Irwin Rapoport - Mon March 21, 2016
ConnDOT's I-95 West River Bridge Reconstruction Proceeding on Schedule
With the West River Bridge (built in 1958) nearing the end of its serviceable life, the Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT), agreed in 2012 to replace the 1,020 ft. (311 m)-long bridge linking New Haven and West Haven....
Wed March 16, 2016
JCB's Entry-Level 3CX Backhoe Now Available With Pilot Controls
JCB's popular entry-level 3CX, a 14' full size backhoe loader built in Savannah, GA, is now available with pilot controls. The US-built machine boasts a class leading 13,063-lb. loader breakout force and 6,354-lbf loader lift capacity to its full height....
Lori Lovely - Wed March 16, 2016
ADOT Spends $14.4M to Replace Hell Canyon Bridge
Crossing Hell Canyon in the Arizona county of Yavapai will get a lot easier once the new, wider four-span steel-plate girder bridge is completed. The $14.4 million bridge replacement project being overseen by the Arizona Department of Transportation involves building a new structure east of the existing bridge and then removing the existing 600-ft....
Irwin Rapoport - Wed March 09, 2016
K2 Construction Works With Local Groups on 48th Street
Reconstruction of a 2 mi. (3.2 km) segment of the city of Lincoln's NW 48th Street between West Vine Street and West Adams Street began March 30, 2015 when crews from K2 Construction, based in the city, arrived on the scene of this project, which is also close to the diverging-diamond interchange that Nebraska Department of Roads (NDOR) is building....
Mon March 07, 2016
WPI Hosts Three-Day Event to Introduce iMC Equipment
Customers had the opportunity to see and operate Komatsu intelligent Machine Control (iMC) dozers and the PC210LCi-10 excavator — the world's first iMC excavator — during a three-day event at WPI's Austin, Texas, branch....
Thu March 03, 2016
John Deere 130G, 160G LC, 180G LC Excavators Offer Big Productivity in Mid-Size Packages
The evolution of the John Deere G-Series excavator lineup continues with the introduction of the Final Tier IV 130G, 160G LC and 180G LC excavators. The updated construction-class models are equipped with a Final Tier IV-emission certified engine and offer the reach, digging depth, lift capacity, and arm and bucket dig force required for a variety of industries....
Thu March 03, 2016
Ritchie Bros. to Hold Two-Day Auction in Grande Prairie
It's one of the best selections of heavy equipment and trucks to ever go up for auction in Grande Prairie, and it's creating interest from equipment buyers in Canada and abroad. More than 2,250 items will be sold at the next Ritchie Bros....
Wed March 02, 2016
More than 150 Equipment Sales to Cross the Proxibid Marketplace
Proxibid will provide online bidding for several high volume equipment sales from some of the nation's top equipment sellers. Finding high-quality heavy construction equipment, agricultural implements, and work vehicles has never been easier with more than 150 category-specific sales taking place in the Proxibid Marketplace during March....
Mon February 22, 2016
Hyundai Expands HX Series Excavator Line
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas introduced two new models in its HX Series of Tier IV Final-compliant hydraulic excavators — the HX140L and HX235LCR. These two machines provide up to 10-percent better fuel economy and 5-percent increased productivity versus previous models....
Thu February 25, 2016
Next Generation Link-Belt 210 X4 Excavator Delivers More Performance, Productivity
The Link-Belt 210 X4 excavator for the United States and Canada features an electronically-controlled 160 hp Isuzu engine that meets EPA Final Tier IV requirements, without the need for a diesel particulate filter (DPF)....
