Associated Press - Tue September 13, 2022
Ohio's Intel Project Needs 7,000 Construction Workers
JOHNSTOWN, Ohio (AP) Ohio's largest-ever economic development project comes with a big employment challenge: how to find 7,000 construction workers in an already booming building environment when there's also a national shortage of people working in the trades....
CEG - Tue September 13, 2022
Ohio Landscapers Association Holds Its Snow & Ice Clinic
The Ohio Landscapers Association (OLA) held its annual Snow and Ice Management Clinic and Trade Show at St. Michael's Woodside in Broadview Heights, Ohio, on Aug. 25. The event is designed to provide information, training and resources geared toward improving its memberships' snow and ice maintenance practices and improving their bottom line....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue September 13, 2022
Rebuilt Runway Highlights Expansion at Cincinnati Airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) has seen a buzz of construction projects recently. The airport continues to make waves in the area with an annual economic impact of $6.8 billion....
Old Iron Show - Tue August 30, 2022
Old Construction, Mining Equipment Show Returns to Ohio
The 19th Annual Old Construction and Mining Equipment Show will be Sept. 10 to 11, 2022 on Ohio 519 (43672 Stumptown Road), between U.S. 22 and New Athens, Ohio. Antique trucks, construction and mining equipment will be on static display and in operation throughout the weekend....
Road Machinery & Supplies Co. - Tue August 16, 2022
RMS Rentals Announces TJ Burns as General Manager
Road Machinery & Supplies Co. has hired TJ Burns as general manager of RMS Rentals. Burns comes to RMS Rentals after more than six years at United Rentals, where he was most recently the branch manager, overseeing a four-state market from his Des Moines, Iowa, location....
Office of Senator Sherrod Brown - Tue August 16, 2022
Ohio Will Receive More Than $52M for Projects
On Aug. 9, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced the Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded more than $52 million for various Ohio infrastructure projects through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Transportation Discretionary Grants program, which was scaled up in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that Brown helped write and pass last year....
CEG - Tue August 16, 2022
Highway Equipment Company's Canton, Ohio, Branch Meets Challenges Head On
Approaching 90 years in business, Highway Equipment Company can attribute its longevity to a willingness to adapt to and embrace changing market conditions. Over the course of its nearly nine decades, the company has learned to weather downturns — such as those experienced during the 2009 economic crisis — and maximize success during more prosperous times....
Ohio Turnpike - Tue August 16, 2022
Ohio Turnpike, Infrastructure Commission Approves $233M Budget
The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission will invest up to $233 million on toll road modernization, mainline pavement replacement, resurfacing, bridge and other projects in 2022. As the nine-month construction season is under way, it's an opportunity to remind motorists about driving safely in and around work zones along the 241-mi....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 16, 2022
John R. Jurgensen Manages Greater Cincinnati Project
Despite weather-related delays, construction is progressing on a $42.5 million project being overseen by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT). The work includes creating a new, full-service diamond interchange along SR 32; constructing a third westbound lane between the new interchange and Glen Este-Withamsville Road; and realigning Bach Buxton Road between Marian Drive and Clepper Lane....
CEG - Mon August 08, 2022
Jeff Martin Hosts Third Annual Central Ohio Iron, Truck Sale
Jeff Martin Auctioneers returned to Columbus, Ohio, for its third annual Central Ohio Heavy Equipment and Truck Auction. Much of the equipment up for bid came from the surplus fleet inventory of Ohio Mulch, which was where the auction was conducted....
