Construction Begins on Major Express Lanes Project in Atlanta
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, APRIL 22, 2026. Construction is officially underway on the SR 400 Express Lanes project, a major transportation initiative delivered by SR 400 Peach Partners, a consortium of ACCIONA, ACS Group and Meridiam, which covers the design, construction, financing and 55-year operation of a major new express lanes corridor in Atlanta. A formal ceremony took place in Alpharetta, bringing together the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT), the State Road and Tollway Authorit...
Meridiam-led Consortium and Georgia Department of Transportation Break Ground on SR 400 Express Lanes Project
ATLANTA, April 22, 2026 -- Meridiam, together with Acciona and ACS Infrastructure—known as the SR 400 Peach Partners consortium (the “Consortium”)—broke ground today on the SR 400 Express Lanes Project, alongside the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), the US Department of Transportation (USDOT), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA), marking a major milestone as construction begins. The landmark project aims to provide faster, safer,...
New EFFC/DFI Sustainability Guide No. 4: Water Use Released
Hawthorne, N.J. (April 22, 2026): DFI’s Sustainability Committee continues working with the European Federation of Foundation Contractors’ (EFFC) Sustainability Working Group to develop a series of guides addressing the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that are most relevant to the geoindustry. The latest guide, EFFC/DFI Sustainability Guide No. 4: Water Use, provides a structured, practice-oriented framework to help geotechnical contractors, designers and project stakeholders to reduce...
STV Selected to Manage Construction of Chapel Hill’s $197M NS RAPID BRT
The Project Aims to Improve Travel Times Along the Town’s Busiest Corridor and Launch Fare-Free Bus Rapid Transit Service CHAPEL HILL, NC – STV today announced it has been selected by the Town of Chapel Hill to provide construction management (CM) services for the NS RAPID project, a $197 million, federally supported bus rapid transit (BRT) investment that will reshape mobility along the town’s busiest multimodal corridor. The 8.2-mile BRT line will connect riders to the University of North Caro...
STV Celebrates Groundbreaking of Oklahoma’s Largest Water Infrastructure Project
STV is Delivering One of the Longest and Most Complex Segments of the 100-Mile Second Atoka Pipeline OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – STV today announced it broke ground on the next major segment of the Second Atoka Pipeline, the largest municipal water infrastructure project in Oklahoma history and a crucial investment in long-term water security for millions of residents and businesses across the state. As the design and construction management lead for the Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust (OCWUT), STV...
Studio Gang and the Chicago Architecture Center Spotlight Bird-Friendly Architecture & Design in Inspiring New Exhibition Flyway City
Companion exhibition Chicago’s Living Habitat with co-curator Openlands orients visitors to the natural landscapes of the Chicago region CHICAGO - The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) announces two complementary exhibitions addressing the intersection of urban design and natural environments. The inspiring and revelatory new exhibition, Flyway City: Architecture for a Flourishing Ecosystem, designed and co-curated by Studio Gang – the architecture and urban design practice founded in Chicago an...
Saunders-Stantec team completes the Glenwood Maintenance Facility expansion for Roaring Fork Transportation Authority
New US$68 million transit facility addresses growing population and ridership needs GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO (April 22, 2026) TSX, NYSE:STN: The design-build team of Stantec, a global leader in architecture and sustainable design, and Saunders Construction recently completed work on the US$68 million Glenwood Springs Maintenance Facility (GMF) for the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA). Together, the firms led the design-build services including architecture; industrial architecture; susta...
Engineering Workforce Consortium Welcomes Water Environment Federation and National Center for Women & Information Technology
New Members Strengthen Consortium's Reach into Water Infrastructure Workforce and Technology Talent Pipeline Washington, DC – April 21, 2025 – The Engineering Workforce Consortium (EWC) today announced that the Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) have joined the collaborative effort to address the critical workforce shortage facing engineering and public works across the United States. The two organizations formally joined the con...
Eagleview Launches Eagleview Horizon: The Agentic AI Engine Powered by 25+ Years of Verified Property Intelligence
The company that captures nearly every residential and commercial property across the United States is bringing two-plus decades of property intelligence to the Agentic AI revolution to solve the real challenges of working with properties and structures; targeting a $1 trillion+ market across insurance, construction, government, and property management. Rochester, NY, April 21, 2026 -- Eagleview, the only company whose fleet of 100 aircraft has spent over two decades imaging nearly every proper...
New Snow and Ice Melting System Guideline Now Available
Due to environmental variables found in projects like this New York City rooftop SIM installation, establishing correct performance levels for a SIM system are critical and can be determined using data from PPI’s new Recommendation J. Photo by Todd Plitt. PPI ‘Recommendation J’ Provides Guidance for SIM Designers and Specifiers IRVING, Texas - April 21, 2026 - Critical to designing hydronic snow and ice melting (SIM) systems is selecting the appropriate Snow-Fee Area Ratio and Frequency Distrib...
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