Texas Department of Transportation - Wed February 04, 2026
Jordan Foster Construction Secures $146M U.S. 90 Contract
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced that it awarded El Paso-based Jordan Foster Construction a $146 million contract to build the first phase of a project to reconstruct U.S. 90 between Interstate 410 and State Highway 21 in western Bexar County....
Texas Department of Transportation - Wed February 04, 2026
TxDOT Looks Back On Progress in November, December
From long-awaited intersection reopenings and new flyovers to pedestrian upgrades, mobility improvements surged statewide in November, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. And from transformative urban highway projects in Austin and San Antonio to flood recovery and safety improvements, TxDOT saw progress on major projects in December, benefiting communities throughout the state....
Fortworthreport.org - Wed February 04, 2026
$701M Fort Worth Convention Center Revamp Completes First Phase in Dec.
The first phase of the $710 million revamp of the Fort Worth Convention Center was completed in December 2025, according to fortworthreport.org. The $95 million first phase totaled 76,794 sq. ft. and includes a new southeast entrance and terrace, upgraded food and beverage facilities, as well as four new loading docks and a Commerce Street realignment that creates space for a future hotel and additional retail or restaurants....
Office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott - Wed February 04, 2026
Abbott Announces $20M Distribution Center Built in Ennis
Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Dec. 9, 2025, that Loloi, Inc., a textile brand leader, is building a distribution facility of more than 1 million sq. ft. in Ennis, creating more than 380 new jobs and $20 million in capital investment as part of a multi-phase distribution headquarters development....
David Holzel - CEG Correspondent - Wed January 21, 2026
MWH Starts Austin Water Treatment Project
Austin Water, in Texas' capital city, has begun work on a $1.2 billion project to update and expand its Walnut Creek wastewater treatment facility. Approved by the Austin City Council in May 2024, construction on the facility began in October 2025 to increase the facility's capacity from 75 million gal....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed January 07, 2026
U.S. 90 Interchange at Greens Bayou Project Advances
Since SER Construction Partners LLC began work on the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) $71.33 million U.S. 90 Interchange at Greens Bayou project in Houston (northern Harris County) in August 2024, crews have completed more than 40 percent of the project....
correctionalnews.com - Wed January 07, 2026
Work Begins On $200M Ector County Courthouse in Odessa
The demolition of a former tire shop in downtown Odessa, Texas, in December 2025 marked the start of the first phase of the new $200 million Ector County Courthouse project, correctionalnews.com reported....
ksat.com and Texas Department of Transportation - Wed January 07, 2026
TxDOT Starts U.S. 90 Expansion Project in Bexar County
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced in December 2025 that construction has began on a two-phase, multi-year project that will expand U.S. 90 in west Bexar County, ksat.com reported....
CEG - Wed January 07, 2026
SmithCo Mfg. Signs Utility Trailer to Sell Side Dump Trailers at 11 Texas Locations
SmithCo Mfg. Inc. announced on Dec. 15, 2025, that it reached an agreement with Utility Trailer of Texas, Inc. to sell SmithCo's premium line of side dump trailers in portions of Texas. Utility Trailer of Texas, which is headquartered in Houston, has 11 locations throughout the state....
galvnews.com - Wed January 07, 2026
Multiple I-45 Projects Continuing in Galveston County
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has more than $725 million in widening, interchange and resiliency projects under way along Interstate 45 South through Galveston County that are designed to ease congestion, improve evacuation capacity and reduce flooding risks, galvnews.com reported....
