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OCTOBER 31, 2022

A barrier sill, built under emergency conditions, sill has stopped a wedge of salt traveling up the Mississippi River that is perilously close to drinking water intakes. .

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Construction Today

AUGUST 15, 2023

FL Crane & Sons is an employee-owned construction company specializing in commercial construction. Founded only two years after the end of World War II by Floy Lee Crane in Fulton, Mississippi, the firm has since grown year-on-year, becoming one of the leading construction companies operating in the southeastern United States.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Corps of Engineers $238-million project to deepen the lower Mississippi River ship channel passed a key milestone last month as ships began using a new 48-ft draft standard; final phase will involve relocating or deepening up to six utility pipelines in the remaining 30 miles to Baton Rouge.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 9, 2024

“The current buzz in the construction community is the surge of large industrial projects announced this year,” says McCaskill.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 8, 2017

A winning formula needs the right ingredients, and Mississippi has all of them. From a skilled and productive workforce to the state’s low corporate tax rate, Mississippi’s pro-business environment fosters growth and attracts new investment. Mississippi also will become one of the top tire producing states in the U.S.

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ENR Construction

MAY 17, 2021

State DOT inspector is fired for not noticing or reporting the crack at the I-40 Mississippi River bridge during an earlier inspection.

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ENR Construction

MAY 3, 2023

One project component, a biochar plant is set for completion in 2024, with the rolling mill to be finished in the first quarter of 2025.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 14, 2020

Bridges and roads each received the poorest grades of “D-” from the Mississippi Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in its the 2020 Report Card for Mississippi’s Infrastructure out of the 12 graded categories.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 12, 2021

Plans are moving ahead this week for two massive projects that would deliver 100-year flood protection for the lower Mississippi Valley. The question is whether the money and political will exists for the two protection systems to materialize.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 16, 2020

The Mississippi River Cities and Towns Inititiative has given environmental opportunity grants to Memphis and New Orleans and lobbied congress for resilience projects.

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Construction Today

AUGUST 2, 2023

FL Crane & Sons is an employee-owned construction company specializing in commercial construction. Founded only two years after the end of World War II by Floy Lee Crane in Fulton, Mississippi, the firm has since grown year-on-year, becoming one of the leading construction companies operating in the southeastern United States.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 27, 2023

States Where Construction Wages Are Rising the Fastest ldeakins Thu, 04/27/2023 - 11:00 These states are home to the highest and fastest rising construction wages in the nation Long-term labor challenges are sending construction wages to new highs, particularly in the Northeast and along the Pacific coast. among others.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A construction manager at-risk delivery method allowed contractor Brasfield & Gorrie to get involved early in the design of the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower at Children’s of Mississippi, a seven-story, 340,000-sq-ft expansion of the existing hospital. .

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 9, 2018

Louisiana attracts worldwide attention as it strives to stem disastrous land loss by diverting a portion of the Mississippi River to rebuild wetlands.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 11, 2020

In Mississippi State Board of Contractors v. Hobbs Construction, Inc. A couple of practical lessons emerge from the Hobbs Construction decision. For subcontractors and suppliers, an alleged licensing violation can be used as leverage to secure payment for labor and materials.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 5, 2023

With 70 applicants, the judges viewed applications from young professionals working in nearly every aspect of the construction and engineering industry in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 5, 2017

While other states are installing tolls on roads and raising gas taxes to fund their transportation infrastructure budgets, Mississippi's Governor Phil Bryant said Thursday he would consider including the enactment of a lottery in an upcoming special session with the proceeds being used for transportation needs if the Mississippi Economic Council would (..)

