Construction

Phase One of NCTA’s Complete 540 Project Takes Shape, Addressing Raleigh’s Population and Connectivity Needs

Raleigh, North Carolina, and its surrounding suburbs have been experiencing significant population growth for years. Interstate 540 and Toll N.C. 540 encircle approximately two-thirds of the city. Demand to complete this circle has been persistent over the years, leading to the initiation of the Complete 540 Project.

The Complete 540 …

by: Larry Bernstein

Skanska Prepares Baltimore Penn Station for the Next Generation of High-Speed Rail

With Amtrak’s next generation of high-speed rail, train velocity in America is leaping forward. Skanska is in the middle of … by: Larry Bernstein

Superior Paving Tests Dynapac’s New Asphalt Roller with SEISMIC Technology on Interstate 95 in Virginia

The new Dynapac CC2200 VI Asphalt Roller with SEISMIC technology recently completed a rigorous set of tests throughout Europe and …

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BidInfo

State Project: MD
DISTRICT 4 - TEST MECHANICAL CLEANING AND SWEEPING OF ROADWAYS AND PARK-N-RIDE LOTS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN BALTIMORE AND HARFORD COUNTIES; Full Bid Calendar Here

State Project Awards: MD
PRINCE GEORGE'S - MD 4 AT SUITLAND PARKWAY INTERCHANGE
159,770,000
TUTOR PERINI CORPORATION; NC
GUILFORD - 49317.3.8 GUILFORD HS-2007G
595,057
TRIANGLE GRADING & PAVING INC; NC
DUPLIN|SAMPSON - 2024CPT.03.14.20312, ETC. DUPLIN, SAMPSON
1,430,348
CAROLINA ROAD SOLUTIONS LLC; NC
ALAMANCE|ORANGE - 44917.3.14 ALAMANCE/ORANGE R-5787FA
919,609
EASTERN EARTHSCAPES & CONSTRUCTION LLC; MD
ANNE ARUNDEL|BALTIMORE|BALTIMORE CITY|CECIL - ON-CALL FACILITY REPAIRS
5,530,098
UNISOURCE SERVICES, LLC; All Awards Here

Industry News

Griffin Electric Hosts 2024 Apprentice Competition

HOLLISTON, MA — Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc. (Griffin Electric), an electrical subcontractor throughout New England and the Southeast for …

Liebherr USA, Co. Announces Kuhlmey as New Divisional Director

NEWPORT NEWS, VA — Liebherr USA, Co., appoints Shane Kuhlmey as Divisional Director for Crawler Cranes, Deep Foundation Machines, …

From left to right: Clay Eubanks, Takeuchi Global Director of Sales; Eddie Bennett, Bennett Equipment & Supply; Chad Dodson, Power Equipment; Colin Hockenberger, Parman Tractor & Equipment; Toshiya Takeuchi, Takeuchi President; Mike Paradis, Brandeis Machinery; Steve Luby, Luby Equipment; Jeff Stewart, Takeuchi-US President

Takeuchi Recognizes Top Dealers at 2024 Dealer Summit

COLUMBIA, SC — Takeuchi recently announced its top dealers and the recipients of the 2023 Dealer 360° awards at the …

Spearman Joins Thunder Creek as Territory Sales Manager in the Southeastern U.S.

ATLANTA, GA — Thunder Creek Equipment names Garrison Spearman the new Territory Sales Manager for the southeastern United States, covering …

USACE Leads Effort to Clear Fort McHenry Channel Following Key Bridge Collapse

BALTIMORE, MD — Shortly after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District activated …

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Manhattan Construction Company Recognized as Top Safety Leader Contractor by Associated Builders and Contractors

TULSA, OK — Manhattan Construction Co. announces it has earned a National Safety Pinnacle Award from Associated Builders and Contractors …

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Industry News

Bobcat Announces its 2024 Dealer Leadership Group

Public-Private Partnership Reveals Plans for an Innovative New …

Gilbane Building Company Promotes Holt to Division Leader …

Caterpillar Celebrates Women in Construction with Operator Skills …

Linder Hosts Open Houses for Two New Locations …

Bennett Joins Neel-Schaffer as Senior Roadway Design Engineer …

People

Boyd Appointed Barton Malow Builders’ Charlotte Office Director

South Carolina DOT Commission Appoints Powell as Next …

Gilbane Building Company Promotes Malanchuk to Business Leader …

Swinerton Elects Haj as New Chief Operations Officer

Modigent Announces Schulken as Southeast Regional President to …

Projects

Planned design of the future I-87/NC 540 interchange portion of the Triangle Expressway Southeast Expansion. (Photo courtesy of ICE of Carolinas, PLLC)

