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Features - June 2006

Interstates: The Next 50 Years Will Shape a Generation of Roads

In June 1956, President Dwight D. Eisen
hower signed legislation that would help shape a nation. The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 paved the way for the creation of the interstate highway system - a vision that today connects people nationwide via a 42,795-mi. network of roads. Full Story >>

Op-Ed: Seeing is Believing... Isn't It?

I was honored to be a panel member at the CCE's Construction Workforce Conference in March, helping to address the issue of "Marketing Construction as an Attractive Career Choice." Attendees clearly understood our challenges in attracting new people, especially younger generations, to our industry. Full Story >>

After Removing Tons of Soil, Brownfield site Fit for Housing

For 14 months, Brenda Corbett watched a wave of long-awaited change rolling over her neighborhood in west central Spokane. On the edge of the neighborhood, 78 acres in the Spokane's downtown sat empty and neglected for more than 50 years. Full Story >>

 

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