Articles Tagged with ''2023 ENR Midwest Best Projects''

Last reconstructed more than 30 years ago, Hennepin Avenue received an update in 2022 that repaired and replaced street and utility infrastructure.

As part of the community and economic revitalization effort around Chicago’s Old Post Office, Canal Street Plaza’s reconstruction required an innovative construction approach thanks to its structure-on-structure design.

Opened in 1889, Merchants Bridge over the Mississippi River is the second-oldest river span serving the St. Louis region, and by 2018, it had far exceeded its design life.

Integrated project delivery brought this 2.8-million-sq-ft lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility to life on 156 acres in northeastern Ohio.

Built on a greenfield site in Columbia, Mo., the 315,000-sq-ft Swift Prepared Foods facility produces a variety of dried meats, including salami, pepperoni, prosciutto, pancetta and coppa.

The Pritzker Military Archives Center, one of Helmut Jahn’s final designs, is a world-class research and archival facility, adding much needed space for the archival collection of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.

As the largest single infrastructure project in Kansas City history, this $1.5-billion, 1.1-million-sq-ft design-build effort replaced a three-terminal facility to streamline airport operations and improve passenger experience.

By co-locating vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair facilities onto a new campus, this project combines four existing facilities into one.

To complete the major demolition and rehabilitation of this 100-year-old pump station, the project team replaced 36-in. and 42-in. discharge piping with a new loop piping arrangement, which included removing and replacing the concrete structure with new auger cast piles, slabs, walls and decking around this discharge piping.

With sustainability and historic preservation in mind, Pepper Construction transformed a turn-of-the-20th-century building that formerly was the site of a mattress factory into its regional Ohio office.