COVER STORY Border Crossing Bridges Binational Differences A new building in the remote North American prairie houses what may be some of the world’s best-traveled workers.
Cover photo by: Timothy Hursley
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FEATURE STORIES Saving School System Takes Strong Teamwork Take a client with multiple problems, a complex fast-track simultaneous construction plan involving more than 20 aging buildings, a make-or-break deadline and an out-of-town contractor and mix them all together under the watchful eyes of a small town school board and what do you get? The word disaster might spring to mind, but the community of South Bend, Ind., hopes it is a recipe for a major success story.
Phoenix Could Soar With Biotech Project A sleek modern looking building just completed in downtown Phoenix could transform the city into a biotechnology powerhouse. The six-story, 173,000-sq-ft structure will lodge the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and International Genomics Consortium (IGC), two high-profile groups seeking to revolutionize cancer treatment and other complex diseases through post-genome science.
New Portland Connector Defines Project Delivery Midway through construction of Maine’s first design-build highway project, a mile-long shortcut being built between Interstate-295 and Portland’s waterfront commercial district, state transportation officials say the job is on track to set a new precedent for expediency in a state highway job.
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