Chuck Harvey – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 15, 2018
$45.5M Stadium on Deck in Amarillo, Texas
Workers and city officials expect a new $45.5M minor league stadium in Amarillo to be a major hit with fans. The facility will be home for the now double-A San Antonio Missions. With the move, the name of the team will be changed....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Tue August 14, 2018
Venture Drilling Supply Branches Out Following Tragedy
Like all businesses, equipment dealerships face challenges, such as competition, economic and market changes, staffing issues, evolving technological advances and more. Sometimes, though, the challenges are of a more personal nature....
North Central Texas Council of Governments - Tue August 14, 2018
Officials Confirm Hyperloop as Technology Option
On July 11, the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Transportation Council (RTC) announced that it will explore hyperloop technology for two major transportation initiatives across the state. This announcement follows a recent visit to Virgin Hyperloop One's full-scale test track in the Nevada Desert, where the delegation examined the next-generation technology firsthand, and met with engineers at the company's Innovation Campus in Los Angeles....
Magellan - Tue August 14, 2018
Magellan Expands Its Western Leg of Petroleum Products Pipeline System
Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. announced on July 30 an additional expansion of the western leg of its refined petroleum products pipeline system in Texas. Magellan had previously announced its plans to expand the capacity of this line segment to approximately 150,000 barrels per day (bpd) from its current capacity of 100,000 bpd....
Port of Corpus Christi - Tue August 14, 2018
Bond Sale Yields $216.2M for Ship Channel Project
On July 24, 2018, the Port of Corpus Christi successfully priced and sold $216.2 million of Senior Lien Revenue Bonds. These bonds will be used for both the deepening and widening of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel as well as upcoming capital projects within the Port....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 14, 2018
Austin Hopes to Solve Traffic Woes
For some time, Austin, Texas, has been ranked as one of the more popular cities in the United States, consistently showing up on Top 10 lists of best places to live, play and work in. But if its current traffic problems aren't addressed, its success could be its downfall....
Jennifer Rupp – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 14, 2018
Bright Future in El Paso With $35M 'Widening and Illumination' Project
Touted as one of Texas's first state projects to be designed entirely in a 3-dimensional environment, the El Paso Widening and Illumination project comes complete with 3D files for construction. The $35 million venture covers 3 mi....
Mack Trucks - Tue August 07, 2018
Mack Trucks Highlights Successful Women in Trucking
“Breaking the Mold,” the fourth episode of Mack Trucks' RoadLife series, shares the stories of two women blazing trails in the trucking industry, in which women make up just 12 percent of the workforce....
CEG - Wed August 01, 2018
Ritchie Bros. Sells 3,500 Items Over Two Days in Fort Worth
More than 4,000 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros.' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Fort Worth, Texas, on July 17 and 18, 2018. With bidders from 45 countries, approximately 55 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Australia, Germany and India....
Chuck Harvey – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 18, 2018
Big Rivers Water, Adventure Park Under Way
Cool adventures are on the way near Houston where construction crews are building Big Rivers Water Park and Gator Bayou Adventure Park within a new tourist destination called Grand Texas Sports and Entertainment District....
