Thu July 03, 2003

Trenton Banks on Wirtgen for Resurfacing Program

Even though it has just started, and on a modest scale, an ambitious, proactive street paving improvement program already is showing results for Trenton, NJ. Most of Trenton’s streets and roads are not in desperate shape — yet....

Mon May 05, 2003

CEG Rocks Cleveland Contractors With 2003 ’Greatest Show in Dirt’

The first really beautiful spring weekend in Cleveland proved to be a good one for Construction Equipment Guide’s Cleveland Construction Expo II. Held at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds on Friday and Saturday, April 11 and 12, with more than 50 indoor and outdoor static displays plus almost 20 acres of outdoor demonstration areas, the Cleveland Expo provided something for everyone looking to enhance their equipment inventory or find out more information on a new technology....

Fri January 17, 2003

Tulsa’s Becco Contractors Lays Hot Mix on Stretch of Route 66

Known as the “Main Street of America,” Route 66 once offered a 2,448-mi-long route between Chicago and Los Angeles. Roadway demands have changed greatly since Route 66’s commission nearly 80 years ago, and much of the road is no longer in use....

Thu January 09, 2003

APAC-Georgia Reconditions Crack-Ridden Interstate 20

Motorists will have a much smoother ride on Interstate 20 when the Southern Roadbuilders Division of APAC-Georgia Inc. completes a $15.3-million reconditioning project in Columbia and McDuffie counties. “Interstate 20 was built in the early 1960s, and the highway had begun to show signs of significant wear,” said Brian Hall, project manager of APAC-Georgia....

Fri November 22, 2002

Villager Construction Tackles Route 31 Challenges in NY

In Palmyra, NY, on Route 31 a project has been under way to reconstruct a 1.9-mi. (3.1 km) section of the town from the Macedon town line in the west to the bridge which spans the Erie Canal in the east....

Thu August 22, 2002

APAC-Georgia Reconditions Crack-Ridden Interstate 20

Motorists will have a much smoother ride on Interstate 20 when the Southern Roadbuilders Division of APAC-Georgia Inc. completes a $15.3-million reconditioning project in Columbia and McDuffie counties. “Interstate 20 was built in the early 1960s, and the highway had begun to show signs of significant wear,” said Brian Hall, project manager of APAC-Georgia....

Wed April 24, 2002

Rochester’s Dome Arena Plays Host to 20th Annual Municipal Equipment Show

Town road superintendents in western New York look forward to this event every spring. It’s the 20th Annual Municipal Equipment Show at the Dome Arena in Henrietta, NY. “The idea was to get all the vendors and the superintendents together at one place for one whole day,” explained Show Organizer and Superintendent of Public Works for the Town of Webster Dave Galeazzo....

Wed February 20, 2002

C.W. Matthews Molds Atlanta’s $2B Atlantic Station

The $2-billion Atlantic Station project continues to take shape north of 14th Street in Atlanta, at the site of the old Atlantic Steel mill. When completed in three years, the 140-acre (57 ha) mixed-use enclave will include hotels, condos, apartments, restaurants, retail establishments, office space and entertainment venues....

Wed February 06, 2002

Post Finishes Townhome Construction in Atlanta

Efforts to revitalize the community along Glenwood Avenue near I-20 received a major boost in October 2001, when the first residents moved into the elegant new Glenwood Green Townhomes. The $17-million development, which Post Construction Services of Atlanta built for 951 Glenwood Associates LLC, features 188 residences with prices ranging from the $140,000s to the $190,000s....

Wed January 16, 2002

Corman Reconstructs Baltimore’s Reistertown Road Bridge

Baltimore’s Corman Construction Inc. is gaining first-hand experience in creating an urban diamond interchange at Interstate 695 and MD 140 in Baltimore County. Although new to this particular area, this type of interchange has been used in more than 20 states to manage heavy traffic since the 1970s....