From school bonds and airport investment to a skyline dotted with cranes, Charlotte’s people, and those planning to move there, are driving the biggest projects.

The pedestrian-only crossing would span the Ashley River between downtown Charleston, S.C., and the West Ashley neighborhood. 

Chicago’s Lakefront Trail Pedestrian Bridge incorporates architectural steel railings and panels, custom steel deck nosing and a LED lighting system to improve visibility.

Now the largest pedestrian bridge in the state, this new connection over Interstate 15 and the Union Pacific and FrontRunner rail lines is a vital connection from the Utah Transit Authority Intermodal Center to the UVU campus, which is home to more than 40,000 students. 

As Everett continues to expand its waterfront, a design collaboration aims to conclude a decades-long effort to create pedestrian access to the waterfront from the upland Grand Avenue Park.

Completion of the Jordan River Parkway trail also creates one of the largest urban trail systems in the U.S.