New Buck O’Neil Bridge Helps Smooth Kansas City Traffic
The John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil Memorial Bridge has been a vital pathway in and out of downtown Kansas City, Mo., since 1956, when it opened as the Broadway Bridge. The span was renamed in memory of the former first
DIY Subsea Cable Project Delivers Broadband to Remote Maine Island Community
For the Isle au Haut’s roughly 70 residents, spending the last eight years procuring and installing a subsea telecommunications cable delivering universal broadband service to the unbridged remote Maine island for the first time has truly been a community
California Agency Seeks CM At-Risk for $3B Reservoir Package
Officials in California are moving forward with plans to construct the 1.5-million-acre-ft Sites Reservoir in the Sacramento Valley. The Sites Project Authority, which is leading the project, issued a request for qualifications Jan. 9 for a construction manager at-risk
Construction Adds 8,000 Jobs in December
Construction employment is still expanding but at only a modest rate, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The bureau said in its latest employment report, released on Jan. 10, estimating that the industry gained 8,000 jobs in December.
$2B Waldorf Astoria Renovation in NYC Resumes After Jobsite Fatality
Construction work has resumed on a $2-billion hotel renovation in New York City nearly a week after a craftworker fell to his death and a full-stop work order was issued by the New York City Dept. of Buildings (DOB).
Skanska Tapped for $450M Bridge Replacement on North Carolina Coast
Skanska will construct a bridge on North Carolina’s coast, between Tyrrell and Dare Counties, to replace the aging Lindsay C. Warren Bridge on U.S. 64 over the Alligator River. The $450-million contract was awarded to Skanska USA Jan. 8