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LafargeHolcim in the United States announced today the acquisition of the ready-mix concrete and aggregate assets held by Cowden Inc., a longstanding supplier in Washingt...
Visitors at World of Asphalt (March 29 β 31) in Nashville, Tennessee, will have an insiderβs view when they visit Process Heating Company (PHCo) at Nashville Music City C...
Six pipe rack modules needed to be set across various existing infrastructure including four lanes of Illinois Highway 3, the Mississippi River levee, and five railroad t...
Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, recently supplied a modular steel bridge to provide passage between the communities of Lafitte and B...
Topcon Positioning GroupΒ has announced the opening of the new John D. Dice Training Center at its global headquarters in Livermore, California. Seated on nearly 6 acres,...
Today, LafargeHolcim in the United States announced the acquisition of Marshall Concrete Products, a longstanding and trusted supplier of concrete products and services i...
Iteris, Inc., the global leader in smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has been awarded a $4.5 million contract from the Orange County Trans...
As a leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge Canada is making it easier for mining companies to extract material sustainably. A new ultra low car...
Four HDR projects have been named among the best in North America by Roads & Bridges magazine in their 2021 Top 10 Roads and Top 10 Bridges awards. Among the winners...
NOLA Oil Terminal, LLC announced today that it has begun construction on phase one of an oil and refined products terminal project in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, occup...
Iteris, Inc., the global leader in smart mobility infrastructure management, has announced that it has been awarded a $1.4 million task order from Metric Engineering to s...
September 1,Β 2021Β saw theΒ launchΒ ofΒ Rokbak, an exciting new manufacturing company in the construction equipment industry. The new brand is part of the Volvo Group and alr...
Every year, more than 37,000 people die on US roads and 94 percent of those accidents are results of human error. The ongoing conversations around the integration of auto...
Located just 20 miles outside the nationβs capital, the Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge offers a sanctuary to wildlife and a place for people to explore nature. A b...
Watson-Marlow has announced the ground breaking of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Devens Massachusetts. A celebration ceremony was held on Thursday, N...
Millions of workers who work outdoors are exposed to risks of heat stress, exhaustion, and other heat-related illnesses in their workplaces. According to the Occupational...
US company Easton Sales and Rentals has registered a notable moment in construction equipment history, taking delivery of the first-ever Rokbak articulated hauler. The Ro...
2021 has been a year of widely variable business conditions, particularly for the heavy highway and civil contractor industry, which saw a mix of increased project starts...
Gatik and Walmart Inc. announced today that Gatik is operating daily without a safety driver behind the wheel on its delivery route for Walmart in Bentonville, Arkansas,...
DEME Offshore US LLC, the worldβs leading offshore wind farm contractor, today announced that it has secured a +$1.1 Billion Balance of Plant (BoP) contract for the const...
Digital tools and access to reliable, timely, accurate data have the potential to transform the civil construction sector, but contractors and engineers in the United Sta...
While access to broadband is a necessity for communities to compete in the global economy and provide equal opportunity for residents, COVID-19 has increased awareness of...
Siemens Energy has been awarded its first offshore grid connection project in the United States. In a consortium with Aker Solutions, the company will supply the high-vol...
AECOM today announced its partnership with Cavnue to deliver a Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) Corridor in Southeast Michigan. AECOM will provide engineering planni...
T.Y. Lin International, a globally recognized full-service infrastructure consulting firm, announces that the Dublin Link (Scioto River Pedestrian Bridge) in Dublin, Ohio...
Volta Inc., an industry leader in commerce-centric electric vehicle charging networks, announced today that Voltaβs network of charging stations has delivered 100 million...
RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc., the nationβs largest provider of traffic control and pavement marking services, announced today the acquisition of Barricade Services...
Bobcat announced today a new partnership with the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to strengthening disaster response in Ameri...
Balfour Beatty today announces the sale of its U.S. Track Solutions operations to Rhomberg Sersa Rail Group (RSRG) for $7.25 million. The Track Solutions operations, whic...
Iteris, Inc., a global leader in smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has been awarded multi-year task orders totalling $1.46 million from th...
AECOM, the worldβs trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it will serve as general engineering consultant (GEC) for Metropolitan Transit Authority o...
Sonsray Machinery, the largest CASE Construction dealership on the west coast, has acquired the Case IH agriculture equipment dealership, Booth Machinery. The official an...
The two-day Smart Haptics 2021 event is a technical conference focused on the commercialization of haptic technology. The 2021 theme is: The Technology of Tomorrow Is Buz...
FlixMobility, global mobility provider of the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands, announced today it has acquired Greyhound Lines, Inc., the largest provider of long-distance b...
Ryder System, Inc., a leader in supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, and Gatik, a leader in automating on-road transportation for short...
AECOM, the worldβs trusted infrastructure consulting firm, announced that its AECOM Tishman business has been selected to manage construction of the New Jersey Wind Port,...
Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, today announced the company has completed the installation of water recycling technology at its Ka...
Granite announced the award of a runway repair project at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB) by the Albuquerque District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Located in...
East End Crossing Partners, the company that operates the cable stayed Lewis and Clark Bridge across the Ohio River, successfully executed a $528 million green bond offer...
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