Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE: GVA) announced Dec. 28 that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kenny Construction Company…
Brierley Associates announced that Gary Brierley, company founder, will start a new sole-practitioner consultancy as of Jan. 1, 2013. This…
Two heavy construction industry executives, Bruce E. Grewcock, president and CEO of Kiewit in Omaha, Neb., and Stephen J. Barlow,…
On Nov. 27, 2012 a 20.2-ft diameter Robbins hard rock cutterhead arrived in Indianapolis. The arrival at the staging site…
On Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 tunnel boring machines (TBMs) “Yorkie” and “Torkie” simultaneously broke through the headwall at the Keele…
Ronald Colas has been named a Vice President in the Miami office of Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global infrastructure strategic consulting,…
A 20-ft diameter tunnel cutterhead that will be used to drill through bedrock was the backdrop for a press conference…
Mine Radio Systems’ (MRS) Vice President of Engineering Wisam Farjow recently completed his Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering, from…
Another milestone was achieved Nov. 15 on the 10-km long Niagara Tunnel for Ontario Power Generation. Workers at the tunnel…
The construction of a tunnel is an extremely complex and demanding engineering task. It not only requires the right expertise…