Bridge Building Buzzing
Texas and Oklahoma are in the midst of building bridges and implementing replacement and rehabilitation programs, many of which are projects fueled by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act dollars.

2010 Top Specialty Contractors
The 120 firms in Texas Construction’s 12th annual Top Specialty Contractors ranking collectively performed about $5 billion worth of work in the state in 2009.

Top Project Starts
Twenty-five projects out of the 55 that made the list of our annual Top Projects Starts are listed on the following pages in order of total construction cost.

2010 Texas Owner of the Year
Planners at Texas Children’s Hospitals think big. Already the largest children’s hospital in the United States, the Houston-based hospital set out to further build on its vast resources with Vision 2010, a $1.5-billion expansion program.

Top Texas Contractors
The 125 Texas firms in our 15th annual Top Contractor rankings collectively billed about $24 billion in the state in 2009, a decrease of about $1 billion reported from the 2008, when we listed an additional five firms for a total of 130.

Pacific War Museum
When Joe Cavanaugh talks about Pearl Harbor, Bataan, Midway and other focal points of World War II in the Pacific Theater,...

2010: No Guarantees - Economists Predict Slow Growth
Economists predict a slow but steady return of momentum in building activity but it may be a while, with some sectors faring much better than others.