Baltimore

ENR MidAtlantic Announces Best Overall Finalists for The 2019 Regional Best Projects Awards

Justin Rice

August 15, 2019

After polling our judges, ENR MidAtlantic is excited to announce the finalists for Best Overall Project of the Year.

ENR MidAtlantic Announces the 2019 Excellence in Safety Award Winners

Justin Rice

August 13, 2019

A safety expert from the region has selected ENR MidAtlantic's 2019 Best Projects safety award winners.

Baltimore Project Pushes To Meet Federal Deadline

Justin Rice

April 15, 2019

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City's first CM at-risk project helps cut costs on the $429-million Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant headworks

Water Infrastructure

EPA Approves $202M WIFIA Loan to Baltimore

Tom Ichniowski

February 27, 2019

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Loan covers 21% of the $942-million of a package of wastewater treatment plant and sewer system improvements.

NJ Moves to Expand P3 Options While Baltimore Restricts Them

August 22, 2018

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State governor opens private project roles beyond schools, but Maryland city officials approve plan to halt sale or lease of water facilities to private owners.

Best of the Best Projects 2017

Best Renovation/Restoration: Recreation Pier Sagamore Pendry Hotel

Jim Parsons

March 1, 2018

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After a century of multiple uses—cargo storage, community center and movie and TV-show backdrop—the historic Recreation Pier in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood has been reborn once again as a 128-room luxury hotel with a host of amenities for guests and visitors alike.

Baltimore-DC Maglev Could Be Speeding Toward 2020 Construction Start

Jim Parsons

February 5, 2018

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Construction of a high-speed maglev train system between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., could begin as early as 2020.

Maryland Designates $461 Million To Ease Traffic Jams on Baltimore Beltway

Three design-build projects would add lanes to 27 miles of highway on the Beltway and Interstate 95

Justin Rice

December 20, 2017

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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) rolled out $461 million in traffic-relief projects for the Baltimore area.

Cancellation of Rail Tunnel Expansion Cramps Baltimore Port Expansion Plans

Jim Parsons

November 10, 2017

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Maryland officials are scrambling to find another strategy to finance the $425 million expansion of an aging Baltimore freight rail tunnel, following CSX Transportation’s withdrawal from the project earlier this month.

Baltimore To Spend $1.6B on Sewerage System Upgrade

October 18, 2017

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A federal judge has endorsed a consent decree to rehabilitate Baltimore's century-old sewer system, clearing the way for a $1.6-billion strategy to stop millions of gallons of wastewater from leaking into the city's Inner Harbor and the Chesapeake Bay within the next 13 years.