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The North Texas Tollway is creating its own recycled material and using it on its own Sam Rayburn Tollway project. Dallas Highway Concrete, Asphalt Recycled on SRT/U.S. 75 Project
03/01/2010
The North Texas Tollway Authority is using recycled material on its new interchange at the Sam Rayburn Tollway and U.S. 75.

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03/01/10Turner Construction Grows Green Business
03/01/10Sterling Construction Completes $65M Purchase of Utah’s RLW
03/01/10Overhead Door Corp. Acquires Wayne-Dalton’s Door Business
03/01/10‘Real Men Drive Pink’ Promotes Male Breast Cancer Awareness
03/01/10McKinney’s Greenhaven Earns LEED for Homes Silver Certification
03/01/10Gonzales Wins AASHTO Public Transportation Honor
03/01/10Lubbock’s Lee Lewis Construction Wins CNA Leadership Safety Award
03/01/10Fort Worth Intermodal Airport, AllianceTexas, Celebrates 20 Years
03/01/10Re:Vision Dallas Competition Selects Winner for Inner-City Project
03/01/10Construction and Real Estate Consulting Firm Venturi Outcomes Opens Doors
03/01/10Studio RED Earns HUB Certification
03/01/10O’Connell Robertson Celebrates Project Completions With Donations
03/01/10Dallas ISD Taps SHW for New High School Campus Design
03/01/10The Stayton at Museum Way Secures $165 Million
03/01/10Aries Capital Invests $22 Million in San Antonio River Walk
03/01/10Austin’s Perry Brooks Building Shows Off New Facelift
03/01/10Smith Seckman Reid Awarded GSA BIM Contract
03/01/10Cadance McShane Selected for 1.2M SF Reconstruction Project
03/01/10Turner Selected to Build Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
03/01/10Texas Children’s Hospital Awards Gowan Mechanical Contract
03/01/10Bob Moore Construction Finishes Arlington LEED Project
03/01/10J-Q Completes Merger, Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Momentum
03/01/10IDI Nears Completion at Arlington Cancer Center
03/01/10Cadence McShane Construction Completes Allen Mixed-Use Project
03/01/10Brasfield & Gorrie Celebrate Grand Opening of Texoma Medical Center
03/01/10HCC Central Campus Selects Llewelyn-Davies Sahni
03/01/10National WWII Museum Expansion Project Under Way
03/01/10Dallas Highway Concrete, Asphalt Recycled on SRT/U.S. 75 Project
03/01/10Houston Light-Rail Moves Forward With $1.5B Expansion Project
03/01/10DART Leads Multi-Team Approach With $5.3M in Federal Grant Funds
03/01/10Port of Beaumont Opens New Orange County Wharf
03/01/10Austin Picks MWH Constructors to Build Water Treatment Plant No. 4
03/01/10Utah DOT Selects Fluor-Led Team for $1.1B IH-15 Corridor Expansion
03/01/10POH Approves $20 Million Toward Ship Channel Maintenance
03/01/10Dallas Bridge Construction Gets Thumbs Up
03/01/10Transportation Commission OKs 74 New Projects Worth $2 Billion
03/01/10Construction Begins on $1B DFW Connector Project
03/01/10Arlington’s FM 157/Collins Street Bridge at IH-30 Opens
03/01/10Tyler’s Toll Segment Breaks Ground
02/26/10Imported Aerial Lift Will Be Tallest in North America
01/26/10All Systems Go for DFW Connector
01/11/10Texas Stadium To End in ‘Cheddar Explosion’
01/01/10Texas Masonic Retirement Center, Hurst Conference Center Pick AUI Contractors
01/01/10Linbeck Puts BIM to Work on Cook Children’s Expansion Project
01/01/10Military Construction in San Antonio Hits $738 Million
01/01/10Walton Construction Wins $20 Million Tinker Air Force Contract
01/01/10Campus Living Villages Gets $34 Million Loan for Lubbock Property
01/01/10United Supermarkets Builds Second Distribution Center in DFW
01/01/10Cadence McShane Completes Houston Multi-Family Project
01/01/10Manhattan Construction to Build John Phelps Courthouse
01/01/10Architecture Firm Spearheads Project to Promote a Greener Georgetown
01/01/10Arthouse Construction Starts on Project to Triple Space
01/01/10Austin Companies Donate Funds, Materials, Services for DPS Station
01/01/10McShane Completes Dallas Medical Office Building
01/01/10PageSoutherlandPage the 2009 Architecture Firm Award from the Texas Society of Architects
01/01/10Balfour Beatty Construction Acquires SpawMaxwell Company
