Policy mandating another state DOT review dropped
The Trump administration has reversed a policy that required an additional federal review for state transportation plan chang -More-
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Supreme Court limits EPA authority on wastewater permits
In a decision that could limit the Environmental Protection Agency's power under the Clean Water Act, the Supreme Court has r -More-
H.J. Russell targets $1B revenue by 2029
Mission-critical projects are expected to be a major driver of growth for H.J. -More-
Oracle adds AI into Textura for payment queries
Oracle has added a new AI agent in the Textura Payment Management Cloud Service to streamline payment processes for US subcon -More-
Volvo's hybrid excavators offer 20% more fuel efficiency
Volvo's latest hybrid excavators are designed to boost fuel efficiency 20% and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 15% while k -More-
MasTec poised for "gas-fired generation renaissance"
José Mas, CEO of MasTec, expressed optimism about a "gas-fired generation renaissance" amid easing regulations on oil and gas -More-
US construction spending slips amid tariff concerns
US construction spending decreased 0.2% from December to January, driven by concerns over potential tariffs on goods from Can -More-
AECOM to design Phase 2 of L.A. light rail project
AECOM has been selected as the lead designer for Phase 2 of the $3.57 billion East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit pro -More-
SpaceX commits $1.8B to Fla. for Starship infrastructure
SpaceX is investing $1.8 billion in Florida infrastructure to support its Starship program. -More-
Utah data center project backed by $2B construction loan
JPMorgan Chase and Starwood Property Trust have provided a $2 billion loan for the construction of a 100-acre data center in -More-
Stantec to help pick contractor for $800M groundwater bank
Stantec will serve as owner's engineer for Cadiz's $800 million groundwater bank project in the Mojave Desert. -More-
Foxconn, TSMC make big investments amid tariffs
Foxconn is set to complete construction on a $900 million mega-AI server plant near Guadalajara, Mexico, in one year, despite -More-
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AGC launches new mental health and suicide prevention course for construction supervisors
AGC has collaborated with industry leaders and mental health professionals to develop an educational program to equip supervi -More-
Treasury halts beneficial ownership reporting mandate
The Treasury Department has suspended enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirement under the Cor -More-
Swinerton subsidiary begins building mass timber facility
Timberlab, a subsidiary of Swinerton, has broken ground on a 190,000-square-foot mass timber manufacturing plant in Millersbu -More-
Trump signs orders to boost timber production
President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to expand timber production and review the impact of lumber imports on nat -More-
WSP, Parsons optimistic about growth
WSP delivered strong fourth quarter results, with revenue rising 25% year over year to $3.23 billion and profits nearly 28% h -More-
Aloha Stadium cost doubles after initial proposal
Developers of the new Aloha Stadium district in Hawaii have estimated the cost of replacing the aging facility at $650 millio -More-
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