WVEC-TV - Tue February 06, 2024
Future I-87 to Link Norfolk, Raleigh Under Way in N.C.; Virginia Part Not Yet Planned
A new interstate stretching from Raleigh, N.C., to Norfolk, Va., is in the works, a project that will eventually make it easier to move people and goods from north to south. The future Interstate 87 would begin in Raleigh and travel eastward in the Tarheel State for approximately 103 mi....
CEG - Thu February 01, 2024
Gregory Poole Cat Celebrates Its Latest N.C. Store Opening
Gregory Poole Equipment Company, a Raleigh-based construction equipment company, held a grand opening of its newest store Jan. 22, 2024, in Sanford, N.C., the distributorship's ninth construction location in the eastern half of the Tarheel State and its first location in Sanford....
The Virginian-Pilot - Wed January 24, 2024
Work to Begin Soon On $19.2M Renovation of N.C.'s Iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Scaffolding is currently going up at the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse on the Outer Banks of North Carolina as construction begins on a $19.2 million restoration project that is expected to limit visitor access for more than a year....
Linder Industrial Machinery - Thu January 18, 2024
Family-Owned B.R.S. Inc. Tackles Challenging Jobs In North Carolina
B.R.S. Inc. is a family-owned utility construction company that has a long history of serving North Carolina, with operations ranging from small residential services to multi-million-dollar water and sewer main projects....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Mon January 08, 2024
Portion of North Carolina's I-42 Reaches Last Year of Work
A relatively short but critical bypass of U.S. Highway 70 around the small community of Havelock, in southeastern North Carolina, is now in its last year of construction after the state's Department of Transportation (NCDOT) commissioned the project in 2019....
Southern Farm Show - Mon January 08, 2024
Southern Farm Show Prepares for 2024 Event
Grading, excavating and land clearing equipment will again be a prominent part of this year's Southern Farm Show, Jan. 31 through Feb. 2 at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. According to Show Manager David Zimmerman, most of the construction equipment dealers covering the region will be exhibiting....
Raleigh News & Observer - Wed December 27, 2023
Raleigh, N.C.'s PNC Arena Renovation Plans Take Early Pivot Due to High Costs
As the Centennial Authority in Raleigh, N.C., begins to move forward with the $300 million reimagining of the city's PNC Arena, one key pillar of how those plans were originally envisioned has already been set aside....
CEG - Thu December 21, 2023
Iron Auction Group Holds December Sale in Midland, N.C.
Iron Auction Group held another successful auction Dec. 13, 2023, in Midland, N.C. There were live and online bidders from more than 25 states and also Canada, Egypt and Central America. The auction included excavators, dozers, loaders and other types of construction equipment....
CEG - Thu December 21, 2023
Jeff Martin Auctioneers Holds Auction for Landcrafters
Jeff Martin Auctioneers held a successful auction Dec. 19, 2023, for Landcrafters Sitework & Development in Mooresville, N.C. The 481 lots attracted many bidders, including premier contractors in the Carolinas, as well as bidders from 12 counties and 43 states....
Linder Industrial Machinery - Mon December 18, 2023
CL Allen Land Management Harnesses Fecon's Mulching Machines For Sustainable Forestry
In the woods of Roxboro, N.C, Chase Allen recently channeled his farming roots into a new venture. Founded in June 2020, during the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic, CL Allen Land Management was Allen's answer to an unexpected halt in everyday activities....
