Interim DOT rule removes sex, race from DBE criteria
The US Department of Transportation has revised the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program, removing sex and race as crite -More-
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Democratization of AI accelerates adoption in AEC
As construction heads toward $4.2 trillion in global growth over the next 15 years, AI is emerging as a key solution to the i -More-
Granite sees benefits from autonomous machinery
Granite Construction has been using supervised autonomous equipment by retrofitting machines with kits from Bluelight Machine -More-
US pipeline construction costs hit record $12.1M per mile
The cost of building land pipelines in the US has risen to a record $12.1 million per mile, driven by a doubling of material -More-
Expedited work authorized to widen Highway 37 in Calif.
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Martha's Vineyard Airport to begin $50M terminal upgrade
Martha's Vineyard Airport in Massachusetts is set to start a $50 million renovation this month to expand and modernize its te -More-
Kiewit tackles challenging bridge replacement in N.C.
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Ground breaks on $1.2B data center in Cheyenne, Wyo.
Construction has started on a $1.2 billion data center in Cheyenne, Wyo., with a focus on minimal water usage and energy effi -More-
Burns & McDonnell to build $80M water facility in Texas
Burns & McDonnell has secured an $80 million progressive design-build contract to construct a water reclamation facility in S -More-
Vegas-to-SoCal rail project cost spikes to $21.5B
The cost of the Brightline West high-speed rail project between Las Vegas and Southern California has increased by 35% to $21 -More-
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New leaders at OSHA, FRA, among 100+ confirmed by Senate
The Senate has confirmed more than 100 nominees, including
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GIS helps agencies improve winter road maintenance
Winter road maintenance departments are turning to GIS-centric solutions to move from reactive repairs to strategic, data-dri -More-
AI-driven Bluebeam Revu Max to debut in 2026
Bluebeam is set to launch Revu Max in early 2026, incorporating AI to enhance construction document workflows, particularly i -More-
Dodge index up 3.4% thanks to planned data centers
The Dodge Momentum Index rose 3.4% in September, driven by a 4.7% increase in commercial planning, particularly for data cent -More-
RFP issued for work on Westchester County, N.Y., airport
Westchester County, N.Y., has issued a request for proposals to 11 firms to redesign the terminal at Westchester County Airpo -More-
Ala. toll authority approves plan for $3.5B bridge
The Alabama Toll Road, Bridge and Tunnel Authority has approved a plan for the Mobile River bridge project that involves a si -More-
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