Articles Tagged with ''construction''

ENR New England is pleased to announce its 2018 Top Young Professionals. 

The Construction Mentor Program pairs students with mentors on active construction sites in Boston and is helping address worker shortages on the city’s construction sites.

Construction crews across Massachusetts are repairing busted water and sewage lines after a massive snowstorm dubbed the “bomb cyclone.” 

Construction of Maryland’s Purple Line light-rail transit system will continue as scheduled, at least for now, following a federal appeals court ruling that frees Maryland from having to update the project’s environmental studies.

In an effort to address the labor shortage in New England’s HVAC, plumbing and electrical trades, a New Hampshire-based specialty contractor has started a yearly trade school scholarship program for students interested in being trained in these specialties.

Legal challenges have once again played havoc with the construction schedule for Maryland’s Purple Line, raising the possibility that the 16-mile light rail system may miss its planned 2022 start-up date according to state transportation officials.

Maryland officials are scrambling to find another strategy to finance the $425 million expansion of an aging Baltimore freight rail tunnel, following CSX Transportation’s withdrawal from the project earlier this month.

Construction is underway at Shell Chemicals’ new $6 billion ethane cracker plant in central Pennsylvania.

The 2017 ENR New England Best Project Awards event will be held on Dec. 12 at the Hyatt Regency Boston.