February 11, 2021 | Projects, Second Feature
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA Crews are on target to complete the southbound span of the I-91 Rockingham Bridges project in Vermont by early summer, design-build engineer and ARTBA member firm HDR says. The $50 million Vermont Agency of Transportation...
January 28, 2021 | Projects, Technology
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA The continued adoption of building information modeling (BIM), 3D design, and digital delivery means transportation design and construction professions should be prepared for a sea change in how they develop and utilize project...
January 20, 2021 | Projects
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA ARTBA member firm Skanska and other private partners and public agencies on New Year’s Day opened the $1.6 billion Moynihan Train Hall, an annex to Manhattan’s Penn Station. It is in the former James A. Farley Post Office...
December 11, 2020 | Projects, Technology
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA Washington politics may be broken, but the Arlington Memorial Bridge has been repaired. The iconic bridge over the Potomac River reopened Dec. 4 after a two-year, $227 million rehabilitation involving several ARTBA members....
November 9, 2020 | Projects, Technology
By Mark Holan, editorial director, ARTBA The Washington State Department of Transportation’s State Route 99 Tunnel Project, which replaced the dilapidated and earthquake prone Alaskan Way Viaduct in downtown Seattle, has received the Grand Prize in the 2020 America’s...
October 28, 2020 | Projects, Technology
The Gerald Desmond Bridge, a cable-stayed span that replaces the adjacent arch bridge that connected the Port of Long Beach (POLB) with the California mainland for more than half a century, opened in early October. The six-lane, 2,000-foot-long bridge crosses Long...