AASHTO - Tue August 05, 2025
Western DOTs Shine at America's Transportation Awards
Eleven state department of transportation projects from Nebraska, Utah, Texas, North Dakota, California, Idaho and Oklahoma won regional honors in the 2025 America's Transportation Awards competition. From using innovative technology like robotic arms to build bridges to creating a system to help communities find and apply for federal grants, these projects provide long-term benefits to the communities they support....
CEG - Tue July 22, 2025
Industry Helps With Texas Flood Recovery
When disaster strikes, it takes a concerted effort among many people to help communities recover. In the aftermath of the deadly floods in Texas' Hill Country over the July 4 weekend, the construction industry is playing a critical role in helping the community return to some semblance of normalcy....
Central Power Systems & Services - Tue July 22, 2025
Takeuchi Network Adds Locations in Texas, Okla., Kan.
Central Power Systems & Services will now sell, rent and service Takeuchi compact excavators and track loaders at its location in Woodward, Okla.; four locations in Kansas (Wichita, Salina, Colby and Garden City); and three locations in Texas (Hutto, San Antonio and Corpus Christi)....
LOC International - Tue July 22, 2025
LOC International Enjoys Oil, Gas Construction Growth
Ask any Texan involved in construction and they'll agree that the challenges presented in West Texas are among the state's most daunting. But remote project locations, extreme weather and difficult soil conditions have not stunted the growth of LOC International, an eight-year-old full-service oil and gas construction firm serving the Permian Basin in Texas and neighboring New Mexico, as well as the Haynesville Shale and Eagle Ford Shale plays....
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) - Tue July 22, 2025
AEM Touts Texas Leg of 'AEM Manufacturing Express' Tour
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced the return of the "AEM Manufacturing Express," which will hit the road this August for a tour across Texas. At each of the 22 stops at manufacturing facilities, the tour will tell the stories of the men and women who make the Lone Star State an equipment manufacturing powerhouse....
Williamson County, Texas - Tue July 22, 2025
East WilCo Highway Segment 3 Event Marks Opening
Williamson County and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) celebrated the East WilCo Highway Segment 3 opening with a ribbon-cutting on June 20, 2025. The project, which began construction in the fall of 2022, transformed the existing undivided two-lane Farm-to-Market 3349 and County Road 101 roadways into a four-lane divided roadway with bridges over U.S....
Federal Highway Administration - Tue July 22, 2025
FHWA, TxDOT Reach Agreement to Help State Build Infrastructure Projects Faster
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced on June 20, 2025, that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has an agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to help the state build infrastructure projects faster....
The Korea Post - Tue July 22, 2025
Hyundai E&C Begins Building Major Solar Power Plant in Concho County
Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) announced on July 10, 2025, that it has begun work on a large-scale solar power project in Texas, according to The Korea Post. The company described the plant as a major step in its entry into the renewable energy market....
T1 Energy - Tue July 22, 2025
T1 Energy Selects Yates Construction for Solar Cell Plant
T1 Energy Inc. of Austin announced on June 16, 2025, the selection of Yates Construction as contractor for preconstruction services and site preparations for its planned $850 million, G2_Austin 5 GW Solar Cell Facility....
statesman.com and chron.com - Tue July 22, 2025
SpaceX Builds Texas Facility for Possible Mars Colonization
SpaceX recently began construction of a $250 million building at its Starbase complex, according to statesman.com. The building will help boost production of Starship, the mega-rocket that founder Elon Musk claims will colonize Mars....
