Ameren Recognizes MYR Group subsidiary, L.E. Myers’ Decatur, IL District for Safety Excellence Second Year in a Row

March 17, 2020

For the second consecutive year, long-time client Ameren presented MYR Group subsidiary, The L.E. Myers Co. (L.E. Myers) in Decatur, Illinois with the 2019 Eagle Award for Safety. Award criteria was based on several categories: Lost Work Days Away (LWA) Total Recordable Incidence Rate (TRIR) Preventable Outage Rate Near Miss / Good Catch Reporting Trending… Read more

MYR Group subsidiary, The L.E. Myers Co’s Decatur, Illinois District Takes Home NECA 2019 Project Excellence Award

October 22, 2019

Decatur district recognized for innovation and originality for difficult high voltage transmission project across Mississippi River Recognized as the premier event for the electrical construction industry, the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) hosted its 2019 annual convention September 14-17 in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the four-day event, winners of NECA’s 2019 Project Excellence Awards competition… Read more

Learning and Recognition from NECA – The Voice of the Electrical Construction Industry

July 11, 2019

MYR Group subsidiaries attain NECA safety recognition; learn latest in industry safety standards, techniques, and compliance; spark NECA’s interest in our hot-stick training In May, safety representatives from various MYR Group subsidiaries attended the National Electrical Contractors Association’s (NECA) 2019 Safety Professionals Conference, the electrical construction industry’s premier annual safety event. Attendees received the most… Read more

Construction In Focus Features L.E. Myers Article, “Strong Roots”

May 21, 2018

Construction In Focus magazine recently published an article featuring MYR Group subsidiary, The L.E. Myers Co. (L.E. Myers) as a long established and successful electrical contractor helping build the United States’ infrastructure from the first streetlights in Chicago to transmission lines across Midwestern states. With over 125 years of history – tracing their roots back… Read more

L.E. Myers Line Workers Factor in Lunar Tides to Complete the Nansemond River Crossing Project for Dominion Energy

May 7, 2018

SUFFOLK, Virginia – If part of your commute involves donning a life vest, chances are the job you’re heading to isn’t a simple one. The L.E. Myers Co. (L.E. Myers) line workers who successfully completed the Nansemond River crossing project in Suffolk, Virginia for Dominion Energy can certainly attest to that. The scope of work… Read more

High Flying Line Workers Help Dominion Meet Tight Deadline

July 6, 2017

WAYNESBORO, Virginia – The L.E. Myers Co. (L.E. Myers) a subsidiary of MYR Group inc. (MYR Group), demonstrated its commitment to clients by rapidly training and deploying a special team of line workers to help energize a transmission line in Virginia. It was already a week into December when Dominion requested the company’s help… Read more

L.E. Myers Strengthens Synergy with AEP Upon Successful Completion of Cloverdale-Lexington 500kV Reconductor Project

November 28, 2016

In the summer of 2016, The L.E. Myers Co. (L.E. Myers), a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. (MYR Group), successfully constructed Appalachian Power’s Cloverdale-Lexington 36.5-mile reconductor project. Appalachian Power is a subsidiary of American Electric Power, or AEP. The new double bundle, 500kV line begins at the Cloverdale substation (North… Read more

Largest Portion of Maine Power Reliability Program (MPRP) Successfully Completed by L.E. Myers

June 25, 2015

MYR Group subsidiary The L.E. Myers Co. (L.E. Myers) has successfully completed its portion of Central Maine Power Co.’s Maine Power Reliability Program (MPRP), the largest infrastructure project in Maine’s history. Central Maine Power Company, a subsidiary of Iberdrola USA, will have invested $1.4 billion in the MPRP upon completion of the project, which will… Read more

L.E. Myers Completes ITC Great Plains’ Kansas V-Plan Project

May 29, 2015

The L.E. Myers Co. (L.E. Myers) a subsidiary of MYR Group, was hired by ITC Great Plains, LLC, a transmission-only utility operating in the Southwest Power Pool region, to serve as prime contractor on four segments of ITC’s V-Plan high-voltage electric transmission line designed to connect eastern and western Kansas. ITC’s December, 2014, energization of… Read more

At L.E. Myers and Sturgeon Electric, Employees are the Backbone of Our VPP Success

November 13, 2014

Driven by determination, teamwork, and a steadfast commitment to safety, two MYR Group Inc. (MYR Group) subsidiaries are proud to announce their continuation of STAR status in OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Mobile Workforce Demonstration for Construction for 2014. The L.E. Myers Co. (L.E. Myers) Chattanooga District and two divisions of the Sturgeon Electric Company,… Read more