Cindy Riley - Thu December 21, 2017
RIDOT Commences Demolition on Sakonnet River Bridge
As part of a two-phase process, construction crews in Portsmouth, R.I., are demolishing the old Sakonnet River Bridge one piece at a time. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is removing more than six million lbs....
Brad Broberg – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed December 20, 2017
Colorado's Express Lanes: A Ticket to Ride — for a Price
The Colorado Department of Transportation began work late last year to add tolled express lanes along a 12.5-mi. (20.1 km) stretch of C-470 in Denver — one of several such projects it has completed or will complete in the coming years....
Thu December 14, 2017
Caterpillar Expands U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final Industrial Engine Range With New 9.3 Liter Offering
To address the diverse requirements of the global off-highway emissions landscape, Caterpillar has taken a customer's approach to the new Cat C9.3B industrial engine. The 6 cylinder, 9.3 liter engine combines a new high-pressure, common rail fuel system and simplified air, electrical and aftertreatment systems to produce up to 340 kW of power and 2,088 Nm of torque out of a package that is nearly 140 kg lighter than its predecessor....
Wed December 13, 2017
Richard Childress Racing and Caterpillar Inc. Extend Partnership
Richard Childress Racing (RCR) and Caterpillar Inc. have renewed their overall partnership and sponsorship of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series #31 Chevrolet Camaro team, and will use the platform for the introduction of new digital and social content campaigns....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue December 12, 2017
ODOT Embarks on $153M South Side Mega Fix Project
Shelly & Sands Inc. (S&S) has been working on Ohio Department of Transportation's (ODOT) South Side Mega Fix project. The I-71 South Side widening/ interchange reconstruction is a $153 million initiative in Columbus, Ohio, that will greatly improve traffic flow for motorists and commercial traffic....
Mon December 11, 2017
Caterpillar Introduces Its First Inverter Generator
Caterpillar is expanding its home and outdoor power product line with the introduction of a portable inverter generator. Inverter technology is a first in Caterpillar's long history of power generation....
Omaha Media Group - Wed December 06, 2017
Wednesday Wrap-Up : December 6, 2017
It's Wednesday Wrap-Up time and just in case you missed it, here is your recap of some of the most popular stories from our site over the past week:Blasts Fails To Bring Down Upper Section Of SilverdomeIn Pontiac, Michigan, a partial implosion of the Silverdome, the former home of the Detroit Lions, failed to bring down the upper section of the dome....
Emily Buenzle - Wed December 06, 2017
Caterpillar Purchases Remaining Share of Joint Venture
Caterpillar recently purchased the remaining interest in the Intelligent Switchgear Organization (ISO). The organization is the result of Caterpillar's joint venture with Eaton Corporation, which develops and makes "switchgears, generator set controls and automatic transfer switches," Electrical Business reported....
Tue December 05, 2017
HOLT CAT COO, President Announces Jan. 1 Retirement
HOLT CAT, the Caterpillar Equipment and Engine dealer for south, central, north and northeast Texas, has announced that its president, John David (Dave) Harris is retiring, effective Jan. 1. Harris started his 20-year career with HOLT CAT as a regional sales manager of Holt Ohio....
Mon December 04, 2017
Caterpillar Celebrates 45 Years of Inspiration, Pride
People have always been the core of Caterpillar – the heartbeat behind the success of the company's products, services, solutions and what enables Cat customers to build a better world. Caterpillar people demonstrate passion and take on every challenge they face....
