Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Mon March 25, 2019
TDOT Stabilizes I-24 Hillside After Landslide
The Tennessee Department of Transportation reopened a section of eastbound Interstate 24 two days earlier than expected following a landslide Feb. 23. The slide, which took place near mi. marker 42, dumped approximately 50,000 cu....
ALL Crane - Wed March 13, 2019
ALL Crane Rental of Tennessee Helps Build New Catholic Cathedral
All jobs and all customers are important, but some jobs make you feel like you're reporting to a higher authority. This was no doubt the case when construction crews took on the project to build the new Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in West Knoxville, Tenn....
Joe Barron – CEG Associate Editor - Mon February 25, 2019
United Demolition Makes Short Work of Long Bridges
Bridge demolition often begins at night and ends early in the morning. Portions of the bridge are removed in a short work window, and traffic resumes as normal in the morning as if no inconvenience has occurred....
Tennessee DOT - Mon February 11, 2019
Major Tennessee Highway Project to Begin in March
Long-term lane closures for heavy construction operations on the Interstate 440 reconstruction project are estimated to begin the weekend of March 1 in Tennessee. TDOT is advising drivers to prepare for increased drive times along the I-440 corridor and surrounding areas beginning in March 2019 until the project completion in August 2020....
Google - Thu January 24, 2019
Google to Deploy 1.6M Solar Panels in Alabama, Tennessee
Internet giant Google announced Jan. 16 it plans to build a pair of large-scale solar energy farms to supply electricity to its new data centers in Tennessee and northern Alabama. Located in Hollywood, Ala., and Yum Yum, Tenn., the solar farms will be able to produce around 150 megawatts each, the company said in a blog post....
Tennessee Dept. of Economic and Community Development - Thu December 20, 2018
Hirotec America to Build Facility in Fayetteville
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Hirotec America Inc. officials announced Dec. 17 that the automotive supplier will construct a new manufacturing facility in Fayetteville....
Tennessee Office of the Governor - Mon December 17, 2018
Amazon Plans $230M Operations Center in Nashville
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe recently announced that Amazon will invest more than $230 million to establish a new Operations Center of Excellence in downtown Nashville....
Joe Barron – CEG Associate Editor - Mon December 03, 2018
Tennessee Excavating Enjoys Boom Times in Knoxville
Construction is booming again in Knoxville, and Tennessee Excavating is right in the middle of it. Just one year ago, the company had nine employees working on a single project. Today, more than 50 employees, operating more than 50 machines, are working on five sites....
Joe Barron – CEG Associate Editor - Mon December 03, 2018
RJV Equipment Stands on Product Support, Rentals
Ray Romano, proprietor of RJV Equipment, saw a need in the Nashville and Knoxville areas for a construction equipment dealer that offered superior product support. To meet that need, he founded RJV Equipment in 2010....
Brown and Caldwell - Tue November 20, 2018
Design-Build Institute of America Announces 2018 Design-Build Projects Winners
The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has announced the winners of its 2018 National Design-Build Project/Team Awards competition. The program promotes exceptional diversity in project size, sector and geography while celebrating the innovative and collaborative teams who produce projects that inspire....
