Yolo County in California’s Central Valley is one of the first fleets in the U.S. to put a new Volvo DD25 Electric compactor to work. The Yolo County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution in 2020 to achieve a carbon-negative footprint by 2030, as well as a Climate Action and Adaptation Plan with more than 180 actions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
SoCal JCB expands in Colton with a $14M dealership, showcasing commitment to customer service and sustainability. Dealer Principal Caleb Wright leads growth strategy, emphasizing customer satisfaction and local support. Expansion plans include a focus on rental services and doubling workforce, with a strong dedication to meeting evolving industry needs.
Sonsray Machinery is the largest CASE equipment dealership on the West Coast.
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Rental Manager at Carter Machinery in Beltsville, Maryland
Associated Builders and Contractors will celebrate 75 years of excellence at ABC Convention 2025 in Las Vegas, honoring members and showcasing merit shop construction achievements through events like National Craft Championships and Excellence in Construction Awards.
Caterpillar Inc. introduces the new Cat D8 Dozer, packed with advanced technology for enhanced performance and operator comfort. The redesigned cab offers more space and visibility, while assist technology features boost productivity. Remote operation capabilities and enhanced connectivity streamline service efficiency. Application-specific models, like the waste handler, are built to withstand challenging environments. Mon December 16, 2024 - National Edition
The Illinois Land Improvement Contractors Association (ILICA) is hosting a free trade show on Jan. 30 - 31, 2025, in Champaign, Ill. The event includes educational seminars, entertainment, and over 35 exhibitors from various industries. Open to all interested in land improvement and conservation.
Construction industry prepares for 2025 with cautious optimism, expecting growth in infrastructure. Challenges include labor shortages, inflation, and technology adoption. Firms urged to focus on workforce development, manage inflation, and embrace innovative solutions for sustainable growth.
The Illinois Tollway said the plan provides for planning, design and construction services that will complement infrastructure investments already underway.
Winter work can be challenging, but wheel loaders offer efficiency with features like large windows for visibility, safety systems, versatile attachments, and remote monitoring technologies. Maintenance tips are provided to ensure smooth operations in snow removal.
A special edition Case TV450B compact track loader is headed for lead singer and guitarist of the metal band Metallica, James Hetfield. The CTL, commissioned by Hetfield as part of a supply agreement with Case, was on display December 13 at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California, during Metallica’s annual Helping Hands charity concert. Hetfield plans to use the CTL at his ranch in California.
In northwest Philadelphia, SEPTA is nearing completion of a $45 million Wissahickon Transportation Center, set to enhance bus services on 11 routes by 20%. The 3-acre site includes green features, expanded bus facilities, and shelters for commuters, designed to improve transportation efficiency and safety in the area.
A 4.5-mile stretch of Arizona’s U.S. 93 is getting upgraded in preparation for its future transition to Interstate 11.
Wyoming is set to begin construction on a $37M wildlife crossing project to protect mule deer herds and drivers along a dangerous highway stretch. The project, funded mainly by a federal grant, aims to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions and preserve the deer population.
