"Engineering Summer Camp for Minority Kids Offers Them Valuable Indoor Experience" (June 23, 2008)
The Workforce Solutions article "Engineering Summer Camp for Minority Kids Offers Them Valuable Indoor Experience" was inadvertently left off the Table of Contents of the June 23
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"New Hudson River Tunnel Moving," (May 22, 2008)
To clarify the story "New Hudson River Tunnel Moving," the Federal Transit Administration has not yet officially committed $3 billion to the Access to the Region's Core
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AIG
AIG, an international insurer headquartered in New York City, has appointed Anthony R. Romano as senior vice president of its domestic surety group. A 13-year AIG veteran,
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Air Compressor: Direct-Drive Design
The Sigma line of compressors features one-to-one direct-drive technology, with an oversized airend connected directly to the motor. According to the manufacturer, the airflow has lower noise
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BRPH Companies Inc.
Fran Pickett has joined the BRPH Companies Inc. as vice president of the education group. Pickett comes to the Melbourne, Fla. architect-engineer from her own educational planning
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Bechtel
Bechtel has announced that president and chief operating officer Adrian Zaccaria will assume the role of vice chairman, and Bill Dudley will succeed him as president and
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Before Renewable Energy, We Need Renewable Jobs
The clamor for more renewable-energy sources in the U.S. is drowning out a much quieter problem stirring over the horizon--the lack of skilled workers ready, willing and
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Big-Bladed Wind Beasts Need Behemoth Bases From Belgium
As offshore wind turbines grow in power, they need increasingly robust supports. Six of the world's biggest new-generation concrete gravity bases have recently been placed in depths
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Black & Veatch
Angela Slavens has been named vice president of Black & Veatch's sulfur technologies group. Prior to her new position, Slavens, a 12- year veteran of the Overland,
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CALIFORNIA
The California Dept. of Water Resources has awarded Kleinfelder a $112.5-million, five-year contract to perform geotechnical levee evaluations along portions of the San Joaquin River. The initial
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CH2M Hill-Fluor Team Selected For Next Big Hanford Waste Job
A team led by CH2M Hill Cos. was selected for the second of the U.S. Energy Dept.'s three major cleanup awards at the Hanford nuclear waste site
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Carbon Tool Could Become Green Design Mainstay
Green building experts are calling for more standard measures of greenhouse-gas emissions that can be used in the development of carbon calculators that quantify the impact of
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DUMPING BODY: MULTIDIRECTIONAL UNLOADING
The Rugby Eliminator-MD is a dumping truck body which is capable of both side and rear dumping. It can be configured with either driver's- or passenger's-side dumping,
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ENR Top 500 Design Firms Sourcebook (June 23, 2008)
In the ENR Top 500 Design Firms Sourcebook, Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc., Raleigh, N.C., should have been ranked No. 1 among the Top 25 in Multi-Unit Residential
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Economy Derailing School Building Market
School construction has been one of the industry's strongest markets both in volume and growth for the last decade. Aging infrastructure and demographic trends have pushed the
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Ellerbe Becket
Gregory Y. Chang has been named Ellerbe Becket's national director of health care. He succeeds Jon Buggy, who will focus on managing the firm's Minneapolis headquarters. Chang
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Ethics for Everyone
Regarding your story "Construc- tion Contractors Follow Defense Peers in Ethics Push," I applaud any initiative to discuss ethics in the construction industry. It is an important
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FLORIDA
A contract to oversee a $150-million marina redevelopment project has been awarded to Annunziata General Contracting LLC by JupiterPointe Club & Marina. The contract calls for Annunziata
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FLORIDA
Earth Tech has been awarded three contracts by the South Florida Water Management District to provide general engineering and professional services in support of ongoing drought management
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Faithful+Gould
Tom Jaske has been promoted to regional vice president of Faithful+Gould's northeast operations. Jaske has been with Faithful+Gould since 2002, as head of the New York City
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Firms Tackle the Planet's Perils
For the Top 200 Environmental Firms, the past and future have converged into a marketplace that still demands attention to legacy waste problems around the world, but
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GEORGIA
HEERY International has been selected to manage the $110-million Georgia Aquarium expansion project to be built on a 1.5-acre site adjacent to Luckie St. in Atlanta. The
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GUAM
