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March 01, 2004

Beacon Hill prequalifiers

Three groups have prequalified for the design-bid-build Beacon Hill underground section of the 14-mile, initial segment of Seattle's Sound Transit LRT.

February 02, 2004

$80 million for light rail included in President’s FY 2005 budget

Sound Transit news releases

The Bush Administration’s proposed FY 2005 Budget, released today, includes $80 million for Sound Transit’s Central Link light rail project - the full amount the agency sought for FY 2005.

February 01, 2004

www.dr-sauer.com - relaunched!

We are pleased to announce the launch of our new website, which has been redesigned and is packed with information! The site was designed and programmed by siteworx, Inc. of Reston, VA.

We will be sending out our first newsletter shortly; if you are interested in tunneling please subsribe here!

January 28, 2004

AUA Awards 2004

The American Underground Construction Association periodically recognizes significant achievements and individuals in the United States underground construction industry. After a solicitation of nominations from the membership, the 2004 Awards Committee, chaired by Thomas F. Peyton, Vice President, Parsons Brinckerhoff, reviewed the nominations and made its recommendations to the AUA Board of Directors.

January 01, 2004

Walter Mergelsberg has joined the company

We are pleased to announce that Walter Mergelsberg has joined our company. He is heading the Washington Office as President since January 2004.

Walter Mergelsberg has over 40 years of experience in design management and construction supervision of transportation projects.

January 01, 2004
Civil Engineering, January 2004, Volume 74, No. 1

Seattle Light-Rail Construction Begins

Just a few months after opening its first light-rail line-a 1.6 mi (2.6 km) segment in Tacoma, Washington-Sound Transit, the mass transit agency for this region of the state, has begun construction on a longer, north-south system in Seattle that could ultimately link communities all the way from the city's northern suburbs to Sea-Tac International Airport. The partially underground line will include one of the deepest stations ever to be excavated in soil in North America.

December 01, 2003

Pelosi secures federal money for S.F. subway

The Municipal Railway stands to reap a windfall that could total more than $500 million for its planned Central Subway, thanks to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, who got a special provision for San Francisco inserted into the $820 billion appropriations bill the House passed this week.

October 01, 2003
World Tunnelling, December 2003, Volume 16, No. 10

NATM and Ground Freezing combined at Russia Wharf

Boston’s Silverline may be the way new urban transportation systems will develop in the years ahead.

October 01, 2003

New York Office established

We are pleased to announce that the the Dr. G. Sauer Corporation has opened a branch office in New York.

September 01, 2003

Work Started on San Francisco's MUNI New Central Subway

In September, the Dr. G. Sauer Corporation started work on the MUNI New Central Subway Project in San Francisco, CA.

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