Infrastructure Archives - Construction Today https://construction-today.com/news/tag/infrastructure/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:09:40 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://construction-today.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/10/ct-150x150.png Infrastructure Archives - Construction Today https://construction-today.com/news/tag/infrastructure/ 32 32 Haskell’s $5 Million Plan to Expand Jacksonville’s Steel Fabrication https://construction-today.com/news/haskells-5-million-plan-to-expand-jacksonvilles-steel-fabrication/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:09:39 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5981 Jacksonville-based Haskell, a leader in engineering, construction, and design, has invested $5 million to expand its steel fabrication capabilities. This project, a 20,460-square-foot addition, will support both internal production and external client needs.

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Jacksonville-based Haskell, a leader in engineering, construction, and design, has invested $5 million to expand its steel fabrication capabilities. This project, a 20,460-square-foot addition, will support both internal production and external client needs. Equipped with advanced automation, the facility positions Haskell to meet the rising demand for precision steel components in construction…

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Silver Dollar City Expansion Brings $500M Investment to Missouri https://construction-today.com/news/silver-dollar-city-expansion-brings-500m-investment-to-missouri/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 14:10:57 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5964 Silver Dollar City, a family entertainment staple in the Ozark Mountains of Branson, Missouri, is undertaking an unprecedented $500 million expansion. This historic development, set over the next decade, underscores the park’s commitment to enhancing visitor experiences and solidifying its position as a premier Midwest destination.

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Silver Dollar City, a family entertainment staple in the Ozark Mountains of Branson, Missouri, is undertaking an unprecedented $500 million expansion. This historic development, set over the next decade, underscores the park’s commitment to enhancing visitor experiences and solidifying its position as a premier Midwest destination. The expansion includes developing 1,200 acres adjacent to the park…

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Brent Spence Bridge: Legal Battle Over $3.6B Project Amid Eco Concerns https://construction-today.com/news/brent-spence-bridge-legal-battle-over-3-6b-project-amid-eco-concerns/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 13:46:52 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5953 The $3.6 billion Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project has become the focal point of a legal dispute over its potential environmental impacts. This significant infrastructure endeavor, vital for improving traffic flow between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky, is closely tied to the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

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The $3.6 billion Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project has become the focal point of a legal dispute over its potential environmental impacts. This significant infrastructure endeavor, vital for improving traffic flow between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky, is closely tied to the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). While the project aims to mitigate congestion and…

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Top 8 Cost-Efficient Construction Methods for Your Next Project https://construction-today.com/news/top-8-cost-efficient-construction-methods-for-your-next-project/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:17:54 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5895 The construction industry is undergoing a rapid transformation with advancements in technology, materials, and processes. For project managers and developers, staying cost-effective without sacrificing quality is essential. Below, we explore eight of the most cost-efficient construction methods, offering valuable insights into techniques that streamline processes and reduce overall costs.

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The construction industry is undergoing a rapid transformation with advancements in technology, materials, and processes. For project managers and developers, staying cost-effective without sacrificing quality is essential. Below, we explore eight of the most cost-efficient construction methods, offering valuable insights into techniques that streamline processes and reduce overall costs.

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Rebuilding After Helene: A Test for Federal and State Infrastructure Resilience https://construction-today.com/news/rebuilding-after-helene-a-test-for-federal-and-state-infrastructure-resilience/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:14:12 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5881 Hurricane Helene, one of the deadliest storms to hit the US mainland since Katrina in 2005, left a trail of destruction across the Southeast. The Category 4 storm damaged critical infrastructure, including roads, bridges, power grids, and water systems.

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Hurricane Helene, one of the deadliest storms to hit the US mainland since Katrina in 2005, left a trail of destruction across the Southeast. The Category 4 storm damaged critical infrastructure, including roads, bridges, power grids, and water systems. With Hurricane Milton looming, recovery efforts from Helene are not only about repair but also preparation for what comes next.

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US Construction Giants Push for Green Transparency in Building Materials https://construction-today.com/news/us-construction-giants-push-for-green-transparency-in-building-materials/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:00:37 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5794 With buildings contributing nearly 40% of global carbon emissions, pressure is mounting on construction companies to adopt environmentally responsible practices. This urgency comes not only from regulators but also from clients, who increasingly prioritize eco-friendly projects.

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With buildings contributing nearly 40% of global carbon emissions, pressure is mounting on construction companies to adopt environmentally responsible practices. This urgency comes not only from regulators but also from clients, who increasingly prioritize eco-friendly projects. As a result, industry leaders are calling for greater transparency from materials manufacturers to help meet ambitious…

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Major Milestone Reached by Kokosing-Alberici in $3.2B Soo Lock Modernization https://construction-today.com/news/major-milestone-reached-by-kokosing-alberici-in-3-2b-soo-lock-modernization/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:27:34 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5781 The Soo Lock Project, led by the US Army Corps of Engineers and joint venture Kokosing-Alberici, marks a significant milestone in its mission to modernize one of the most critical shipping routes in North America. Located in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the $3.2 billion project aims to enhance the Great Lakes shipping infrastructure and support the movement of bulk cargo essential to US industries.

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The Soo Lock Project, led by the US Army Corps of Engineers and joint venture Kokosing-Alberici, marks a significant milestone in its mission to modernize one of the most critical shipping routes in North America. Located in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the $3.2 billion project aims to enhance the Great Lakes shipping infrastructure and support the movement of bulk cargo essential to US industries.

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From Airport Lounges to Stadiums, New South Construction is Laying the Foundation for Unstoppable Expansion https://construction-today.com/news/from-airport-lounges-to-stadiums-new-south-construction-is-laying-the-foundation-for-unstoppable-expansion/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:54:43 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5777 Since 1990, New South Construction (New South) has been reshaping the landscape of North America’s southern states. Last year, Greg Schlich, President, introduced us to the business and shared his vision for expansion into North Carolina. Around 18 months later, we had the opportunity to catch up with him. “In 2023, we generated $600 million in revenue, making it our largest year by volume,” he opens.

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Since 1990, New South Construction (New South) has been reshaping the landscape of North America’s southern states. Last year, Greg Schlich, President, introduced us to the business and shared his vision for expansion into North Carolina. Around 18 months later, we had the opportunity to catch up with him. “In 2023, we generated $600 million in revenue, making it our largest year by volume…

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Top 10 Best Sustainable Building Practices You Need to Know https://construction-today.com/news/top-10-best-sustainable-building-practices-you-need-to-know/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 08:13:04 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5754 As climate change and environmental degradation become increasingly pressing issues, the construction industry is turning to sustainable building practices to

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As climate change and environmental degradation become increasingly pressing issues, the construction industry is turning to sustainable building practices to minimize its ecological footprint. But what is sustainable building? In essence, it refers to designing and constructing buildings in a way that reduces environmental impact, conserves resources, and promotes occupant well-being.

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Hypertunnel: The Fall of a Construction Tech Pioneer https://construction-today.com/news/hypertunnel-the-fall-of-a-construction-tech-pioneer/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 12:04:43 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=5686 In the ever-evolving landscape of construction technology, few companies have garnered as much attention as Hypertunnel. Lauded as a revolutionary force in underground construction, the UK-based startup promised to transform the industry with its advanced tunneling technologies.

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In the ever-evolving landscape of construction technology, few companies have garnered as much attention as Hypertunnel. Lauded as a revolutionary force in underground construction, the UK-based startup promised to transform the industry with its advanced tunneling technologies. However, despite its early promise, Hypertunnel recently fell into administration, raising critical questions about the…

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