A $36-million design-build contract has been awarded to CDM by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Marianas, for repairs and upgrades to the Apra Harbor Wastewater Treatment
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Golden Eagle Award
Bud Ahearn, a senior executive of CH2M HILL and a retired Air Force Major General, received the Golden Eagle Award from the Society of American Military Engineers
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HAWAII 7/10
U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command-Pacific, 258 Makalapa Dr., Suite 100, Pearl Harbor 96860, replacement of the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center at Pearl Harbor, on island of
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HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ANALYZER: COMPLETE PROFILE
The Flo-Check USB Hydraulic System Analyzer allows for the complete testing of hydraulic equipment through a simple computer interface. The system can be used for testing, troubleshooting
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Highway Trust Fund 'Fix' Stalls in House and Senate
Aproposed $8-billion infusion for the Highway Trust Fund has run into trouble in Congress, leaving industry officials hunting for another way to avert a looming projected deficit
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Howard M. "Budd" Post
Howard M. "Budd" Post, a founder of Tampa engineering firm Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., which became PBS&J, died on June 10. He was 83. A
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INDIANA
The Indiana Dept. of Transportation has awarded URS a contract with maximum value of $46.5 million to provide engineering-design services for the $567-million 465/69 North- east Corridor
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Italy To Export 'Turning Towers'
Fabrication of components for rotating skyscrapers in Dubai and Moscow is due to start within weeks at Altamura, Italy, according to a June 24 announcement by the
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LOUISIANA
St. Bernard Parish Hospital Service District has announced it has signed a contract with Hammes Co. to manage the planning, design, construction and move-in transition services for
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LOUISIANA 7/9
(request for proposals for design-build services)--U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, P.O. Box 17300, Attn: CESWF-CT, Fort Worth 76102-0300, Fort Polk Barracks at Fort Polk Army Base in
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LOUISIANA-SOUTH CAROLINA
The U.S. Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment has awarded a contract to The Shaw Group to provide environmental remediation services at the former England
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Land Deal Is Big Break For Everglades Restoration
In a move described as "the Louisiana Purchase for the Everglades," one of the largest landowners in the Everglades Agricultural Area has agreed to enter negotiations with
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Lessons of 1993 Pay Dividends in 2008
Des Moines successfully upgraded defenses while other flooded cities waited for federal aid
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MACTEC Inc.
Ann E. Massey has been appointed president and CEO of MACTEC Inc. and president of MACTEC Development Corp. (MDC). Massey has been with MACTEC for 19 years,
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NEW YORK
A contract to design the new $190-million New York State Center of Innovation and Excellence in Homeland Security has been awarded to Swanke Hayden Connell Architects and
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NEW YORK
Tetra Tech has been awarded contracts valued at more than $30 million by Noble Environmental Power for three new wind energy projects, which will have the potential
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New Jersey Case Moves to Court
Gilbane Building Co. and the New Jersey Schools Development Agency (SDA) have moved into court to resolve a long-running battle over responsibility for mold problems in a
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New Standards Push Biofuels
Changes made this month to national fuel-blend specifications will allow equipment suppliers to warranty engines running on biodiesel in higher quantities, according to Jefferson City, Mo.-based National
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Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP
Edward V. Kussy has joined Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP as a partner in the Washington D.C./Virginia office. Attorneys Heather DeBlanc and Mitchell Purcell have also
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OHIO
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has awarded a contract in excess of $33.5 million to Clauss Construction to complete the decontamination and preparation for a final
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OSHA Chief Grilled Over Crane-Rule Delay
House Education and Labor Committee members lambasted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration at a June 24 hearing for not moving faster on a new crane and
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OSHA Targets NYC Safety Crisis
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced on June 23 that for a two-week period, starting immediately, it will send a dozen additional inspectors to New
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Onslow "Rudy" Rudolph
Onslow "Rudy" Rudolph, founder of Foster City, Calif., contractor Rudolph and Sletten Inc. and president and CEO for 33 years died on June 7 at age 84.