01/01/10Houston’s Discovery Green Project Achieves LEED Gold Certification
01/01/10Frisco ISD Facility Wins Terrazzo, Mosaic Association Award
01/01/10Overland Partners, CamargoCopeland Architects Win Design Award
01/01/10State Dam Safety Officials Present Annual Awards
01/01/10Beck Awarded Sarang Community Church Design Competition
01/01/10Encotech Engineering Consultants Opens San Antonio Office
01/01/10Haley-Greer Earns Artist/Craftsman of the Year by AIA Dallas
01/01/10Burwell Architects Merge into Ziegler Cooper Architects
01/01/10Heldenfels Enterprises Celebrates a Century of Family Tradition
01/01/10Victoria Klopfenstein Elected to ACE Mentor Program in DFW
01/01/10Bragg Crane Service Opens Four New Locations Including Odessa
01/01/10TxDOT’s Tyler District Wins National Award
01/01/10Balfour Beatty Infrastructure USA’s William "Bill" Miller Dies Nov. 8
01/01/10Warren Buffet-led Firm Acquires Fort Worth’s BNSF
01/01/10Southern Power Starts Work on Texas Biomass Plant; Among Nation’s Largest
01/01/10KBR Earns Sasol Technology Framework Contract in Southern Africa
01/01/10CB&I Upgrades Serbian Oil Refinery for $70 Million
01/01/10Port of Houston Authority Acquires 3.5 Acres Near Barbours Cut
01/01/10Grand Prairie Uses Block Grant Funds for Energy Efficiency Improvements
01/01/10William Velasco Elected DART Board Chair
01/01/10Boerne’s Jeff Haberstroh Named to US Green Building Council Board
01/01/10NTTA Links Highways with Sam Rayburn Tollway Opening
01/01/10CTRMA Seeking Contractor for Manor Expressway Project
01/01/10Alternatively-Financed Projects Approved for Funding
01/01/10$20-Million Southbound U.S. 75 HOV Reopened Ahead of Schedule
01/01/10TxDOT Begins Rehab Work On IH-10 East In Downtown With Stimulus Funds
01/01/10TxDOT Announces Winner of the 2009 Environmental Achievement Award
01/01/10TxDOT Team Wins National Award for IH 10-Katy Freeway Reconstruction
12/04/09Improper Use of Fall Protection Leads to Injuries in Fall at Dallas Cowboys Stadium
12/01/09Port of Galveston Names Director of Gov Relations, Legislative Affairs
12/01/09Is the U.S. Falling Behind Europe in the Green Race?
12/01/09Whirlwind Building Components Receives Best of Freeport Award
12/01/09HCSS of Sugar Land Among 15 Top U.S. Small Workplaces
12/01/09Walter P Moore’s Raymond Messer Enters Carroll College Hall of Fame
12/01/09Past President AGC of Texas, Charles Schmidt, Dies at Age 79
12/01/09LJA Engineering Returns to 2929 Briarpark After Hurricane Ike
12/01/09Lewis Equipment Files for Bankruptcy Protection
12/01/09Stanley Consultants Named Eighth on AARP’s Best Employer List
12/01/09Habitat for Humanity Unveils First Energy-Efficient Home in Round Rock
12/01/09Poor Economy Doesn’t Slow Student Housing Construction
12/01/09GSA Awards Beck Technology $60M in BIM, Laser Scanning Contracts
12/01/09Dallas Museum of Nature & Science Unveils Designs, Building Model
12/01/09Satterfield & Pontikes Tops Out at Texas A&M Health Science Center
12/01/09McCarthy Constructing Fort Worth Westside Water Treatment Plant
12/01/09Sinking Texas Gulf Coast Condos Razed Before Completion
12/01/09Work Under Way on 85-Acre Beaumont ISD Athletic Complex
12/01/09Texas A&M University-San Antonio Starts Design for First Building
12/01/09Montgomery County Emergency Services Gets New Fire Station
12/01/09Heery, lauckgroup Design UT Center for Physical Culture and Sports
12/01/09Cadence McShane Selected for Plano School Projects, Industrial Project
12/01/09Tallest Residential Building in Austin – The Austonian - Tops Out
12/01/09EPA, TCEQ Adds Terrell Warehouse to Superfund Clean-Up Sites
12/01/09World’s Largest Wind Farm Opens in Roscoe
12/01/09Fluor Enables Solar Plant to Reach First Production in 20 Months
12/01/09DFW Contractors Sign Agreement to Keep Waters Pollution-Free
12/01/09KBDJ Quarry Earns Industry Awards for Environmental Operations
12/01/09Port of Houston Reduces TxDOT Project by Half Million
12/01/09TxDOT to Lose $742 Million in Federal Funding
12/01/09$273 Million Approved for Pass-Through Projects Statewide
12/01/09Sterling Construction Awarded $20-Million Collin County Project
