation project at the University of Tennessee's 100-year-old Neyland Stadium, originally conceived in November 2017 and planned for completion this fall, will now be extended, and expanded, according to UT Athletics Director and Vice Chancellor Danny White....

Heavy Machines LLC - Tue June 21, 2022

Heavy Machines LLC Breaks Ground for New Facility

Heavy Machines LLC recently began breaking ground for a new location in Piperton, Tenn. The facility will sit on a 6-acre lot and will house both the corporate team and the staff and operations of its current Memphis branch....

Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 09, 2022

Civil Constructors, Tennessee DOT Widen Jefferson Pike

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is overseeing a project in Rutherford County designed to improve safety on Jefferson Pike Road (S.R. 266). Construction crews are widening roughly 4 mi....

Community Impact & TDOT - Thu June 02, 2022

Interstate 24 Smart Corridor Project in Tennessee to Tackle Road Congestion

Facing growing vehicle congestion in Rutherford County, Tenn., work is under way again on the Interstate 24 Smart Corridor project designed to implement signal technology and roadway changes to give commuters driving between Murfreesboro and Nashville more predictable travel times....

TDOT & CEG - Tue April 19, 2022

VIDEO: New Buckner Road Connection to I-65 in Spring Hill, Tenn., Under Construction

Construction of the new Interstate 65 interchange at Buckner Road in Spring Hill, Tenn., has officially begun, with a goal of become fully operational by this time next year. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) awarded the design-build contract for the new interchange last year to BELL Construction in Nashville....

Compass Auctions - Thu April 14, 2022

Compass Performs as Heavy Equipment Auctioneer

Compass Auctions, located in Chattanooga, Tenn., has had a long history with heavy equipment auctions as "special events" for the company and its clients. The company changed its direction in 2022 and has committed to making heavy equipment part of its monthly auction and will offer a selection of "yellow iron" — including Caterpillar, Komatsu, Kobelco and New Holland — in an extensive catalog including industrial and construction surplus, vehicles and more....

CEG - Thu April 07, 2022

World of Asphalt, AGG1 Break Records at Show

Asphalt paving and aggregates professionals filled in a sold-out Music City Center exhibition floor in Nashville as World of Asphalt's 20th Anniversary and AGG1 brought the industry back together. Organizations from across the country to view specialized exhibits and product unveilings, take in the latest education offerings, learn about the latest innovations in the asphalt and aggregates industries and make purchasing decisions....

Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tue April 05, 2022

Site Work Begins at Ford's $5.6B Blue Oval City Project in West Tennessee

Ford's Blue Oval City entered the land prepping phase in the last week of March when a few hundred workers starting moving gravel around the site in the west Tennessee town of Stanton. The daily arrival of crews on site marks a key milestone ahead of formal construction on the $5.6 billion electric truck and battery plant set to begin later this year....

Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - Thu March 31, 2022

TDOT's Largest Project in History Under Way: I- 65 Nashville to Kentucky State Line

High traffic volumes, peak hour congestion and resulting delays and crashes have resulted in Tennessee Department of Transportation's (TDOT) efforts to widen Interstate 65 from Nashville to the Kentucky state line, covering Davidson, Robertson and Sumner counties....

Knoxville News Sentinel & CEG - Thu March 24, 2022

Tennessee Smokies Baseball Club Awaiting Construction of Its New Stadium

The Tennessee Smokies minor league baseball club is thinking through where the team will play if its new $80.1 million Old City stadium complex in Knoxville is not ready in 2024 for the season opener. A team official told the Knoxville News Sentinel on March 22 that the club is planning for the complex to be ready for opening day in April 2024, but the timeline is getting "tight" and the Smokies are keeping their options open for where they will play that year....