Bechtel, Fluor, Turner Construction, North America’s Building Trades Unions, DPR, Kiewit, Clark Construction and Skanska execs aim to lower industry's craftworker suicide rate and boost mental health.
A 3.2-mile, fixed-span bridge with a 65-ft clearance and two 12-ft travel lanes will replace an aging swing span bridge prone to outages along a critical state route.
A federal judge in Florida found Skanska acted in its joint venture partners' best interest, and that Lane owes its partners about $80 million for its unpaid share of capital calls.
Considering that Richard “Dick” McLane “fell into engineering,” it seems appropriate that he ends up digging deeply into a project both literally and figuratively.
Tunneling through an urban environment like that of Los Angeles is complex enough. Add to that a medley of poor soils (including tar pits); a variety of dangerous gases; and two seismic faults and it becomes a task that until not so long ago was impossible.
But even with emerging cost risks, New York's latest wind procurement that seeks up to 4.6 GW attracted a record 100 proposals from six wind developers, including one that awarded Skanska USA on Feb. 7 a CM contract for a planned $250M assembly hub at a Brooklyn marine terminal.