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Rocky Mountain Construction articles from July 2006
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Rocky Mountain Construction archives from July 2006
Editor's Report.
July 10, 2006... By Hol Wagner
In late May the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives sent to the full Appropriations Committee the fiscal 2007 transportation funding measure that provides $39.1 billion for the...
Improving US-95.
July 10, 2006... By Tony Illia and Hol Wagner
Las Vegas Paving, FrehnerConstruction tackling Nevada'sbiggest road improvementproject ever
Two major Nevada highway contractors are hard at work on the final projects in the $540-million widening and...
Rebuilding Aztec's Main Street.
July 10, 2006... By Bruce Higgins
Consolidated Constructors reconstructs main thoroughfare of northwestern New Mexico community
Downtown Aztec, in the Four Corners area of northwestern New Mexico, is characteristic of much of small town America. The...
NTSB Berates CDOT, Contractors.
July 10, 2006... Staff
Safety Board cites poor planning, inadequate bracing as cause of deadly Colorado highway bridge girder collapse
In a report adopted and released publicly on May 31, the National Transportation Safety Board determined that poor...
Togwotee Trail Reconstruction Begins.
July 10, 2006... By Hol Wagner
Seven-year, multiproject effort will improve safety, drivability of US-26/287 over Wyoming's Togwotee Pass
The Togwotee Trail winds along U.S. Highway 26/287 over 9,658-foot Togwotee Pass in northwestern Wyoming and is...
Trenching in Rock.(Temple Construction Co.)
July 24, 2006... By Hol Wagner
Precision Trenching & Drilling cuts through rock in Colorado mountains for new Pinewood Springs water lines
Pinewood Springs is a tiny mountain community nestled among the peaks along either side of US-36 between Lyons...
Quarry Simulation.
July 24, 2006... By Brian O'Sullivan
With hundreds of variables to consider, creating the best extraction system can be a mind-boggling process, however, a quarry modeling service can help design the optimal solution
Quarrying is easy, isn't it -- all...
Interstate System Turns 50.
July 24, 2006... By Hol Wagner
Cross-country convoy traverses Mountain America in celebrating anniversary of this vital segment of U.S. infrastructure
A coast-to-coast convoy, sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation...
Cashman Equipment Co. Turns 75.(Company overview)
July 24, 2006... Staff
Cashman Equipment Co. is Nevada's Caterpillar construction equipment dealer, providing new and used equipment for sale and rental as well as high quality parts and service to the construction, paving, mining, logging, truck engine,...
Utah Contractors Face Asphalt Shortage.
July 24, 2006... Staff
Salt Lake City-- To make the public aware of the potential impact of asphalt shortages this summer in Utah, the Utah Chapter of Associated General Contractors on June 8 issued this press release:
"The combination of several...
Denver RTD Picks Light Rail Contractor.
July 24, 2006... Staff
Denver-- The Regional Transportation District has selected a consortium to conduct $1.2 million of preconstruction services for the 12-mile West Corridor light rail line, first project in the $4-billion-plus FasTracks program...
High Speed Rail From Vegas To Calif.(DesertXpress Enterprises Inc.)(Brief article)
July 24, 2006... Staff
Las Vegas-- Even though some $40 million in federal funding has been allotted to planning and engineering for a proposed high-speed, magnetic levitation train between the Los Angeles area and Las Vegas, little is being done to move...
Investment Group Buys Las Vegas Ready-Mix Firms.
July 24, 2006... Tony Illia
Las Vegas-- Audax Group, Boston-based private equity firm, recently snapped up two ready-mix companies responsible for several commercial and residential developments throughout the Las Vegas Valley. The buying spree included...
United Rentals Opens Eagle, Colo., Branch.(Brief article)
July 24, 2006... Staff
Eagle, Colo.-- A new United Rentals branch at 751 Chambers Avenue in Eagle celebrated its grand opening on Friday, June 9. United Rentals experts demonstrated new equipment technologies and safe operating techniques while showcasing...
Lake City International Handling Phoenix Mixers.(Company overview)
July 24, 2006... Staff
Salt Lake City-- Avilla, Ind.-based Indiana Phoenix recently announced the appointment of Lake City International of Salt Lake City as a distributor for its Phoenix Mixers in Utah and Idaho. Lake City International provides sales,...