Look up the 1994 presidential task force report on the causes and outcomes of the severe Mississippi River floods the year before and you’ll find the title, “Sharing the Challenge: Floodplain Management Into the 21st Century.”
The city of Chesapeake, Va., has had to toil hard and manage creatively to get its long-planned Dominion Boulevard improvement project off the ground—literally and figuratively.
The eight-floor, 500,000-sq-ft academic building doubles the available teaching and research space for a mix of technical disciplines and brings together researchers previously spread across a dozen locations.
The 237,000-sq-ft, 93-bed acute care facility is the nation’s first hospital to be built on a community college campus, according to the team, creating a partnership that will expand training opportunities for health care workers and students.
The Nemours expansion project is a six-story, 423,000-sq-ft freestanding pediatric bed tower, designed to focus on enhancing the health care experience for patients and their families.
Replacing an 80-year old, two-span, filled-concrete arch structure with a 230-ft-long pre-stressed concrete beam bridge with an arch facade was challenging from the outset.