French Trucking Fleet Participates In The New England Dragway Truck Show Nationals

Epping, NH

The French Companies [W. L. French Excavating Corporation, W. L. French, Jr. Trucking, Co. & J. L. French Transportation]took part in the 21st Annual Truck Show Nationals at The New England Dragway located in Epping, NH.

After an entire weekend of cleaning and buffing by our team of truck drivers the company left the show with the following four awards:

1st Place - Best In Show, Tractor / Trailer Unit [Combination]

1st Place - Best In Show, Freightliner

Runner up - Best In Show, Peterbilt

1st Place - Best In Show, Overall Fleet

Bill French, Jr. would like to thank all of the drivers and other staff members who took the time to meticulously prepare for this show. Although these working trucks are always kept pristine - the extra time that goes into getting ready for a show is a lot of work.

UMass Medical Project Continues Night Work - Double Shifts To Begin Next Week

Worcester, MA

Night work is still underway at UMASS Medical Center in Worcester, MA.
Below are progress photos of sheet piles being driven by the JD 450 Excavator with Vibratory Hammer for utility / storm drain tie in.

Double shifts on this project begin next week.

UMASS Medical - Ground Breaking Begins At Night

Worcester, MA

Ground breaking at the UMASS Medical Tunnel Project in Worcester, MA began earlier this week. Photos of the beginning of the project can be viewed below:

W. L. French Excavating Corporation Takes Part In The 11th Annual Town of Burlington Truck Day

Burlington, MA

Sunday September 7, 2008 W. L. French Excavating Corporation took part in an annual Truck Day at the Town Commons in Burlington, MA.

Various municiple vehicles were there [Fire trucks, ect] along with many other beautiful trucks - James W. Flett, F.E. French, Sarris, Mahoney, and many more.

Please see photos of the show below.



William L. French, III attends his first truck show!



A view of the trucks heading down Route 3 Burlington, MA



WLF CAT 980 on the Lowbed Infront of The Burlington Town Hall



Jessica French with the five French family grandchildren [Jake, Cameron, William, Scott, and Danielle]



Back view of the tractors at the truck show.

Stephen SetteDucati Photographs Centerfield Taxi Project

Award winning photographer Stephen SetteDucati visited the Centerfield Taxi-way Project at Logan International Airport recently - capturing some of the work being performed.

This slide show can be viewed at Steven's website by clicking on the link below.
The photos can be found under the "Proofing" seciont at the bottom of the page.

The password is Junior

http://www.setteducati.com

Truck Day At The Burlington Commons

Burlington, MA

The Annual Truck Day Show held at the Burlington Commons in Burlington, MA will take place this coming Sunday from 10AM - 3PM.

This event is a great experience for children and adults alike. Not only are the 'Big Trucks' on display but a vast variety of trucks from the town are on display for everyone to look at, sit in, and admire. [Fire Engines, Police Car, Tow Trucks, and the like]

This will be the 5th Year W. L. French Excavating Corporation participates in this event. Please stop by and enjoy a fun day. Photos will follow.

Prepping for the show took almost two days to wash, buff, shine, and clean the trucks to perfection - prepping photos below: