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The 5.5-acre urban South Loop Park will be built above Interstate 670 and is intended to bridge the city’s Central business district and the Crossroads Arts District.

Agencies seek construction sector support for project contracting and workforce execution, with billions in investment seen to expand options for drought-plagued water systems and other overburdened infrastructure.

The cash deal, when completed, would create a vertically integrated, North America-based construction materials provider.

Once again it’s time for ENR Texas & Louisiana to showcase the outstanding projects recognized as part of its annual Best Projects competition.

ENR’s Best Projects competition brings together engineering and construction teams from across the industry to celebrate innovative techniques, teamwork, design, craft quality, safety efforts and the ability to overcome challenges.

To rehabilitate and augment the Wylie Water Treatment Plant’s (WTP) existing filter walls—which had begun deteriorating—the project team on this $10-million endeavor developed a plan that allowed the facility to continue providing essential water services while the necessary upgrades were carried out.

This $92-million effort included the installation of multiple pipeline segments on a large water supply project for the Alliance Regional Water Authority in Central Texas.

With a treatment capacity of 150 million gallons per day, the Draper Water Treatment Plant is the largest such facility in the state of Oklahoma and has a more drought-resistant supply than the city’s other water treatment plant.

Funded by a public-private partnership, this $98.5-million events center was built under a compressed schedule and delivered on time and within budget in August 2023.

An extensive 12-acre revitalization and expansion project included the renovation of the zoo’s iconic Pachyderm Building and the addition of a giraffe house, carnivore building and flamingo barn.