Middle Tennessee State University - Thu June 29, 2023
VIDEO: Middle Tennessee State Breaks Ground On New $74.8M Applied Engineering Building
The Department of Engineering Technology and School of Concrete and Construction Management at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) will be next-door neighbors on the east side of the Murfreesboro campus in 2025 after sharing space in the Voorhies Engineering Technology Building for almost three decades....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu June 08, 2023
Covenant Constructors' Integrity, Hot Market Fuel Success
The value of having experienced and steady leadership at the helm of any new business goes a long way toward building a successful future. Usually, a new company takes several years to take root in the marketplace before it becomes profitable....
JLG - Wed May 17, 2023
JLG to Expand Telehandler Production Capacity in Tennessee
JLG Industries Inc. , a global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, is expanding its manufacturing footprint at the 500,000 sq.-ft. Oshkosh facility in Jefferson City, Tenn....
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Mon May 01, 2023
As Work Continues, Costs to Replace Tennessee's Chickamauga Lock Have Tripled
A project to build a larger replacement lock at the Chickamauga Dam, first envisioned almost two decades ago, was projected at the time to cost less than $300 million and provide a quicker and more reliable water passageway on the Tennessee River near Chattanooga by 2020....
LiuGong - Wed February 15, 2023
1st Choice Material Handling Joins LiuGong North America Dealer Lineup
1st Choice Material Handling is the latest dealership to join the growing LiuGong North America dealer network. Leaders of the Memphis, Tenn.-based business expressed several reasons they were interested in a partnership with LiuGong: their machines are known for quality manufacturing and components, and the company's growth strategy matches what 1st Choice leaders hope to accomplish in their region....
Komatsu - Wed February 15, 2023
Komatsu's Chattanooga Manufacturing Facility Begins Production of HM400-5 Articulated Trucks
To support growing demand, Komatsu has begun producing the company's HM400-5 articulated haul trucks at its factory in Chattanooga, Tenn. While the trucks were produced in Chattanooga in the mid-2000s, in 2009 production shifted to the company's plant in Ibaraki, Japan, where it has remained until now....
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Wed February 08, 2023
Chattanooga's I-75/Hamilton Place Interchange Rebuild to Bid by This Summer
A new reconstruction project at Chattanooga's Hamilton Place Boulevard interchange with Interstate 75 could be ready to go out to bidders by this summer, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT)....
Knoxville News Sentinel - Thu January 26, 2023
Nuclear Fuel Supply Facility Proposed in Tennessee for New Power Plants
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has asked residents in Oak Ridge, Tenn., and Anderson County, for their input on a proposed facility that would create nuclear fuel in the city, the Knoxville News Sentinel reported Jan....
Nashville Tennessean & TDOT - Tue January 24, 2023
Plans Finalized on Nashville, Tennessee's Broadway Bridge, Work Starts Soon
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is ready to begin demolition and construction on the Broadway Bridge in downtown Nashville following months of planning by the agency, the Tennessean reported Jan....
Nashville Tennessean & CEG - Thu January 12, 2023
TVA to Turn Coal Plant Near Clarksville, Tenn., Into Natural Gas Facility
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) will replace its Cumberland coal plant near Clarksville, Tenn., with a natural gas facility, the federal utility formally announced Jan. 10, despite objections from environmental groups, the Nashville Tennessean reported....
