Imagine a future where New York's skyline is not only defined by its towering skyscrapers but also by the majestic wind turbines harnessing the power of the Atlantic Ocean. The Empire Wind 1 project, spearheaded by Equinor, is set to become a landmark in New York's renewable energy landscape. Located 15-30 miles southeast of Long Island, this ambitious offshore wind initiative spans 80,000 acres (about half the area of Austin, Texas) and will feature up to 130 wind turbines. Once compl ... Read more
A new bridge between Hampton Beach & Seabrook in NH is being built by Massachusetts contractor, SPS New England Inc. (SPS NE). The $107.5 million project involves replacing the Neil R. Underwood Memorial Bridge, which spans the Hampton River and is being built to the west of the existing bridge. Once opened, it will feature two 11-foot travel lanes, two 6-foot sidewalks, and two 8-foot shoulders to improve traffic flow and accommodate emergency vehicles more efficiently. ... Read more
New Timber Pile Supports NJ Fishery
Edited by: Alan Zimmerman
The historic seaside town of Cape May, NJ is arguably one of the oldest tourist destinations in the United States. Located where Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean, the town's largest industry is tourism and it has much to offer such as the Washington Street Mall, Cape May Boardwalk, and many historic hotels. Commercial fishing is almost just as important to Cape May's economy and has been a mainstay ... Read more
Predrilling For Pedestrian Safety
Editor: Debbie Reaney
The once small south Florida town of Miramar, Florida, is growing faster than 91% of similarly sized cities since 2000. It is currently the 209th largest city in the US and has grown 81.1% since 2000. Due to this fast-paced growth, Florida DOT (FDOT) is orchestrating a complete makeover of the roadways to strengthen the area's infrastructure. Twenty separate projects, involving the constructi ... Read more
