CDE - Mon May 13, 2024
CDE Sand Wash Plant to More Than Quadruple Production for J. Lee Milligan
From hauling dirt to processing it, excavating contractor J. Lee Milligan has invested in a new CDE EvoWash sand washing plant that is expected to more than quadruple processing volumes at the firm's production facility in Amarillo, Texas....
ASCO - Wed May 08, 2024
ASCO to Represent Vacall Jetting, Vacuum Machines
Associated Supply Company Inc. (ASCO), a provider of construction, agriculture and material handling equipment, announced that it has joined the distributor network for Vacall jetting and vacuum machines in 130 counties primarily in eastern, western and south Texas, as well as the state of New Mexico....
Mercator AI - Tue April 30, 2024
AI Development Tool for Contractors Expands Into Austin
Mercator AI, the AI-powered business development tool for commercial general contractors, recently announced its expansion into the booming Austin market. This marks the Canadian company's entry into the United States, with plans for further expansion in Texas this year and nationally in the coming years....
Hoar Construction - Tue April 30, 2024
Hoar Construction Announces Ground Breaking of New College Facility
Hoar Construction announced recently the ground breaking of a Centralized Operational Reliability and Efficiency (CORE) facility on the campus of Texas A&M University-Central Texas (TAMUCT). The $47.5 million project is part of a $4.8 billion capital improvement plan for the school and will serve as a consolidation of central utility facilities and the campus police station....
austintexas. gov - Tue April 30, 2024
Officials Celebrate Milestone at Austin-Bergstrom Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) celebrated the next major, transformative Journey With AUS expansion project with a ground breaking celebration on April 22. The West Infill and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Checkpoint 3 Expansion ceremonial ground breaking was held at the airport....
Port News - Tue April 30, 2024
Galveston LNG Bunker Port to Build Texas City Facility
Galveston LNG Bunker Port LLC, a joint-venture between Pilot LNG and Seapath Group, a subsidiary of the Libra Group, filed applications with the United States Army Corps of Engineers seeking authorization to site, construct and operate the proposed GLBP small scale natural gas liquefaction facility on Shoal Point in Texas City, Texas, in the heart of the Galveston Bay/Greater Houston port complex....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 30, 2024
Officials Open New HHSC San Antonio Hospital Facility
Over the past number of years, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has been constructing and renovating many state-owned-and-operated hospitals to provide more mental health services for its growing population....
U.S. Dept. of Commerce - Tue April 30, 2024
Samsung Agrees to Expand Its Presence Austin, Taylor
The U.S. Department of Commerce and Samsung Electronics (Samsung) have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to strengthen the resilience of the U.S....
Gov. Greg Abbott - Tue April 30, 2024
Gov. Abbott Unveils New Uvalde Mental Health Campus
Gov. Greg Abbott recently announced a $34 million project to build a behavioral health campus in Uvalde dedicated to providing on-site care to children and adults experiencing mental health crises in 32 counties in the surrounding area....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 30, 2024
Contractors' Plate Full On Interstate 35 in Texas
Interstate 35, with more than 588 mi. of highway, passes through seven Texas Department of Transportation districts from the Rio Grande in the south to Red River. The state is continuing to make considerable investments for contractors to repair, rebuild and upgrade roads and bridges to reduce congestion, improve safety and ensure it meets the needs of a rapidly growing population and surging economy....
