Sand Mountain Reporter - Wed December 01, 2021
Construction Under Way on Northeast Alabama Intersection to Improve Safety
Motorists traveling along Alabama Highway 75 are maneuvering through construction that began Nov. 29 to improve safety at the road's intersection with AL 68/Hustleville Road. The key crossing is in Marshall County in the northeast portion of the state....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu November 11, 2021
Auburn Embarks On Its Largest Athletics Project in School History
In east-central Alabama, construction is under way on the largest athletics project in Auburn University's history. The school's new football performance center, a roughly $92 million effort, includes a 233,400-sq.-ft....
CEG - Wed November 03, 2021
Supporters Hope Alabama's Gulf Coast Eco Center Will Make Area a Research Hub
Years of dreaming, planning and patience finally came together Oct. 27 with a unique groundbreaking for the Gulf Coast Center for Ecotourism and Sustainability (Gulf Coast Eco Center) in Gulf Shores, Ala....
Yellowhammer News - Wed November 03, 2021
New Space Camp Center in Alabama to Teach STEM-Based Knowledge to Students
Huntsville, Ala.'s U.S. Space & Rocket Center held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new $15 million Space Camp Operations Center expansion in early October. At the same time, the North Alabama educational space exploration staple announced that it is naming the new facility center for Boeing, a longtime financial supporter of the center....
CEG - Thu October 28, 2021
Thompson Tractor Hosts Customer Appreciation Event
Thompson Tractor Co. hosted a great crowd to a customer appreciation event at its new combined earthmoving and rental, Tuscumbia, Ala., facility on Oct. 21. The event was held to introduce customers and prospects to Thompson's enhanced offerings in Tuscumbia....
Buzz Powell and Brett Williams – SPECIAL TO CEG - Wed October 20, 2021
Innovating With Performance-Focused BMD Process
Industry and agencies share a unified desire for pavements that perform well under the loads of the traveling public and the environments in which they are placed. Asphalt pavement mixture design has evolved as demands on pavements increase and as engineering continues to advance in building high-performance and cost-efficient pavements....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu October 14, 2021
Huntsville Hopes $45M 'Cultural Pillar' Could Make It a New Music City
Committed to becoming a cultural pillar within the local community, Huntsville's new 8,000-capacity amphitheater and food village will feature world-class musicians when it opens next year. Construction is under way on the $45 million structure, which will provide educational events, festivals and the backdrop for local businesses and other organizations wanting to host large-scale gatherings....
CEG - Thu October 14, 2021
McElhenney Construction Relies On TEC, Komatsu Machines
McElhenney Construction Company, based in Mobile, Ala., is working towards rapid completion of a boat launch for Baldwin County, Ala. The project includes construction of six ramps for boat launching, approximately 8 acres of parking and boat mooring facilities around the perimeter of the inlet, with breakwaters on the end....
CEG - Wed October 06, 2021
Alabama Gov. Ivey Signs $1.3B Prison Construction Legislation
Gov. Kay Ivey on Oct. 1 signed bills authorizing the construction of at least two new state prisons that combined could incarcerate more than 8,000 people. Her signature was added to the bills soon after the Alabama Legislature approved the measures....
CEG - Wed October 06, 2021
Boeing to Expand Missile Production Facilities in Huntsville, Ala.
In September, Boeing kicked off its latest construction to expand its facilities in Alabama's Rocket City with a groundbreaking on the 9,000-sq.-ft. expansion of the Huntsville Electronics Center of Excellence....
