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Acrow Bridge Installs Steel Lifeline for Arizona Mine Site
Acrow Bridge Installs Steel Lifeline for Arizona Mine Site Tucked into the rugged folds of the Patagonia Mountains in southern Arizona, a pivotal infrastructure link has just been laid down to support...
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VolvoCE Doubles Down on North America with Global Production Revamp
VolvoCE Doubles Down on North America with Global Production Revamp Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is turning up the volume on its global manufacturing strategy with a decisive investment pus...
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Eaton Transforms Atlanta’s Airport with Smart Energy Infrastructure
Eaton Transforms Atlanta’s Airport with Smart Energy Infrastructure Eaton, the intelligent power management company known for its innovative energy solutions, has landed a series of contracts to...
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The Heartbeat of Construction Innovation Returns at Chicago Build 2025
The Heartbeat of Construction Innovation Returns at Chicago Build 2025 Chicago Build 2025 is back, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more dynamic than ever. Taking place at the iconic McCormick Place...
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VINCI Expands in Canada with Acquisition in British Columbia
VINCI Expands in Canada with Acquisition in British Columbia In a move that sends a clear signal about its long-term commitment to North America, VINCI Construction has officially acquired Peters Bros...
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TranSource Drives VolvoCE Deeper into the Northern Plains
TranSource Drives VolvoCE Deeper into the Northern Plains In a strategic move that’s set to shake up the heavy equipment landscape in the Northern Plains, TranSource Truck & Equipment, Inc. is dra...
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Lewis and Clark Bridge Paves the Way for Autonomous Vehicles
Lewis and Clark Bridge Paves the Way for Autonomous Vehicles The East End Crossing, also known as the Lewis and Clark Bridge, has officially stepped into the future. Spanning the Ohio River to connect...
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UC San Diego puts 10-Story Building to the Earthquake Challenge
UC San Diego puts 10-Story Building to the Earthquake Challenge In a bold leap for structural engineering, the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is set to challenge the limits of cold-...
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Future Leaders to Take the Spotlight at ITS World Congress 2025
Future Leaders to Take the Spotlight at ITS World Congress 2025 As the intelligent transport sector continues its meteoric rise, it’s not just about what’s driving progress now—but who’s steering the...
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Granite Takes Off with San Francisco Taxiway Rehabilitation Project
Granite Takes Off with San Francisco Taxiway Rehabilitation Project In a strategic move that highlights both operational foresight and infrastructure resilience, Granite has secured a $26 million cont...
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Carter Con Expo Returns to Power Progress with Precision and Performance
Carter Con Expo Returns to Power Progress with Precision and Performance Carter Machinery is gearing up to host one of the most anticipated construction events in the Mid-Atlantic region: the return o...
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Contractor Training Center Rolls Out USA National Plan to Close Skills Gap
Contractor Training Center Rolls Out USA National Plan to Close Skills Gap With the construction industry at a crossroads—facing rising costs, persistent labour shortages, and ever-growing operational...
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Burleson Drives Forward with Iteris Next-Gen Traffic Management Overhaul
Burleson Drives Forward with Iteris Next-Gen Traffic Management Overhaul The City of Burleson, Texas, is steering its transport future in a bold new direction. With a fresh $1.7 million contract in ha...
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Balfour Beatty Wins $889m I-30 Reconstruction Project in Texas
Balfour Beatty Wins $889m I-30 Reconstruction Project in Texas In a bold move to tackle one of Texas’s busiest transport corridors, Balfour Beatty has secured a major contract with the Texas Departmen...
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Carter Machinery Teams Up with the Baltimore Ravens in Game-Changing Partnership
Carter Machinery Teams Up with the Baltimore Ravens in Game-Changing Partnership When two icons of industry and sport come together, the result is bound to make headlines. Carter Machinery, the offici...
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Forging the Future with Foundation Alloy to Spark a US Manufacturing Renaissance
Forging the Future with Foundation Alloy to Spark a US Manufacturing Renaissance The United States might just be on the verge of an industrial renaissance, thanks to an audacious tech startup from Bos...
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Volvo CE Unveils Mid-Size Electric Powerhouses in North America
Volvo CE Unveils Mid-Size Electric Powerhouses in North America Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has taken a bold leap into the future by debuting its first mid-size electric machines in North...
