The surge in infrastructure development demands has led construction companies to adopt innovative technologies like Procore to streamline projects and enhance efficiency. This article will delve into eight successful infrastructure projects completed using Procore, showcasing the software’s capability to manage intricate construction endeavors effectively and deliver outcomes within schedule and budget constraints. From highways and bridges to airports and water treatment facilities, Procore is revolutionizing the construction landscape, setting new benchmarks in construction management for the 21st century.
The current focus on infrastructure investment is at an all-time high, whether it involves reinvesting in existing roads and bridges or constructing the next generation of renewable energy sources and a decarbonized grid. Civil builders are increasingly turning to technology to optimize their operations for maximum impact and efficiency. Procore plays a crucial role in helping builders execute more work efficiently and achieve superior project outcomes amidst a complex web of project stakeholders.
Here are some notable civil and infrastructure projects of varying sizes and scopes that have leveraged Procore for successful completion:
1. L300: Lynnwood Link Extension
Builder: Skanska
Location: Lynnwood, Washington
The extension of the Sound Transit light rail system in Lynnwood, Washington, provided essential and affordable transportation options for local residents, connecting various key destinations. Skanska’s execution of the project encompassed several components, including the development of aerial guideways, elevated stations, and a parking garage. Innovative solutions were implemented to address challenges such as noise mitigation, environmental impact, and traffic disruptions during construction.
2. I-35 NEX Central
Builder: Ferrovial Construction / Webber (Alamo NEX Construction, LLC)
Location: San Antonio, Texas
This $1.5 billion project for TxDOT involved the design, construction, and maintenance of significant improvements along I-35, I-410 North, and Loop 1604. Overcoming the challenge of constructing over 22 miles of viaduct in a restricted area while minimizing disruptions to existing traffic and infrastructure exemplifies the project’s complexity and scale.
3. LaGuardia Airport Terminal B
Builder: Skanska
Location: New York City, New York
The redevelopment of LaGuardia Airport’s Terminal B, undertaken through a public-private partnership, stands out as one of the most intricate projects in U.S. aviation history. The collaborative approach with stakeholders enabled the construction of a new terminal without interrupting the airport’s operations, showcasing innovative project management strategies.
4. METRO Transit Southwest Green Line Extension
Builder: RailWorks / Delta
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
This project, aimed at expanding public transit options in the Minneapolis metropolitan area, involves the addition of 14.5 miles of light rail track and 16 stations. With a significant impact on local commuters and job accessibility, the project showcases the integration of sustainable transportation solutions into urban environments.
5. Moynihan Train Hall
Builder: Skanska
Location: New York City, New York
Skanska’s involvement in the rehabilitation of Moynihan Train Hall marked a significant milestone in enhancing public transportation infrastructure. The project’s intricate details, including the construction of platforms, tracks, and passenger facilities, highlight the team’s dedication to improving commuter experiences while preserving historical architecture.
6. MCCNO Convention Center Blvd. and Linear Park
Builder: Landis Construction
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
As part of New Orleans’ riverfront revitalization efforts, the construction of a pedestrian park and transit center along Convention Center Blvd. exemplifies the integration of sustainable urban planning principles. The project’s emphasis on creating vibrant public spaces highlights the intersection of infrastructure development and community engagement.
7. LA Regional Connector
Builder: Skanska
Location: Los Angeles, California
The LA Regional Connector project involves the construction of an underground light rail system connecting multiple existing rail lines in Los Angeles. Overcoming technical challenges and logistical constraints, the project underscores the importance of collaboration among diverse stakeholders in delivering transformative transportation solutions.
8. Jade Meadow Solar Project
Builder: Forefront Energy Partners, LLC
Location: Frostburg, Maryland
The successful completion of the 26 MW solar project in Maryland showcased innovative civil engineering strategies in reclaiming former mine sites for sustainable energy production. The project’s emphasis on teamwork and adaptability in navigating challenging terrain underscores the industry’s commitment to advancing eco-friendly initiatives.
Procore remains dedicated to supporting civil and infrastructure builders in achieving project success through its innovative software solutions. If you’re interested in exploring a partnership with Procore, don’t hesitate to reach out for more information.
