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Highway patch makes progress, passes Senate
A measure that extends highway funding for two weeks has passed both the House and Senate. Now, the measure awaits President Obama's signature. Assuming Obama signs the measure, federal transportation spending would be extended until Dec. 4. Legislators say this… Keep Reading
Mack Trucks celebrates 40 years in Lehigh Valley
Mack Trucks celebrated the 40th anniversary of the company's manufacturing operations in Lower Macungie Township, Pa. According to Mack, the first highway truck assembled at the plant, a Mack F711ST model, rolled off the production line in November 1975. All… Keep Reading
Liebherr equipment explored at seminar
More than 170 salesmen, dealers, company representatives, customers and guests gathered for Liebherr Construction Equipment Co.'s 2015 sales seminar and open house at Liebherr's headquarters in Newport News, Va., the company says Visitors from Liebherr’s earthmoving and material handler factories… Keep Reading
Patch would give Congress time for multi-year highway bill
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to extend federal highway funds until Dec. 4. The Senate is expected to pass the measure, as well, to ensure funds do not run out, according to The Hill. Highway funds are… Keep Reading
Haley & Aldrich opens Denver office
Haley & Aldrich, an engineering and environmental consulting firm, opened a Denver office. The office staff, led by mining industry veteran Chris Hatton, will address the company’s growing client roster in the region and provide engineering and environmental services for… Keep Reading
Michelin holiday campaign a tribute to commercial drivers
Michelin North America plans to celebrate the upcoming holiday season with a #KeepThanksMoving conversation in its social and digital media. “As you bustle from store to store and gather with family and friends, please take a minute this holiday season… Keep Reading
Vulcan quarries receive safety awards from NCDOL
The North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) honored Vulcan Materials Co. with safety awards at the company’s safety conference in Winston-Salem, N.C. North Carolina Labor Commissioner Cherie Berry presented 19 awards to Vulcan for both large and small quarry operations,… Keep Reading
Next Hillhead may be a record setter
Hillhead 2016 is on pace for a record number of exhibitors and demonstrations, according to organizers who say the show is positioned for a sellout. The show is scheduled for June 28-30, 2016, at Tarmac's Hillhead Quarry near Buxton, England.… Keep Reading
Martin Marietta names executive vice president
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. named Roselyn R. Bar executive vice president of the company. Bar joined Martin Marietta in 1994 and had served as the company's senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary since 2005. She was promoted to… Keep Reading
