Project Experiences

Fri October 07, 2016

I-69 Developer Resumes Work on Highway Project

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) Subcontractors have resumed work on an Interstate 69 project after halting operations due to lack of payment. Crider & Crider Inc. returned to work on Sept. 19. In 2014, I-69 Development Partners LLC, led by Dutch-based Isolux Infrastructure Netherlands, was hired to upgrade 21 mi....

Thu October 06, 2016

Construction Crews Batten Down the Hatches Awaiting Matthew

The website The Real Deal is reporting that across South Florida, builders and developers were busy preparing active construction sites on Wednesday, as Hurricane Matthew, a powerful Category 3 storm, barrels toward the coastline....

Wed October 05, 2016

State's Largest Solar Farm to Start Generating Power

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) The largest solar farm in South Dakota is gearing up to start producing electricity. Officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 26 for the 9-acre, $2 million solar farm at the Pierre airport, after about two months of construction....

Irwin Rapoport - Wed October 05, 2016

New Entrance Road Coming to Akron-Canton Airport

The Akron-Canton Airport's $11.6 million Entrance Road reconstruction project, was awarded to Northstar Asphalt Inc. The project included the reconstruction of the entrance road to the airport terminal, reconfigured and improved short and long-term parking lots, a new rental car lot and the final phase — a new covered parking area, which is ongoing now....

Jeff Winke - Wed October 05, 2016

Alaskan Paving Contractor Refuses to Be Intimidated by Rugged Terrain, Conditions

Knik Construction Co. Inc., of Anchorage, Alaska, appears to thrive on the difficult construction, dredging, and paving projects that most would be intimidated to take on. A perfect example is a project in Yakutat, Alaska....

Alicia Laguarda - Wed October 05, 2016

New York Runway Ready for Another 22 Years of Service

Ithaca-Tompkins is the main airport serving Cornell University, a global research and teaching institution; most visitors flying to and from Ithaca College and the Finger Lakes region also land and take off here....

Wed October 05, 2016

Doosan Equipment Good Fit for Infrastructure Contractors

For two successful highway and bridge contractors, Lane Construction and Branch Highways, productivity is key for completing the high volume of infrastructure projects that are critical to their success....

Eric Olson - Wed July 08, 2015

Intense Work Ethic Fuels Success of Richmond Contractor

If anyone thinks the American work ethic is a thing of the past, then they need to meet Malcolm E. Thomas. The CEO and president of Ty's Hauling & Paving Inc. in Richmond, Thomas has achieved tremendous success and respect through the rock-solid principles of hard work and integrity....

Tue October 04, 2016

Mon Power Plans $238M in Power Grid Improvements

To help enhance service reliability for customers, FirstEnergy Corp. is continuing construction work throughout the remainder of 2016 on distribution and transmission infrastructure projects totaling about $238 million in Mon Power's 34-county West Virginia service area....

Mon October 03, 2016

Construction Begins on New I-95 Interchange in Waterville

Crews have begun the construction of a new interchange on Interstate 95 at Trafton Road in Waterville. The Sargent Corporation of Stillwater, Maine, was the successful low bidder for the $4.66 million project....