West

Tue November 21, 2017

NDOT Awards $65M Widening Contract in Northwest Las Vegas

The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) awarded a $64.6 million construction contract to Las Vegas Paving to widen and upgrade a 6-mi.-long stretch of U.S. Highway 95 between Ann and Kyle Canyon roads in northwest Las Vegas....

Tue November 21, 2017

Vantage Auctions Celebrates Successful First Year in Business

One of the first things to do when starting a new business is choose a name that defines and brands your company with your product. For Robert LaMarsh and Brian Moening, this was an easy task. Their company — Vantage Auctions — was founded in April 2016 in Lake Elsinore, Calif....

Tue November 21, 2017

ADOT&PF Reviews 2017 Construction Season Projects

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) is wrapping up a strong construction season across the state, with infrastructure investments of more than $779 million in construction contracts....

Tue November 21, 2017

JCB Expands Dealer Network, Adds Norlift JCB in Washington, Idaho

Norlift JCB, a division of Norlift Inc. in Spokane, Wash., is the newest member of JCB's growing North American dealer network. The dealership is located in the heart of Spokane's industrial and commercial business district at 512 North Fancher Road....

Mon November 20, 2017

Honeyville I-15 Bridge Demolition Work Under Way

The Utah Department of Transportation advises that the bridge over I-15, at the Honeyville (SR-240) Interchange in Box Elder County, closed Nov. 13, and east/west traffic on SR-240 will be embargoed until next spring....

Mon November 20, 2017

UTA Board of Trustees Approves 2018 Tentative Budget

UTA is investing in the future while ensuring that riders have a reliable, affordable transportation system today, Jerry Benson, UTA president/CEO, told the UTA Board of Trustees in a recent presentation of the 2018 tentative budget....

Mon November 20, 2017

Foam-Control EPS Geofoam Solves High Altitude Construction Challenges

Decades in the making, The Summit is a new 23,000-sq. ft. glass-enclosed guest services center perched on the highest peak at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort in Utah. Through thoughtful design and construction, project leaders GSBS Architecture and Layton Construction solved soil stability challenges at 11,000 ft....

Mon November 20, 2017

UDOT Provides Updates for 2000 West Reconstruction

Segment One of the 2000 West Reconstruction project, which is the east side of the road between 700 South and SR-193, is completed and open to traffic. This segment was expedited in order to ensure that the work in front of Syracuse High School, would be completed prior to the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year....

Mon November 20, 2017

Utah National Guard Breaks Ground on $37M Special Forces Readiness Center

RIVERTON, Utah (AP) The Utah National Guard has broken ground on a new facility. The ceremony for the $37-million-dollar Special Forces Readiness Center took place on Oct. 18 at Camp Williams. The facility will be for the Utah National Guard's elite 19th Special Forces Group, an elite division of the Army National Guard....

Chuck Harvey - Mon November 20, 2017

UDOT Heads Project to Improve Saratoga Springs Roadway

Utah Department of Transportation is heading a project to widen the roadway, reduce congestion and improve driving conditions on busy Redwood Road (SR-68) south of Pioneer Crossing in Saratoga Springs, Utah....