Las Vegas begins $49M flood control project
Las Vegas has started a $49 million project to reduce flooding along Charleston Boulevard, which absorbs nearly 16 square mil -More-
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$100M bond funding enables Palm Coast, Fla., plant project
Palm Coast, Fla., is moving forward with a $100 million-plus expansion of Wastewater Treatment Plant 1 to increase capacity a -More-
Piney Branch Tunnel construction begins in D.C.
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Mass. sewer expansion to proceed through summer
Officials in Falmouth, Mass., say construction on the $53 million Great Pond Phase One sewer expansion will continue through -More-
Quaise Energy gets $134M to build geothermal power plant
Quaise Energy has raised $134 million in a Series B financing round led by Prelude Ventures, with strategic investments from -More-
AEP Texas gets $3.26B DOE loan for grid projects
AEP Texas has secured a $3.26 billion loan from the Department of Energy to finance nearly 100 projects aimed at improving th -More-
SCOTUS to hear Colo.-Neb. water dispute
The Supreme Court will hear a dispute between Colorado and Nebraska over the South Platte River, stemming from a 1923 compact -More-
Triton wins $85.43M contract for work on W.Va. corridor
The West Virginia Division of Highways has awarded an $85.43 million contract to Triton Construction for the first phase of t -More-
Photos show progress on Gateway rail tunnel
Recent photos from the Gateway Development Commission show the Hudson River rail tunnel project advancing on multiple fronts, -More-
Micron places concrete for record-setting N.Y. fab
Micron Technology has placed the first concrete for its semiconductor manufacturing plant in Clay, N.Y., marking a significan -More-
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Podcast: Why the Sept. 30 highway bill deadline matters
In this episode of ConstructorCast, host Spencer Phillips is joined by Deniz Mustafa, Jonathan Porter, and Al Stanley (Stanle -More-
Help AGC measure today's construction workforce challenges
AGC of America, in partnership with NCCER, is asking members to complete its annual Workforce Survey to help measure the chal -More-
FEMA disaster recovery grants total $584M
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved $584 million in grants for disaster recovery and resilience projects, wi -More-
USDOT allocates $1.73B for 127 infrastructure projects
The Department of Transportation has announced a $1.73 billion investment in 127 infrastructure projects across 52 states and -More-
Nevada youth explore construction careers with AGC
The Nevada Chapter of the Associated General Contractors and the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows recently hosted a caree -More-
Researchers examine AI's potential to boost road work safety
Artificial intelligence can play a significant role in enhancing safety in roadwork zones by keeping workers alert to potenti -More-
Projects entering planning
Fifty-nine projects valued at $100 million or more entered planning throughout June.
Dodge index declines as data center growth slows
The Dodge Momentum Index fell by 1.9% in June 2026, dropping to 271.7, as commercial planning activity declined by 6.8%. -More-
Mobile River Bridge first in interstate reconstruction pilot
The Trump administration has designated the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway as the first project to participate in the Interst -More-
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