Crane That Smashed Into St. Petersburg Building Raises Safety Questions Official says it was too late to dismantle prior to hurricane Richard Korman October 23, 2024 2 Comments Could the crane crash have been avoided?Read More
$70M Renovation of University of Texas Tower Set to Start Daniel Tyson October 22, 2024 No Comments Contractor SpawGlass is leading the $70-million renovation project, with Robert A.M. Stern Architects delivering design.Read More
Disaster Response Helene Recovery Progresses With Road, Water Contracts Derek Lacey October 22, 2024 No Comments Emergency bridge and highway repair contracts are in place as Tennessee and North Carolina recover from Hurricane Helene.Read More
Bridge Failure Mississippi Bridge Collapse Kills Three Workers Preparing for Demolition Four others were injured when the bridge partially collapsed James Leggate October 17, 2024 No Comments Contractor T.L. Wallace Construction was replacing the bridge and two others along State Route 149 for the Mississippi Dept. of Transportation.Read More
Legal Ruling Keeps Austin Transit Project Moving Ahead, For Now Daniel Tyson October 15, 2024 One Comment Austin’s multi-billion dollar mass transit project is back on track after a Texas court dismissed two funding challenges brought by the state attorney general.Read More
Manufacturing Wolfspeed to Advance Two Semiconductor Plants With $750M in Federal Funding James Leggate October 15, 2024 No Comments The semiconductor producer is building a wafer plant in North Carolina and plans to expand a fab in New York. Read More
Drinking Water Kiewit Picked for $757M Corpus Christi Desalination Plant James Leggate October 14, 2024 No Comments Construction under a progressive design-build contract is expected to begin next year.Read More
Disaster Response Assessments Underway After Hurricane Milton Rips Off Stadium Roof, Snaps Crane Boom in Florida James Leggate October 10, 2024 No Comments The storm weakened to a Category 3 intensity by the time it made landfall, but tornados spurred by the weather killed at least five people.Read More
Disaster Response Post-Helene Repair Work Advances in North Carolina, Tennessee Contracts have been awarded for repairs to I-40, critical water infrastructure Derek Lacey October 8, 2024 No Comments Contracts have been awarded for emergency interstate repairs and to reconnect Asheville, N.C.'s largest water treatment plant.Read More
Disaster Response Repairs to Water Infrastructure Underway After Hurricane Helene Water service will be out for weeks in some areas Derek Lacey October 3, 2024 No Comments Communities across the Southeast are frantically working to restore water service, which in some cases is still weeks away.Read More