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Iteris Smart Mobility Solutions Powering Corona’s Intelligent Infrastructure Overhaul
Iteris Smart Mobility Solutions Powering Corona’s Intelligent Infrastructure Overhaul The City of Corona in California is stepping boldly into the future of urban transport. With the award of a...
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Ferrovial’s Strategic Investment Reshapes Toronto’s Infrastructure Landscape
Ferrovial’s Strategic Investment Reshapes Toronto’s Infrastructure Landscape The international infrastructure sector is abuzz as Ferrovial, a name synonymous with world-class infrastructure and...
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Bentley Systems OpenGround Secures FedRAMP In Process Status
Bentley Systems OpenGround Secures FedRAMP In Process Status When it comes to federal infrastructure, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Ensuring the highest standards of data security is not just a prefe...
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GCCA Launches Low Carbon Ratings for Cement and Concrete
GCCA Launches Low Carbon Ratings for Cement and Concrete For decades, the construction industry has grappled with the challenge of reducing carbon emissions while meeting the world’s ever-growing dema...
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The Importance of Prompt Legal Consultation After a Highway Accident
The Importance of Prompt Legal Consultation After a Highway Accident It’s estimated that the average American driver will be involved in 3-4 car accidents during their lifetime. With so many of...
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ASU is Redefining Concrete Infrastructure in Arizona
ASU is Redefining Concrete Infrastructure in Arizona In the sun-scorched expanses of Arizona, where infrastructure ages faster under the punishing desert heat, repairs have long been synonymous with d...
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Granite Breaks Ground on $80m Highway Upgrade in Forney, Texas
Granite Breaks Ground on $80m Highway Upgrade in Forney, Texas In a significant move that reinforces Texas’ ongoing commitment to infrastructure modernisation, Granite has secured an $80 million...
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JCB Accelerates US Growth with Expanded Texas Facility Amid Tariff Challenges
JCB Accelerates US Growth with Expanded Texas Facility Amid Tariff Challenges In a significant move highlighting its commitment to the US market, British construction equipment giant JCB has announced...
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How to Deal with the Aftermath of a Car Accident
How to Deal with the Aftermath of a Car Accident As a leading cause of death for Americans, car crashes have a major annual impact. Any collision can be traumatic and stressful. Even minor collisions...
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Who Is Liable for Accidents on Dangerous Roads?
Who Is Liable for Accidents on Dangerous Roads? Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show that in the first half of 2025, an estimated 21,400 people died in motor vehic...
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Esri and ALERTCalifornia Deliver Real-Time Disaster Monitoring in ArcGIS
Esri and ALERTCalifornia Deliver Real-Time Disaster Monitoring in ArcGIS In a bold move to strengthen California’s disaster readiness, Esri has teamed up with the University of California San Di...
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US Equipment Sector Consolidates with Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions
US Equipment Sector Consolidates with Strategic Mergers and Acquisitions If March had a slogan for the equipment industry, it would be “Go Big or Go Home.” Across North America, industry t...
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Kirby-Smith Becomes First US Trimble Technology Outlet
Kirby-Smith Becomes First US Trimble Technology Outlet In a significant shake-up for the American construction equipment market, Trimble® has officially named Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. as the very f...
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Hyundai Supercharges US Expansion with $21 Billion Investment Blitz
Hyundai Supercharges US Expansion with $21 Billion Investment Blitz Hyundai Motor Group is doubling down on its American ambitions, unveiling a colossal investment plan worth $21 billion USD to be rol...
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A Highway Guide to Sleeping on the Road for Rookie Truckers
A Highway Guide to Sleeping on the Road for Rookie Truckers Anyone who has ever become an expert in their field has, at some point in their career, been the rookie in the room. When it comes to trucki...
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RoadFlex Champions Public Sector Fleet Excellence Through NAFA Partnership
RoadFlex Champions Public Sector Fleet Excellence Through NAFA Partnership In a strategic move to reinforce its commitment to public sector fleets, RoadFlex, a frontrunner in fuel risk management and...
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Kapsch TrafficCom Introduces Advanced ANPR Technology for Tolling in America
Kapsch TrafficCom Introduces Advanced ANPR Technology for Tolling in America In a significant stride towards revolutionising tolling systems across North America, Kapsch TrafficCom has unveiled its la...
