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Manhattan DA charges former Metro-North Railroad employee, two others in bid-rigging scheme

Construction Dive

WRS Environmental Services, according to the district attorney, won Metro-North contracts worth $10 million by using inside information and is also charged.

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B2W Estimate – An exclusive bid management software

Construction Cost Estimating

It is a useful construction software toward heavy construction contractors that can be applied for construction cost estimating and bid management efficiently. More than 5,000 users from different corner of the world have used this bid management software. B2W Estimate is known as BID2WIN previously.

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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

Construction and Infrastructure Law

On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc. Here, Texas Central was created for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, maintaining, or operating lines of electric railway between Texas municipalities. Move over luxury bus lines and quick flights. FOOTNOTES. [1] 1] Miles v.

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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

Construction and Infrastructure Law

On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc. 2] Here, Texas Central was created for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, maintaining, or operating lines of electric railway between Texas municipalities. Move over luxury bus lines and quick flights. FOOTNOTES [1] Miles v.

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Spanish Firm FCC Bids Abroad As Home Workload Slows

ENR Construction

7 completion of the world’s largest concrete-arch railroad bridge, which reaches 384 meters, at the Alcantara reservoir in western Spain adds another link in the nation’s big and growing high-speed network.

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U.K. Invites Chinese Contractors to Build Infrastructure Projects

ENR Construction

government has invited Chinese firms to bid for up to $18 billion of work on the planned London to Birmingham high-speed railroad.

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Tom Lyerla, the standard bearer

The Korte Company

Before he oversaw hundreds of thousands of square feet in projects, Tom’s introduction to construction started at home. I understood construction from an early life of helping my dad.”. A precedent for career goals had already been set in Tom’s family: working for the railroad. For Tom’s father, “the railroad was his life.”