Environment $450M Set to Clean Up Toxins in Milwaukee Estuary Near Lake Michigan Area is considered one of the most polluted in the U.S. James Leggate October 13, 2023 No Comments Remediation will target PCBs, petroleum compounds and heavy metals inone of the most polluted areas of the U.S. Read More
Environment St. Louis Sewer District's $900M Wastewater Upgrade Aims to Boost Air Quality James Leggate October 12, 2023 No Comments Kokosing-Plocher is the design-build contractor for upgrade of biosolids processing at two wastewater plants.Read More
Tall Buildings Work Starts on the 1,280-ft-tall Torch Tower—Planned as Japan's Tallest James Leggate October 11, 2023 No Comments Torch Tower is on deck to surpass Japan's current tallest, the 1,067-ft Mori JP Tower. Read More
Transportation Rochester's $100M Highway Removal Project Aims to Reunite Neighborhoods James Leggate October 10, 2023 2 Comments Removal of the Inner Loop North is expected to be done in 2027.Read More
Safety Federal Report Proposes Changes After Fermilab Worker's Fall Construction is paused at LINAC building site—a portion of the $978-million PIP-II project in Illinois James Leggate October 9, 2023 One Comment Construction of a portion of Fermilab's $978-million PIP-II project has been paused for months.Read More
Electric Utilities California Officials Consider Shrinking PG&E Plan to Bury Power Lines James Leggate October 4, 2023 No Comments The utility company said two years ago it would bury 10,000 line miles to prevent wildfires, but regulators now balk at proposed rate increases to pay for the work.Read More
Energy Puerto Rico Power Grid Stabilization Draws Six Contractors for $5B in Work James Leggate October 2, 2023 No Comments The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers selected the firms for multiple award task order contracts with a five-year order period.Read More
Airports Port of Seattle Approves $399M Budget for Sea-Tac Concourse Expansion James Leggate September 29, 2023 No Comments Turner Construction is GC/CM for the project, and The Miller Hull Partnership and Woods Bagot are the designers.Read More
Resilience AECOM-led Team Picked for $2.6B Virginia Coastal Storm Risk Management Program James Leggate September 29, 2023 No Comments The joint venture with consultants Moffat & Nichol and Volkert will provide project and program management services.Read More
Buildings Work to Restart on World's Tallest Tower, Report Says James Leggate September 29, 2023 No Comments Middle East business magazine MEED reported that owner invited more than a dozen contractors to bid for the job.Read More