The design-build Veterans Memorial Bridge in Martin County, Fla., included construction of two miles of new alignment for County Road 714, reconstruction of intersections and a 3,100-ft-long, high-level fixed-span concrete bridge structure featuring dedicated bike lanes and barrier-separated, 6-ft-wide sidewalks.
In 2013, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems decided to create five national Centers of Excellence. One of those involved relocating a facility from New York to Melbourne, Fla.
Builders of the $90-million North Atlanta High School emphasized team collaboration and the elimination of wasteful processes to deliver the unusual K-12 facility.
Originally, the project's goal was to demolish and replace the concrete superstructure on the entry and exit ramps—each comprising 14 50-ft spans—for the short-term parking garage at Tampa International Airport's landside terminal.
For its $163-million Marsico Hall project at the University of North Carolina's Chapel Hill campus, Choate Construction Co. and its team of specialty contractors went above and beyond the competition with its commitment to safety.
Using a three-phase approach, the Balfour Beatty Construction-led team built Universal Orlando's 1.3-million-sq-ft Cabana Bay resort in less than 18 months.
A team aiming for LEED-Gold certification in the design and construction of an Energy Innovation Laboratory for the U.S. Dept. of Energy in Idaho Falls overachieved and ended up earning Platinum instead.
In 2011, Batson-Cook, assisted by Scott Bridge Co., was chosen to build the world's longest urban whitewater course in Columbus, Ga., through the Chattahoochee River Restoration project. The project both enhanced the river's local environment and created a state-of-the-art whitewater facility.
Tricky geology and a dense urban environment marked the journey of Harriet, a lone tunnel boring machine that excavated dual 1.26-kilometer-long, two-lane highway tunnels under the Government Cut shipping channel in Biscayne Bay, to connect Dodge and Watson islands.
EBay's new 85,000-sq-ft Salt Lake City "data center of the future" deploys Dell's EPIC module, which packs more than 1 MW of IT power capacity into 24 racks, and HP's EcoPod module, adding 1.4 MW of capacity in 44 gear racks.