Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue October 13, 2026
WSDOT, Atkinson Rehab Ship Canal Bridge Along I-5
With more than 2,000 mi. of shoreline, Puget Sound provides Seattle, Tacoma and the surrounding cities with the kind of deepwater access to the ocean found only rarely in the United States. Huge ships can bring their cargo deep into the state, allowing for rapid distribution of goods to businesses and consumers....
CEG - Tue October 13, 2026
Nutter Family Foundation Salutes 20 Years of Dozer Days
The Nutter Family Foundation celebrated 20 years of big machines, big smiles, and an impact on the community from Oct. 3-5, 2026, at Dozer Days Vancouver in Washington state. The foundation said it has brought Dozer Day Vancouver to the community, creating an unforgettable experience that brings families, contractors, educators, and the next generation of our workforce together....
CEG - Mon October 12, 2026
Skanska Starts Second Phase of Sumner High Revamp
Construction and development firm Skanska announced on Sept. 30, 2026, that it began construction at Sumner High School, overseeing work on Phase 2 of the multi-year, three-phase campus expansion project for the largest high school in the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District in Sumner, Wash....
N C Machinery Cat Rentals - Thu September 17, 2026
N C Machinery Cat Rentals Opens New Bellingham Location
N C Machinery Cat Rentals opened a new rental store at 1400 Iowa St. in Bellingham, Wash., on July 1, 2026, expanding equipment access for contractors, municipalities and businesses across Whatcom County and the surrounding area....
Keri White - CEG Correspondent - Mon September 14, 2026
Snoqualmie, Washington I-90/SR 18 Interchange Project Nears Completion
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has entered the final stage of the $188 million Interstate 90/State Route 18 interchange expansion and improvement project. The interchange is one of the busiest in the state and, before the recent upgrade, was often backed up at peak times and on busy travel weekends....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 18, 2026
SR 14 Project Heads Toward Final Stages
A Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) project in the works with the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) for 11 years is on track to be completed late this year. The State Route 14 Bingen and Port of Klickitat Access Improvement Project is designed to make travel safer and faster and to aid development of the small town of Bingen set in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, WSDOT spokeswoman Sarah Hannon-Nein told Construction Equipment Guide....
CEG - Tue August 18, 2026
New Contract Supports Marine Pier, Facility Construction for NAVFAC Northwest
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest awarded multiple contractors on July 30, 2026, a $700 million combined-maximum-value indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award construction contract (MACC) for new construction, renovation, alteration, demolition and repair work for marine piers and facilities at various locations....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue July 21, 2026
Granite Construction Contends with Earthquake Risk, Floods, 90-Ft. Drop to Build New Bridge in Everett
The Edgewater Bridge carries West Mukilteo Boulevard across Edgewater Creek and straddles the boundary between the cities of Everett and Mukilteo, Wash. The road is an important artery for the Boulevard Bluffs neighborhood and is used daily by residents, transit, ferry, school buses and emergency responders....
Washington State Department of Transportation - Mon July 20, 2026
Work Starts On Final Section of SR 167 Expressway in Pierce County
Shovels dug in and the dirt went flying on July 15, 2026, as dozens of local dignitaries celebrated the beginning of the end for the $2.83 billion State Route 167 Completion Project in Pierce County, Washington....
The Chronicle - Mon July 20, 2026
Construction On Massive Amazon Building Under Way at Port of Chehalis
Work has begun on a distribution facility located on a site formerly owned by the Port of Chehalis in Washington that was sold to Amazon.com Services LLC at the end of 2025, The Chronicle reported. Clayco is the project's general contractorThe approximately 1 million-sq....
