Rod Sweet

UK-headquartered Balfour Beatty has won a $746m contract from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to upgrade part of the Interstate 35 (I-35) through Austin, Texas.

Researchers from the University of Missouri's College of Engineering have been given a $1.2m grant to develop environmental product declarations (EPDs) for asphalt made with ground rubber tires.

Brazil will not be joining China’s global infrastructure push, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a senior government official said last week.

German consultant Drees & Sommer has described how it is steering a €650m conversion of BMW's main factory in Munich to prepare it for producing cars with electric-only drive systems from 2026.

News Strabag unit to build €250m residential complex in Abu Dhabi Rod Sweet Zublin Construction, a unit of Austria's Strabag, has been selected to build a €250m luxury residential development on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Story for GCR? Get in touch via email: [email protected] Leave a comment

Thai contractor CH Karnchang Plc has picked Aecom as lead designer for the Orange Line West metro project in Bangkok, billed as one of the biggest rail infrastructure projects in Thailand.

Skanska's programme management group, Skanska Integrated Solutions, has finished the new Josiah Quincy Upper School in Boston's Chinatown in time for the 2024 school year, earning praise from the city.

Are you happy at work? Could you be? Should you be?The next episode of the 21CC Podcast will feature construction’s first “Happiness Barometer”, which will gauge the level of happiness among people in the construction sector.

Happiness Barometer - The next episode of the 21CC Podcast will feature construction’s first Happiness Barometer.

The next episode of the 21CC Podcast will feature construction's first “Happiness Barometer”, which will gauge the level of happiness among people in the construction sector.