Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed April 29, 2026
TxDOT's Brazos River Bridge Project Advances
The Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) $53.2 million demolition, reconstruction and extension of the Interstate 69 bridge over the Brazos River in Sugar Land is nearly 60 percent complete....
Office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott - Wed April 29, 2026
Texas A&M Begins $226M Semiconductor Institute Work
Texas A&M University broke ground on April 9, 2026, on its new $226 million Semiconductor Institute, which Gov. Greg Abbott said will help cement Texas as America's hub for innovation and semiconductor manufacturing....
therealdeal.com, The Dallas Morning News - Wed April 29, 2026
Construction Starts Soon On AI Movie Studio in DFW Metroplex
Construction is expected to start in August 2026 on the first part of a $750 million mixed-use development in Mansfield that includes an AI-enabled movie studio, according to therealdeal.com. The publication said that the studio is one of multiple efforts to turn North Texas into a film production hub....
Austin Transit Partnership - Wed April 29, 2026
Austin Transit Partnership Picks Kiewit JV for Light Rail Facility
Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) announced on April 15, 2026, that it selected Kiewit Austin Partnership (KAP), a joint venture between Kiewit Building Group Inc. (Kiewit) and Austin Commercial, as the design-build contractor for the system's Operations and Maintenance Facility (OMF)....
Premier Truck Rental - Wed April 29, 2026
Fleet Strategy Helps Oilfield Operator Bolster Productivity
Managing fleet equipment in the oilfield is rarely simple. Companies often rely on a mix of owned, leased and rented trucks to keep crews moving between job sites and maintain productivity. For one oilfield service company operating across the Permian Basin in West Texas and into Eastern New Mexico, fleet strategy became increasingly important as operations expanded and mileage on service trucks climbed rapidly....
CEG - Wed April 29, 2026
Vermeer Texas-Louisiana Hosts Grand Opening at New Weatherford Location
Vermeer Texas-Louisiana hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 15, 2026, for its newest location in Weatherford, Texas, marking the company's continued expansion across North Texas....
CEG - Wed April 29, 2026
National Equipment Dealers Cuts Ribbon in Elgin, Texas
National Equipment Dealers hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on April 16, 2026, at its new Hyundai Construction Equipment facility in Elgin, Texas. Located at 16011 Highway 290 East, the facility expands the company's presence in the Central Texas market and supports its growth strategy across the state....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed April 15, 2026
Texas FM 1960 Widening Work Nears Finish
The Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) $128 million two-segment Farm-to-Market 1960 widening project in the Lake Houston area is rapidly nearing completion, with crews completing punch list tasks....
I Dig Texas - Wed April 15, 2026
I Dig Texas Post Driver Lineup Offers Three Skid Steer Post Driving Options
Contractors handling fencing installs and post-driving work have multiple options within the Texas Post Driver lineup from I Dig Texas, with three models designed around different impact levels and post sizes....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu April 02, 2026
U.S. 90A at S.H. 99 Project in Sugar Land Nears Finish
The Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) $47 million U.S. 90A at State Highway 99 project, which began in September 2023, features SER Construction Partners LLC building a 546-ft.-long, four-lane bridge directly beneath the S.H....
