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$55 Million Expansion at Inland Port Greer Completed
South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) has completed a $55 million expansion at Inland Port Greer, boosting its intermodal capabilities with an expanded container yard and additional rail for longer trains, which will enable the port to handle 300,000 rail lifts annually. SC...
$52.4 Million Secured for McKinney National Airport’s $75.1 Million Expansion
McKinney National Airport is set to expand with a new 45,000-square-foot passenger terminal, backed by over $52 million in funding, which is composed of $30 million from the McKinney Community Development Corporation and $22.4 million from the McKinney Economic...
Provo Airport Lands $19.5 Million in Funding for Terminal Expansion
Provo Airport is set for a major upgrade after the Provo City Council approved $19.5 million in funding as part of a larger $78 million terminal expansion project that was previously announced. The funding comes from county revenues, including tourism and transient...
Schneider Electric Invests $700 Million to Expand U.S. Manufacturing Operations
Schneider Electric is investing $700 million through 2027 to expand its U.S. manufacturing operations, bringing its total investment this decade to over $1 billion. The expansion is expected to create more than 1,000 jobs in engineering, technology, and advanced...
Ergon Refining Expands Vicksburg, Mississippi Plant with $400 Million Upgrade
Ergon Refining is investing $400 million to expand its Vicksburg refinery, adding gasoline production to its facility and creating 20 new jobs. The project, set for completion by 2027, includes facility upgrades and infrastructure improvements connecting to the...
$53.5 Million Shinsung ST USA Facility to Bring 100 Jobs to Simpson County, Kentucky
Shinsung ST USA is investing $53.5 million to establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Simpson County, Kentucky, which is expected to create 100 new jobs in the region. The 300,000-square-foot facility in the Henderson Interstate Industrial Park is expected...
Johnson & Johnson Breaks Ground on $2 Billion Drug Facility in North Carolina
Johnson & Johnson has broken ground on a $2 billion drug ingredients factory in Wilson, North Carolina, as part of its previously announced $55 billion domestic investment plan over the next four years. The drug substance plant is expected to create over 420...
ICM Wins $12 Million Contract to Upgrade O’Hare Airport Baggage Handling System
Industrial Constructors/Managers Inc. (ICM) has secured a $12 million contract to upgrade and expand American Airlines’ baggage handling system at Chicago O’Hare Airport’s third terminal. The project, which will use Daifuku’s baggage handling equipment, includes...
Granite Secures $88 Million Contract for Ortega Highway SR 74 Widening
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has awarded Granite an $88 million contract to lead the improvement project for Ortega Highway (State Route 74) near Lake Elsinore, which includes widening and resurfacing the highway to enhance safety and traffic...
MTA Awards $186.6 Million Contract to AECOM-HNTB for Second Avenue Subway Extension
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be awarding a $186.6 million contract to the joint venture of AECOM and HNTB New York Engineering and Architecture to manage and oversee the next phase of the Second Avenue Subway project. The firms will supervise three...
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