A lifeline for residents of North Carolina’s barrier islands for nearly 60 years, the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge over Oregon Inlet had become vulnerable to scour and the corrosive effects of the saltwater environment.
After years of delay, LifePoint Health was eager to start construction of the North Alabama Medical Center—and it gave the team 23 months to complete the five-story, 485,000-sq-ft hospital.
To deliver Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center’s $184-million outpatient cancer treatment center, the owner, design and construction teams collaborated under an integrated project delivery agreement.
Located on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, the Lodge at Gulf State Park is a key component of an overall program to preserve the park’s 6,150 acres, enhance biodiversity, provide educational opportunities and promote economic development through sustainable tourism.
Located inside the century-old Capitol Power Plant, the combined heat and power project’s most important contributors to safety were the workers themselves, according to the project team.
Racing the clock to comply with a consent decree while avoiding interference with a large wastewater treatment plant’s critical operations, the team completed this $9.3-million pumping station in just 18 months, nearly four months ahead of schedule, and under budget.
Maryland’s largest dam project in 30 years, which features an innovative bituminous geomembrane liner, “blazes a new trail for the design of water storage reservoirs in the U.S.,” the team says.