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Vermont Uses ‘Bridge in a Backpack’ Technology to Speed Up Projects

A new bridge project began last month in Fairfield, Vermont that uses new technology to reduce construction time, save money, and help the Vermont Transportation Agency start more projects that are ba...

UC Berkeley Advance Warning System Performed Well During Earthquake

An earthquake-detection system developed by the University of California Berkeley’s Seismological Laboratory performed well during the recent earthquake that struck the Napa Valley region on August 24...

Work Stops on World’s Tallest Modular Tower

Skanska stopped work on the world’s tallest modular building last week over a dispute with the project’s developer Forest City Ratner. Skanska feels that the delays to the project have resulted from t...

SURE Unveils Endless City Plans for London

SURE Architecture unveiled plans this week for a futuristic skyscraper that could house thousands of people and have its own ecosystem. The Endless City proposal has already won the Skyscrapers and Su...

Minnesota Vikings Add $19.7 million to Stadium Contribution

The Minnesota Vikings announced last week that they plan to add $19.7 million to their contribution towards building a new stadium for the NFL team. Vikings Vice President Lester Bagley made the annou...