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Under the radar, behind the project gate, inside the executive suite. That's where ENR's editors and bloggers deliver their insights, opinions, cool-headed analysis and hot-headed rantings.

Getting ready to visit Khaled Naja

Project Runways: Airport Ambitions In Dallas and Kansas City

Aileen Cho

July 13, 2016

One airport looks to new contracting styles; the other just needs a new terminal

Checking In: Taking Off On An Airport Infrastructure Tour

Flying frequently through America's aviation infrastructure

Aileen Cho

July 12, 2016

An ENR editor is up in the air with runway hopes of good stories

WRDA Backers May Have to Wait Until Fall

Advocates have pushed for Senate vote by July 15 recess

Tom Ichniowski

July 8, 2016

Senate and House committees have cleared bills authorizing more than two-dozen Corps projects.

Global Best Projects

ENR Announces 2016 Global Best Projects Winners

Annual competition highlights teamwork and overcoming hurdles of designing and building internationally

Scott Blair

July 6, 2016

The judges looked at projects in many markets and examined safety performance, innovations, challenges, and design and construction quality - with a special emphasis on the diversity of global project teams and their collaboration.

Transportation

Foxx Asks How Post-FAST Act Dollars Will Be Spent

As Interstate hits age 60, DOT chief calls for new look at surface transportation policy

Tom Ichniowski

June 29, 2016

McCullough at AAAE

Motivational Words from Momentous People for Transportation Officials

McCullough, Ledbetter Keynote AAAE, WTS

Aileen Cho

May 26, 2016

From the inventors of flight to a crusade for justice, AAAE and WTS events provided inspiration

Musings On a Mid-Life Crisis

Guess whose crisis it is...

Aileen Cho

May 12, 2016

Aging, angst and an examination of structural deficiency

Airport Construction

Preparing To Fly High: Exploring America's Airports

Transportation Editor Aileen Cho Is Ready to Check In...Again, and Again, and Again

Aileen Cho

May 4, 2016

Transportation editor Aileen Cho is ready to check in...again, and again, and again

Appropriators Give Corps a Boost, But Trim DOD, VA

Tom Ichniowski

April 15, 2016

Senate and House appropriations panels recommend record FY 2017 levels for Corps civil works program, but reductions for DOD, VA construction.

Letter to Construction Workers: What Makes You Safe?

Richard Korman.jpeg

March 10, 2016

There's a lot of talk about aiming for zero and empowering workers to look out for themselves and others. Tell us what you think.

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