Pour it on
[caption id="attachment_59243" align="alignnone" width="345" caption="Jim Muckerheide (left) and Todd Stange of Adair Sewer and Water Inc., Milwaukee, finish a concrete pour Sept. 17 in the 1900 block of Canal Street in Milwaukee. (Photo by David La Haye)"][/caption]
Concrete crossing
[caption id="attachment_58989" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="A crew from Zenith Tech Inc., Waukesha, pours a concrete deck Sept. 22 on the pedestrian/bicycle bridge over the Menomonee River in the 3800 block of Canal Street in Milwaukee. (Photo by David La Haye)"][/caption]
Getting started
[caption id="attachment_57393" align="alignnone" width="340" caption="Excavator operator Bill Manlick and Jack Obarski of Edgerton Contractors Inc., Oak Creek, begin excavating footings Aug. 10 for the new 140,000-square-foot Ingeteam wind turbine manufacturing center in the Menomonee Valley near Milwaukee Road and Canal Street in Milwaukee. MSI General Corp., Oconomowoc, is the general contractor[...]
Bridging the gap
[caption id="attachment_57051" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="A crew from Zenith Tech Inc., Waukesha, positions a bridge Tuesday across the Menomonee River off Canal Street in Milwaukee as part of the Valley Passage project. The 111,000-pound steel structure was constructed in Bloomington, Ind. When completed, the Valley Passage will become part of the Hank Aaron State Trail. (Photo by Dav[...]
Night work
[caption id="attachment_56763" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="A crew from Sigma Development Inc., Milwaukee, installs precast concrete culverts July 18 under the Canadian Pacific tracks between Pierce and Canal streets in Milwaukee. The culverts will house a passage beneath the tracks and be a new part of the Hank Aaron State Trail, which will go over the Menomonee River when a bridge is b[...]
Pile placement
[caption id="attachment_55463" align="alignnone" width="340" caption="Crane operator Mike Thatcher and Mike Delfava of Zenith Tech Inc., Waukesha, position a pile for the planned Valley Passage bridge last Wednesday in the 3700 block of Canal Street in Milwaukee. (Photo by David La Haye)"][/caption]
Today’s News
- Milwaukee Mayor’s $1.9B budget proposal has infrastructure boost
- As employers face labor shortages, Biden administration rolls out playbook for training workers
- Wisconsin Senate committee votes against confirmation for four DNR policy board appointees
- October proclaimed Architecture Awareness Month in Wisconsin
- Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of October 2, 2023
- Corn mill owners plead to federal charges in fatal explosion, will pay $11.25 million
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Second phase of Lower Yahara River Trail construction
- Sky-high mortgage rates leave homes unaffordable for more buyers, sending new home sales tumbling
- Forecast: Economic challenges ahead as rates rise and labor shortages remain
- CBRE opens office on 18th floor of Milwaukee BMO Tower
- Former inmate able to rebuild life through work in construction trades
- Zignego to lead $60M I-894 improvement project
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)