Trump DOT Pick Duffy Sails through Confirmation Hearing
Former congressman Sean Duffy, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Dept. of Transportation, navigated a smooth path through his Senate confirmation hearing on Jan.15, fielding questions on the range of issues that a DOT secretary would face,
City Scoop: Chicago | Engineering News-Record
]]>City Grill Photo courtesy Burns & McDonnell Tim Faber Vice President, Transmission and Distribution, Great Lakes Region Burns & McDonnellConstruction is faring well in Chicago, says Faber, with large regional projects happening in power, water, transportation, industrial and commercial markets. Several significant jobs also will be
City Scoop: Omaha | Engineering News-Record
]]>City Grill Photo courtesy Alvine and Associates Inc., Omaha Sam Haberman Principal Alvine and Associates Inc., OmahaThe construction industry in Omaha continues to be quite strong, with several large projects that capture the growth of the local scene, says Haberman. Project NExT is
Work Begins on $2-Billion Terminal at John Glenn Airport in Columbus
State and local officials, airport partners and members of the community gathered in mid-December to break ground on the $2-billion terminal planned at John Glenn Columbus International Airport in Columbus, Ohio.Construction of the terminal, which will replace one built
China Announces It will Build Controversial 60GW Mega-Dam in Tibet
After years of speculation, China last month announced it would build what it described as the world’s largest hydropower dam in its Tibet region—a $137-billion megaproject nearly three times the size of the Three Gorges Dam to be located