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Hops & Highways Episode Nine: Exclusive Interview with LeeBoy, Staying Warm on the Jobsite & Build America Friday

Brian Hall, territory manager at LeeBoy, joins us this week and talks about how their company is weathering the COVID-19 storm. We also share the latest news for the road building industry.

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Jessica Lombardo
Dec 4, 2020
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This week on Hops & Highways, we have an exclusive interview with Brian Hall, territory manager at LeeBoy. We’re also covering industry news and sharing tips on how to stay warm if you have to work outside this winter. Plus we salute one crew during Build America Friday!


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