CEG - Tue December 01, 2020
Tesla Gigafactory Making Quick Progress in Travis County
Bulldozers and other heavy construction equipment have been at work for weeks at the location of Tesla's future $1.1 billion electric vehicle factory in southeast Travis County. The planned 4.5 million sq.-ft....
TxDOT - Tue December 01, 2020
Officials Hold Virtual Meetings for Highway Improvements
Texas officials recently met — virtually — at public hearings to discuss highway improvements throughout the state. Potential fixes and solutions were brought to the table for some of the area's most troublesome roads....
PR News Wire - Tue December 01, 2020
Samson Solar Energy Center: Largest Solar Project in U.S.
Invenergy, a privately-held global developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, recently announced a 1,310-megawatt solar energy generation facility that will be the largest in the United States upon completion....
Business Wire - Tue December 01, 2020
Pipeline Company Building Solar Project in West Texas
Canadian Solar Inc. recently announced its wholly-owned subsidiary, Recurrent Energy LLC, is currently constructing the 28 MWac Maplewood 2 Solar Project for Energy Transfer, a Dallas-based Fortune 100 midstream energy company....
HHS. gov - Tue December 01, 2020
Construction Crews Deliver $200M Upgrades at Hospital
Construction crews are busy at work on a nearly $200 million project to build a modern 227,000 sq.-ft. patient complex and replace the administration building at Rusk State Hospital, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission announced....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue December 01, 2020
Longview Bridge & Road Crews Overcome Floodplain on U.S. 69
Longview Bridge & Road Ltd. (LBR) is building a new 690-ft.-long overpass bridge (two lanes in each direction) on U.S. 69 spanning FM 346 in the city of Tyler to improve traffic flow in the largest municipality in northeast Texas....
School Construction News - Mon November 30, 2020
Ground Breaks on $53 Million New High School Expansion
A groundbreaking ceremony was recently held to celebrate the renovation and construction of an addition to Midlothian Independent School District's Heritage High School in Midlothian. Adolfson & Peterson Construction is the general contractor, and VLK Architects is the architect on this project....
AP/Bottom Line Equipment - Mon November 30, 2020
Bottom Line Equipment Lends Helping Hand After Derailment
A train derailment on Oct. 29 in Texas caused the evacuation of nearly 600 residents in Mauriceville — but the local emergency management office reported no injuries. A Kansas City Southern train derailed around 7:30 a.m....
Business Wire - Mon November 30, 2020
Amazon Announces Its First Fulfillment Center in Waco
Amazon.com Inc. recently announced plans to open its first fulfillment center in Waco, Texas, which is anticipated to launch in 2021. "We are proud to be bringing our newest Amazon facility to the city of Waco and we look forward to bringing in new jobs and supporting this great community," said Alicia Boler Davis, Amazon's vice president of global customer fulfillment....
Sennebogen - Wed November 18, 2020
Sennebogen 821 Is Purpose-Built Solution for Increasing Yard Capacity at Action Metals
When Boris Grinstein took over the reins of his father's recycling business, in 2018, his first goal was to develop new business and clients. Action Metals has been serving the Dallas / Fort Worth area since 1994....
