Downtown Charleston has always been defined by its history and its challenges with water. This is especially true at the intersection of Huger Street and King Street. Flooding has long been a disruptive force in the area, with rain events often leaving two to three feet of standing water in the corridor. To address this chronic issue, the city recently launched the Huger Street Pump Station Project; an ambitious stormwater drainage improvement effort with a price tag in the t ... Read more
In the heart of South Brunswick, NJ, the Operating Engineers Local 825 Union is raising more than just steel; they are elevating safety and preparedness for the entire NJ/NY region. At their state-of-the-art training facility, a new repelling tower has recently been constructed to help simulate emergency scenarios, like repelling from wind turbines or offshore platforms onto vessels. This hands-on structure will serve as a critical training tool for dock-builders and equipment operators who face ... Read more
In April 2025, the first of 202 piles was officially driven into the ground, marking the beginning of a transformative project at Bolivar Pass in Southeast Texas. Also known as Bolivar Roads, this strategic waterway lies between Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula, serving as a vital connection between Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. This pivotal location plays a critical role in coastal protection, navigation and shipping, environmental restoration, and flood mitigation infrastruct ... 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
