The Port of Vancouver is currently undergoing a significant redevelopment project at Terminal 1, reinforcing its role as a key economic and transportation hub. One of the main components of this project is the replacement of a century-old dock. Executed in three phases, this project's first phase involves the demolition of the existing dock and removal of old wooden pilings. The second phase includes upland ground improvements and rebuilding the bulkhead wall, while the final phase will involv ... Read more
The Connecticut River Bridge Replacement Project is a monumental $1.3 billion infrastructure upgrade, designed to enhance rail connectivity along the Northeast Corridor (NEC). As part of the O&G/Tutor Perini Joint Venture, crews are employing cutting-edge ICE® pile driving equipment to construct a new trestle work platform and support future railroad infrastructure.
At the heart of this operation, O&G crews are utilizing two ICE® IP-7 Hydraulic Impact Hammers, equipped wit ... Read more
The Wando Welch Terminal project in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, was a groundbreaking effort aimed at strengthening port infrastructure while minimizing operational disruptions. Led by Colston Lloyd of Russell Marine, this ambitious construction project involved installing 861 NZ 38 and NZ 28 sheet piles to create a sheet pile toe wall--a critical reinforcement for one of the busiest ports on the East Coast. With a $15.2 million budget and a tight timeline, success depended on prec ... Read more
Miami's energy demands continue to rise, making infrastructure upgrades essential for reliability and efficiency. To meet these growing needs, a major substation enhancement is underway at the South Beach Substation, led by Irby Construction--an industry leader in power transmission and distribution projects. Their work typically involves site preparation, equipment installation, and energizing substations of various sizes, ranging from small distribution stations to larger 500kV and 765kV ... Read more
Montana Helical Piers (MHP), a trusted name in the construction industry, is making waves with their expertise in deep foundation systems, shoring, and helical pier solutions. Known for their commitment to customer satisfaction and innovative problem-solving, they are currently working on a private project in the Coeur d'Alene, Idaho area. This project is a testament to their resourcefulness and adaptability under challenging conditions. Serving multiple states, including Idaho, Montana, Wa ... Read more
Coastal erosion is a growing concern for communities across Florida, particularly in areas like Jupiter, where rising tides and storm surges threaten waterfront properties. To combat these challenges and reinforce shoreline stability, Infrastructure Services, Inc.; a leader in marine construction; has recently stepped up to lead a vital seawall installation project utilizing a powerful ICE® 28D Vibratory Hammer from International Construction Equipment, Inc. (ICE®). Jupiter's waterfron ... Read more
Fairlee, Vermont, is home to Lake Morey, which boasts the longest ice-skating trail in the United States. This picturesque town, nestled between the Connecticut River and the Green Mountains, thrives on its natural beauty and close-knit community. Recently, the experts at Engineers Construction, Inc. (ECI) have been tasked with a rail culvert replacement project that will enhance the safety and efficiency of rail transportation, benefiting residents and businesses alike, by improving connectivit ... Read more
Underwater Engineering Services, Inc. (UESI), a renowned commercial diving and civil marine contractor, is once again demonstrating its expertise and commitment to excellence. Their latest project in Vero Beach tackles a critical challenge: protecting a building threatened by coastal erosion. At the heart of their efforts is the installation of a steel sheet seawall, an essential barrier designed to combat the advancing shoreline. What makes this project particularly remarkable is the cutti ... Read more
In early 2025, Digging Deep Construction successfully completed a critical excavation project for the new Wesley Chapel Wiregrass Hospital located in Wesley Chapel, FL. The work required precision, adaptability, and the ability to overcome unexpected challenges--hallmarks of Digging Deep's expertise. A full-service utility, excavation, and demolition contractor based in Bradenton, Florida, Digging Deep Construction, LLC specializes in commercial and residential projects, as well as offering serv ... Read more
Since the construction of Portal North Bridge in 1910, it has become the busiest rail line in the entire Western Hemisphere. This swing-style rail bridge that spans the Hackensack River from Kearney to Secaucus, NJ has been working on her last legs. One out of seven times the bridge opens, it fails to close properly. Operational issues like this have been the culprit of major train delays and heavy boat traffic for years--sometimes causing trains to be backed up all the way to Boston. With over ... Read more
