House eyes deep cuts for EPA, Interior in 2026 bill
House Republicans have proposed a fiscal 2026 funding package that would significantly reduce budgets for the Interior Depart -More-
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New mid-sized loader from Cat hits the market
Caterpillar has unveiled the 980 GC, a new mid-sized wheel loader powered by a 313kW Cat C13 engine, offering a bucket capaci -More-
Foam glass aggregate repairs part of mountain pass
The Wyoming Department of Transportation, with help from contractor Ames Construction, is finishing repairs on a section of H -More-
How contractors are adapting to tariffs
Contractors are grappling with rising material costs and planning uncertainty as the Trump administration's shifting tariff p -More-
Chevron plans $5B blue hydrogen, ammonia facility
Chevron has announced plans to build Project Labrador, a $5 billion blue hydrogen and ammonia facility in Port Arthur, Texas, -More-
Gilbane JV completes financing for Brooklyn project
A joint venture led by Gilbane Development has secured financing for the $254 million Brownsville Arts Center & Apartments in -More-
Brent Spence Bridge advances to soil testing phase
Soil testing has begun for the Brent Spence Bridge corridor project, which is expected to break ground in early 2026 and be c -More-
Turner tops out concourse at Dulles, Va., airport
Dulles International Airport is celebrating a major milestone with the installation of the final beam for Concourse E, a 435, -More-
$25B in IDIQ contractors awarded by Pentagon
The Department of Defense has awarded more than $25 billion in new indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts across t -More-
Gordie Howe bridge construction reaches crane milestone
The Gordie Howe International Bridge project has reached a milestone with the removal of the final US tower crane, which has -More-
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Stay competitive with AGC EDGE's virtual education classes
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NEPA reform is taking shape across several agencies
Recent updates to National Environmental Policy Act procedures by multiple federal agencies aim to streamline environmental r -More-
AGC of Nev. campaign puts a face on work zone safety
The Nevada Chapter of the Associated General Contractors has launched "Respect the Cone: My family needs me home," a public a -More-
Q&A: What's helped Mortenson grow
Mortenson CEO Derek Cunz attributes the company's recent growth to its long-term strategy and focus on stability amid market -More-
New utility detection system aims to scan deeper
Leica Geosystems has introduced the DS4000 utility detection system, which the company says scans up to 60% deeper than tradi -More-
Trump plans 35% tariff on Canadian imports
The US has announced plans to impose a 35% tariff on Canadian imports beginning in August, intensifying economic tensions wit -More-
Electrical contractors brace for copper tariff
The US' planned 50% tariff on imported copper, set to take effect August 1, has alarmed electrical contractors, who warn it w -More-
Developer gets $102M for U. of Ky. expansion project
Signet Real Estate has secured $102 million in financing for an expansion project at the University of Kentucky that includes -More-
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