CEG - Tue November 30, 2021
VIDEO: Messick's Moves More Than 100 Pieces of Equipment in 'Parade'
With construction completed at Messick's Equipment new building and location in Mount Joy, Pa., another large task needed to be undertaken: moving more than 100 pieces of towable equipment. Messick's idea to involve the community with a tractor parade was a huge success — the team at Messick's had to stop the registration for the event when volunteers outnumbered the need....
Wickersham Construction - Tue November 16, 2021
Wickersham Construction Wins National ABC Safety Award
Wickersham Construction was awarded the National ABC Safety Excellence Merit Award. The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) presented the award at the 31st Annual Excellence in Construction Awards at the ABC Convention in Grapevine, Texas....
Messick's - Mon November 15, 2021
Messick's Equipment Hosts Tractor Parade As Part of Move
In preparation for the opening of its new location in mid-December, Messick's Equipment will be hosting a unique "tractor parade" on Nov. 20 beginning at 8:00 am. Approximately 100 pieces of equipment will drive along the 7-mi....
CEG - Tue November 09, 2021
PennDOT Set for Major Influx of Funds From Newly Passed Infrastructure Bill
With congressional approval of the $1 trillion Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) on Nov. 6, President Biden fulfilled a major priority for his domestic agenda. After months of tense negotiations, the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan infrastructure bill 228-206, following the Senate's 69-30 vote count in August, thus cementing a political victory for Democrats....
CEG - Mon October 25, 2021
New Train Station in Coatesville, Pa., May Help Boost City West of Philadelphia
The long-planned effort to build a new $65 million train station in Coatesville, Pa., took another step forward Oct. 22 when federal, state and local officials broke ground on a project that will seek to revitalize the Chester County city....
CEG - Wed October 20, 2021
VIDEO: Woods CRW Holds Two-Day Open House in Carlisle, Pa.
Woods CRW held a two-day open house Oct. 7 and 8 in Carlisle, Pa. The event was held not only to showcase the company's crane lines in Carlisle, including Link-Belt, National Crane, Maeda and Shuttlelift, but also equipment from its earthmoving division, which includes Link-Belt and Mecalac....
CEG - Thu October 07, 2021
Earthborne Officially Opens Spacious New Pa. Facility
Earthborne Inc. recently hosted an open house and ribbon-cutting for its new facility on Titus Avenue in Warrington, Pa. The day was commemorated by an official dedication to its late founder and long-time owner, Rick Taylor....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Thu September 30, 2021
Pittsburgh Planning Ambitious, Long-Term Transportation Effort
The Pittsburgh of 2071 could include transportation options that few have ever envisioned for the Steel City if a new Mobility Vision Plan released Sept. 23 by Mayor Bill Peduto and other municipal officials becomes a reality....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 23, 2021
Rock Slide Road Cleanup, Repair Enters Home Stretch
Final work continues in the area of a major rockslide that occurred in June in Henry Clay Township in Pennsylvania near the border of Fayette and Somerset counties. The slide on Route 40 near the Youghiogheny River Lake occurred at 8:24 p.m....
CEG - Tue September 21, 2021
E.B. 'Ed' Abel Jr. Passes Away
E.B. "Ed" Abel Jr., 77, passed away on Sept. 14, 2021, at his home. He was the husband of Susan V. (Shenenberger) Abel, with whom he celebrated 26 years of marriage on Sept. 7. Born July 22, 1944, in Wrightsville, Pa., he was the son of the late Edwin B....
