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Luhr Bros., Bertucci Contracting Join Forces

Mergers and Acquisitions

Luhr Bros., Bertucci Contracting Join Forces

April 1, 2022

Luhr Bros. Inc., a third-generation family-owned business based in Columbia, Ill., and Bertucci Contracting LLC, a 145-year-old subsidiary of Crosby Enterprises, based in Jefferson, La., have joined operations to become… Read More

Big Ben Pays Tribute To Long-Serving Luhr Bros. Operator Before the barge launch are, from left, Rodney Linker, Cody Shields, Leo Dufrenne and Chase White. (Photo courtesy of Heartland Fabrication)

Before the barge launch are, from left, Rodney Linker, Cody Shields, Leo Dufrenne and Chase White. (Photo courtesy of Heartland Fabrication)

Big Ben Pays Tribute To Long-Serving Luhr Bros. Operator

September 24, 2021

For 42 years, Ben Jackson was an operator on a line-stripping rig, unloading more than a million tons of rock a year for Luhr Bros., the most in company history. Read More

Flood Doesn’t Stop Luhr Bros. Christening Kacie Maxwell breaks champagne bottle over mock-up of mv. Jason Luhr. (Photo by H. Nelson Spencer)

Flood Doesn’t Stop Luhr Bros. Christening

June 28, 2019

The crowd of 300 or so employees, friends and other well-wishers who attended the Luhr. Bros. Inc. twin christening recently witnessed what may well have been the first such event… Read More