WPI Celebrates Women in Construction Week

April 2024

WPI Celebrates Women in Construction Week

HOUSTON, TX — WPI recently acknowledged Women in Construction Week by highlighting the company's only female Vice President, Branch Manager, and Welder on its social media pages, as well as ending the week off with a lunch to celebrate women in construction on International Women's Day. WPI also ordered women in construction shirts for women in the division.

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Alternative solutions like precut wiring and cables increase job site efficiency.

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Westwood ISD Opens New Middle School and Administration Building

PALESTINE, TX — Westwood Independent School District (ISD) recently opened the doors for the newly constructed Westwood Middle School and …

SMG Strengthens Texas Commitment With Local Leadership Team

DALLAS, TX — Safety Management Group (SMG), a national provider of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) services, is deepening its …

HEI Civil Appoints Morgan as Chief People Officer

DENVER, CO — HEI Civil, a heavy civil construction general contractor, announces the immediate appointment of Laurie Morgan as …

Mammoet Completes Terminal F Module Installations at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

DALLAS, TX — Mammoet has successfully supported the installation of six modules that make up the first phase of a …

Skanska Integrated Solutions Completes Harmony School of Science Middle and High School in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, TX — Skanska announces that its program management and consulting group, Skanska Integrated Solutions (SIS), has completed construction …

Takeuchi Dealer Network Expands With Addition of Eight Central Power Systems Locations

WOODWARD, OK — Central Power Systems & Services will now sell, rent, and service Takeuchi compact excavators and track loaders …

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Halff Project Wins Award From North Central Texas …

Garver Welcomes Mohiuddin as Transportation H&H Southwest Regional …

Flintco Celebrates Completion of New Manvel Police Station

Jacobs Selected as Program Manager for the New …

Sundt Continues Texas Growth With Two New Additions

Dunaway Expands Central Texas Presence With New PLA …

People

Tran Joins Quiddity Engineering as Senior Project Manager

Humphrey Named HNTB’s Houston Office Leader

Lochner Welcomes Edwards to National Transit Practice

Ferrovial's Cintra Appoints Three to Key Leadership Roles

Sundt Promotes Graf to New Texas Transportation Lead

Projects

Construction Underway on Frisco’s First Whole Foods Market …

TWDB Approves Financial Assistance Totaling Over $2B for …

Adolfson & Peterson to Lead Construction of Asana …

Jordan Foster Construction Awarded $183M in TxDOT Highway …

TxDOT Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremonies for I-610 Cambridge and …

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Associations

Valiante Receives President’s Award From Texas Chapter of …

OEM Executives Set to Headline Panel at 2026 …

Experts at TACA's Annual Meeting Discuss the Future …

Haddock Elected 2027 President of American Society of …

Lower Seguin Road Reconstruction Earns Project of the …

Government

TxDOT vehicles break the ribbon on the new Harbor Bridge.

TxDOT Celebrates Opening of New Harbor Bridge

TxDOT Announces Johnson as Chief Engineer

TWDB Approves Financial Assistance Totaling Around $122.95M for …

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USACE, Corpus Christi Celebrate Completion of Ship Channel …

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Manitowoc, MGX, and Aspen Equipment Launch Initiative to …

Kubota North America Supports Texas Flood Recovery With …

KDW Celebrates 130 Years of Building in Texas

Rogers-O'Brien Ramps Up Advanced Manufacturing Facility Construction Across …

Burns & McDonnell Opens Construction Academy to Train …

Equipment

Link-Belt TCC-1200 and TCC-1100 Cranes Assist Temple Outer …

Crane Inspection & Certification Bureau Adds Tower Crane …

Texas First Rentals Celebrates 10 Years of Growth

BOSS Expands With New Texas Location

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Economic Dev

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Celebrates Completion of International Arrivals …

Pfluger Architects and Dallas ISD Unveil New Peabody …

Turner/Byrne/Straight Line Joint Venture Reaches Milestone on $550M …

Pfluger Architects and Midland ISD Begin Construction on …

Duncanville ISD Breaks Ground on New Career and …

Business

Bobcat of Corsicana Celebrates Grand Opening of New …

Construction Partners, Inc. Completes Texas Acquisition

White Cap Expands Operations With Acquisition of Beaver's …

LAN Announces Lubbock Office Opening, Strengthening Regional Commitment

Halff Expands Energy Services With Acquisition of C&D …

Events

Skanska Holds Local EMS Event at the University …

Home for Hugs Training Academy Under Construction in …

Tomball ISD Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for West Intermediate …

The Rosendin Foundation's TRF Camp Build Ignites Passion …

Balfour Beatty Breaks Ground on The Salvation Army …

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Contractor or Employee: Understanding the Fine Line in …

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Irving Interchange Project Wins Regional America’s Transportation Award

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The I-35 Capital Express North project is one of three projects that make up the overall I-35 Capital program.

TxDOT’s I-35 Capital Express North Project Ensures Infrastructure Meets Austin’s Growing Population

Interstate 35 (I-35) runs from Duluth, Minnesota, down to the Mexican border in Laredo, Texas, traveling through three of the …

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HOLT CAT Hosts First Round of Caterpillar 2025 Global Operator Challenge

Machine operators from across Texas recently showcased their skills during the first round of the Caterpillar 2025 Global Operator Challenge …

TINCUP Water Solutions Leverages Advanced Brush Cutting Technology in the Texas Oil Fields

In the rugged oil fields of southeast Texas, maintaining oil and gas infrastructure requires more than just standard equipment — …

The new 164,000-square-foot tower at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills expands the hospital’s obstetric, neonatal, and adult intensive care services.

Skanska Completes New Tower and Renovation for CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital

Skanska, an international construction and development firm, recently completed a three-phase project for CHRISTUS Health System. Skanska led construction …

A Roscoe reconstruction project will update the I-20/U.S. 84 interchange to meet design standards and improve public safety.

Sundt Construction Reduces Build Time by 10 Months on TxDOT Interchange Project in Roscoe, Texas

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and general contractor Sundt Construction are working on a project in Roscoe, Texas, which …

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The 18.9-mile Skyline light rail system will reduce Honolulu’s traffic delays and overall carbon footprint.

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The SR 222 projects involved performing major roadway widening and utility relocations.

The Interstate 26 project involves the construction of eight new bridges and a new segmental bridge.

The I-285/I-20 East Interchange project will construct new system-to-system ramps and auxiliary lanes to improve safety and traffic flow.

The Grandview Parkway is undergoing updates in northern Michigan, just off the West Arm Grand Traverse Bay.

Crews on the Kansas River Wastewater project erect the Pre-Engineered Metal Building over the new UV structure, which is being converted from a chlorine contact basin.

The Ticonic Bridge is a critical link on U.S. Route 201, carrying over 17,000 vehicles daily.

The $124 million terminal expansion project prepares Missoula Airport for its rising passenger count.

On a trail extension project in Brighton, Colorado, the John Deere 60G Mini Excavator is equipped with a Nox Tiltrotator.

An 8.4-mile stretch of Interstate 94 is being upgraded between the U.S. 53 interchange and Mallard Road.

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