A copper boom in South America has stimulated investment in the region’s mining infrastructure, including rail projects to help transport raw material. How can mining companies on the continent prepare for continued spikes in demand?
Will Bullet Trains Ever Come to the US?
High-speed “bullet” trains are being engineered across the world. Why has this technological marvel yet to make its way into American infrastructure?
Midwest Named a 2018 Cascade Capital Corporation Business Growth Award Honoree
The Cascade Capital Corporation Business Growth Awards have named Midwest as one of its 2018 Honorees, recognizing the outstanding growth of both our staff and revenue over the past five years.
7 Terrifying Unpaved Roads That Could Use Better Soil Stabilization
Unpaved roads can be beautiful, sturdy, and perfectly safe — but if they aren’t properly treated and maintained, they can quickly deteriorate into a nightmare! These 7 unpaved roads from around the world show just how frightening a lack of soil stabilization can be.
The MBTA Purchases Snow Fighters to Prepare for Winter
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has invested more than $100 million in improved equipment and other technology to prevent weather-related delays during its notoriously cold winters.