Fri February 06, 2009
Case Delivers Equipment for Disaster Relief
Throughout 2008, Case Construction Equipment and its employees and dealers have demonstrated their passion for helping people around the world in times of need. Time and again, Case was on the scene to provide the resources and support needed to help repair and rebuild communities in the wake of devastation....
Kathie Sutin - Sat January 10, 2009
Page Avenue Extension on Track for 2009
Despite a sluggish start caused by weather and resources diverted for high profile projects, Phase 2 of the Page Avenue Extension project will finish on time in late 2009, Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) officials said....
Mary Reed - Mon December 15, 2008
Airport Runways Back on Track in Iowa
The tight tolerance requirements specified by the Federal Aviation Administration caused difficulties for an almost completed project at the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, airport. However, DeLong Construction Inc., headquartered in Washington, Iowa, accomplished the task with the aid of GPS equipped equipment....
Mon December 01, 2008
Champion Motor Grader Adds G.W. Van Keppel as Dealer
The G.W. Van Keppel Company, a long-established aggregate, construction and material handling equipment provider, has signed on as the authorized Champion dealer for the states of Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri....
Sun November 23, 2008
VCES Seattle to Carry Champion Motor Graders Line in Wash.
Volvo Construction Equipment & Services (VCES) in Seattle, listens to its customers. So when customers requested that the branch carry a line of compact motorgraders, the company took action — signing on as the authorized dealer for Champion Motor Graders in Western Washington in September 2008....
Tue October 21, 2008
Floyd Takes Parking Lot Construction to Grader Level
When Tim and Sam Floyd established Floyd Brothers Construction as a partnership in 1995, they had a simple goal: to become Pensacola’s leading experts in new parking lot construction and paving. To accomplish this goal, they knew they would have to acquire the right equipment to get the job done....
Kerry Lynn Kirby - Mon October 06, 2008
Glancing Blows From Storms Test ALDOT’s Readiness
The sky was clear, blue and sunny, giving no hint of the killer storms churning a few hundred miles south in the Gulf of Mexico. But as soon as hurricanes Gustav and Ike made their paths into the Gulf this summer, the Alabama Department of Transportation started implementing the storm-readiness measures they plan and practice for year-round, said Nick Amberger, ALDOT’s ninth division maintenance engineer....
Mon September 29, 2008
Champion Motor Graders Appoints VCES California Inc. as New Dealer
Volvo Construction Equipment & Services California Inc. (formerly Mathews Machinery) has signed on as the authorized Champion dealer for California. “The recent signing makes Volvo Construction Equipment & Services California Inc....
Fri August 15, 2008
All-Wheel-Drive Available on 865 VHP, 885 Motorgraders
All Wheel Drive (AWD) is now available as a factory option for the Case 865 VHP and 885 motorgraders, which provides increased traction and machine control. The independent, hydrostatic system drives the front axle for six-wheel-drive or separately in “creep mode” for front wheel drive only....
Mary Reed - Mon July 21, 2008
Stabilizing the Ground With Help From the Sky
In October 2006, Slurry Pavers Inc. (SPI) of Glen Allen, Va., landed its biggest job to date — a contract to work on the new fourth runway construction project at Washington Dulles International Airport....