12/01/09NTTA Opens Seven-Mile Segment of Sam Rayburn Tollway
12/01/09HNTB, Central Texas Mobility Authority Renew Partnership
12/01/09Texas Sterling Starts IH-610/North Loop Reconstruction Project
11/17/09The Year in Review: Many say Texas was the place to be in ’09
11/13/09MILCON at Fort Hood: Central Texas training post gets mock Middle East village
11/01/09DFW Airport Starts Eight-Year Terminal Renovation Project
11/01/09HyperTrack Speeds Construction at Rice University
11/01/09Houston Firms Redo Norwegian Consulate General Offices
11/01/09Corps of Engineers Awards $119 Million in Contracts
11/01/09Structura Restores Galveston Sites Damaged by Hurricane Ike
11/01/09Texas A&M University Selects CDCS for Housing Project
11/01/09Parking Planners to Build Garage for Stephen F. Austin Student Housing
11/01/09Cadence McShane Completes Near Half-Million SF Distribution Center
11/01/09Dallas Park Foundation Selects Architect for Performance Pavilion
11/01/09SHW Starts $13 Million in Nixon-Smiley ISD School Renovations
11/01/09Houston Building Earns LEED-Gold for Existing Buildings
11/01/09Turner Completes LaPorte Municipal Court Building
11/01/09Skanska to Build Texas Facilities Commission Regional Office
11/01/09McCarthy Named 2009 Contractor of the Year by Dallas AIA
11/01/09Tulsa Project Wins National Architecture, Engineering Award
11/01/09Architects Compete in Galveston Event Space Design Contest
11/01/09Governor Appoints Carlos Rubinstein as TCEQ Commissioner
11/01/09Pulte, Centex Merger Creates Nation’s Largest Homebuilder
11/01/09TCEQ Names New Clean Texas Members
11/01/09Gulf Guardian Awards Honor Efforts to Protect Environmental Health
11/01/09AGC Houston Recognizes Construction Safety Excellence
11/01/09Key Construction Recognizes Top Subs of ‘08
11/01/09Intertech Flooring Purchases RWA Flooring Associates
11/01/09Dreyer Named POH Authority Executive Director
11/01/09Exhibit Explores 75 Years of Houston Building
11/01/09$12 Million in Stimulus Funding Awarded for Texas Ports
11/01/09Project Completed at Blue Creek Wind Farm
11/01/09Houston Airport Lands Multimillion-Dollar Grants to Reduce Emissions
11/01/09State Approves Funding for Hale County Airport Improvements
11/01/09KBR Forms Government, Defense and Infrastructure Business Group
11/01/09TxDOT Applies for Federal Railroad Administration Stimulus Funds
11/01/09TxDOT Making Safer Routes to Pecos Schools
11/01/09Leadership Team Changes at Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
11/01/09Gainesville Bridge Project Slated for Summer Completion
11/01/09Water Development Board Approves $14 Million in Loans, Grants
11/01/09Design-Build Contract Drives SH 161 Forward
11/01/09Contractor Selected for Laredo’s Cuatro Vientos Relief Route
11/01/09Construction Expected Soon for Portion of Manor Expressway
11/01/09Lubbock’s Loop 289 Project Widened from Four to Six Lanes
11/01/09Houston’s District’s IH-10 East Freeway Completed Early
11/01/09Passing Lanes to be Added on Kermit Highway
11/01/09SH 137 Rehabilitation Project Rebuilds 7-Mi Road
11/01/09Texas Sterling Starts $29-Million Harris County Project
11/01/09IH-45-Gulf Freeway Project Near Calder Progresses
11/01/09Castro County Maintenance Project Widens FM 1055, FM 2943
11/01/09TxDOT Prepares to Fund Additional Mobility Projects
10/20/09PageSoutherlandPage Receives Prestigious Architecture Firm Award
10/07/09Report: Design Flaws Played Role in Cowboys' Practice Facility Collapse
10/01/09Record Precipitation Doesn't Rain on Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge Parade
10/01/09Collin County Regional Airport Starts New Flight Control Tower
10/01/09Houston Light Rail Project Selects JV Team for $121 Million Project
10/01/09Dallas Area Rapid Transit Awards Blue Line Extension Contracts
10/01/09EPA Announces $179 Mil in ARRA Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure
10/01/09EPA Awards $6.8 Million to City, POH to Reduce Diesel Emissions
10/01/09URS to Manage Love Field $1-Billion Capital Development Program
10/01/09Fluor, Global Industries to Pursue Offshore Projects
10/01/09PHA Commission Approves Fiber Optics Security Upgrade
