Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 14, 2024
$170M Indiana Venue Due to Complete End of 2024
When it opens in December 2024, the $170 million Fishers Event Center will serve as an entertainment and sporting event venue for the local community and beyond. The city-owned, 8,500-seat facility was designed to host concerts, basketball, hockey and indoor football games, as well as other attractions....
Construction Broadsheet - Wed November 15, 2023
AECOM to Lead $700M Design-Build Project in Texas
Construction, engineering and industry consulting firm AECOM recently said it has been named lead designer for Lone Star Constructors' $700 million design-build contract for the Interstate (I)-35 Northeast Expansion (NEX) South project in San Antonio (Bexar County), Texas....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue January 03, 2023
Indiana Project Right On Track
With an emphasis on sustainability and wetland mitigation to protect the environment, Indiana's West Lake Corridor will serve as a southern branch extension of the existing South Shore Line (SSL) to reach Hammond, Munster and Dyer in Lake County, when completed....
Joe Jancsurak – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue June 14, 2022
Crews Complete Moody Center at University of Texas
When she was asked for the vision that drove the design and development of the newly christened Moody Center at the University of Texas at Austin, Laura Brodersen responded, "To create something uniquely Austin."As lead project architect, Brodersen and her team from the Austin offices of the international architecture, design and planning firm, Gensler, together with general contractor AECOM Hunt, said to be the nation's large builder of sports facilities, took this vision to a different level, literally....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 10, 2021
How Women Can Make Their Mark, Thrive in Construction
Day by day and step by step, women are taking their place in the construction industry. Whether it is at the crew level, management level, or engineering and design, the construction sector could use more women in these roles....
Associated Press - Tue August 18, 2020
Savannah, Ga., Arena Advances as City Caps Building Price at $148M
Savannah, Ga., city officials have capped construction costs on a new city arena at $147.6 million, clearing the way to move forward with issuing more construction contracts. News outlets report the Savannah City Council approved the price cap on Aug....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 17, 2019
D.C Area Battles Heavy Rains
Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas in Maryland and Virginia were under a flash flood emergency issue on July 8, as heavy rains reported as a month's worth in approximately an hour caused flooding. In the city of Baltimore, Md., a 12-in....
AECOM - Fri July 13, 2018
AECOM Awarded Contract to Design Gordie Howe International Bridge
AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, recently announced that it has been selected, as part of the Bridging North America consortium, to design the Gordie Howe International Bridge by the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA)....
Thu May 17, 2018
AECOM-ARTBA Partnership Enhances Transportation Site Safety
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) announced a formal partnership with AECOM aimed at strengthening the global infrastructure firm's position in the design, construction and management of safer transportation infrastructure projects....
David Porter - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Fri February 02, 2018
Infrastructure Exec to Head N.J. Transit
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) The remaking of New Jersey's transit agency, characterized recently as “a national disgrace” by Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, continued on Jan. 30 with the naming of a new executive director plucked from a major international engineering and construction firm....
