CEG - Tue October 13, 2026
Sundt Begins Pecan Creek Water Plant Project in Denton
Sundt announced that construction began on Sept. 18, 2026, on the city of Denton's $92 million Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant expansion, a significant investment that will increase treatment capacity, improve reliability and modernize operations to meet rising demand....
CEG - Tue October 13, 2026
Austin-Bergstrom International Starts Work On Concourse M
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport broke ground on Sept. 29, 2026, on Concourse M, according to kxan.com. The six-gate facility will help maintain passenger capacity while the main Barbara Jordan Terminal gates are remodeled and the new 26-gate Concourse B is built....
CEG - Tue October 13, 2026
Lilly Begins On $6.5B Houston Manufacturing Facility
Eli Lilly and Co. broke ground on Sept. 21, 2026, in Houston on one of 10 U.S. manufacturing sites — and fifth location to produce domestic active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) — announced since 2020....
CEG - Tue October 13, 2026
Kirby-Smith Machinery Opens Van Alstyne Location
Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. (KSM) has opened its newest full-service location in Van Alstyne, expanding the heavy equipment distributor's ability to serve customers throughout North Texas and the rapidly growing communities along the U.S....
CEG - Tue October 13, 2026
Work Starts in Brownsville On $3B Port Alpha Shipyard
Saronic Technologies held a ground-breaking ceremony on Sept. 30, 2026, for its $3 billion Port Alpha manufacturing facility at the Port of Brownsville. The shipyard will generate up to 10,000 jobs and create an estimated $264.5 billion in economic impact for the state of Texas, marking one of the largest economic development projects in Texas history....
CEG - Tue October 13, 2026
Vermeer Texas-Louisiana Hosts Customer Event in Kilgore
Vermeer Texas-Louisiana welcomed customers to its Kilgore, Texas, location on Sept. 25 for a customer appreciation event that also recognized longtime Branch Manager Brian Van Arman as he prepared for retirement....
Office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott - Tue September 15, 2026
State Unveils $138B 10-Year Transportation Investment Plan
Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Aug. 26, 2026, a new 10-year transportation plan with a total projected investment of $138 billion. The plan by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will improve safety, reduce congestion and strengthen the supply chain....
Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Tue September 15, 2026
Road Expansion Tackles San Antonio Traffic, Growth
Due to growth in the San Antonio area over the past decade, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) initiated a project to improve the State Highway 151 corridor between Loop 1604 and Interstate 410 in Bexar County — specifically designed to increase mobility, enhance safety and reduce congestion....
Texas Department of Transportation - Tue September 15, 2026
Grant Advances Critical Permian Basin Interchange Upgrade
The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) awarded a $24 million federal Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant to advance the Fueling Economic Growth: Interstate 20 Energy Sector Interchange project in Midland County....
Texas Department of Transportation - Tue September 15, 2026
TxDOT Commission Approves $1.1B in Highway Projects
Here's what the Texas Transportation Commission discussed and approved at its August meeting. ContractsThe commission awarded approximately $1.1 billion in highway improvement and routine maintenance contracts....