10/01/09EPA Provides $31 Million for Water Infrastructure Projects in Oklahoma
10/01/09Employee Training at Intermodal Hub Becomes National Model
10/01/09Gilbane Golf Classic Charity Event Yields $74,000 for MDA
10/01/09Port of Houston Authority Chairman Earns Engineering Award
10/01/09Cherry Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in Houston
10/01/09Balfour Beatty Construction Project Wins New Mexico Project of the Year
10/01/09Hamilton Form Co. Receives 2009 Best of Richland Hills Award
10/01/09Turner Marks Completion of 25 Green Texas Projects
10/01/09Green Building Credential Maintenance Program Created
10/01/09Texas Supreme Court Confirms Rights of Subcontractors to Sue GCs
10/01/09Parker Rd Bridge Demolition Closes U.S. 75 Overnight for Four Days
10/01/09Sam Houston Tollway Ramps Get Upgrades
10/01/09Central Texas Roadways Get Annual Facelift, Seal-Coating
10/01/09Concrete Culverts at Sand Bend, 4-Mile Draw Get New Slabs
10/01/09Rebuilding of 8-Mi Stretch of U.S. 285 in Pecos County Under Way
10/01/09TxDOT Rebuilding State Highway 115 Through Andrews
10/01/09Construction Begins on Laredo’s $26 Million State Loop 480
10/01/09Record Precipitation Doesn’t Rain on Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge Parade
10/01/09White Rock Commercial's West Pointe Center Opens in Houston
10/01/09Trinity River Project's 50-Ton Steel Bridge Pieces Make Big Entrance
10/01/09Texas Children's Hospital Tops Out Construction on West Campus
10/01/09Tarrant County College Campus Seeks LEED Certification for Project
10/01/09Plano ISD Starts 76,000 SF Addition, Renovation at Vines High School
10/01/09First Phase of Paris Greenville Campus Master Plan Opens
10/01/09McShane Development Forms Alliance with Harrison Street
10/01/09Houston Community College Finishes First Phase of Development Project
10/01/09Dallas County Satellite Campus in Irving Completed
10/01/09Cadence McShane Completes 99,000 SF Elementary in Pasadena
10/01/09 Construction Starts on Baytown Apartment Complex
09/01/09 Corgan Converts Natatorium Into Culinary Arts Building
09/01/09 New Texas A&M Agriculture Headquarters Breaks Ground
09/01/09 UH Freshman Housing Facility Construction Under Way
09/01/09 Dallas Cowboys Break Ground on Mega-Merchandise HQ
09/01/09 El Paso Boasts Building Activity Frenzy
09/01/09 Hanson Installs Modular Bridge at New Braunfels Middle School
09/01/09 DART Light Rail Scheduled to Land at DFW Airport in 2013
09/01/09 DHS Grant Jump Starts Houston Ship Channel Security District
09/01/09 Port of Houston Awards Electrical Contract, Approves Green Energy
09/01/09 TCEQ Increases High and Significant-Hazard Dam Inspections
09/01/09 Funding for Austin's Manor Expressway Speeds Project Ahead
09/01/09 Transportation Commission Selects Private Firm for Agency Review
09/01/09 Fort Worth Street Widening, Improvement Project Under Way
09/01/09 Bridge Beams Go Up in Woodall Rodgers Extension Project in Dallas
09/01/09 Plano's Eastbound Parker Road Bridge at U.S. 75 Completed
09/01/09 Stimulus Projects Started on Longview Roads
09/01/09 Wichita Falls Flyover North to West Ramp Opened
09/01/09 $88-Million IH-35 Project in Waco Moves with Bridge Demolition
09/01/09 Odessa's New $24-Million JBS Interchange Opens
09/01/09 Sam Houston Tollway Construction Improves Exit Ramps
09/01/09 TxDOT Implements Safe Routes to School Program in West Texas
09/01/09 Construction Contract Let for Segment 3A of Toll 49 in Tyler
09/01/09 Work Continues on Laredo's FM 1472 Direct Connector Project
09/01/09 Congress Promotes Green-Building Practices with Financial Incentives
09/01/09 Adolfson & Peterson Marks Safety Milestone, Earns ABC Award
09/01/09 Rider Appointed to Industrialized Building Code Council
09/01/09 Corrpro Houston Crew Earns Safety Excellence Award
09/01/09 Former Austin District Engineer Hired by Williamson County
09/01/09 TCEQ Names M.D. Anderson New Clean Texas Member
09/01/09 Tellepsen Launches New Brand to Mark Anniversary
09/01/09 Mike Kress, VP With The Bayou Companies in Houston, Dies

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