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September 12, 2001

An Innovative Public-private Venture Pays Off In Portland

Airport MAX – the first light-rail line serving an airport on the West Coast – carries passengers between downtown and Portland International Airport, where it stops just a few steps from the baggage claim area and close to ticket counters....

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August 14, 2001

Bechtel To Build Algerian Natural Gas Pipeline

The first phase of the project, costing $1.7 billion, will include the development of three gas fields. During the second phase, worth $781 million, four additional fields will come onstream. Bechtel was awarded a contract to build a 460-kilometer pipeline...

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August 7, 2001

Fluor, Bechtel Take Equity Positions In Essi, Will Offer E-business Data Warehousing

ESSI’s eWarehouse suite of products and services integrates data and information from various software applications into a single, shared information resource. eWarehouse is a flexible, scalable warehouse for engineering and asset data that will integrate easily into an engineering environment...

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August 3, 2001

New Bridges Ease Traffic On Congested Beltway

The bridges, which opened today, are part of a project involving Bechtel to improve the Springfield Interchange, a section of the Capital Beltway in northern Virginia where several highways converge. Each day, some 430,000 vehicles pass through the interchange, which...

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July 27, 2001

Cable System Quickly Rerouted After Baltimore Train Wreck

Although backup systems kicked in immediately, MFN was determined to restore full redundancy to its network as quickly as possible. So it called on the expertise of Bechtel Telecommunications. Working with MFN, contractors, and city officials, Bechtel helped manage the...

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June 13, 2001

Bechtel Telecommunications And Idaho National Engineering And Environmental Lab Collaborate On Testi

The agreement marks the first collaboration for telecommunications projects between Bechtel Telecommunications, one of the world's leading telecommunications engineering, construction, and project management firms, and INEEL, a multiprogram national laboratory owned by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). INEEL has...

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May 30, 2001

Calpine/bechtel´s Metcalf Energy Center Receives Support From San Jose Mayor

“This agreement provides resolution of the remaining concerns we have heard from local officials, developers and the community-at-large,” said Curt Hildebrand, Calpine Vice President, General Manager, Calpine/ Bechtel Joint Development. “We are pleased to have forged this lasting partnership with...

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