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World Cup, Olympics, Climate Change Drive California Infrastructure Efforts

ENR Construction

Agencies including Los Angeles World Airports and the Port of San Francisco detailed major infrastructure projects in the works to prep for the World Cup and Olympics, and address sea level rise.

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Prevailing Wage Work Is Coming

Construction Business Owner

Prevailing Wage Work Is Coming ccapoccia Mon, 10/02/2023 - 01:12 In November 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) which designates $550 billion for rebuilding roads and bridges, improving public transit, expanding passenger rail, upgrading ports and airports, broadband infrastructure investments, (..)

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What to Expect with Infrastructure & Public Projects in 2020 & Beyond

Construction Business Owner

What to Expect with Infrastructure & Public Projects in 2020 & Beyond. Whether you complete work in the public sector or not, you're affected daily by its long-suffering issues—even if it's only so much as navigating congested roadways and airports for frequent travel. Elizabeth Manning. Sat, 07/18/2020 - 09:47.

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The Weitz Co. nabs $113M Orlando airport infrastructure project

Construction Dive

The Des Moines, Iowa-based company will build a pedestrian bridge and rental car lobby at the Orlando International Airport.

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The next destination: Passive design airports

BD+C

The next destination: Passive design airports 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 13:59 Airports Today, we can design airports that are climate resilient, durable, long-lasting, and healthy for occupants—we can design airports using Passive House standards. On the path to passive The airport itself is becoming more sustainable.

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4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design

BD+C

4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design 0 qpurcell Mon, 12/04/2023 - 10:04 Airports Here are some of the key trends Skanska is seeing in the aviation sector, from congestion solutions to sustainability. More than 40,000 airports worldwide facilitate the annual global travel of billions of passengers.

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What is the State of the U.S. Infrastructure and how does it Affect the Economy?

The Constructor

The United States’ economy largely depends on its vast infrastructure network, ranging from bridges and roads to airports, ports, and freight rail.