Robins & Morton - Tue July 14, 2020
Robins & Morton Now in San Antonio
A national general contractor has opened an office in San Antonio with hopes to boost its presence in South Texas. Birmingham, Alabama-based Robins & Morton opened the local office to serve its clients in the region and expand its reach, said Eric Groat, operations manager and office leader in San Antonio for the firm....
TxDOT - Tue July 14, 2020
FNF Construction Crews to Rebuild Highway 385 Project
A project to rebuild 16 mi. of Highway 385 in southern Andrews County began in June. Work also will be done on the service roads just south of the city of Andrews. FNF Construction of Tempe, Ariz., won the project with a low bid of a little more than $49.8 million....
IROCK - Tue July 14, 2020
IROCK Crushers Expand Territory to Houston, Dallas
IROCK Crushers has recently expanded the territory of their dealer, IPE Aggregate, into Dallas and Houston. IPE Aggregate had most recently represented IROCK in parts of Texas and Mexico. IPE Aggregate has been serving the aggregate, construction and mining industry for over 18 years and is headquartered in McAllen....
TxDOT - Tue July 14, 2020
Victoria's Brannan Paving Co. Works on 90 Mi. of Highway
Nearly 90 mi. of roads in five counties will be worked on throughout the rest of this month. A second district seal coat project is under way across the Odessa District of the Texas Department of Transportation....
Amazon - Tue July 14, 2020
Trammell Crow Co. to Develop Amazon Center in Houston
Amazon.com Inc. is building another 850,000-sq.-ft. fulfillment center in the Houston area. Dallas-based Trammell Crow Co. is the developer for the project, which is being built on 93.5 acres at 10507 Harlem Rd., Richmond, in Fort Bend County, according to a press release....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue July 14, 2020
Quicker Commute Throughout Austin Starts to Take Shape
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority's (Mobility Authority) $743 million, 183 South project in Greater Austin will consist of a new tolled expressway with three lanes in each direction on an 8-mi....
TxDOT - Tue July 14, 2020
Replacing SH 98 Bridges Includes Expanding Lanes
Two narrow bridges on State Highway 98 in southwest Bowie County will be replaced over the next couple of years according to plans approved in June by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). "We will be replacing the bridges crossing Anderson Creek and Anderson Creek Relief," said Paul Wong, area engineer of TxDOT in Texarkana....
TxDOT - Tue July 14, 2020
VERIFI Will Adjust Slump of Concrete
As a result of a new Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Special Provision Specification, GCP Applied Technologies, a global producer of construction products technologies, is providing its VERIFI in-transit concrete management system to TxDOT highway and bridge projects....
Kirby-Smith Machinery - Tue July 14, 2020
Kirby-Smith Machinery Opens New Facility in Lubbock
Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. (KSM) has opened a new facility in Lubbock. The 22,000 sq. ft. location features a modern design and includes eight service bays, each equipped with lube banks to ensure the correct amount of fluids for all machines serviced....
Braskem - Tue July 14, 2020
Braskem Completes Construction of Polypropylene Production Facility
Braskem, the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas and leading producer of biopolymers in the world, announced the construction completion of its newest, world-class polypropylene production facility located in La Porte....
