Ohio Department of Transportation - Tue January 04, 2022
Toledo's Interstate 75 Projects Progress On Schedule
The reconstruction of Interstate 75 continues to be the center of attention for motorists in northwest Ohio. While the $115 million project on I-75 through Findlay and Hancock County is now complete, the revamp In Wood and Lucas counties continues on schedule....
Office of Gov. DeWine - Tue January 04, 2022
Former Hocking County Prison to Undergo Updates
Annette Chambers-Smith announced Dec. 13 that ODRC is moving forward with plans to renovate its former prison near Nelsonville. The Hocking Correctional Unit, which has been closed since 2018, will be repurposed into a day-treatment facility for misdemeanor offenders and a female-only jail operated by the Hocking County Sheriff's Office....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue January 04, 2022
LOTs of Activity Ahead for $267M Columbus Water Tunnel
In Columbus, Ohio, work is under way on a $267 million project known as the Lower Olentangy Tunnel (LOT). Construction began on site in April 2021, with a scheduled completion date of December 2026. "The city is under two Ohio Environmental Protection Agency [OEPA] consent orders to improve water quality and reduce the potential for human contact with waterborne pollutants by reducing overflows from the sewer system into creeks and rivers during wet weather events," said Jeremy Cawley, city of Columbus project manager....
Elliott Machine Works - Tue December 21, 2021
Elliott Machine Works Announces Joel Callis Retiring After 32 Years
Elliott Machine Works Inc. is announcing the retirement of Joel Callis after 32 years of service with the company. Callis was employed as the chief engineer for more than 25 years and worked as a sales/engineer for the last five years....
Southeastern Equipment - Wed December 08, 2021
Southeastern Equipment's Founder, Bill Baker, Receives Muskingum University Award
Muskingum University in New Concord, Ohio, recently celebrated outstanding alumni by awarding three past graduates with the Distinguished Service Award. Among the honorees was Cambridge native and Southeastern Equipment founder, Bill Baker....
AASHTO Journal - Tue December 07, 2021
ODOT Project Helping Revitalize Cleveland Neighborhood
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is making final changes to Opportunity Corridor Boulevard Project in Cleveland, an undertaking specifically designed to revitalize the neighborhood between I-490 and University Circle once known as the "Forgotten Triangle" due to the lack of economic activity....
HCEA - Tue December 07, 2021
Historical Construction Equipment Association Announces Big Push Fundraiser
The Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA) in Bowling Green, Ohio, announced its Big Push Fundraiser. The HCEA's National Construction Equipment Museum, the world's only public museum dedicated to the restoration and preservation of construction equipment, has no more indoor space for the proper storage and display of many of the very rare antique machines in its collection of more than 170 machines....
CEG - Tue December 07, 2021
OAIMA Hosts 2021 Annual Meeting, Trade Show in Columbus
The Ohio Aggregates and Industrial Minerals Association's (OAIMA) annual meeting and trade show returned as a live event this year. Held at the Hilton at Easton in Columbus, Ohio, on Nov. 11 to 12, the event offered a full schedule for those attending....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue December 07, 2021
Ohio State University Expands Campus With WELL-Certified College of Nursing
Construction is well under way on a $25 million project that will serve as a gateway to Ohio State University (OSU's) health sciences campus. The OSU College of Nursing structure will be the first WELL-certified building on the property....
Parkersburg News and Sentinel - Tue November 16, 2021
Ohio River Bridge in Parkersburg, W.V., to Get $50M Rehab in March
A $50 million rehabilitation of the tolled Memorial Bridge over the Ohio River, connecting Parkersburg, W.V., to Belpre, Ohio, is on track to begin next March, with nighttime closures no longer part of the plan....
