Tue February 27, 2018
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers OKs New $1.2B Reservoir to Supply Water for Growing North Texas
PARIS, TEXAS (AP) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved Texas' first new reservoir in 30 years with hopes of providing water to North Texas' rapidly growing population. Construction of the Lower Bois d'Arc Creek Reservoir will begin in spring, northeast of Bonham....
Tue February 27, 2018
Michael Baker International Wins $6.1M Contract on Major Dallas Freeway
Michael Baker International, an engineering, planning and consulting services firm, announced that it was recently awarded a $6.1 million contract by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to provide Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) services for the Lowest Stemmons Freeway project....
Tue February 27, 2018
HOLT Cat Celebrates Groundbreaking for Its New Facility in Georgetown
HOLT Cat, the Caterpillar equipment and engine dealer of south, central, north and northeast Texas, recently celebrated the groundbreaking of an 85,000-sq.-ft., full-service sales, rental and parts facility in Georgetown, Texas....
Tue February 27, 2018
BNSF Plans $375M Program
BNSF Railway Company announced that its 2018 capital expenditure program in Texas will be approximately $375 million. To ensure BNSF continues to operate a safe and reliable rail network, nearly half of this year's spending in Texas will be for the maintenance of its rail, ties and ballast — the main components of the track on which trains operate....
Tue February 27, 2018
Del Mar Grows Workforce
CM Labs Simulations, developer of Vortex training simulators, is helping Del Mar College's Division of Workforce and Economic Development to narrow the skilled labor gap by implementing a Vortex Advantage simulator in its heavy equipment operator training....
Tue February 27, 2018
TTI HQ Building at RELLIS Campus Reaches Milestone
The topping out ceremony for the Texas A&M Transportation Institute's (TTI's) new headquarters building Jan. 18 turned into an appreciation ceremony for the building's construction workers, of TTI itself, and for the vison that made TTI's location at the Texas A&M University System's RELLIS Campus possible....
Cindy Riley - Tue February 27, 2018
$1B Hidden Ridge Development Being Built in Irving
As the first phase of a $1 billion mixed-use project being constructed by telecom heavyweight Verizon and Dallas developer KDC, Pioneer Natural Resources is making plans to relocate to its new headquarters in Irving, Texas....
Tue February 27, 2018
Mortenson Uses TCC-2500 for Rocksprings Wind Farm
M.A. Mortenson Company was selected by French-owned renewable energy company Akuo Energy to construct Rocksprings Wind Farm, a 149-megawatt wind farm. The project, covering 15,620 acres of private land approximately 30 mi....
Wed February 14, 2018
Hyliion Moves Headquarters to Greater Austin Texas Area
Hyliion, the company who is bringing intelligent electric hybrid technology to the trucking industry, recently announced the company is moving its corporate headquarters to the greater Austin, Texas area....
Omaha Media Group - Wed February 07, 2018
Wednesday Wrap-Up : February 7, 2018
It's Wednesday Wrap-Up time and just in case you missed it, here is your recap of some of the most popular stories from our site over the past week:Lubbock's $153M Buddy Holly Hall Due To Open In 2020Named after the legendary singer-songwriter, the Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences will serve as a part of the redevelopment project of downtown Lubbock, Texas, when it opens in 2020....
