Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption » Nineteen former laboratory staff of a contractor of the Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) have been charged by the ICAC today (November 15) in two cases for their alleged roles in producing false concrete compression tests for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Project.
Seattle PI » Portland-based architecture firms William Kaven Architecture and Kaven + Co. have proposed a project that would reshape the city’s skyline with two towering skyscrapers connected by a glass bridge spanning 236 feet and suspended 680 feet above the ground. One of the buildings would stand a bit more than 970 ft. tall and claim […]
GovTech.com » New and refurbished infrastructure — whether it’s a road, a bridge, a rail line — should be developed with a vision for the future, one that includes multiple layers of smart cities technologies, say public and industry experts.
Detroit Metro Times » And that doesn’t even count the social and infrastructural costs of the crisis.
South Bend Tribune » Indiana state officials are calling off intersection projects on two highways after receiving complaints from the public about the unfamiliar designs being proposed.
Roads & Bridges » The state’s 10-cents-per-gallon gas tax increase has been in place for a few years and has produced an extra $515 million for state and local governments to put toward fixing Iowa’s roads and bridges. As a result, hundreds of road and bridge construction projects have been green-lit, in either new letting or accelerated […]