Utah

Thu April 26, 2018

Wheeler Machinery Co. Announces New Leadership

Wheeler Machinery Co. has appointed Bryan Campbell as president and Jonathan Campbell as executive vice president, effective April 16, 2018. Rob Campbell, former president, and Paul Campbell, former executive vice president, will assume the roles of chairman of the board and vice chairman of the board, respectively....

Mon April 23, 2018

110RT Works in Wasatch Mountains in Utah

Big-D Construction of Salt Lake City, Utah, recently took ownership of a new 110-ton (100-t) 110RT rough terrain crane for a project in northern Utah. In order to accommodate the requirements of the 30-acre job site in a ravine in the Wasatch Mountains, Big-D Construction needed a crane with a small footprint with excellent reach to place more than 280,000 sq....

Tue April 10, 2018

UDOT Begins Construction Work on New I-80 Truck Lane

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) began construction on I-80 west of Park City on April 2. Crews are building a new westbound truck lane between the Jeremy Ranch and Parleys Summit interchange, installing additional wildlife fencing and building a wildlife crossing over I-80 just west of Parleys Summit....

Tue April 10, 2018

DDI Work Begins

Beginning Feb. 22, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) began a major project to improve operations at I-215 and Redwood Road in North Salt Lake City by building a Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI)....

Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 10, 2018

Legislature Passes Bill, OKs Projects

A massive 222-page transportation bill passed by the Utah Legislature this spring will likely see future highway projects impacting both transit and infrastructure get the green light for funding more quickly than those projects not intermodal....

Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 10, 2018

UDOT Reveals $1.46B in Projects for 2018

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) recently announced its list of Top 10 construction projects for 2018, which include 188 highway construction projects scheduled across the state with a combined value of $1.46 billion, said spokesman Zach Whitney....

Tue March 13, 2018

Petroteq Completes Major Process Systems at Facility

Petroteq Energy Inc., a company focused on the development and implementation of proprietary technologies for the energy industry, has successfully completed testing of all major process systems at its heavy oil extraction facility in Asphalt Ridge, Utah....

Tue March 13, 2018

Sterling Wins $18M Project

Sterling Construction Company Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction Company LLC (RLW) was selected by the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to widen the westbound section of I-80 from Jeremy Ranch to Summit Park, Utah....

Tue March 13, 2018

Intermountain Donates $15M to U of U for Med Building

Intermountain Healthcare has donated $15 million to the University of Utah to pay for building a new medical education building. The new building will replace the 52-year-old School of Medicine building on the Salt Lake City campus....

Tue March 13, 2018

Budget Estimate Yields More Than $500M in Extra Revenue

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Utah lawmakers setting this year's state budget estimate said they will have more than $500 million in surplus tax collections to work with. Legislators released estimates on Feb....