North and South America

The Riachuelo: A Cleaner Future for a Toxic River

Argentina Gets Help from World Bank, Innovative Engineering to Clean River

The Pan-American Highway: the dream of uniting the Americas

The Pan-American Highway, the longest in the world

Saudi Arabia Eyes U.S. Infrastructure

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to invest $20 billion in a Blackstone vehicle

The Men Who Built America

Vanderbilt, Morgan, Carnegie and Lehman: the men who helped build the United States

U.S. Rail Keeps Chugging Along

Investment in railway lines, subways and light rail networks is expected to reach $20.3 billion in 2017

U.S. Transport: Modest Funding for a Needy Sector

Roads, highways, bridges and tunnels: Expectations for the year

America’s Infrastructure Barely Makes the Grade

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has come out with its latest report card on the state of infrastructure in the United States

A Star for the Modern Age

From cover magazines to radio broadcasts, Toscanini brought orchestral music to the masses

The U.S. High-Speed Rail Plan: a revolution for 80% of the population

U.S. federal and state governments are investing in high-speed train travel