Confirmed facts Authorities and engineering consortia have initiated the construction phase of a high-speed submarine railway tunnel that will cross a key maritime corridor in northern China. The alignment comprises more than 120 km of total length beneath the seabed, with operating standards for high-speed trains. The project has a multi-year budget of tens of… Read More
By Henry Brannan / Murrow News The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers granted an environmental approval last month to a project to dredge a 1,000-foot-wide deep water ship turn around in the Columbia River near the Port of Kalama and expand Longview’s existing turning basin. The environmental approval came despite the agency’s environmental review finding it would… Read More
By Kerry Sheridan In an update Jan. 27, the county said the dredging of high spots began in December and is going well, but the next stage could be delayed until the end of this year as it seeks more environmental permits. In December, a long-awaited project began to dredge parts of Phillippi Creek, a major… Read More
By Paige Meyer | Jack Wu | Grace Bellinghausen FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — Homeowners along South Beach in Fort Pierce say they are increasingly concerned that ongoing beach erosion could soon begin to damage, or even destroy, their homes. Commissioner Matthew Broderick told CBS12 that the City of Fort Pierce is now in a state of emergency as St…. Read More
By Ella Heydenfeldt Santa Barbara Harbor’s long-standing federal dredging support has been removed from President Trump’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2026, creating a $4 million annual funding gap and intensifying financial strain on the city’s Waterfront Department. For nearly three decades, the harbor entrance has been dredged twice a year by the U.S. Army… Read More