CEG - Mon September 24, 2018
Ritchie's Atlanta Sale Attracts Bidders From 47 Countries
Approximately 2,500 bidders participated online and in person on Sept. 12, 2018, at Ritchie Bros.' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Atlanta, Ga. With bidders from 47 countries, approximately 79 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Armenia, Jordan and Korea....
CEG - Mon September 24, 2018
Yancey, Sitech South Hosts Technology Day Event in Austell
Yancey Bros. Co. and Sitech South held a Technology Day event Sept. 13, 2018, at Yancey's new Yancey Rents - CAT Rental Store in Austell, Ga. Representatives from Yancey Bros. Co., Yancey Rents, Caterpillar and Sitech South showcased their newest products and services....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 20, 2018
In With the New… Out With the Old on Chestatee River
Having completed the Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) new $22 million State Route 53 bridge — the Bolling Bridge — over the Chestatee River (Lake Lanier) last July, vehicles are now using it and the Scott Bridge Company Inc....
Russ Bynum – ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thu September 20, 2018
New Inland Port Boosts Business in Peach State
A new inland port terminal that moves cargo by train from northern Georgia to the busy coastal seaport in Savannah is generating new economic interest in an area better known for nature tourism than industry....
Takeuchi - Tue September 18, 2018
Takeuchi Announces Jim Ramsdail as Technical Trainer, Content Developer
Takeuchi-US, a global leader in compact equipment, has introduced Jim Ramsdail as technical trainer and content developer, effective immediately. Based out of Takeuchi-US headquarters in Pendergrass, Ga., Ramsdail's primary role will be helping to conduct the instructor-led technical training to Takeuchi subsidiaries and distributors around the world....
Associated Press - Mon September 17, 2018
Savannah Moves Ahead With Plans to Build $140M Arena
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Savannah is moving ahead with its plans to construct a $140 million arena. The Savannah City Council recently awarded AECOM Hunt an $11.2 million construction management contract for the planned facility....
AASHTO Journal - Mon September 17, 2018
State DOTs Respond as Hurricane Florence Hits East Coast
Though downgraded to a Category 2 storm before making landfall, the 100 mph-plus winds and heavy rains generated by Hurricane Florence were expected to affect five states along the U.S. east coast: North and South Carolina in particular, along with parts of Georgia, Virginia and Maryland....
Deutz Corporation - Tue September 11, 2018
Deutz Xchange Celebrates Ten-Year Anniversary
Deutz Corporation is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Xchange remanufactured entity. The company marked this milestone with an internal celebration at its Xchange engine remanufacturing facility in Pendergrass, Ga....
CEG - Mon August 27, 2018
Construction Laser Inc. Moves to New Location in Ga.
After months of planning and construction work, Construction Laser Inc. moved into its brand-new facility located at 1025 Henry Parkway Connector in McDonough, Ga. This move puts the company only a few miles from its previous location off Hwy....
AASHTO - Thu August 23, 2018
USDOT Aims $184M Grant at Georgia Express Lanes Project
The USDOT proposed to issue a more than $184 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America or “INFRA” grant on June 29 to build additional dedicated express lanes on state Route 400 in Georgia, which is a major commuter route for Atlanta residents....
