Takeoffs and Landings: Traditionally Construction Agencies, Now Marsh Masters - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
"Of course I choose the hottest day of the year to bring you out here," joked Carolyn Vadino, spokesperson for the New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. I looked like a drowned,
Publication Date: 11 August , 2006
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Stars and Stripes of the Interstate - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
Someday that white highway stripe and those familiar road signs will be as visible to the human eye on a dark stormy night as they are in bright sunlight. And that's a good thing, especially considering th
Publication Date: 05 July , 2006
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Kicking Tires: Three Little Words - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
"I'm in construction" are three words I hear all time. Everyone says it differently.
Publication Date: 26 June , 2006
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Takeoffs and Landings: Cradling Greatness - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
If the inventions presented at Grand Central Terminal the week of May 21 ever make it into commercial markets, they will surely improve people's lives in various ways both big and small.
Publication Date: 31 May , 2006
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TRB '06: Alphabet Soup and Face-To-Face - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
Sitting in on construction industry conference sessions used to be about LTPP, HPC and FRP. Now it's also about PPP and LEED. Design-build is becoming design-build-operate-maintain. Warranties, guarantees,
Publication Date: 30 January , 2006
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Amid Piles of Rubble, Crane Crews Lift Spirits in New Orleans - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
On the way from my home near City Park, just off of Esplanade Avenue, I passed the monumental debris heap that rises at least three stories high and fills the huge median on West End Boulevard. Every time
Publication Date: 09 November , 2005
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Notes from New Orleans: Elegy for a Dream Queen - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
When the weather forecasters began to warn that the hurricane might take a turn up the Mississippi River, pass over our scented, magical city, then stall over Lake Ponchartrain, dumping millions of gallons
Publication Date: 31 August , 2005
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Notes from New Orleans: Elegy for a Dream Queen - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
When the weather forecasters began to warn that the hurricane might take a turn up the Mississippi River, pass over our scented, magical city, then stall over Lake Ponchartrain, dumping millions of gallons
Publication Date: 31 August , 2005
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Summertime, and the Megaprojects Are Easy (On the Eyes); Innovative Insights In SAFE-TEA LU - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
Two major projects that I've writtencover stories on opened opened in July. Unfortunatelywe didn't have enough space in the magazine to do themjustice. One is a signature cable-stayed bridge in South Caro
Publication Date: 04 August , 2005
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Behind the Scenes at the Construction Industry Institute - McGraw-Hill Construction | ENR
Grapevine, Texas, in July? Why? CII! The Construction Industry Institute drew close to 500 owners, contractors and academics to Texas on the baking hot week of July 19. The group is devoted to doing much-neglected b
Publication Date: 26 July , 2005
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What the Experts Think About NIST's WTC Study
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued the final draft report of its building and safety investigation of the World Trade Center attack for public comment. The deadline for submissio
Publication Date: 30 June , 2005
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Touring the Alaska Bone Yards
My traveling companion, familiar with the area, suddenly took his eyes off the road. "Tudor," he said, "I want to show you something."
Publication Date: 27 June , 2005
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In Phoenix, Women of Transportation Survey the Landscape
In a land of pink stucco, palms and countless bottles of water, scores of the nation's top women transportation officials-and their male compatriots-gathered last month to talk business. The site was Phoe
Publication Date: 07 June , 2005
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From Denver to L.A., On the Ground and In the Air
From airport expansions to highway improvements, every engineer knows that gaining public goodwill is vital to increasing the chances that a project will be successful. In Denver, convincing every voting
Publication Date: 06 May , 2005
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Hop on the Bus, Gus. Make a New Plan, Stan
The agency will also be spending some security-related money—$500 million for the next capital program plus the remainder of $500 million in the last— and will seek consultants on various security-related jobs, Crawford said.
Publication Date: 27 April , 2005
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This Holiday Season, A Hurricane Of Claims And A Symphony Of Lawsuits
Publication Date: 16 December , 2004
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