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Vecellio & Grogan Makes Excellent Progress On Complex Projects (1st / 2nd Quarter 2007) Work is on target for a $30.9 million Corridor H bridge in Moorefield, WV, Vecellio & Grogan’s largest single-bridge contract to date. The 2,200-ft.-long bridge will take traffic over agricultural land and the Potomac River, rising to a 90-ft.-height. The project involves…

Piedmont Parkway Completion Tops Sharpe Bros. Projects (1st / 2nd Quarter 2007) Sharpe Bros. has successfully completed several substantial projects in the cities of High Point and Greensboro, NC, with a number of other sizable projects still in the works. In High Point, the division crowned a $5.2 million Piedmont Parkway project with a six-month-early completion.…

White Rock Reaches Top Of The Heap, Quarry Ranked Largest Producer In U.S. (1st / 2nd Quarter 2007) White Rock Quarries, the Vecellio Group’s mining operation, has cemented its reputation as a high-volume, low-cost producer of limestone aggregates. Its main quarry, situated along US-27 / Okeechobee Rd. in Miami-Dade County, FL, has been recognized as the…

Vecellio Group Receives Four Communications Awards To Start The Year (1st & 2nd Quarter 2007) The Vecellio Group’s VanGuard newsmagazine received a 2006 Inspire Award for Excellence in Communications from the League of American Communications Professionals. VanGuard also received two 2007 Hermes Creative Awards for Writing and Photography from the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals.…

Vecellio Group Asphalt Plants Earn ‘Green Diamond’ Commendations (1st Quarter 2007) Ranger Construction — South’s Pompano Beach, FL, asphalt plant (above) was one of seven Vecellio Group facilities recognized by the National Asphalt Pavement Association with “Green Diamonds” in 2006. The Diamond Achievement Commendation for Excellence in Hot Mix Asphalt Plant/Site Operations was also given to…

Vecenergy Provides Global Marketplace With Well-Integrated Services & Products (1st / 2nd Quarter 2007) Already a leading transportation contractor and quarry operator in the United States, the Vecellio Group is rapidly expanding into the petroleum and alternative fuel industries internationally. Vecenergy is the Vecellio Group’s new energy division, providing a host of advanced, well-integrated services and…

Full Vertical Integration Leads To New Division (1st / 2nd Quarter 2007) Leo A. Vecellio, Jr.  Vecellio Group, Inc. President, Chairman and CEO From commercial aggregates to liquid asphalt supply, with comprehensive roadbuilding services in between, the Vecellio Group is vertically integrated in heavy/highway construction. Since completing integration with South Florida Materials in 2004, we’ve developed…

Giving Back To The Community Helps Us All (4th Quarter 2006) Leo A. Vecellio, Jr.  Vecellio Group, Inc. President, Chairman and CEO Community involvement is an important part of our commitment to doing business the right way. Through local business sponsorships of community events to non-profit endowments furthering higher education, we’re proud to sow seeds of…

Family Foundation Provides $110,000 In College Scholarships (4th Quarter 2006) Danielle C. Bradley Casey S. Pratt Jason D. Richardson The Vecellio Family Foundation provided $110,000 in college scholarships to 11 graduating high school seniors in 2006. The scholarships are worth $10,000 each — $2,500 per year for four years, in care of the selected college or…

Ranger South Repaves I-95 Section In FL (3rd Quarter 2006) Ranger Construction — South milled and repaved three miles of interstate highway plus entrance/exit ramps for the I-95 interchange at I-595 in Broward County, FL. Return to top