Regulatory agency drops rule requiring safer table saws
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has withdrawn a pending rule that would have required table saws to have sensor-activa -More-
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Q&A: Why you shouldn't go zero-sum on megaprojects
Lisa Stalteri, a partner at Lathrop GPM, discusses the importance of effective project management and risk allocation in cont -More-
Alterra, Eco Materials open facility for soil recycling
Alterra Industrial Outdoor Storage and Eco Materials have opened a $40 million soil-wash facility in Philadelphia that proces -More-
Trimble contest goes 0 to 60 at the speed of innovation
Trimble has announced 16 finalists for its 0-60 Challenge, an accelerator program aimed at supporting startups in the archite -More-
Chicago construction market is a tale of two realities
Chicago's construction market is experiencing a dual reality, with developers pursuing major adaptive reuse and infrastructur -More-
Sioux Falls, S.D., airport concourse expansion begins
The Sioux Falls Regional Airport has started construction on a concourse expansion that will add four gates and new restrooms -More-
Road widening project in W.Va. almost finished
The West Virginia Department of Transportation has announced a major milestone in the Jefferson Road widening project, with a -More-
Progress made at Memphis airport modernization
Memphis International Airport is advancing with terminal modernization efforts, including the demolition of Concourse A as pa -More-
New road extensions aim to ease traffic flow around LAX
Two new road extensions have opened near Los Angeles International Airport as part of a $5.5 billion mobility program, easing -More-
AGC urges creation of construction-specific visa
Severe labor shortages have prompted the Associated General Contractors of America to urge the federal government to create o -More-
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Trump admin to propose ending logging limits in forests
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced that the Trump administration is set to formally propose ending logging pr -More-
Student-athletes work on USF stadium construction
University of South Florida student-athletes are gaining hands-on experience in construction through a mentorship program wit -More-
FieldAI raises $405M to advance robotics AI software
FieldAI has raised $405 million in two funding rounds, bringing its valuation to $2 billion. -More-
Boldt Co. forms division for data center projects
The Boldt Company has established a division to focus on data center development in Wisconsin, where seven hyperscale project -More-
AGC: Just over half of metros add construction jobs
Only 51% of US metro areas added construction jobs from July 2024 to July 2025, with Arlington-Alexandria and Las Cruces lead -More-
Md. approves $26.5M for Orioles park upgrades
The Maryland Board of Public Works has approved a $26.5 million guaranteed maximum price package for renovations at Oriole Pa -More-
FRA cancels $176M in grants for Calif. rail projects
The Federal Railroad Administration has canceled four grants totaling $176 million for projects related to the California Hig -More-
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