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Our videos, produced by ENR's own award-winning editors and videographers, are presented in the following channels: Interviews, Building Horizons, Flood Control, WorldTrekker: Transportation Projects, Extreme Construction and Remarkable Projects.

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Interviews

	Parsons Brinckerhoff's Future A Talk with CEO Keith J. Hawksworth A candid discussion with the big engineer and program manager's CEO, Keith J. Hawksworth. He talks about a merger deal that wasn't made and PB's strategy in an evolving marketplace.
	The FIATECH Mission An interview with Ric Jackson, director Senior Technology Editor Tom Sawyer asks FIATECH Director Ric Jackson about technology solutions to problems in construction.
	New Man at the Helm of ARUP Arup Group's Philip Dilley Takes Charge London Correspondent Peter Reina talks to Philip Dilley, about transitions at the company in the midst of the global recession.
	Bid Business: Peter J. Blake of Ritchie Bros. Selling stability to an uncertain market The CEO of the auction giant explains his strategy for growth during difficult economic times in a an interview with CEO Equipment Editor Tudor Hampton.
	Kleinfelder's New Era Firm Looks To Expand Long known as a West Coast-based geotechnical expert, Kleinfelder plans to expand both in scope and reputation.
	My New York: Daniel Libeskind, Pt.3 The George Washington Bridge Watch as Libeskind takes us on a tour of the GWB, a structure that "expresses the temerity" of architects & engineers to "do the impossible."
	Santiago Calatrava Interview, Pt. 1 Jerusalem's Chords Bridge Watch as Calatrava, who has designed over 40 bridges, explains why the Chords Bridge in Jerusalem presented some of the most difficult technical challenges of his career.
	Santiago Calatrava Interview, Pt. 2 Jerusalem's Chords Bridge Watch as Santiago Calatrava gives a wonderfully physical explanation (involving his own body and a table) of why the bridge's single pylon has such a unique shape.
	BIM Bliss The ingredients to a successful marriag Attorney Richard Lowe, chair of the ConsensusDOCS BIM Forum legal subcommittee, explains a new legal document to resolve questions that arise when setting up collaborative BIM projects.

Building Horizons

	Top Down, To Speed Shard Building Rig Founds Columns to Prop Core Foundation workers on the 310 m Shard skyscraper are using a novel frame to build underground supports, says ENR London Correspondent Peter Reina.
	Bird Cage on Stilts Building Appears to Float over Stage This building appears to float over the stage because its suspended steel frame on high, for tallest little theater in Texas, bears on only six perimeter columns and a shear wall.
	Pick-Up Sticks: Staging Critical for Theater Frame Builders divided construction of structure into 22 stages, and analyzed each, because frame was unstable during construction.
	London Shard Tower Rises From Gloom One of Europe’s tallest buildings takes A 310-m tapering skyscraper has survived the credit crunch to begin growing next to the River Thames at London Bridge. A narrated slide show by ENR London Correspondent Peter Reina.
	Moscow Spawns High-Rise City Foreign Skill Underpins New Development Millions of square meters of new high rise are planned or under construction in the Russian capital.
	Antidote to the Skyscraper China Central TV's Continuous Tube Architect Ole Scheeren of OMA and engineer Rory McGowan of Arup talk about design innovations for a dramatic new headquarters for China Central Television in Beijing.

Rising Tide: Flood Control

	IHNC Update: Building a Barrier Corps pushes pace of pile installation By June 4, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was well on its way to constructing a roughly two-mile long barrier to block storm surge from Lake Borgne into New Orleans.
	Silent Piler Giken Treads Softly in Louisiana Unlike a vibratory hammer, Giken's hydraulic press-in method of installing sheetpile is quiet and creates less impact on structures and the environment.
	Growing Levee Defenses Corps Offers Hands-Training On a bare mock-levee in New Orleans, the Corps hosts a workshop in vegetation establishment and erosion control on levees. Science informs new specifications.
	Watch It Roll New Fix for Old Problem U.S. Army Corps of Engineers researchers prove levee breach repair methods at USDA-ARS Hydrauliclic Engineering Research Unit Laboratory in Stillwater, Ok.
	Corps Prepares to Close Canal Harvey Canal gates get first test The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has new gates to close the Harvey Canal in emergencies. Hurricane Gustav is about to give the first battle-test.
	Storm Surge Alternatives Corps Invites Input Into $500 m Fix The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently presented its alternative designs for a $500 m storm surge barrier project in New Orleans. Here are some of the options.
	Eat My Dust JV Lab Goes from Zero to Full Speed Geotechnical joint venture on a $100-million, 36-month contract to support hurricane protection upgrades in New Orleans relies on massive state-of-the-art lab for the project.
	S. Louisiana Submerged Roads Program Katrina-Damaged Roads Get a Fix Join ENR's transportation editor, Aileen Cho, while she explores road repairs in the Big Easy with New Orleans correspondent Angelle Begeron.

Worldtrekker: Top Transportation Projects

	World’s Longest Bridge Walkway? Hudson Bridge Transformation Rusting railroad crossing over Hudson is turning into a foot-friendly landmark.
	Exploring a New South Ferry Station Intermodal platform emerges ENR Transportation Editor Aileen Cho tours the site of the new South Ferry Station where electricians labor in a structural box.

Extreme Construction

	Perdido Shatters Deepsea Records Technology pushed to its limits Shell and its partners are forging frontiers with a new oil and gas development in the ultra deep Gulf of Mexico.
	Afghan Hydro Power Crossing Dangerous Terrain Watch this slide show, narrated by Peter Reina, about a turbine installation in hostile territory.
	Tuscon Temperatures Crews Sweat It Out Michael Goodman and Aileen Cho experience construction in triple-digit Arizona temperatures.
	A Typical Tar Sands Work Day Extreme Construction: Alberta Clarence Guydash, PCL general superintendent, walks us through a typical day on the job in Alberta's tar sands.

Remarkable Projects

	Panama Canal Third Lane Expansion Making Room Since Sept. 1, 2007, the $5.2 billion expansion of the Panama Canal has made tremendous progress, but things should speed up even further this summer.
	Byzantium Becalms Bosporus Tunnel TBMs Halted by Roman Harbour Remains Surprising finds of ancient artifacts are impeding work on Istanbul's new urban railroad. Project manager Steen Lykke wants new ways for engineers and archaeologists to collaborate.
	Reopened Mine To Be Self-Sustaining Water, power to come from on site A $1-billion upgrade will enable a 130-year-old Mexican mine to produce more metals as well as meet its water and power needs with internal resources
	Coping with Climate Change Finding a Water Source The driest continent is building big desalination plants to cope with a long-term forecast of drought and growth.