Southeast Construction News - Articles - Page 59

Orlando's Rare Luxury: Room To Expand

A $3-billion program is addressing passenger growth and anticipated rail connections

May 4, 2016

With a fast-growing transit network and biomedical industry and an aging terminal bursting at the seams, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) is hurrying to fulfill a $3-billion capital improvement plan through 2023.

Atlanta’s MLS Team Unveils New Renderings of Training Facility

Scott Judy

April 26, 2016

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The proliferation of new sports facilities across the Southeast shows no signs of slowing, with the latest case in point being the Atlanta United's new training facility.

Contractor Shake-Up Stirs Nuclear Project's Acceleration

Vogtle nuclear expansion project’s contractors plan to increase the number of workers to make up lost time

Scott Judy

March 21, 2016

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The new contractors at Plant Vogtle, the nuclear powerplant project where completion cost estimates have ballooned to $16 billion, know that the eyes of the world’s construction and engineering industry, not to mention Georgia Power ratepayers, are upon them.

N.C.’s $2B Bond Measure to Boost Higher-Ed, Other Public Construction

Scott Judy

March 17, 2016

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Voters overwhelmingly approved the program, which funds new construction and improvements to public infrastructure systems across the state.

City Scoop: Raleigh, N.C.

March 14, 2016

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Public owners, anticipating passage of the $2-billion NC Connect bond measure, are making preparations to move forward on planned projects, says Jill Wells Heath.

Pulse: Southeast

March 14, 2016

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See updates about construction bids in the Southeast.

Sen. Graham on MOX Program: "Has Anybody Been Fired?"

Scott Judy

March 2, 2016

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South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham believes that someone within the federal government needs to be fired for the mismanagement of the MOX program.

Update: CoastalTishman Named Miami Worldcenter Contractor

Scott Judy

February 17, 2016

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Developers announced plans to start vertical construction on the $2-billion complex in March.

Daytona Speedway Reconstruction Races to Finish Line

Scott Judy

February 17, 2016

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Fittingly on schedule, contractors are finishing up the $400-million reconstruction of Daytona International Speedway in time for this year’s Daytona 500, which kicks off the 2016 NASCAR season on Feb. 21.

Everglades Restoration Inching Forward

Momentum builds as billions of dollars in spending spark awards and groundbreakings

Thomas F. Armistead

January 21, 2016

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As the 17th year of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP) opens, both challenges and progress are evident in the restoration of the ecosystem of South Florida’s fabled River of Grass.