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North Carolina Construction News staff writer The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $78.9 million to the city of Stuart to replace the 100-year-old St. Lucie River Railroad Bridge with a new two-track structure offering significantly improved vertical and horizontal navigational clearances. The bridge serves both Brightline and Florida East... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Hernando County Fire Rescue has broken ground on Fire Station No. 15 in Weeki Wachee, marking the first expansion of the county’s fire station network in more than two decades. The groundbreaking ceremony was held Aug. 12 for the new station, which will add another... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer HCA Florida Healthcare plans to build a $300 million full-service hospital in Cape Coral, expanding its existing emergency care site into a three-story facility with up to 100 acute care beds at 322 SW Pine Island Road, where HCA Florida Cape Coral Emergency currently operates.... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Lee County is set to break ground Friday on a $14.4-million project to rebuild and expand the Fort Myers Beach Pier, nearly four years after the landmark was destroyed by Hurricane Ian. The groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. Aug. 21 at Crescent Beach... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer CitroTech has partnered with Global Fireproof Solutions to expand the use of its non-toxic fire inhibitor across the Southeast, with a focus on agricultural, equestrian and rural applications. Global Fireproof Solutions, which provides fire-retardant treatments for wood products and specialty materials, will integrate CitroTech’s fire... Continue reading