Mon August 07, 2017
Customers See Latest Technology at George & Swede's Annual Open House, Equipment Show in Pavilion, N.Y.
George & Swede held its annual barbecue lunch and equipment show July 27 in Pavilion, N.Y. This event has long been one of the best attended open houses each year in western New York. Contractors, highway departments and area farmers gather to see some of the latest technology available in earthmoving equipment, as well as to have the opportunity to sit in the operator seat and have a turn at the controls....
Mon August 07, 2017
West Virginia DEP Orders Halt to Rover Pipeline Segments
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (AP) West Virginia environmental authorities have ordered a halt to Rover Pipeline construction where it found permit violations damaging several streams. The Department of Environmental Protection said inspectors in April, May, June and July found erosion-control failures that left sediment deposits....
Mon August 07, 2017
Work on $4B Delta Facility at LaGuardia Begins This Summer
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's Board of Commissioners gave final approval to a lease agreement with Delta Air Lines for its new $4 billion, 37-gate facility at LaGuardia Airport, the final component of the transformation of LaGuardia into a completely rebuilt, unified 21st century airport....
Mon August 07, 2017
Liebherr Machines Top Choice of New York's Cropsey Scrap Iron & Metal Corp.
Situated on the corner of Bay Street and Cropsey Avenue, right in front of the Home Depot, sits a Brooklyn institution. Established in 1957, Cropsey Scrap Iron & Metal Corporation prides itself on being a family-owned-and-operated facility that is focused on customer experience....
Mon August 07, 2017
Judge Halts Sunoco's Mariner East Pipeline Work in Eastern Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) An environmental judge has ordered a two-week halt on horizontal drilling across Pennsylvania for construction of a natural gas pipeline pending a hearing next month. The order by Judge Bernard Labuskes Jr....
Mon August 07, 2017
Mowery Announces Addition of Bill Sanders, Tanner Bogaczyk to Staff
Mowery, a construction company based in Mechanicsburg, Pa., announced the addition of Bill Sanders and Tanner Bogaczyk as project engineers to the Mowery team. “This is a significant announcement that represents our continued commitment to growth and client service,” said David Cross, owner of Mowery....
Mon August 07, 2017
Albany Requires NYDOL-Approved Apprenticeship Programs
On July 3, the city of Albany passed Ordinance 32.62.17 that requires all construction contractors and subcontractors working on projects valued at greater than $100,000 to have established apprenticeship programs that have been approved by the New York State Department of Labor....
Mon August 07, 2017
Pa.'s OK Rental Takes on Mecalac Line for Tri-State Area
Mecalac announced that it has appointed OK Rental of Darby, Pa., a dealer for southeast Pennsylvania, parts of southern New Jersey and Delaware. The Mecalac MCR series combines the features of a skid steer loader, a compact excavator and a telehandler and integrates them with a unique, versatile boom....
Cindy Riley - Fri August 04, 2017
SEPTA Modernizes Villanova Train Station
A $30.6 million project that will modernize Villanova Station on the Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail Line is making steady progress in Villanova, Pa. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is overseeing construction of the work, which should be completed by December....
Fri August 04, 2017
JESCO Introduces Hyduke as CWP Territory Manager
JESCO Inc. has named Colby Hyduke as its new commercial worksite products (CWP) territory manager with responsibility spanning the state of Delaware. According to JESCO, Hyduke will represent John Deere, Bomag, Hydrema, Indeco and Allied/Rammer brands within Delaware's New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties....
