MetroNews - Mon August 01, 2022
Several West Virginia Projects Part of Federal Water Infrastructure Measures
Congress is closer to sending a measure to President Biden for his signature that would perform work on various water projects across the country, including several in West Virginia. Senators overwhelmingly passed the Water Resources Development Act July 25 that authorizes the U.S....
CEG - Thu July 28, 2022
Iron Auction Group Holds Princeton, W. Va., Auction
Iron Auction Group held an Unreserved Public Heavy Truck and Equipment Auction July 13, 2022, in Princeton, W. Va. The auction featured heavy trucks, excavators, motor graders, dozers, backhoes, grinders, buckets and other pieces of equipment, and trailers along with contractor's support equipment....
Davis & Elkins College - Thu July 21, 2022
Amphitheater at Small West Virginia College Undergoing Renovations
Leaders from West Virginia's Davis & Elkins College (D&E) and the surrounding Randolph County community have come together to bring new life to the school's outdoor amphitheater and expand usage possibilities for the structure....
West Virginia Press Association - Wed July 06, 2022
West Virginia Contractor to Build Latest Section of Corridor H Road in Tucker County
Gov. Jim Justice of West Virginia announced June 28 that he has approved a bid award for the construction of an approximately 3-mi. section of Corridor H in Tucker County — a key project in his Roads to Prosperity program....
Hagerstown Herald-Mail & National Park Service - Tue June 21, 2022
Crews Preparing to Remove Construction Barge Stuck in Potomac River
A contractor is moving equipment to a site along the West Virginia shore to begin removal of the larger of two runaway work barges that were swept down the Potomac River in early May due to high water levels from a series of heavy thunderstorms upstream....
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas - Thu May 26, 2022
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Names Shafer Equipment Dealer of West Virginia
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas announced a dealership agreement with Shafer Equipment, Charleston, W. Va., under which Shafer Equipment will sell and service Hyundai wheel loaders and excavators in West Virginia....
West Virginia Office of the Governor - Thu May 19, 2022
West Virginia to Build $147.6M Connector Road From Welch to Coalfields Expressway
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice hosted an event May 13 near the construction site for the state's newest major highway — one that will connect the town of Welch with the Coalfields Expressway. The project is the latest effort in the governor's Road to Prosperity program, specifically designed to provide funding for key road and highway construction across the state....
The Intelligencer - Wed May 11, 2022
Wheeling, W.V., Trims $1M From Budget to Build New Fire Department HQ
The Wheeling City Council in West Virginia met briefly May 9 to hear a first reading of an ordinance to agree to a $9 million contract for construction of the city's new fire department headquarters. The action comes after Wheeling leaders announced earlier in May that bids for the long-awaited project came in higher than expected....
WTOP Radio & WRC-TV News4 - Tue May 10, 2022
Rogue Construction Barges Float Down Potomac Near Harpers Ferry, W.V.
Two construction barges are now stopped in the Potomac River after breaking loose the weekend of May 7 to 8 and barreling their way down choppy waters in West Virginia, authorities announced. The pair of barges were carrying a Caterpillar excavator and other equipment when they got free of their moorings and floated down the high waters of the river, heading toward Harpers Ferry, W.V., according to Christiana Hanson, a spokesperson of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park....
Southeastern Equipment Company - Mon April 11, 2022
Southeastern Equipment Expands Kobelco Offerings to West Virginia
Southeastern Equipment Company is expanding its Kobelco equipment offerings to the West Virginia area. Beginning March 1, Southeastern will become the dedicated sales, rental, parts and service provider of Kobelco equipment in West Virginia counties: Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Jackson, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Marion, Mason, Mingo, Monongalia, Pleasants, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Taylor, Tyler, Wayne, Wetzel, Wirt and Wood....
