Julie Devine

Julie Devine is owner of JDevine Writing. After 13 years of planning and carrying out creative marketing plans for an advertising agency, a publisher, and a consulting firm, she started her own business in 2000. She specializes in telling customer and project stories that engage, educate, motivate, and connect people.

First Year of West Michigan's ACE Mentor Program Starts Labor Pipeline and Leadership Incubator

ACE Mentor Program Gives Students a Roadmap to Success: Industry Mentors Offer Grand Rapids High Schoolers Hands-on View of Construction, Engineering, and Architecture Career Paths

July 2, 2020

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Delaware's SR 141/I-95 Interchange Expands Capacity and Increases Safety While Minimizing Wetlands Impact

Reconstructing Delaware's Busiest Interchange: R.E. Pierson Rebuilds SR 141/I-95 Interchange with Seven Overlapping Phases and Accelerated Bridge Construction to Minimize Traffic Impacts

July 2, 2020

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Red Line Team Overcomes Delays to Build 34 New Stations and Substantial Infrastructure Improvements

Forming the Red Line: Rieth-Riley and Wilhelm Mobilize More than 30 Crews Working Simultaneously to Finish Indianapolis' New $96.3M Bus Rapid Transit Line

June 25, 2020

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A $600M Multi-Agency Infrastructure Initiative Enhances Trade and Mobility at San Diego/Mexico Border

A Boost to Safety and the Environment: New San Diego Port of Entry Aims to Reduce Border Wait Times While Increasing Economic Growth, Air Quality, and Security

June 5, 2020

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Koss Construction Performs Full-Depth Reclamation on I-70 in Northwest Kansas

New Initiatives Improve Performance: Scarcity of Materials Requires Creative Trucking and Storage Solutions for I-70 Pavement Replacement

May 5, 2020

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Walsh Builds 4,150-Foot-Long I-480 Girder Bridge Squeezed Between Two Existing Structures High Above Ohio’s Cuyahoga River Valley

$227.8M Project Redecks Ohio’s Most-Traveled Bridges: Gantry Crane System, Supported by Existing I-480 Valley View Bridges, Requires Complex Calculations and Careful Maneuvering to Avoid Disrupting Heavy Traffic

May 5, 2020

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Dallas’ I-35E Lowest Stemmons Project Predicted to Greatly Increase Driving Speeds This Fall

Working Quickly in Tight Space: Collector-Distributor Roads Cost-Effectively Relieve Congestion and Boost Safety on I-35E in Dallas

April 29, 2020

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Gershenson Construction Widens Wildwood’s Route 109 Bridge and Builds Two Roundabouts Without Closing to Traffic

Multiple Challenges in a Small Space: Phased Roundabout Construction and Bridge Girder Pin Plate Modifications Test Crews on Year-Long Route 109 Project

April 2, 2020

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Complex Micro-Phasing Keeps Operations at Full Capacity During $3.9B Reconstruction of Delta’s LaGuardia Terminal

Micro-Phasing Means Minimal Disruptions: Tight Site and Busy Operations Require Temporary Structures and Detailed Phasing for Construction of 1.2M Square-Foot LaGuardia Terminal and Demolition of Old Facilities

March 5, 2020

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University of Illinois Project Features Innovative Energy Piles and Smart Suspension Bridge Built on Cramped Site

Smart Construction and a Small Site: University of Illinois Civil and Environmental Engineering Department’s Project Designed for LEED Gold, with Research Opportunities to Expand Future Campus Sustainability

March 5, 2020

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