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$531M Colo. project makes for record dam raising
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Calif. water agencies seek $3.2B for flood control
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First segment of Honolulu light rail nearly ready
The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation plans to turn over to the city the first segment of the Skyline light-rail pr -More-
Seismic considerations delay Wash. light-rail extension
A 500-foot-long bridge needed for seismic stability over unstable soil has added to time needed to complete an extension in F -More-
Construction begins on $156M Mich. car rental facility
Construction is underway on a $156 million consolidated car rental center at Gerald R. -More-
Grid needs help, but utilities have stepped up
The Energy Department has estimated more than 70% of power transmission lines and transformers are more than 25 years old, bu -More-
Lightsource BP nets $460M for 2 solar farms
Energy firm Lightsource BP has received $460 million in investments for construction and operation of a pair of utility-scale -More-
Leaky canal at center of Nev. water rights dispute
For decades, farmers and ranchers near Fernley, Nev., have relied on water leaking from the unlined Truckee irrigation canal, -More-
More funds sought for Conn. pier conversion
The cost of transforming Connecticut's New London State Pier to serve construction of offshore wind turbines has grown by $47 -More-
Construction starts on $377M I-494 project in Minn.
Construction has begun on a $377 million Interstate 494 project in Minnesota, one of the largest projects ever in the state. -More-
Court conflict halts construction of Ala. bridge
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Funding clears way for N.M. I-25 project construction
The first phase of an Interstate 25 corridor and bridge project can begin construction soon, with Los Lunas, N.M., having sec -More-
Plan for $595M Fla. bridge revealed
The public has received access to the plan for a bridge that began construction last month over the St. -More-
Changes in permitting one step closer to being codified
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So prepare, prepare, prepare for what might come -- and let's hope we keep bumbling through.
Peter Frankopan, historian, writer
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