Cynthia Vaquera – TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - Tue June 24, 2025
TxDOT's Petrographic Lab Puts Concrete Under Microscope
When we drive on Texas roads, the last thing we think about is what our tires are rolling on. But behind every mile of every road, science is at work. At the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) Materials and Tests division lab, even the smallest detail is studied to get you safely to your destination....
Shannon McIntire, Texas Department of Transportation - Tue June 24, 2025
Can You Dig It? Archeologists Uncover Megafauna Bones
Stunning discoveries sometimes lie just below the surface. A recent archeological excavation in the Lubbock area unearthed some colossal creatures. And the discoveries are just beginning. "During the environmental review for Loop 88, TxDOT contracted an archeological survey," said Chris Ringstaff, project planner of the Texas Department of Transportation's environmental affairs division....
Texas Border Business and myRGV.com - Tue June 24, 2025
Linde Starts On Air Separation Plant to Supply SpaceX Facility
Linde, a global supplier of industrial gases, began construction of a new air separation plant in Brownsville, Texas, to supply liquid oxygen (LOX) and liquid nitrogen (LN₂) to SpaceX's Starbase operations in Boca Chica according to Texas Border Business....
Texas Health and Human Services Commission and theconstructionbroadsheet.com - Tue June 24, 2025
Abbott Announces Construction of New Panhandle Hospital
Gov. Greg Abbott announced on June 10, 2025, that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) broke ground on the new Panhandle State Hospital in Amarillo. Lott Brothers Construction of Round Rock, Texas, is the construction manager at risk, while Houston-based Page Southerland Page is the architect, according to theconstructionbroadsheet.com....
Link-Belt Cranes - Tue June 17, 2025
Link-Belt TCC-1200, TCC-1100 Assist Texas Infrastructure Project
A Link-Belt Cranes TCC-1200 and TCC-1100 are working in Temple, Texas, as part of a $42,645,706 transportation infrastructure project. Launched in February 2025, the initiative, named the Temple Outer Loop North project, seeks to meet growing transportation demands in the area with the construction of a new 9,500-ft....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue June 10, 2025
West Texas I-20 Widening Moves Forward
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is investing $424 million into its Interstate 20 Widening Project that covers several miles in Ector and Midland counties, deep in the heart of the oil-rich Permian Basin in West Texas....
CEG - Tue June 10, 2025
NED Breaks Ground On New Hyundai Flagship Facility
On May 29, 2025, National Equipment Dealers (NED) held a groundbreaking ceremony in Manor, Texas, to begin construction of what will become the company's first Hyundai-only flagship facility. It also will be the first co-branded Hyundai Construction Equipment dealership in the United States....
Volvo - Fri May 30, 2025
Electric Demolition Excavator Gives Robles1 New Edge
Tough demolition is the heart and soul of Robles1, a family-owned business in Texas with offices in San Antonio, Austin and El Paso. The team at Robles1 works hard to tackle a wide range of projects, including complete, structural, selective and interior demolition....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Fri May 23, 2025
TxDOT's $243.7M SH 178 Project Debuts Near El Paso
The Sundt Construction Co. began construction of the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) $243.7 million State Highway 178 (Artcraft Road) project on April 7 — work that covers a bit more than 3 mi....
Fri May 23, 2025
UT Southwestern Begins $177M Radiation Oncology Campus
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center broke ground on May 12, 2025, on a $177 million radiation oncology campus in Fort Worth that will provide the most advanced therapies for patients of the nation's 12th-largest city....
