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Running On Empty
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:36pm EDT
As the Superfund program approaches its 30th anniversary, it is at a crossroads. To finish cleaning up nearly 1,300 designated hazardous waste sites—some dangerous to human health—sources say the program needs funding. -
The Top 200 Environmental Firms
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:36pm EDT
Changing economics squeezes revenue for the first time in five years, but new priorities could aid companies’ top-line health. -
Public-Private Partnerships Need an Educated Public
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:36pm EDT
Transportation officials are eager for states to take the lead in using public-private partnerships (P3), but they seek clarity and leadership from the federal government on the future of transportation in general. -
MoDOT Moves To Replace Failed Kansas City Highway Ramp
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:35pm EDT
The Missouri Dept. of Transportation tentatively has set September 15 as the target date to restore access between I-470 and I-435 in southern Kansas City, following an existing fill-supported ramp collapse on July 17. -
Beloved Boston Crossing Gets Surgery and Makeover
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:35pm EDT
The historic Boston University bridge is receiving a sorely needed $20-million total body makeover while still remaining open to a steady stream of cars, cyclists and pedestrians. -
Developer Seeks Rating For Recycled Utah Bridge
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:35pm EDT
In 2011, residents of Daybreak, a 4,200-acre master-planned community in South Jordan, Utah, will drive, bike or walk across the $2-million Brookside Bridge, which is made almost completely out of recycled materials. -
Architects, Planners Host a Quirky Public Outreach Forum
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:35pm EDT
Shovels, hammers and hardhats were nowhere in sight. Instead, participants in a public outreach workshop used hair curlers, buttons and paper clips to construct model train stations for California’s proposed high-speed-rail route. -
Judge Clears Rigger, Finger-Pointing Continues
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:33pm EDT
The only person criminally prosecuted for the deadly collapse of a 200-ft tower crane in Manhattan was acquitted last week of all charges, but New York City’s sweeping safety reforms following the accident remain in place. -
PCL Acts To End Financial Disclosure
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:33pm EDT
The directors of PCL Construction Group Inc. have asked shareholder employees to approve a plan to deregister their shares with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. -
Heir to EMCOR CEO Talks About Bid Wars, Acquisitions
Posted: July 29th, 2010, 4:33pm EDT
Despite a recession that has deeply affected the bottom line of many of the country’s strongest construction firms, specialty contracting giant EMCOR Group, Norwalk, Conn., still managed a monster year in 2009, reporting $5.5 billion in worldwide revenue.