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• Summer 2011

  Wagman Supports PA Construction Career Day

  Highway Builder
  A new attendance record for a Pennsylvania Construction Career Day event was reached as 878 students, teachers, and career counselors participated in the April 13, 2011 program at the PA Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. Several public/private organizations coordinated the event, including the Associated Pennsylvania Constructors (APC), APC educational Trust Fund, PennDOT, PA Turnpike Commission, Federal Highway Administration, and the PA Department of Education. MORE »

• Winter 2011

  G.A. & F.C. Wagman voted Best Places to Work in PA for 6th time; Introduces new tagline, Website

  Highway Builder
  G.A. & F.C. Wagman Inc. has been ranked No. 21 of the 50 Best Places to Work in PA in the large-sized company category for 2010. This is the sixth time in which Wagman has made the list. MORE »

• November 14, 2010

  Route 52 causeway isn’t just New Jersey’s largest construction project, it’s an engineering marvel

  PressOfAtlanticCity.com
  The skeletal Route 52 causeway has started to resemble a highway overpass, with its miles of structural concrete and sleek, uninterrupted lines. But once completed, it will be a “ribbon in the sky,” says the Mercer County company that designed it, Michael Baker Jr. Inc., of Hamilton Township. Aesthetic details are coming to life in the second stage of construction on the $400 million causeway, the state’s largest transportation project and one of the most ambitious ever in southern New Jersey. Twin two-lane spans will replace the four low bridges that made up the old causeway connecting Ocean City and Somers Point. MORE »

• August 2010

  Execs: Balance tradition, community, innovation to sustain family legacy

  Central Penn Business Journal : Top 100 Private Companies 2010
  Traditions, community and innovation are paramount to creating a company that will thrive and span generations, said executives from long-time family-owned companies. Balancing those values is a complex challenge that is integral to improving the business in each generation, and how the leaders achieve that differs from company to company and industry to industry. MORE »

• February 13, 2009

  Construction groups: Transportation stimulus needs grander plans

  Central Penn Business Journal
  Midstate construction groups and some state politicians are questioning how the federal economic-stimulus package will affect the transportation-construction sector. While state officials and companies welcome the extra money that could flow to Pennsylvania for transportation projects, some doubt the projects Pennsylvaniz has lined up will be enough to keep creating jobs over the long haul. MORE »

• February 5, 2009

  It’s a start

  York Daily Record
  The local business community is looking at the tax cuts embedded into President Barack Obama’s multi-billion stimulus as a step in the right direction but far from a cure-all for the economy. MORE »

• February 4, 2009

  In lobbying blitz, highway builders try to pave way to a chunk of stimulus

  CQ Today
  Hoping to nab a healthy chunk of the economic stimulus package, the highway construction industry has ratcheted up its lobbying in a multipronged approach that includes a media blitz, visits to congressional offices and prodding employees around the nation to contact their lawmakers. MORE »

• December 8, 2008

  G.A. & F.C. Wagamn CEO cautious on Obama infrastructure plan

  Central Penn Business Journal
  President-elect Barack Obama’s weekend promise of a surge in federal infrastructure spending bodes well for construction companies, but one midstate road builder wants to see what is around the bend. MORE »

• October, 2008

  Top 10 Roads: Making a connection

  Roads & Bridges
  It is not always easy to approach a giant. The Woodrow Wilson Bridge project, which overlaps the mighty Potomac River and connects Virginia and Maryland, has certainly eased any tension between the road portion and the oversized signature span. MORE »

• August 1, 2008

  Top 100: Family game

  Central Penn Business Journal
  More then half the companies on the extended list are family-owned - some for multiple generations. We asked businesspeople to share the joys, challanges and lessons they learned as they lead their family-owned firms. MORE »

• June 20, 2008

  Wagman empowers, educates employees

  Central Penn Business Journal
  A York County construction firm is getting kudos for doing something many companies shy away from – getting employees involved in the political process. MORE »