Highways on the Hot Seat

August 1, 2019 – According to the latest construction spending report from the U.S. Census Bureau, highway construction in June was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $101.9 billion, 6.4% (±5.4%) below the revised May estimate of $108.9 billion. But spending in the first half of 2019 was up sharply for most public infrastructure, with year-to-date increases of 14.5% for highway and street construction spending, 7.1% for transportation…

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Volvo CE Opens Second Certified Used Center

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) opened its second North American Volvo Certified Used Center at Alta Equipment Co. in New Hudson, Mich. It joins the initial VCU Center at Arnold Equipment of Las Vegas. Several additional centers are slated to open later this year at dealerships across North America. By partnering with its dealer network, Volvo CE is providing customers with quality pre-owned machines in…

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