Vecellio & Grogan -- News & Photos -- V&G Digs Deep, Rises High; Sharpe Bros. Handles Variety Of Public- and Private-Sector Work

Vecellio & Grogan Crews Digging Deep, Rising High
(1st/2nd Quarter 2010)

At Deer Run Mine in Hillsboro, IL, Vecellio & Grogan moved approx. 2.3 million cu. yds. of earth to dig a 100-ft. deep slope shaft for the construction of a concrete tunnel that will be used to haul coal out from within the mine.

Above: At Deer Run Mine in Hillsboro, IL, Vecellio & Grogan moved approx. 2.3 million cu. yds. of earth to dig a 100-ft. deep slope shaft for the construction of a concrete tunnel that will be used to haul coal out from within the mine. After the tunnel is finished, V&G will backfill the area to restore a flat surface. (Photo by Larry McLaughlin)

Below: A V&G structure crew pours concrete for a Rte-19 Bypass Bridge in Beckley, WV, part of a $20-million, four-lane highway project. With the tallest pier rising 217 ft. over Cranberry Creek, the bridge is the tallest the company has ever built. (Photo by Matt Farley)

A V&G structure crew pours concrete for a Rte-19 Bypass Bridge in Beckley, WV, part of a $20-million, four-lane highway project.

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Vecellio Group Reviews Latest CAT Equipment
(1st/2nd Quarter 2010)

Management from the Vecellio Group and subsidiaries, including Vecellio & Grogan, visited Caterpillar’s Illinois demonstration center recently to review new equipment. Top row, from the left, are: Bob Schafer, Frank White, Mike Dempsey, Mike Slade, David Carr, Pete Scholer, Mark Veillette, Jeff Fontane, Fred Waugh, Ponch Frank and Michael Vecellio. Bottom row: David Simmons, J.R. Payne, Andy Jones, Raymond Maddy, Kevin Sosinsky, Joe Mattlin, Rick Morris, Hazen Hinds, Kent Podobinski (CAT), Richard Sandel (Kelly Tractor), Michael Neal, Leo Vecellio, Jr., Christopher Vecellio, Bill Medcalf, Steve Brown, Dan Castrodale, Larry McLaughlin, Miguel Correa, Danny Walker, Jim Smith, Steve Adkins, Matt Farley, Ray Adkins and Adam Zimmermann (CAT). (Photo by Mike LaVallier, Caterpillar Inc.)

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Sharpe Bros. Project Photo Is Finalist In ENR Contest
(1st/2nd Quarter 2010)

A photo of paving work by Vecellio & Grogan's Sharpe Bros division, taken by Division Safety Manager John Riley, Jr., on a new runway at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, NC, was selected as a finalist in Engineering News-Record’s 2009 photo contest. (Photo by John Riley, Jr.)
A photo of paving work by Vecellio & Grogan's Sharpe Bros division, taken by Division Safety Manager John Riley, Jr., on a new runway at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, NC, was selected as a finalist in Engineering News-Record’s 2009 photo contest. (Photo by John Riley, Jr.)

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