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ENR Construction

MARCH 28, 2024

Officials of Mississippi River cities and towns say their bridges need to be assessed after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 18, 2024

Louis has replaced two railroad bridges over the Mississippi River, ensuring that commerce continues to thrive. The Terminal Railroad Association of St.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 9, 2018

Louisiana attracts worldwide attention as it strives to stem disastrous land loss by diverting a portion of the Mississippi River to rebuild wetlands.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 12, 2018

Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has ordered 83 county and locally owned bridges closed on Tuesday after receiving notification from the Federal Highway Administration that many previously identified unsafe bridges marked for closure were still open to traffic.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 28, 2024

Mississippi River cities and towns say their bridges need to be assessed after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 28, 2023

Year in and year out, the ENR Texas & Louisiana region—which also includes Arkansas, Mississippi and Oklahoma—has consistently proven to be one of the more robust areas for construction in the U.S.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 26, 2018

The Missouri Department of Transportation will be shifting a 2,165-foot long section of the Poplar Street Bridge that carries traffic over the Mississippi between downtown St. Louis and Illinois. The Poplar Street Bridge (PSB) is one of only two bridges in the nation that carry three interstates (I-70, I-55, I-64) across a river.

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ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2020

Mississippi River cities and towns are struggling with loss of revenues of 10% to 30% as they continue to fight the ongoing pandemic and try to keep city services, including critical infrastructure, open.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 18, 2022

FedEx Ground is building a new 217,000-square-foot distribution facility at the I-59 Supply Chain Park at Mississippi's Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport. The post New FedEx Ground Facility Under Construction at I-59 Supply Chain Park appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 13, 2020

Advanced Construction & Development LLC faces nearly $80,000 in fines after an OSHA compliance officer reportedly saw employees working in a trench without proper shoring. The workers were installing a storm drainpipe in an excavation without cave-in protection, according to the Occupational…

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Construction Dive

APRIL 19, 2023

The highest number are in Texas, Kansas and Mississippi. Tens of thousands of dams don’t meet standards and pose a hazard to the public, per a new report.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In just unsealed federal suit, former site construction manager claims utility owner of over-budget Kemper project in Mississippi defrauded the U.S. of Energy.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In just unsealed whistleblower complaint, former site construction manager says utility owner of over-budget Kemper project in Mississippi defrauded the U.S. Energy Dept. of hundreds of millions in funding.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 1, 2015

Volvo Group opened its new 1-million-square-foot Central Distribution Center, a truck parts depot in Byhalia, Mississippi, reports Commercial Appeal. Volvo closed its regional parts depot in Memphis and consolidated it into the larger building located in Marshall County, Mississippi. and 2,000 dealers throughout the continent.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The construction of two Mississippi River diversions in Louisiana will create 447 construction jobs and provide $28.7 million in construction earnings, according to a new study on the economic impact of the planned $1.15-billion billion Mid-Barataria and $700-million Mid-Breton sediment projects in Plaquemines Parish.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The distinctive 800-ft-long, 164-ft-tall “basket handle” true arches of the new Interstate 74 Mississippi River Bridge have yet to rise, but the $1.2-billion and Bettendorf, Iowa, has made significant progress since construction began in July 2017. billion project connecting Moline, Ill.,

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ENR Construction

MARCH 27, 2023

In its 170-mile wake, the storm left more than a thousand severely damaged and flattened homes, with multiple utilities, public roads and public buildings affected.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The distinctive 800-ft-long, 164-ft-tall “basket handle” true arches of the new Interstate 74 Mississippi River Bridge have yet to rise, but the $1.2-billion and Bettendorf, Iowa, has made significant progress since construction began in July 2017. billion project connecting Moline, Ill.,

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ENR Construction

APRIL 4, 2019

The Mississippi Dept. of Transportation has closed 34 municipally owned timber-pile bridges under an emergency order from Gov. Phil Bryant (R).

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Phil Bryant’s goal has been to build a stronger, more competitive Mississippi. Energy production is one of the largest economic engines in Mississippi, providing 28,000 jobs. In May 2013, the governor signed into law landmark legislation that positions Mississippi as a leading destination for energy-related economic development.

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