The reconstruction of the I-81 corridor in Syracuse marks one of the most significant infrastructure undertakings in Central New York's recent history. Contract 4 supports the broader effort to replace outdated highway structures and prepare the region for a modern cashless tolling system that will improve safety and reduce congestion. This work is part of a multi-year investment that is reshaping how residents, commuters, and commercial traffic move through the city. As construction progresses, ... Read more
The 2nd Avenue Subway Extension represents one of the most critical infrastructure investments currently underway in New York City; a project designed to ease transit congestion and finally bring modern access to neighborhoods that have waited generations for it. Fortunately, that wait is nearing its end. Scheduled to break ground in July 2026, work will unfold beneath some of Manhattan's busiest corridors, where the city's legendary "Manhattan Schist" and a literal labyrinth of dense undergroun ... Read more
The workday begins early on Maple Road in Bay Lake, where the backstage edge of the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World (WDW) has recently become a hub of heavy civil activity. This quiet service road, normally used by support vehicles and utility crews, now serves as the northern staging area for the World Drive North Phase III expansion. It is here that Blue Iron Foundations and Shoring, LLC is driving steel deep into the saturated Florida soil, and it is here that ICE® equipment is proving its ... Read more
Throughout the years the Camden waterfront has seen many seasons of change, but few as meaningful as the work completed there just recently. For more than a century, Campbell Soup Company has anchored its operations in Camden, New Jersey, and the warehouse district along the shoreline has long been a hub of steady movement. These buildings were added during the company's twentieth century expansion, replacing the original nineteenth century structures and supporting generations of workers who ... Read more
Recently, a waterfront condominium community in Aventura, FL faced a growing challenge: aging shoreline infrastructure that could no longer provide reliable protection against tidal forces, vessel wake, and long‑term coastal erosion. With property value, resident safety, and environmental resilience on the line, the community needed a contractor capable of delivering a modern, durable, and technically sound seawall system.
Shoreline Foundations was selected for the project because ... Read more
The expansion of N.C. 211 is a vital lifeline for one of the fastest-growing regions in North Carolina. Stretching 7.2 miles between Southport and St. James, this $216 million NCDOT project is transforming a heavily congested two-lane road into a four-lane divided highway. Beyond just easing the daily commute for residents, this corridor serves as a critical hurricane evacuation route for Brunswick County's coastal communities. The project is rich with logistical complexity, requiring the cons ... Read more
International Construction Equipment, Inc. (ICE®), an official U.S. distributor of Comacchio drilling solutions, recently supplied the three Comacchio drill rigs used on the project highlighted in the newest issue of Foundation Drilling magazine. Including an MC20A and two MC22's. This ADSC industry article provides an updated look at the work as the project progressed toward completion, detailing the drilling approach and equipment performance under challenging conditions. Read the ADSC featu ... Read more
Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo is one of the most exclusive private communities in the world, and the infrastructure at 16 Gatehouse Road is vital to its maritime operations. Located in Key Largo, Florida, this project is a crucial upgrade to the area's shoreline, replacing aging dockage with a modern, resilient system designed to withstand the unique environmental pressures of the Florida Keys. Nestled along Dispatch Creek, this location serves as a primary access point for luxury vessels, making ... Read more
The East River is one of New York City's most heavily trafficked waterways, supporting daily ferry commuters, tourism, and essential marine operations. When a section of a Manhattan ferry dock required urgent repair, the project became a priority for maintaining safe and reliable transit along this iconic corridor. Although the work was relatively short in duration; it was completed in just a few weeks; the repairs were essential to keeping ferry service running smoothly for thousands of riders ... Read more
The Pioneer Trail Road Expansion and new I‑95 interchange in Port Orange, Florida, represents one of the region's most significant infrastructure upgrades in decades. Designed to relieve congestion on Dunlawton Avenue and SR‑44 while improving hurricane evacuation capacity, the project is part of a broader $75 million Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) investment to support rapid residential growth and strengthen mobility between Port Orange and New Smyrna Beach. Once complete, the wi ... Read more
