Ark. details 3,000-bed Franklin County prison project
The Arkansas Department of Corrections has updated its website with detailed information about the planned 3,000-bed prison i -More-
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Demolition begins on old Harbor Bridge in Texas
Flatiron/Dragados has started demolishing the old Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi, Texas, after completing the new bridge. -More-
Amkor breaks ground on $7B Ariz. semiconductor facility
Amkor Technology has broken ground on a $7 billion outsourced semiconductor packaging and testing facility in Peoria, Ariz., -More-
Skanska secures $323M in contracts for US projects
Skanska has secured two contracts in the US totaling $323 million. -More-
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Registration is open for AGC's premier event for risk management
AGC's Surety Bonding and Construction Risk Management Conference returns January 26-28, 2026, at the new Sunseeker Resort in -More-
New checklist aids in contractor safety evaluation
NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association has released a checklist to help carriers evaluate the safety -More-
Underwater internet construction set to begin in 2027
Peninsula Fiber Network is preparing for the underwater construction of a high-speed internet connection from Chicago to Bent -More-
Four Lakes dam reconstruction on schedule and budget
The Four Lakes Task Force reports that dam reconstruction is on schedule and within budget, with substantial completion dates -More-
Chattanooga advances $153M project to cut sewer overflows
Chattanooga, Tenn., is making progress on its $153 million Environmental and Economic Infrastructure Improvements project, a -More-
Government shutdown stalls wastewater project in Ga.
The construction of a new wastewater treatment facility in Cleveland, Ga., has been delayed by the federal government shutdow -More-
Port of Long Beach receives $20M for Pier Wind project
The Port of Long Beach has secured a $20 million grant from the California Energy Commission to advance the Pier Wind project -More-
Cape Coral Bridge project set for 2028 with eco measures
Construction of the new Cape Coral Bridge in Florida is set to begin in 2028 and is expected to take up to four years because -More-
Oklahoma DOT delays, cuts projects amid budget issues
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has updated its Eight-Year Construction Work Plan to delay or remove dozens of road -More-
Jacobs, Sundt team on $600M Arizona highway project
Jacobs is working with Sundt Construction in a design-build partnership on Arizona's largest highway construction project, th -More-
Commentary: Don't be blindsided by data center risks
Construction companies should approach the data center boom with caution and be prepared if demand vascillates, Engineering N -More-
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AGC resource center for legal workforce
In light of the rapidly evolving landscape around US immigration policy, AGC of America has published an online resource cent -More-
It's your turn to take action on mental health
Working in construction takes a toll physically and mentally through injuries, accidents, stress, behavioral health issues an -More-
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