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Every year ENR Southwest presents its list of the top construction starts of the previous year. The Top Starts 2011 ranking will appear in the March 19 issue of ENR Southwest, and will feature 25 projects that are valued at more than $7 billion Many of these large-scale projects will continue to create jobs and add to the

Choosing award winners is a difficult process. After 14 years of organizing ENR's regional Best Projects competitions and four years of holding the national awards, the editors of ENR suddenly found themselves tasked with choosing the Editors' Choice winner.   But first, an independent jury of construction

Want to brag about a big project that broke ground in 2011? In this economy, any project start is a reason to celebrate -- so take advantage of some free publicity and let us know about your top starts of the past year for our annual Top 25 Starts ranking.  

Nominate the firm of your choice as ENR Southwest’s 2012 Owner of the Year!

A brand new freeway for the Phoenix area is in the works. Houston-based Sterling Construction Co. announced that it was the apparent low bidder on the $71-million State Route 24 in Mesa, Ariz. This new one-mile stretch of highway will connect S.R. 202 to Ellsworth Road and the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, a key

ENR announces the winners of its fourth annual Best of the Best Projects 2011 awards, a national competition that recognizes design and construction excellence, the culmination of ENR’s seven regional Best Projects 2011 awards.

Two tanker trucks collided today in Phoenix, causing an immense fireball, gargantuan traffic jams, and tragically, one fatality. Yet despite the chaos just hours ago, Arizona Dept. of Transportation officials say they plan on making emergency repairs to the damaged section of freeway and reopen it to