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Features - September 2004

No Speed Bumps on Texas' First Design-Build Highway

Private-Public Partnership Paving Way for Fast Delivery
In its first-ever design-build contract, the Texas Department of Transportation is partnering with a consortium of engineering and construction firms known as Lone Star Infrastructure to deliver the new 49 mi., $1.5 billion State Highway 130 tollway, the largest, active highway contract in the nation and the largest element of the future $3.6 billion Central Texas Turnpike Project.
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Design-Build Proves Healthy Approach to MD Anderson's Ambulatory Clinical Building

New Cancer-Care Facility Gets Fast-Track Treatment
The new Ambulatory Clinical Building at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Care Center in Houston, which will be fully operational by February, is expected to serve about 1,500 patients per day along with approximately 6,000 to 7,000 daily visitors and 1,700 employees.
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The Once and Future King

Southwest Freeway Reopening Gateway to a Brighter Future 
U.S. Highway 59, or the Southwest Freeway, has been the gateway to Houston's downtown since the early 1960s when it was the largest and most modern freeway in the city. But the busiest radial freeway in the state, which carries more than 240,000 vehicles a day, was in need of a makeover.

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Fall Harvest

AGC of Texas Yields Latest Crop of Construction Products 
The Associated General Contractors of Texas Highway, Heavy, Utilities and Industrial Branch will host its 21st annual Texas Trade & Equipment Show on October 13 and 14 at the Austin Convention Center.

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Special Editorial Supplement - RadioShack

Elecronic Giant Tunes Into Downtown Fort Worth
While the majority of business campuses are found outside center-city limits, the Fort Worth based consumer electronics giant's new corporate campus is on an approximately 31 acre site in downton Fort Worth. Full Story>>

 

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