Flatiron Joint Venture Wins $449.9M Contract Adding Southeast …

FHWA Announces $60M for Emergency Work in Wake …

Skanska and McLean Joint Venture Selected for Norfolk …

Maryland Governor Announces Initial $60M Request to Biden …

AECOM-Led Team Selected by Amtrak to Support the …

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Associations

CAGC Quarter 2 Report: What Have We Done …

U.S. Green Building Council Announces Top 10 U.S. …

Carolinas AGC Honors Construction Leaders

Transform 66 Outside the Beltway Project Wins Innovation …

Maryland State Highway Administration Wins Two National Asphalt …

Government

Balfour Beatty, North Carolina DOT Celebrate Opening of …

South Carolina DOT Announces Next Phases of the …

USDOT Announces $417M Loan to Improve Traffic Around …

Virginia Governor Breaks Ground on the I-64 Widening …

USDOT Announces Loan of up to $141M for …

Trends

Griffin Electric Recognizes Women in Construction, Supports Women …

Taylor Interiors Receives Inaugural Economic Inclusion Leadership Award …

Clancy & Theys Construction Company Celebrates 75 Years

Increased State and Federal Funds Allow Virginia to …

Trimble Technology Lab for Architecture and Construction Opens …

Equipment

Barnhart Acquires White Crane, Continues Rapid Expansion

Linder Expands its Kubota Dealer Network with the …

Cleveland Brothers Joins Magni's Dealer Network, Expanding Access …

Newlons International Sales Joins Hyundai North American Dealer …

Linder Industrial Machinery Company Acquires Cumberland Tractor

Economic Dev

Skanska Celebrates Topping Out of William & Mary’s …

Clemson Women’s Sports Program Expansion Celebrates Grand Opening

Skanska Selected to Build North Carolina State University’s …

Fuse at Mason Square Reaches Major Construction Milestone

Skanska Completes Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Renovation

Business

The Philadelphia studio is led by Laura Morris (second from right), Health Practice Leader and Principal, and Robert Clemens (right), Managing Director.

Perkins&Will Opens Studio in Philadelphia, Grows its Northeastern …

Trimble Changes Headquarters to Westminster, Colorado

Choate Construction Company of Charlotte, North Carolina, Named …

BOMAG, Linder Machinery Pact Paves Way for New …

Takeuchi to Open New Manufacturing Facility in South …

Events

Turner Tops Out the Shady Grove Medical Center …

Balfour Beatty Tops Out Air Force Communications Center …

U.S. Navy Breaks Ground on New Training Center …

Hensel Phelps, Metro, and Virginia Officials Celebrate Grand …

Jacobs Joins FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies $2B Holly Springs …

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Hampton Roads Express Lanes Project Accelerates Virginia DOT's Vision for Safer, Smoother Travel

The Virginia Department of Transportation’s (VDOT) Hampton Roads Express Lanes (HREL) network project aims to improve safety and provide …

Each day an average of 60,000 vehicles travel through I-85, with that number expected to reach 85,000 by 2027. SCDOT’s I-85 Widening Project will help alleviate congestion for the growing area.

Widening Project on I-85 Takes Shape, Preparing Northwest South Carolina for Projected Growth

In an effort to alleviate traffic congestion and improve connectivity, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is progressing on …

Maryland DOT’s MD 97 Project Relocates Busy Corridor, Improving Traffic Operations and Preserving Historic Town

A much-anticipated Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) road project is now complete and has been formally …

As a result of the massive cuts on sections of the Corridor Q roadway in Virginia, over 13 million cubic yards will be moved for Poplar Creek Phase A and 21 million cubic yards will be moved for Poplar Creek Phase B.

Bizzack Construction Expands Virginia Portion of the Appalachian Highway

The Corridor Q highway, currently designated as U.S. Route 460, runs through Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia and is part …

A crew member prepares a bridge deck on one of the 10 bridges being rehabbed between I-95 and I-695 south of Baltimore, Maryland.

Wagman Heavy Civil Rehabs 10 Bridges Within the I-95 and I-695 Interchange Near Baltimore

Aiming to address needed maintenance on 10 bridges within the Interstate 95 and Interstate 695 interchange south of Baltimore, the …

To combat geotechnical issues on the Rockingham Bypass project, the construction team used reinforced soil slopes to provide stability to embankment fills.

North Carolina DOT Expands Network of Multimodal Options with Rockingham Bypass

The United States interstate system is, among other things, an economic driver. To efficiently facilitate the movement of goods, the …

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National News

As part of the Civil Construction Pathways program, Eric Fisher created a “sandbox” for high school students to operate heavy equipment.

The 2024 Live DEMOlition Event broke attendance records.

Prefabricated elements can speed bridge construction, but the equipment needed to place those components requires a large, open area to maneuver.

Around the Country

A portion of the New Terminal 1 exterior features a prefabricated, curved glass curtain wall comprised of 689 pieces.

The arch is moved into place on the McClugage Bridge project.

Crews work on the new eight-story, 288,000-square-foot surgical pavilion at North Shore University Hospital. (Photo courtesy of Skanska USA Building)

Manhattan Road & Bridge Superintendent Jesus Trevizo and crew pour deck spans for the new I-35 northbound to I-44 westbound flyover bridge.

The widening of U.S. 11 in Bibb County is approximately 7 miles long, taking place between Daimler Benz Boulevard in Tuscaloosa County and the State Route 5 intersection.

The project team will replace nine bridges and rehabilitate six others along Interstate 94.

The Hawkins Construction team works on widening 168th Street. (Photo courtesy of Hawkins Construction)

The Madawaska/Edmundston International Bridge Replacement Project will provide a new critical connection between Edmundston, New Brunswick, and Madawaska, Maine.

Crews move dirt on the Salmon Lake Highway Reconstruction project.

Crews pave new southbound lanes on U.S. 550 at the northern end of the project. Construction of the new 3.3-mile, two-lane highway will allow for increased vehicle capacity and tie into the existing four lanes at the southern end of the project.

The 9.9-mile Segment B includes multi-level interchanges at I-27 south and I-40 west, as well as main lanes, ramps, frontage roads, and grade separations at arterial roads.

The Wild Rice River Structure under construction at the Fargo-Moorhead Metro flood risk diversion project. The now-completed structure was one of 14 contracts from the Southern Embankment and Associated Infrastructure project.

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