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Revitalising Gold and Silver Exploration at the Galena Complex in Idaho
Revitalising Gold and Silver Exploration at the Galena Complex in Idaho Americas Gold and Silver Corporation has embarked on a transformative journey to unlock the full potential of its flagship Galen...
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New York Build Celebrates Record-Breaking Government and Industry Support
New York Build Celebrates Record-Breaking Government and Industry Support The stage is set for New York Build 2025, the Empire State’s premier construction and design event, promising to be bigger and...
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Multibillion-Dollar Austin Light Rail Phase 1 Moves Forward
Multibillion-Dollar Austin Light Rail Phase 1 Moves Forward Austin is on the brink of a major transportation evolution. The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP), the government entity spearheading the cit...
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Trailblazing Smart Crosswalk Technology Protecting Pedestrians in Peachtree Corners
Trailblazing Smart Crosswalk Technology Protecting Pedestrians in Peachtree Corners Peachtree Corners, Georgia – a trailblazer in smart city innovation – is making significant strides in pedestrian an...
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Herc Rentals Seals $5.3b Deal to Acquire H&E Equipment Services
Herc Rentals Seals $5.3b Deal to Acquire H&E Equipment Services Herc Rentals has outmanoeuvred United Rentals in a high-stakes bidding war, securing a $5.3 billion cash-and-stock deal to acquire H...
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Ritchie Bros. Gears Up for Monumental Orlando Auction
Ritchie Bros. Gears Up for Monumental Orlando Auction In the world of heavy equipment auctions, few events command as much attention as Ritchie Bros.’ annual February spectacle in Orlando, Flori...
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Eaton Driving Grid Modernisation and Electrification with $340m Plant Investment
Eaton Driving Grid Modernisation and Electrification with $340m Plant Investment Eaton, a global leader in intelligent power management, is making a significant move to strengthen the U.S. electrical...
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Jensen Precast Evolves into Jensen Infrastructure
Jensen Precast Evolves into Jensen Infrastructure In a strategic move reflecting its broadened scope and ambition, Jensen Precast has rebranded as Jensen Infrastructure. This evolution signifies the c...
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Granite’s $78m Infrastructure Overhaul to Ease Traffic Woes in Anaheim
Granite’s $78m Infrastructure Overhaul to Ease Traffic Woes in Anaheim Granite has secured a $78 million contract from the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to tackle one of Ora...
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Case Dealer Network Expands Reach in Alabama with Stone Equipment
Case Dealer Network Expands Reach in Alabama with Stone Equipment Case Construction Equipment has taken a significant step in strengthening its footprint in Alabama by bringing Stone Equipment into it...
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Acrow 700XS Towers Holding Up the Future of Interstate 471
Acrow 700XS Towers Holding Up the Future of Interstate 471 When disaster strikes a critical piece of infrastructure, a rapid and reliable response is paramount. That was precisely the case when a deva...
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Minnesota is Enhancing Road Safety with Iteris’ ClearGuide
Minnesota is Enhancing Road Safety with Iteris’ ClearGuide In a significant move to bolster traffic management and safety, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has renewed its part...
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Gatineau-Ottawa Tramway a Game-Changer for Sustainable Urban Mobility in Canada
Gatineau-Ottawa Tramway a Game-Changer for Sustainable Urban Mobility in Canada The Société de transport de l’Outaouais (STO) has awarded a significant contract to Groupe Porteur—a consortium co...
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Caterpillar’s Century of Innovation on Show at bauma
Caterpillar’s Century of Innovation on Show at bauma Caterpillar Inc. is set to make history at bauma 2025, celebrating a century of ground-breaking engineering and looking ahead to a future def...
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New York Build 2025 Shaping Construction in the Big Apple
New York Build 2025 Shaping Construction in the Big Apple March is set to be a landmark month for the construction and design industries as New York Build 2025 returns to the Javits Center on March 12...
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Revolutionising Construction Business Development with Mercator.ai
Revolutionising Construction Business Development with Mercator.ai The construction industry’s success often hinges on relationships, yet business developers spend a staggering 65% of their time...
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