U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 11, 2022

New $840M VA Medical Center Coming to Louisville

Designed to provide a safe, healing environment for local veterans, Kentucky's Louisville VA Medical Center will integrate modern patient-centered care concepts when it opens in 2026. The $840 million project, located off Brownsboro Road along the Watterson Expressway, includes a new medical center, a central utility plant, roadways, sidewalks and other site improvements....

Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 10, 2022

Fay, S&B USA Construction Install New Dam Lift Gates On the Ohio

Fay, S&B USA Construction is currently working on a contract for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District to install two new dam lift gates and a new control system at Montgomery Locks and Dam on the Ohio River in Monaca, Pa....

ODOT - Tue February 08, 2022

Army Engineers Allocate $146M for Crucial Oregon Investments

Army Engineers and planners will receive $146 million for various infrastructure projects at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) sites around Oregon. Funding for these projects originates from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act....

CEG - Wed February 02, 2022

Pittsburgh District of USACE to Get $881.9M in Supplemental Funding

A total of 25 projects within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Pittsburgh District will be supported by just over $881.9 million in funding through President Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)....

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Wed February 02, 2022

USACE Wins $561M for Midwest Projects

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Detroit District is receiving $561 million in fiscal year 2022 of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (DRSAA) funds for work in Michigan and on the Great Lakes....

Houma Courier - Wed January 26, 2022

Louisiana's Morganza Levee System Crosses Hurdle With USACE Involvement

A levee system that protects about 200,000 residents in Louisiana's Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes from Gulf of Mexico storms reached a milestone in mid-January with an agreement that kicks off federal-led construction on the project....

The Day - Tue January 04, 2022

Connecticut Port Authority Still Supports $235M Cost of Upgraded State Pier

A delay in permitting has pushed some of the construction work at the State Pier in New London into late this year, but the Connecticut Port Authority (CPA) said recently that the project remains on its projected $235 million budget....

CEG - Wed December 22, 2021

Major Flood Risk Management Project Kicks Off on New York's Long Island

New York state officials, along with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and project partners, gathered Dec. 17 at Fire Island Lighthouse to mark the start of construction works for a major coastal-storm risk-management effort....

Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed November 17, 2021

SSC Underground, Coffman Specialties Take On Massive Boring Project

Cave Buttes Dam is an earthen flood control dam built on Cave Creek Wash in northern Phoenix, Ariz. The dam was constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1980 with the Flood Control District of Maricopa County serving as the local sponsor....

Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Thu October 28, 2021

USACE Expands Chickamauga Lock in $757M Project to Solve Structural Issues

Construction crews work to complete final foundation preparations while concrete placement activities are on-going on the $757 million Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project that will have capacity for nine jumbo barges — nine times the capacity of the existing Chickamauga Navigation Lock....