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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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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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 …

TWDB Approves Financial Assistance Totaling $113.48M for Water …

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 …

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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

CICB Expands National Footprint With New Crane and …

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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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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 …

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 …

Crews pour concrete in preparation for widening a bridge on the 183 North Mobility Project.

Great Hills Constructors Will Relieve Congestion Along US 183 With $612M Mobility Project

The $612 million 183 North Mobility Project upgrades one of the most congested roadways in Texas to provide a more …

ARTBA General Counsel Rich Juliano presents an award celebrating AGC of Texas’ centennial to AGC of Texas members.

A Century of Building Texas: AGC of Texas Celebrates 100 Years with Centennial Gala

For a century, the Associated General Contractors of Texas (AGC of Texas) has stood as a cornerstone of the state's …

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Most of the foundation work for the American River Bridge Rehabilitation Project was built using floating barges.

The Kentucky Lock’s new navigation lock chamber will be 110 feet wide by 1,200 feet long, twice the length of the current lock. (Photo courtesy of Aerial Innovations Southeast)

About a mile of sound walls separate the town of New Baltimore from the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

The Duit Construction team installs a 20-foot-high conveyor bridge that will transfer concrete over the turnpike to the inside phase of the project.

A pair of operators grade a site with Komatsu Intelligent Machine Control dozers.

The BOMAG BW 211 D Single-Drum Vibratory Roller provides compaction for RIPA’s projects.

Michigan State University’s Tom Izzo Football Building project improves operational flow within the existing football practice facility. (Photo courtesy of Royal Key)

EIS Holdings deployed a substantial equipment fleet to handle the debris left behind by the Greenfield tornado.

The I-95 interchange project is taking place along a 1.33-mile stretch of highway in East Lyme, Connecticut.

In the Portland area, the Abernethy Bridge will be the first earthquake-ready interstate bridge crossing the Willamette River. (Photo courtesy of Kiewit)

The Loop 101 project in north Scottsdale includes improvements to freeway drainage systems, requiring extensive trenching. (Photo courtesy of ADOT)

The I-494 Edina to Richfield project is one of four construction projects that are part of a larger plan to address current and future transportation issues on the interstate.

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