TRUVAC - Tue April 28, 2026
Safe Digging Tips for Summer Construction, Utility Work
Summer is a critical time for those in construction and utility work. This busy season depends on crews' productivity as they work around storms and high temperatures. But the season's unpredictable weather isn't the only thing impacting safety and productivity....
Hartford Courant & MDC - Tue November 04, 2025
Work Begins to Rehabilitate Portions of Hartford, Conn.'s 19th Century-Era Sewer System
Construction began the first week of November 2025 in Hartford, Conn., to rehabilitate the city's downtown sewers, a portion of which was originally built in the 1800s. Crews started the first of three phases of the sewer rehab project on Nov....
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Fri September 19, 2025
Old Culvert Underneath Sanford Stadium On UGA Campus in Athens to Get $14M Overhaul
Since Sanford Stadium opened in 1929 on the campus of the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, it has been reshaped, expanded and modernized into one of college football's premier venues. In recent years, locker rooms have been rebuilt, concourses widened, lights upgraded and premium seating added....
Ditch Witch - Mon January 06, 2025
Ditch Witch JT21 Drill Slashes Job Times With Best-in-Class Power, Speed
HDD contractors can now more efficiently complete fiber and other underground utility jobs with the new JT21 directional drill from Ditch Witch. An upgraded replacement for the JT20, the JT21 delivers up to 40 percent more downhole horsepower than its predecessor and 35 percent faster carriage speed than any drill in its class, empowering crews to work more effectively, increasing ROI....
Common Ground Alliance - Tue December 10, 2024
Trench-Related Fatalities Decrease: Common Ground Alliance Celebrates Progress, Commitment to Safe Digging
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, applauded the recent decline in trench-related fatalities highlighted by OSHA's preliminary data....
Vermeer - Wed November 13, 2024
VIDEO: Vermeer Unveils D24 Horizontal Directional Drill, Marking New Era in Utility Installation
Vermeer's D24 horizontal directional drill (HDD) is the latest in utility installation equipment designed for urban contractors' evolving needs. This powerful 24,000-lb. (110-kN) class drill, replacing the D23x30 S3 in the Vermeer utility drill lineup, boasts a 100-hp (74.6-kW) Cat 3.6L Tier 4F/Stage V engine....
Common Ground Alliance - Mon November 04, 2024
2025 CGA Conference & Expo Opens Registration On Nov. 6
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), a national association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, announced that registration for the 2025 CGA Conference & Expo will officially open on Nov....
Barbco - Wed August 14, 2024
Exploring the Global Impact of Trenchless Technology in Construction
Trenchless technology is revolutionizing the way we approach infrastructure projects around the world. This innovative method allows for the installation, repair and replacement of underground utilities with minimal disruption to surface activities....
Cisco Sarmiento, NAXSA - Tue July 02, 2024
Five Tips for Working in Excavations, Trenches
Excavation and trenches are frequently a part of construction and infrastructure projects. While trenching work is necessary in laying the foundation for utilities, pipelines and other projects, they also pose significant safety risks if not managed properly....
Common Ground Alliance - Mon April 22, 2024
Common Ground Alliance Hosts Conference & Expo in Colorado On Preventing Utility Damages
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines and the people who dig near them, hosted its 2024 Annual CGA Conference & Expo at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs....
