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® June 22 2022 Vol. LXIV • No. 13
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Ten-Mile Makeover Sealand Constructors Leads Lengthy I-390 Resurfacing Project
Eagle Power Announces Changes to Its Western Service Ops...20
Caterpillar to Move Its Global HQ...22
The road work is utilizing a method called “cracking and seating,” an innovative engineering technique that reuses the existing subbase for paving. It is projected to be 15 years before this stretch of road will need its next surface treatment.
By Irwin Rapoport CEG CORRESPONDENT
Hitachi Touts New Excavators at Press Event in Ga. ...40
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is investing $32 million to resurface and improve 44 lane mi. of I-
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390 from Route 5/20 (Exit 10) to I-90 (Exit 12) in the towns of Henrietta, Rush and Avon in the Genesee Valley Region (Monroe and Livingston counties). The work, being undertaken by Sealand Constructors Corp., began in summer 2021 and
substantial completion should occur by Nov. 30, 2022. Sealand was awarded the contract on May 3, 2021. According to NYSDOT, the work being done is to overlay the existing deteriorated concrete see SEALAND page 36
Future of Vehicle Fueling Will Jobs Follow Work From Federal EV Infrastructure Blueprint? By Lucy Perry CEG CORRESPONDENT
This month (June), the FHWA released a blueprint for states to develop half a million charging stations, part of the Biden administration’s goal of moving from gas- to electric-powered vehicles. The White House believes that in the process the plan will create jobs for steelworkers, electrical workers and laborers to build, install and maintain the network. The vision is the installation of EV fast-charging
stations every 50 miles, give or take, across the country. A uniform system drivers can use anywhere they drive, much like the highway infrastructure system, is the end of the rainbow. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the administration wants a system that is accessible, user-friendly and available regardless of the type of vehicle or where the user lives. see CHARGING page 34
