Rocky Mountain Construction articles from June 2007

Rocky Mountain Construction archives from June 2007

New KPI-JCI Plants For Colorado Producers.(Company overview)
June 11, 2007... Staff Rocky Mountain Materials & Asphalt, Morrow & Sons utilizing new crushing, screening plants In 1977, Rocky Mountain Materials & Asphalt Inc. was a small company that dealt mainly in decorative landscape rock and miscellaneous...

Telehandler Proves Vital.(Company overview)
June 11, 2007... Staff Genie telehandler is go-to tool on University of Nevada Reno student union construction project When the University of Nevada at Reno's $63- million Joseph Crowley Student Union opens in September 2007, it will have been built...

Hansen, Lewis With Wagner.(Kris Hansen appointed as sales representative, Tim Lewis as Customer Relationship Management manager of Wagner Equipment Co.)(Brief article)
June 11, 2007... Staff Kris Hansen has been named the EPG (Electrical Power Generation) power systems sales representative at Wagner Equipment Co., Caterpillar dealer for Colorado, New Mexico and far west Texas. He has 21 years of industry experience, 10...

Cox Adds Brad Coash.(Cox & Associates)(Brief article)
June 11, 2007... Staff Phoenix- Cox & Associates has announced the addition of Brad Coash as a sales associate. He will be responsible for asphalt plant and component sales for the states of Arizona, Utah and Nevada. Coash has 25 years of experience in...

Krane Branch Manager For Sterling Crane.(John Krane)(Brief article)
June 11, 2007... Staff Arvada, Colo.- John Krane has been appointed branch manager for Sterling Crane in Arvada, Colo., where he will oversee operation of the company's fleet of cranes in the greater Denver area, elsewhere in Colorado and in neighboring...

Sakai Appoints Nevada Dealer.(Sakai America of Adairsville, Ga., has appointed Shanahan Equipment Co. as an authorized dealer)(Brief article)
June 11, 2007... Staff Reno, Nev.- Sakai America of Adairsville, Ga., has appointed Shanahan Equipment Co. as an authorized dealer in Nevada and California. Sakai offers a full line of vibratory soil and asphalt compactors, static rollers, soil...

H&E Opening New Reno Facility.(H&E Equipment Services)(Brief article)
June 11, 2007... Staff Reno, Nev.- H&E Equipment Services is nearing completion on a new Reno facility that will be almost two-and-a-half times the size of its current branch. "The shop will be equipped with a 5-ton overhead crane," said Rich Esau,...

UDOT's Summer Construction Plans.
June 11, 2007... Staff Salt Lake City- The Utah Department of Transportation is preparing for a busy summer fixing state roads. A total of 192 projects, ranging from pothole repairs to major repaving and rehabilitation projects, is planned for Utah roads...

Wyoming Residents Satisfied With WYDOT.(Wyoming Department of Transportation's administration of the state's transportation system)(Survey)
June 11, 2007... Staff Cheyenne- Three-quarters of Wyoming's residents are satisfied with the Wyoming Department of Transportation's administration of the state's transportation system, according to a University of Wyoming survey that found increased...

Century's Doug Buddell Wins Case Competition.
June 11, 2007... Staff Salt Lake City- Douglas H. Buddell , a salesman with the Century Equipment dealership in Salt Lake City, earned top honors and a $5,000 prize in a sales contest that pitted him against more than 1,000 other Case equipment sales...

Bigge Expands Into Tower Cranes.
June 11, 2007... Staff San Leandro, Calif.- Bigge Crane & Rigging of San Leandro, Calif., has expanded by opening a new tower crane operation. Bigge is offering hammerhead, luffing jib, flat-top, and self-erecting cranes for sale or rent throughout the...

Editor's Report.(Editorial)
June 25, 2007... By Hol Wagner The cover feature in this issue of Rocky looks at construction in Utah, particularly along the 100- mile Wasatch Front from Ogden down through Salt Lake City to Provo, as well as in far southern Utah, around St. George. All...

Utah Construction Booms.
June 25, 2007... By Natalie Peck Wasatch Front, Southern Utah teeming with construction activity Commercial construction activity in Utah - particularly the Wasatch Front and Southern Utah - continues to be a major contributor to the state's overall...

Reducing WVCs.
June 25, 2007... By Bruce Higgins CDOT innovations are attempting to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions As vehicle counts increase on Colorado highways, so do the incidents of wildlife- vehicle collisions (WVCs). These incidents are usually fatal to...

H&E Grand Opening In St. George, Utah.(Company overview)
June 25, 2007... Staff St. George, Utah- H&E Equipment Services recently celebrated the grand opening of its new full-service facility in St. George. On hand to take part in the event were over 600 customers, manufacturers, employees, and neighboring...

Cashman Opens New Carson City Rental Store.(Cashman Equipment)(Brief article)
June 25, 2007... Staff Carson City, Nev.- Cashman Equipment Company recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest equipment rental store in Carson City, Nev. Despite a morning dusting of snow, over 200 Carson City residents came by to check out the...