Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Tue February 25, 2020
Five-Year Plan to Extend SH 146 Near Houston Takes Shape
A 4.5-mi. section of State Highway 146 between Red Bluff and State Highway 96 is undergoing expansion to accommodate increased traffic volume, said Deidrea George, public information officer of the Texas Department of Transportation, Houston District....
NBC News - Tue February 25, 2020
Failed Demo Creates Buzz, 'Leaning Tower of Dallas'
A failed demolition has given Dallas a new city landmark. Temporarily, at least. On Feb. 16, the implosion of an 11-story tower on Haskell Avenue near downtown Dallas failed to bring down the center of the structure, causing a "Leaning Tower of Dallas" to remain standing....
Associated Press - Tue February 25, 2020
Historic Battlefield Trail Will Extend to Los Fresnos
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) In a chilly breeze under a warm sun, officials and onlookers gathered at the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park last week for the ceremonial groundbreaking of a project to extend Historic Battlefield Trail from Palo Alto nearly all the way to Los Fresnos to the north....
CEG - Tue February 25, 2020
Plans Approved for Natural Gas Pipeline in West Texas
The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently approved Kinder Morgan Inc.'s Dec. 13 request to start construction of its proposed Lockridge natural gas pipeline in the Permian basin in West Texas....
Tue February 25, 2020
Performance Truck Relocates to Bryan
To enhance the customer experience and accommodate for increased growth in the Bryan-College Station area, Performance Truck recently relocated to a newly constructed $7 million facility. The 53,000 sq.-ft....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 12, 2020
SEMA Construction Helps Build Interstate 30 Project
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is investing $32.8 million to upgrade 1.7 mi. of Interstate 30, which will include a new overpass and the rebuilding of frontage roads (concrete pavement) and ramps, in the city of Rockwall (Rockwall County), just east of Dallas....
Manitowoc - Thu February 06, 2020
CraneWorks Expands Rental Fleet With Several New Boom Trucks from National Crane
CraneWorks, a Houston, Texas-based crane rental company, has made a significant investment in the size and reach of its fleet with the purchase of several new National Crane boom trucks. The company has already received new NBT60L units and additional units, which include a mix of NBT55L and NBT45-142 boom trucks, will arrive from February onwards....
J&B Pavelka - Tue January 28, 2020
J&B Pavelka Moving to a New Facility
J&B Pavelka is scheduled to open its newest facility in March 2020. The company, founded in 1997, currently has two locations in Robstown and Houston Texas, but is slated to move one of its facilities into a much larger building (3205 Hwy 44 E....
KBTX-TV - Tue January 28, 2020
Proposed Pipeline Project Will Span State's Entire Width
Permian Global Access Pipeline (PGAP) is proposing to construct, own and operate a natural gas pipeline project that will begin at the Waha Hub, the gateway for Permian gas heading to market, and ends near Lake Charles, La., the heart of United States gas market growth....
CEG - Tue January 28, 2020
Monk JCB Will Relocate to Bigger Facility in Houston
In what could be the heavy equipment industry's equivalent to music's British invasion of the ‘60s, JCB is poised to add significant new dealerships to the company's distribution network in Texas and beyond....
