Miami Herald & WTVT FOX 35 - Thu October 06, 2022
FDOT Tackling Repairs to Coastal SW Florida Bridges Damaged by Hurricane Ian
Shortly before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that emergency road and bridge repairs to Pine Island had been finished ahead of schedule on Oct. 5, cheers and laughter greeted some of the first motorists to cross a temporary bridge built to restore a link from the mainland to the island, hammered Sept....
Florida Today - Tue September 20, 2022
Florida's Busiest Emergency Operations Center to Get New, $30M Facility
After a two-decade wait, Florida's Brevard County will soon have a new emergency operations center (EOC) to coordinate activities among different agencies in case of disaster. State elected officials, county commissioners and staff were on hand at the construction site earlier in September for a celebratory groundbreaking to commemorate the start of construction of the new 42,000-sq.-ft....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 15, 2022
Archer Western, Traylor Bros. Navigate Obstacles as Construction Continues on $865M Project
More than 80 barges and two dozen cranes dot the watery landscape, as construction crews continue work on Florida's $865 million Howard Frankland Bridge (HFB) replacement project. The new bridge is being built to the north of the current southbound bridge and will consist of eight lanes that include four general purpose lanes, two northbound express lanes, two southbound express lanes and a bicycle/pedestrian path....
CEG - Thu September 15, 2022
Yoder & Frey Holds Late Summer Auction at Facility in Kissimmee, Fla.
The Yoder & Frey Kissimmee auction sale site was as busy as ever on Aug. 31 for the late summer sale. Many of the Yoder & Frey "regulars" traveled to Kissimmee, Fla., to bid on some quality machines, and the local Florida contractors and dealers came out in droves as well....
Manitowoc - Tue September 13, 2022
VIDEO: Mega Fleet of Manitowoc Crawler Cranes Creates New Chapter in History of Iconic Florida Bridge
The Howard Frankland Bridge has been an iconic Florida landmark for more than half a century, carrying 132,000 vehicles along I-275 between Tampa and St. Petersburg daily. However, its infamous traffic jams have resulted in the bridge becoming a major chokepoint, and multiple expansions since its opening in 1960 have proven only partially successful in reducing congestion and traffic accidents....
Pensacola News Journal - Tue September 06, 2022
NW Florida County Investing Another $2.8M Into Expansion of Industrial Park
The Northwest Florida Industrial Park in Santa Rosa County is moving full steam ahead in building upon the infrastructure improvements it started last September when Triumph Gulf Coast awarded the county $3.5 million....
Cemen Tech - Tue September 06, 2022
Cemen Tech Signs Dobbs Equipment as Authorized Dealer
Cemen Tech announced an agreement with Dobbs Equipment to serve as the exclusive dealer of Cemen Tech volumetric concrete mixers for central and south Florida markets. This new partnership aligns with and strengthens Dobbs Equipment's leadership position in providing end-to-end support to customers through top-tier construction equipment solutions....
CEG - Thu September 01, 2022
Orlando Hosts 2022 Landscape Show
The Landscape Show 2022 — held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, on Aug. 24 to 26 — was another huge success for construction and landscape management machine dealers in the state of Florida....
Manitowoc - Thu August 18, 2022
VIDEO: Florida Manatees Gain 'Lift' From Shuttlelift SCD09 Industrial Crane at ZooTampa
To support its successful manatee care and rehabilitation program, ZooTampa has purchased a new Shuttlelift SCD09 carrydeck crane, replacing an older Shuttlelift crane that served the program's staff for more than 20 years....
Cemen Tech - Thu August 04, 2022
Cemen Tech Signs Beard Equipment Company as Authorized Dealer in Northern Florida
Cemen Tech has signed Beard Equipment Company as the exclusive dealer of Cemen Tech volumetric concrete mixers in northern Florida. Beard Equipment Company has focused its road building product inventory on paving and compaction equipment....
