Story by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 04.28.2020
SOMERSET, Ky. (April 28, 2020) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces Fishing Creek Recreation Area at Lake Cumberland is closing May 1 due to roadway repairs. Officials estimate the area will reopen May 20. During this time the boat ramp, day-use area, and campground will be unavailable....
Story by Scott Sturkol | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 10.15.2019
Workers with contractor Kaiyuh Services have been working on replacing sections of concrete on East G Street between East 12th Avenue and Washrack Road on the cantonment area at Fort McCoy, Wis....
Story by Staff Sgt. Rachelle Morris | 55th Wing | 05.12.2017
With a crew of only 14 civilians, the 55th Civil Engineer Squadron’s pavement and equipment section is responsible for repairs to base roads, parking lots and the runway, while also completing side jobs like demolishing the Capehart pool, responding to emergency water line breaks, fixing the perimeter fence and removing snow in the winter months....
Story by Staff Sgt. Aaron Knowles | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | 03.03.2016
Engineers of the 1st Battalion, Task Force 28th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, commenced road repair efforts in Fort Benning’s training areas March 3. As a part of the 3rd BCT’s two-week long exercise Hammer Focus, the engineers were called in to repair training area roads recently damaged and eroded by extreme weather....
Story by Sgt. Tashera Pravato | South Carolina National Guard | 11.17.2015
South Carolina National Guardsmen from the 122nd and 178th Engineer Battalions conducted preventative maintenance checks and services on their vehicles and packed up their belongings November 17 at McCrady Training Center in Eastover, South Carolina, just in time for Thanksgiving....
Story by Airman Megan Floyd | South Carolina National Guard | 10.22.2015
U.S. Soldiers from multiple units assigned to South Carolina National Guard's 122 Engineer Battalion, repair a section of Hope Road damaged by floodwaters here, Oct. 22....
Story by 1st Lt. Justin Gartland | 864th Engineer Battalion | 09.01.2013
The vehicles and construction equipment were caked in sludge and dust. The soldiers of 617th Engineer Company “Trailblazers” were covered in dirt with sweat dripping from their faces as they returned each evening from their five day mission repairing a vital access road in the Khost province....
Story by Staff Sgt. Derek M. Smith | 411th Engineer Brigade | 11.22.2012
With a surface denoting the embodiment of Afghanistan’s tumultuous history, the Salang Pass is more than a roadway; it’s an economic and cultural symbol to Afghans. The battered roadway through the Parwan province is the primary transit route between northern and southern Afghanistan crossing the treacherous Hindu Kush mountain range, and typically the only pass in the area to remain in......
