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® September 28 2022 Vol. LXIV • No. 20
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Tracey Road to Celebrate Expansion...8
Robert H. Finke Holds Three-Day Event…20
On average, the contractors use 120 pieces of equipment on the project.
By Chuck MacDonald CEG CORRESPONDENT
SEI Holds Second Annual Public Works Show...24
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is partnering with Bizzack Construction and subcontractors to build an updated road sys-
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Paving Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37-54 Off Road Trucks Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55-70 Snow & Ice Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95-99 Auction Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102-112 Business Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Advertisers Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
tem that will improve regional connectivity and generate economic development in relatively isolated areas. Corridor Q (Route 460) will provide residents with better access to healthcare, improved travel times and increased interstate commerce opportunities.
Corridor Q will extend from the Kentucky state line to existing U.S. Route 460 in the town of Grundy, Va. The massive undertaking means workers taking on many challenges including cutting see CORRIDOR page 50
U.S. Cement Shortages Persist Concrete Sector Continues to See Project Delays, Production Cut-Backs By Lucy Perry CEG CORRESPONDENT
The supply shortages hitting the cement and concrete sector are consistent with nationwide construction materials bottlenecks, but are more severe in certain parts of the country. The Portland Cement Association (PCA) reports shortages in 18 states and attributes the issue to increases in global product demand and residential construction here at home. Supply-chain issues have long plagued the construction industry, dating back to before the see CEMENT page 40
Increased global demand is another reason for shortages in both cement and concrete nationwide.