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First Monopile Foundations for Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Commercial Project Arrive at Portsmouth Marine Terminal 

Civil + Structural Engineer

Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) remains on budget and on schedule Dominion Energy expects to begin offshore construction in early 2024 and to conclude in late 2026 These eight monopile foundations are the first of 176 to be delivered and staged in Portsmouth RICHMOND, Va.

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Hundreds of Bridge Repair and Replacement Projects Will Launch Soon

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The state’s Department of Transportation will oversee a construction project to replace the 64-year-old structure in 2026. Lucie River, is almost 100 years old, and it requires drawbridge arms to be lifted for boats to pass underneath. An environmental assessment has already been completed. About 125,000 vehicles traverse it daily.

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Western Specialty Contractors Participates in Dome Replacement Project at University of Northern Iowa

Civil + Structural Engineer

As the facility approaches its 50 th anniversary in 2026, UNI Athletics launched a $50 million, three-phase campaign in 2022 to completely renovate and renew the beloved building. Western’s craftsmen used a specialized lift called a Bridgewalker Type 1 to descend off the building’s roof to access its concrete ring beam.

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Full steam ahead for Melton LXRPs, new station

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The new Melton station will be built with four platforms, with access from both sides of the rail line and each platform accessible from lifts and stairs. The level crossings will be removed, and the new station will be opened in 2026, two years ahead of schedule.

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Designs finalised for Ballarat Station upgrades

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The project will also deliver a new pedestrian overpass, along with lifts and stairs installed at bot platforms. Related stories: Safety works kick off in NSW NSW projects seal unsafe roads Smart motorway technology switched on for Western Distributor Construction on the project is set to begin next year and will be completed in 2026.

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Final designs released for Melton Station, LXRPs

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The new Melton station will be built with four platforms, with access from both sides of the rail line and each platform accessible from lifts and stairs. New road bridges with dedicated share use paths will also be delivered along Ferris Road and Hopkins Road.

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Concept designs unveiled for new Melton Station

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The elevated station will become accessible from both sides of the rail line – with pedestrian walkways, cycling paths, pick-up and drop-off zones, and lifts and stairs to each platform.