International Construction Equipment, Inc. (ICE®), an official U.S. distributor of Comacchio drilling solutions, recently supplied the three Comacchio drill rigs used on the project highlighted in the newest issue of Foundation Drilling magazine. Including an MC20A and two MC22's. This ADSC industry article provides an updated look at the work as the project progressed toward completion, detailing the drilling approach and equipment performance under challenging conditions. Read the ADSC featu ... Read more
Amid the infrastructure renewal efforts in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, a vital infrastructure project is underway. One that not only reinforces the physical foundations of the community but also exemplifies the strength of industry partnerships and cutting-edge technology. Allison Park Contracting (APC), a leader in heavy highway construction, is spearheading this effort with the help of two powerful drilling rigs: the Comacchio MC15P and a newly acquired Comacchio MC22. Both machines were sou ... Read more
Howard Concrete Pumping Company, Inc. is currently engaged in a critical infrastructure upgrade at the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) I-376 Commercial Street Bridge Replacement project in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The work is being performed for S&B USA Construction (S&B) and The Joseph B. Fay Company (Fay) and involves the installation of a substantial number of micropiles to support the new bridge structure. The scope of work includes the installation of nearl ... Read more
Anchoring Lover's Leap Edited by: Debbie Reaney Route 58 is Virginia's longest highway, stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the southwest tip of Virginia. It traverses five separate Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) districts - Hampton Roads, Richmond, Lynchburg, Salem and Bristol; making it an important 508 miles. In the spring of 2022, VDOT's chosen design-build contractor, Branch Civil Inc. (BCI), began work on the fourth phase of a $300 million project to widen Route ... Read more