Major Housing Development Planned in Southeast San Antonio

Aerial view of the Southeast San Antonio housing development site.

News Summary A significant housing development will introduce approximately 5,000 lots for single-family homes in Southeast San Antonio. This project, located at Loop 410 and New Sulphur Springs Road, covers around 2,000 acres and includes plans for commercial and industrial spaces. As part of this initiative, local infrastructure and educational facilities may also be enhanced, […]

Ezee Fiber Expands High-Speed Internet Access in Texas Communities

Community members enjoying high-speed internet access in Texas neighborhoods with construction work in the background.

News Summary Ezee Fiber has begun construction to expand high-speed internet access in Texas cities including Dayton, Liberty, Brookshire, and Kenefick. This initiative will provide thousands of homes and businesses with enhanced multi-gig broadband services crucial for modern online activities. The project is set to continue through 2026, with construction scheduled mainly from Monday to […]

Burns & McDonnell Secures $80 Million Contract for Water Facility

Construction of a water reclamation facility in San Marcos, Texas

News Summary The City of San Marcos has awarded Burns & McDonnell an $80 million contract to build a new water reclamation facility. The project will address wastewater treatment demands due to anticipated residential growth. The facility is designed to treat 2 million gallons per day, with potential expansion to 8 million. Work begins in […]

Ferrovial Secures Major Water Infrastructure Contracts in Texas

Construction of water treatment facility in Texas

News Summary Ferrovial has successfully obtained contracts worth approximately 720 million dollars for the construction of two significant water facilities in Texas. This initiative, through its subsidiary Webber, addresses the growing water needs of Austin and Fort Worth. In Austin, a 105-feet deep pump station will manage stormwater effectively. Concurrently, the Eagle Mountain Water Treatment […]

Williams Brothers Construction Completes I-10 Brookshire Project

Construction of the I-10 Brookshire Project showcasing newly built lanes and overpasses

News Summary Williams Brothers Construction has achieved substantial completion of the $141 million I-10 Brookshire Project, enhancing mobility and accommodating future traffic increases. The project, which started in July 2017, included widening the interstate, updating frontage roads, and rebuilding bridges, leading to safer travel for users. Through careful planning and execution, over 16 outdated bridges […]

Ferrovial Secures $720 Million for Texas Water Infrastructure

Construction site for Ferrovial water project with workers and machinery

News Summary Global infrastructure firm Ferrovial, through its subsidiary Webber, has won contracts worth $720 million to enhance water facilities in Texas. This project addresses rising demands in Austin and Fort Worth due to urban growth and ongoing drought conditions. Key initiatives include a new pump station in Austin and an expansion of the Eagle […]

OpenAI and Oracle Launch Stargate AI Infrastructure Program

Interior view of Stargate AI infrastructure facility with servers

News Summary OpenAI and Oracle have unveiled the $500 billion Stargate AI Infrastructure Program in Abilene, Texas. This initiative aims to enhance AI computing capacity through robust cloud infrastructure, supporting growing technology demands. The project is expected to generate over 6,000 construction jobs and bolster economic growth in the region while addressing pressing sustainability and […]

Edinburg and Hidalgo County Launch Major Roadway Upgrade

Workers and machinery at a roadway construction site in Edinburg

News Summary The City of Edinburg and Hidalgo County Precinct 4 are collaborating on a $12.6 million roadway upgrade project aimed at enhancing mobility and safety. Key improvements include upgrades to Trenton Road, FM 1925, and Schunior Road, with construction timelines extending into 2030. This initiative reflects a strong commitment to regional connectivity and safety […]

Tyler City Council Approves Sewer Expansion for Economic Growth

Construction site for sewer expansion in Tyler city.

News Summary The Tyler City Council has authorized a nearly $1 million sewer expansion project aimed at boosting the city’s economic development. The project, which will extend sanitary sewage services to the Wisenbaker Tract, is expected to lead to the creation of a new business park, generating job opportunities and enhancing the local tax base. […]

Concerns Rise as Northeast Texas Water Planners Halt Marvin Nichols Reservoir Project

Residents discussing concerns over the Marvin Nichols Reservoir project in Northeast Texas

News Summary The proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir project in Northeast Texas faces opposition, leading to a pause in its development. Community members express concerns over ecological impacts and displacement, prompting a reevaluation of water sourcing options. Alternative solutions like transporting water from the Toledo Bend Reservoir are being studied to address future water needs for […]