STEPHENSON EQUIPMENT - Tue March 01, 2022
Stephenson Equipment, LeeBoy, Bomag Share Asphalt Knowledge
Stephenson Equipment had nearly 200 paving/asphalt customers at its Harrisburg, Pa., location across three days this past February. Called the "Asphalt Paving & Maintenance Workshop," the purpose of the event was to give customers hands-on knowledge, maintenance tips and tricks on LeeBoy paving equipment and Bomag rollers....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Tue March 01, 2022
Pittsburgh Airport to Build Its Largest Cargo Facility to Handle Growing Traffic
Pittsburgh International Airport's burgeoning cargo business is triggering a building boom at the facility 10 mi. west of the city. PIT is preparing to erect the largest cargo building in its history after experiencing its busiest year for freight since 2004....
Kenworth - Thu February 17, 2022
Kenworth of Pennsylvania – Muncy Expands, Relocates to Larger Facility
Kenworth of Pennsylvania – Muncy has relocated to a larger parts and service dealership to accommodate the growing needs of local truck fleets, owner operators and truck operators traveling through the area....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Wed February 16, 2022
Bridge Closed in McKeesport, Pa., After Inspection Reveals Deterioration
The city of McKeesport, Pa., just south of Pittsburgh, closed the Versailles Avenue Bridge on Feb. 10 after an emergency inspection led to concerns about the structure's deterioration. Mayor Michael Cherepko said the immediate closure of the bridge over a portion of the city's Sixth Ward was necessary after a structural engineering firm examined the span and suggested the stretch of road be shut down within 10 days, the Post-Gazette reported....
PhilaPort - Wed February 16, 2022
Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf Announces Port of Philadelphia to Get Additional $246M Investment
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf recently unveiled a $246 million state investment into the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) to continue modernization efforts and improve regional economic stability. The governor said the new funding builds upon the comprehensive $300 million Capital Investment Program he brought to the port in 2016....
Curry Supply - Tue February 08, 2022
Curry Supply Company Completes Major Expansion, Relocation
Curry Supply Company, a manufacturer of specialized commercial truck equipment, has announced relocation of its main manufacturing facility from its current location in Martinsburg, Pa., to Hollidaysburg, Pa....
CEG - Wed February 02, 2022
Pittsburgh District of USACE to Get $881.9M in Supplemental Funding
A total of 25 projects within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Pittsburgh District will be supported by just over $881.9 million in funding through President Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)....
Manitowoc - Tue February 01, 2022
Pennsylvania Contractor Unlocks Productivity With Potain Igo T 130
At a four-story construction site in downtown Allentown, Pa., a Potain tower crane appears encased inside the courtyard of the complex it is erecting. It's an engineering illusion that depicts how contractor Quality Buildings uses self-erecting cranes to reimagine its entire building process....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Wed February 02, 2022
$25.3M Federal Grant Allows PennDOT to Replace Collapsed Pittsburgh Bridge
A $25.3 million grant from the federal government to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has allowed the state agency to begin preliminary work on replacing the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh that collapsed Jan....
CEG - Thu January 27, 2022
TrenchTech Opens New Facility Near Harrisburg, Pa.
In June 2021, as the business world slowly returned to face-to-face meetings following months of COVID-related shutdowns, TrenchTech took notice of the booming industry about to take place in the central Pennsylvania area....
