DOTD announces 23 projects selected for Transportation Alternatives Program
Baton Rouge, LA – Today, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced that 23 projects statewide have been selected for the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). Federal funding for these projects totals $19.6 million. “We’re pleased to have these 23 projects around our state selected to be part of TAP,” said DOTD Secretary Shawn D. Wilson, Ph.D. “As important as our major infrastructure projects are, we must remember that smaller infrastructure projects, e...
UC Davis fully opens net zero student housing community with 3,290 beds
Davis, CA- The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) recently hosted a grand opening for The Green at West Village, which includes 1.3 million square feet of student housing and amenity space. The $575 million project adds nearly 3,300 beds to the campus in apartment style units, helping the University toward its goal to house 50 percent of its student population. Phase I opened in September 2020. The Michaels Organization was the project developer, working with UC Davis in a public-priv...
Stantec awarded design services for three education bond programs in the U.S.
Firm will help Texas and Michigan communities accommodate modern learning and expansion needs EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY; HOUSTON, TX - NYSE, TSX:STN Leading global design firm Stantec was selected to provide design and engineering services for three K-12 district bond programs in San Antonio, Texas; Bastrop, Texas; and Caledonia, Michigan. With construction costs totaling an estimated US$260 million, these projects include facility renovations and expansions, technology upgrades, and...
City of Somerville unveils preliminary plans for innovative Stantec-designed approach to stormwater management
The Poplar Street Pump Station Project will allow the city to mitigate flooding exacerbated by climate change and improve the public realm with a park and community gardens SOMERVILLE, MA- NYSE, TSX:STN The City of Somerville, located north of Boston, has unveiled preliminary plans for the Poplar Street Pump Station Project, an innovative approach to stormwater management that relieves historical flooding exacerbated by climate change and modernizes operation and maintenance of the cit...
Skanska builds municipal health lab in Harlem, New York, USA, for USD 448M, about SEK 3.8 billion
Skanska has signed a contract with the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) to construct a new municipal health lab in Harlem, New York, USA. The contract is worth USD 448M, about SEK 3.8 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the second quarter 2021. The contract includes the construction of a new, ten-story municipal health lab on the Harlem Hospital Campus. The project will consist of approximately 21,800 square meters of new construction includin...
Skanska constructs higher education buildings in Fort Worth, Texas, USA for USD 105M, about SEK 880M
Skanska has signed a contract with Tarrant County College District (TCCD) to construct new higher education buildings in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. The contract is worth USD 105M, about SEK 880M, which Skanska will include in the US order bookings for the second quarter 2021. This phase of work includes two new buildings totaling approximately 20,900 square meters. The buildings will include labs, classrooms, common areas, and offices for counselling and financial aid. Additionally, the projec...
Skanska invests about SEK 540M in a logistics facility in Helsingborg, Sweden
Skanska invests about SEK 540M in a logistics facility in Helsingborg, Sweden, which is fully let to Greenfood. The construction contract is worth about SEK 400M, which will be included in the Swedish order bookings for the second quarter 2021. Långeberga is a strategic logistics location in Helsingborg, just adjacent to the E4 / E6 / E20 junction that connects Copenhagen with Oslo and Stockholm. The 44,000-square meter facility will have a strong environmental focus in everything from mate...
Skanska builds distribution facility in Maspeth, New York, USA, for USD 110M, about SEK 930M
Skanska has signed a contract with FedEx Ground to construct a new distribution facility in Maspeth, New York, USA. The contract is worth USD 110M, about SEK 930M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the second quarter 2021. The contract includes paving, the abatement and demolition of three unoccupied buildings and the construction of a new 28,000 square meter two-story distribution facility in Maspeth, Queens. The building will feature administrative office space on the gr...
AECOM to provide program management services for New Jersey Turnpike Interchange 1 to 4 Widening Program
LOS ANGELES — AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it has been selected to provide program management services for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s $1.1 billion Interchange 1 to 4 Widening Program. AECOM will provide program management, preliminary engineering, and environmental services for the project’s permitting, design, and construction phases. “We look forward to continuing to build upon our successful working relationship with...
Skanska invests USD 225M, about SEK 1.9 billion, in the office development project 1550 on the Green in Houston, Texas, USA
Skanska invests USD 225M, about SEK 1.9 billion, in the office development project 1550 on the Green in Houston, Texas, USA. The construction contract is worth USD 125M, about SEK 1.1 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the second quarter 2021. The international law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has signed a 15-year lease for about 30 percent of the building. Located at 1550 Lamar Street, adjacent to Discovery Green, in downtown Houston, Skanska plans to develop and bu...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
June Issue 2026
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