Articles by Tim Newcomb

Contractor's winning bid is more than $1B under the only other shortlisted firm, a joint venture of Walsh and Canada-based Aecon.

Restrictions on use of the Chittenden locks will help maintain water levels into the fall, the agency said.

The project involves modernizing the seven-level, 350,000-sq-ft facility which was last updated in the 1980s.

First of two record-size 300-ton melters at federal Hanford waste site reached 2,100°F critical temperature July 20 after shutdown last year due to component overheating.

A joint venture of MWH Constructors and Kiewit Corp will build a $1.25B water filtration facility with a J.W. Fowler- MWH team tapped for a related $550M pipeline project.

Washington is one of a handful of states experimenting with using orange pavement stripes to increase driver awareness of work zones.

With Oregon and Washington each pledging $1 billion in funds, the project is now eligible to apply for up to $3 billion in federal funding.

As wildfires become more common across the West Coast, states are enacting protections for outdoor workers likely to be exposed to smoke.

Superlative-filled tunnel-boring machines are nothing new to Seattle. From the infamous mole that dug a new State Route 99 tunnel to a handful of TBMs carving a new path for Sound Transit’s aggressive light rail expansion, tunneling under the Pacific Northwest city is almost commonplace.

The Port of Seattle and Clark Construction have filed suit against each other over issues related to the $1-billion Seattle-Tacoma International Airport International Arrivals Facility (IAF) project.