Digging Right In
Manusos General Contracting, based in Fox Lake, Illinois, recently completed casting-in-place a new stormwater pump station for the Village of Elmwood Park, Illinois. It...
Navigating the 495 Express Lanes
Working on a road-repair crew can be a risky business. Even with orange vests, hard hats, steel-toed boots, and safety signage, the potential for...
Designed to Withstand Environmental Stress
The historic San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is a vital artery for the 280,000 vehicles traveling between the two major California cities daily. However, by...
Between The Locks
The Sault Locks, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, provide passage for an average of 10,000 ships per year, only shutting down during the winter...
Fabric Cladding Meets Steel Frame
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has added a new facility for winter de-icing operations and salt storage in Wabash, Indiana. The new tension...
12,000 Hours Logged: Crawler crane supplied two boring machines in non-stop...
By Casey C. Smith
A Link-Belt 250-ton 298 HSL lattice crawler crane has logged nearly 12,000 hours at the East Side Access jobsite located in...
Recreating the Real Thing: Zoo’s arctic animal area takes shape...
Located in the Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the Journey to Churchill exhibit located in the 11-acre Arctic Animal area began in...
Exceptional Surface: Pavers create supersmooth pavement on Texas highway
In late August 2012, a pair of Super 2100-2 pavers from Vögele was attaining astonishingly smooth placements of hot-mix asphalt on segments 5 and...
Flagship Building
Structural insulated panels used for Manhattan fire stations.
Mike Gibson of Murray & Sons Construction was the contractor on the Manhattan, Kansas, fire stations 3...
Overhaulin’ the Roads
Full-depth reclamation strengthens rural roads for heavy-truck traffic.
Drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus shale region of northern Pennsylvania has increased traffic of heavy...