ENR Texas & Louisiana's Top Design Firms 2015
The $2.4-billion reconstruction of U.S. 290, a major east-west artery in metro Houston, involves 38 miles of roadway.
Photo Courtesy of Texas Dept. of Transportation
Regional design firms are benefiting from large transportation projects, including the $818-million Dallas Horseshoe.
Photo Courtesy of Pegasus Link Constructors
The 430,000-sq-ft Patrick F. Taylor Engineering Building at LSU- Baton Rouge is one of the largest educational projects ever undertaken by the state.
Photo Courtesy of Perkins + Will
Like Basu, Simonson does not foresee an upturn in oil prices. "I don't expect oil or gas prices to rise much above early May levels, and they may fall back to the lows of late 2014 and early 2015," he says.
"But I think construction employment will keep growing as more downstream oil and gas transport, processing and export projects hit full stride and as population growth in Texas supports additional construction across several markets."
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