Critical highway repairs completed two years ahead of schedule. A power plant project that’s also a park. A veterans’ hospital built to function even when flooded. Those are a few examples of the above-and-beyond design and construction efforts honored by ENR’s annual Best of the Best Projects awards.
From dredging and capping to structural carpentry and finish masonry, reconstructing the oldest active marine railway in the country required a diverse skillset.
When the project team for the renovation of the home arena of the Utah Jazz was given their deadline, they suspected this wouldn’t be an ordinary project.
Scottsdale Community College's campus sits on land belonging to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and is leased from the tribe on a long-term basis.
Davis Barracks, the first barracks built at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 45 years, is a design-build project that was completed in 2017 for $183 million—$3 million under budget.
Five years in the making, the Niagara Falls rehabilitation program has transformed 400 acres of park land in a place of stunning natural beauty with a lingering industrial past.
During a visit to the 76th floor of 3 World Trade Center, project team members showed ENR how there are places for eight corner offices, rather than the usual four per story.
CRRC MA Corp. committed in 2015 to build the 204,000-sq-ft assembly facility for Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s next-gen rail cars, although the China-owned firm had yet to land contracts with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.