Articles by James Leggate

The project will widen part of the channel from 530 ft to 700 ft and take dredged material to create an island bird habitat.

New Corps lake system operating manual, replacing one in use since 2008, will improve water management, including better dry season Everglades flow and reduced algae blooms in rivers

Benton Harbor plans to seek bids in December for work to replace thousands of lead service lines.

Financial District and Seaport section plan of city coastal resilience strategy, to include drainage improvements and extension of Manhattan land up to 200 ft into the river, could cost $5 billion or more.

With President Joe Biden’s Nov. 15 signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, or IIJA, federal agencies are stepping up plans to implement the landmark package, estimated at $1 trillion over five years.

The Infrastructure Protection Coalition and AGC released separate reports critiquing the 811 system.

In Nov. 10 letter to a US Army chief, environmental groups want Corps of Engineers to change its approach to flood risk projects amid climate change-fueled sea level rise and intense weather events.

Work will modernize aging shipyards in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and Washington state's Puget Sound.

T he International Energy Agency projects that electric vehicles will account for more than 15% of U.S. car sales by 2030, and the number of publicly-available EV chargers will rise that year to more than 800,000, from 98,981 in 2020.

Several regional union leaders resigned amid alleged contract vote fraud after members narrowly agreed to pact last month following several week strike.