Construction to begin on Ore. levee project
After over a decade of planning and review, construction is set to begin on a rehabilitation project for a three-mile levee s -More-
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FEMA grants $35M to Hoquiam for levee project
Hoquiam, Wash., is set to receive nearly $35 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to advance the construction -More-
Coast Guard taps Whiting-Turner for $174M base upgrade
Austin is set to begin construction on its first light rail system in 2027, with completion of the first phase expected by 20 -More-
Phase 1 of $92M sewer upgrade completed in S.C.
Renewable Water Resources has finished the first phase of its $92 million Swamp Rabbit gravity sewer upgrade in South Carolin -More-
Austin preps for Project Connect light rail construction
Austin is set to begin construction on its first light rail system in 2027, with completion of the first phase expected by 20 -More-
NextEra Energy starts transmission project in Nevada
NextEra Energy Transmission has started construction of the GridLiance West Core Upgrades Project in Nevada, which involves 1 -More-
Denver Water allowed to complete reservoir expansion
Denver Water has received approval from the 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals to finish the Gross Reservoir expansion in Bould -More-
TxDOT plans $300M I-35 reconstruction project
The Texas Department of Transportation is planning a $301.9 million reconstruction of a 5.6-mile stretch of Interstate Highwa -More-
Tennessee OKs $24.8B P3 for I-24 managed lanes project
During August Tennessee approved a $24.8 billion public-private partnership for a $9.2 billion managed lanes project along a -More-
Miami airport concourse expansion includes 17 gates
Miami-Dade County and American Airlines have announced a $1 billion expansion of Miami International Airport's Concourse D, w -More-
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Supporting mental health in construction
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Data center waste prompts landfill policy in Iowa county
Iowa's Cedar Rapids-Linn County Solid Waste Agency approved a resolution allowing it to reject construction loads that mix re -More-
AI can reduce project costs, schedules, study shows
A study by Suffolk Construction and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology highlights the potential of artificial intellig -More-
Fed's rate hike raises financing concerns for construction
The Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, the first increase since 2023, aiming to comba -More-
Plans unveiled for San Francisco's second-tallest building
The San Francisco Recovery Fund has unveiled a project that would make use of a vacant lot at First and Mission streets by bu -More-
Jimmie Davis Bridge work advances toward park, new span
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has unveiled a freshly painted section of the Jimmie Davis Bridge' -More-
Brightline West seeks federal loan for high-speed rail
Brightline West is banking on a $6 billion federal loan to advance its high-speed rail project between Las Vegas and Southern -More-
Ohio State U. mass timber student housing project tops out
INTRO Columbus, a 186-unit student housing development near Ohio State University, has topped out at 158 feet, making it the -More-
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