Update: Chicago’s Red Line Project Completed
In early May 2013, B.L. Duke was contracted to recycle the old Chicago CTA Red Line. B.L. Duke was heavily involved in the beginning phases of the Red Line Reco ...
B.L. Duke Receives Company of Year Award by the AWMI
B.L. Duke was awarded this year's Company of the Year by the AWMI, the Association of Women in the Metal's Industry. On September 26th, 2013 the Chicago Chapter ...
A Veteran In the Industry Retires: Rick Albrecht
After years of hard work and dedication, B.L. Duke, although disheartened, is happy to announce the retirement of Rick Albrecht, Maintenance & Special Opera ...
Award of Appreciation – Village of Forest View
B.L. Duke received an award of appreciation on August 13, 2013 from the Village of Forest View for our volunteer efforts during April's massive floods. Voluntee ...
July Scrap Market: Reasons to be Hopeful
Finally we are beginning to hear some good news for July's Scrap Market! Most everyone in the industry believed May to be the bottom of the market and we were ...
B.L. Duke Helping to Recycle Chicago’s Red Line
B.L. Duke has been contracted to recycle the old Chicago CTA Red Line. Starting Sunday, May 19th, 2013 the south branch of the Red Line will be shut down for th ...
B.L. Duke Expands Recycling Operations
B.L. Duke has expanded their scrap operations to southwest suburban, Forest View, IL and finalized the installation of a Galland Henning FM-3 Baler. According ...
Chicago Wells Street Bridge Construction Project Includes Innovative Scrap Metal Plan
We are so excited to have won the bid to assist in the Wells Street Bridge Reconstruction Project. B.L. Duke has been award the contract to transport and recyc ...