Now that 2020 is basically a known quantity, Equipment World editors reached back to several of the contractors we talked with this spring with one basic question: what happened? We learned that 2020 was far from a universal experience. Read on. Rick Goodmanson Roseville, Minnesota “It was a wild ride, that’s for sure,” Rick Goodmanson says. “This year has been the most difficult of my career – No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3, probably all together.” In March, the commercial concrete and asphalt contractor was poised for another year of exponential growth. Then Covid-19 led clients to pull back on projects as they focused more on safety compliance to prevent the virus’ spread.