Project Experiences

Mon August 22, 2016

Big B Crane Calls on Terex HC 285 for Lifting Operation

When a company sells its services and a project on schedule, that company must deliver. If the company fails to finish the project on time, this not only affects the current project, but it also jeopardizes the ability to secure future contracts....

Mon August 22, 2016

Morgan's Inspiration Island Set to Make a Splash

A $13 million project in San Antonio, Texas, will result in the world's first ultra-accessible splash park, set to open in the spring of 2017. It is located next to 25-acre Morgan's Wonderland, which opened in 2010 as the world's first ultra-accessible theme park....

Mon August 22, 2016

Preliminary Work Ramps Up Along Future Loop 202 South

Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway near Phoenix, Ariz., is the hub for plenty of pre-construction activity along the planned route. ADOT crews are checking soil, rock and underground water conditions, while archaeologists are gathering items and information on the past for future study....

Mon August 22, 2016

Proposed Copper Mine Near Tucson Will Not Jeopardize Species

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) A proposed copper mine near Tucson isn't likely to jeopardize the continued existence of more than a dozen endangered and threatened species and their habitats, according to a report from the U.S....

Mon August 22, 2016

CDOT, Officials, Community Kick Off C-470 Express Lanes Project

Following years of extensive planning and collaboration, federal, state and local officials and members of the community joined the Colorado Department of Transportation to celebrate the groundbreaking of the C-470 Express Lanes project, which will increase mobility and user choice on a 12.5 mi....

Lori Lovely - Mon August 22, 2016

Geotechnical Exploration Crucial to Construction

“Most of Alaska is pretty remote,” said Sean Baski, project manager, State of Alaska Department of Transportation, Central Region Highway Design Section. It also features some of the harshest terrain in the United States....

Mon August 22, 2016

Oklahoma Projects Receive $112M in Grant Funding

Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission's Aug. 1 meeting include award of nearly $22 million in federal funding for local transportation alternatives projects and emergency declarations for repair of damage to an I-35 bridge in Murray County and a railroad bridge in Kay County....

Chuck Harvey - Mon August 22, 2016

NDOT Oversees Tunnel Extension Project

In response to rock falls in the Lake Tahoe Basin, the Nevada Department of Transportation is overseeing construction of a tunnel extension on U.S. 50. The 60-ft. (18.2 m)-long, 27-ft. (8.2 m) tall flat-topped structure is on the north side of the westbound Cave Rock Tunnel....

Mon August 15, 2016

Work to Begin on $3.2B Pipeline

GAINESVILLE (CBSMiami/AP) — Construction of a new $3.2-billion natural gas pipeline set to run through three Southeastern states could begin within a week after the project received its final approvals from federal energy regulators....

Fri August 12, 2016

Contractor Issues $1B in Boston Harbor Gaming Resort

The Boston Business Journal is reporting that Suffolk Construction, the largest general contracting company in Massachusetts and the builder of the Wynn Boston Harbor gaming resort in Everett, is issuing $1 billion worth of subcontracting bids for the casino project....