California & Northwest People: Updates About Construction Professionals for July 2020 July 13, 2020 No Comments Updates about construction professionals in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington.Read More
Long-Span Option Selected for Portland’s Burnside Bridge Replacement Tim Newcomb June 18, 2020 No Comments Portland's Burnside Bridge will be replaced with a new, $825 million long span bridge that spans Portland’s Willamette River.Read More
Revived Bi-State Effort To Replace Washington-Oregon Bridge Gets New Leader Tim Newcomb June 12, 2020 No Comments Greg Johnson, a former WSP senior vice president, is named program administrator.Read More
Seattle Seeks Engineers to Design Possible West Seattle Bridge Replacement June 3, 2020 No Comments RFQ issued in case repairs to current structure are not enough.Read More
Seattle-Area Wet Weather Treatment Station Passes Halfway Point Tim Newcomb May 20, 2020 No Comments A $262 million project near Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood will treat up to 70 million gallons of polluted stormwater that currently flows into the Duwamish River during severe rainstorms.Read More
Northwest City Scoop: Construction Starts in Seattle May 19, 2020 No Comments Dodge offers data on projected 2020 construction starts in the Seattle area.Read More
Lodging-Tax Revenue Threatens Completion of Washington State Convention Center Addition Tim Newcomb May 18, 2020 No Comments The $1.8 billion addition to Seattle's Washington State Convention Center faces a $300 million financing gap due to drops in lodging-tax revenue.Read More
Contractor Hired For First Phase of Seattle Bridge Fix Tim Newcomb May 6, 2020 One Comment Structure was closed due to worsening cracks in March.Read More
Coronavirus and Construction Construction in Washington State Won't Fully Restart Until June Tim Newcomb May 1, 2020 No Comments Some low-risk work on existing projects can continue, but start of new projects is pushed back, say state officials.Read More
Update: Washington Governor Reopens Some Construction Immediately Tim Newcomb April 23, 2020 No Comments Washington's governor restarts low-risk construction in the state immediately as stay-at-home order remains in place until May 4.Read More