Mack Trucks - Wed September 30, 2020
Mack Trucks' Lehigh Valley, Pa., Operations Completes Major Renovation
Mack Trucks has achieved a major milestone at its Lehigh Valley Operations (LVO) in Macungie, Pa., with the completion of an $84 million renovation project dubbed "Reborn."The comprehensive project revitalized the facility's infrastructure, equipment, systems and processes to create a modernized Lean Manufacturing environment delivering even greater production quality, safety and efficiency....
CEG - Thu September 10, 2020
Groff Tractor Opens Paving & Material Processing Division
Groff Tractor & Equipment, LLC has announced a new division dedicated toward serving its paving and material processing customers. Based out of the company's Mechanicsburg, Pa., location, the new division will work closely with Groff's six locations throughout central and western Pennsylvania, utilizing specially trained technicians and parts personnel dedicated to serving the paving and material processing industries....
PR Newswire - Thu September 10, 2020
$330M Chicken Harvesting Facility Being Built in Rural Pa.
Premium poultry producer Bell & Evans began construction on a new 411,500-sq. ft., Organic-Certified Chicken Harvesting Facility at the company's home base in Fredericksburg, Pa., earlier this summer....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Thu September 03, 2020
Mon-Fayette Expressway Finish Could Be Delayed by Funding
Funding shortfalls as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic could delay another major Pennsylvania highway project — the northern section of the Mon-Fayette Expressway from Duquesne to Monroeville, east of Pittsburgh....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Mon August 31, 2020
Pittsburgh, Pa.-Area SPC Awards Grants to Fund 16 Transportation Projects
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC) has awarded nearly $9 million in grants that will serve as the final piece of funding for 16 transportation projects worth more than $110 million across the 10-county region....
Philadelphia Business Journal - Mon August 31, 2020
NBA's Philadelphia 76ers Explore Building New Arena at Penn's Landing
Philadelphia's professional basketball franchise is exploring the idea of building a basketball arena at Penn's Landing after its current lease deal expires at the Wells Fargo Center. The NBA's 76ers confirmed Aug....
Schlouch Incorporated - Thu August 27, 2020
Amid Challenges, Schlouch Continues Safely Delivering Jobs
Thus far, 2020 has been a challenging year. The dedication to safety procedures and policies has kept Schlouch's job sites, employees and their families safe. From handwashing stations on job sites and social distancing, to strictly following OSHA regulations, Schlouch continues to present a quality product in a safe manner....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 27, 2020
Rehabilitation of Eight Bridges in Chester Nears End
A PennDOT project to rehabilitate eight bridges over Interstate 95 and CSX Railroad in the city of Chester in Delaware County, Pa., is nearing completion. Work began in the fall of 2016 and is scheduled to be finished by late summer 2020....
Morooka - Wed August 26, 2020
Morooka Unveils Largest U.S. Made Addition to Rotator-Type Carrier Lineup
In the first week of July, the first Morooka MST-3000VDR rubber track carrier, with enhanced hydraulics and a larger bed, rolled off the line at the manufacturing facility in Ashland, Va. Morooka's VDR models all feature an upper structure that can rotate 360 degrees in either direction independently from the undercarriage and tracks....
PennDOT - Tue August 18, 2020
PennDOT to Replace Philadelphia's US 30/West Girard Avenue Bridge
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Aug. 14 that construction would begin to replace the U.S. 30/West Girard Avenue bridge that carries four lanes of traffic and the SEPTA Route 15 trolley over CSX railroad tracks between 34th and 38th streets in the Parkside neighborhood of Philadelphia....