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Portable Band Saw: Air-Powered
The Airband is a portable, pneumatic band saw that is designed for use in hazardous environments. This includes oil and gas facilities, utilities and other situations where
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Rafael del Pino y Moreno
Rafael del Pino y Moreno, who founded Spanish contracting giant Ferrovial in 1952 and chaired it for 48 years died on June 15 at 87. Del Pino
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Record-High Commodity Prices Create Wave of Jobsite Thefts
Jobsite theft is ratcheting up again, leaving developers and contractors frustrated, angry and looking for solutions. The frustration was evident at the International Council of Shopping Centers
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Regulation, Cost Turbulence Generate a Clean Power Play
Momentum for cleaner power, like wind, grows exponentially
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Shaw Sheds Transmission Unit To Push Powerplant Building
The Shaw Group Inc. is selling its transmission and distribution unit to focus on powerplant construction and maintenance. The Baton Rouge-based firm announc'd on June 18 it
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Shuttle-Blasted Trench Wall Requires Fix Before October
NASA officials are evaluating how they will repair the flame trench at Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A before the next shuttle flight. During the launch of
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Spending: House Bill Includes $11 Billion for Construction
The House has approved a revised, two-part supplemental spending bill that provides $165.4 billion for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and about $11 billion for defense and
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Supreme Court: Challenge to Border Fence Is Denied
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 23 declined to hear a challenge by two environmental groups to the Dept. of Homeland Security's plan to build a fence
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Tax: Senate Again Blocks Energy-Extenders Bill
Legislation to extend existing tax breaks for renewable energy has hit another roadblock in the Senate. Backers of the tax extenders' bill on June 17 came up
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The Top 200 Environmental Firms
Markets Shift but Still Reach Far
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U.S. Files Charges Against Ailing Modern Continental
Federal prosecutors in Boston on June 20 charged Modern Continental Corp., the Central Artery/Tunnel's biggest contractor, with making false statements about its work on the project. Prosecutors
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VACUUM LIFTING: CONFIGURABLE PAD DESIGN TO SUIT THE JOB
The VP-Series Vacuum Lifter is a below-the-hook vacuum lifting pad that is intended for handling larger steel plates and individual cut-out discs at weights of up to
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VIRGINIA
ARCADIS has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $10 million by the U.S. Army Environmental Command to provide environmental remediation services under the GRiP program for
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WASHINGTON 7/9
Thurston County Commissioners, 2000 Lakeridge Dr. S.W., Building 1, Room 269, Olympia 98502, Thurston County Accountability & Restitution Center at 3490 Ferguson St. S.W. in Tumwater. With
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Where To Find the Top 200
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"Crane Accident Spurs Labor Walkout Along Las Vegas Strip," (ENR 6/16. 2008, p. 13)
In the article "Crane Accident Spurs Labor Walkout Along Las Vegas Strip," the crane involved in the May 31 death of Dustin Tarter at the Las Vegas
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"Wall Street Eyes Infrastructure as New Investment Cash Cow" (ENR 6/16, 2008, p. 16)
The story "Wall Street Eyes Infrastructure as New Investment Cash Cow" contained an inaccurate quote from George Bilicic of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (ENR 6/16 p. 16). Infrastructure
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20-City Average
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Amtrak Funding Bill Rolls Through House
Legislation to authorize billions of dollars in passenger-rail capital spending has advanced in Congress with House passage on June 11 of a $16.4-billion bill. The next step
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Another Fatality in Las Vegas Brings City's Death Toll to 12
Construction on the Las Vegas Strip claimed another worker's life on June 17 when union carpenter Lyndall Bates of Tempe, Ariz., died after a 12-ft fall at
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Articulated Boom: Any Position
The Rototilt line of boom attachments is designed for excavators and loaders across a wide range of machine weights. The articulated hydraulic attachment fits between the boom
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Building Cost Index
Higher steel prices accounted for all of this month's increase in the BCI as annual inflation rose from 2.8% to 3.8%.
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Building Information Models Are Now Crossing Over
Bridge engineers and software providers are adapting and customizing building information modeling techniques for everything from new designs to forensics. But an industry-wide standard for such modeling
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CALIFORNIA
SCS Engineers has been awarded a three-year contract by the City of Poway Redevelopment Agency to perform phase one and two environmental site assessments, including asbestos and
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CALIFORNIA 7/3
California Dept. of Transportation, 3347 Michelson Dr., Suite 100, Irvine 92612, roadwork from east of State St. Overcrossing to Rte. 10/710 in Alhambra. The estimated $36-million project
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COMPACT TRACTOR: MULTIPURPOSE MACHINE
The CK27 Series compact tractor is designed to get into areas where normal tractors and earth-moving equipment cannot maneuver. The tractors come in either a manual-synchro shuttle-transmission
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CONNECTICUT
McLaren Engineering Group has been awarded a $4-million contract to provide marine, structural and geotechnical engineering services for construction of a new lift dock at the Mystic
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Caterpillar Exits Engine Business, Enters Work-Truck Market
Caterpillar Inc. inked a supply deal on June 12 with Navistar International Corp., marking a strategic shift from Cat as an engine supplier for highway trucks to
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Champions a Must for Sustainability
At times, Jean Rogers felt as if she was herding cats. As sustainability consultant for the 410,000-sq-ft California Academy of Sciences replacement museum in San Francisco, it
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Chicago Transit Authority Hits Brakes on Super-Station Project
Chicago Transit Authority is slowing down a below-grade super-station project in the Loop envisioned as a downtown depot for express train-and-baggage service to Midway and O'Hare airports.
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Commercial Markets Start To Feel the Credit Crunch
An already pessimistic outlook for overall construction activity in 2008 is becoming darker, according to a midyear update of McGraw-Hill Construction's forecast. A weaker economy, stronger inflation
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Construction Cost Index
A 0.1% increase in labor costs boosted the spike in material prices as inflation measured by the CCI rose to 3.1%.
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Crane Failures Foul Up Texas' Already-Poor Safety Record
Two crane accidents in the Dallas area have killed one worker and injured three others, one critically, emphasizing the need for improved oversight in the wake of
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Cutting Stainless Steel: Quick Snip
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Directory of Design Firms
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