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-
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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-
When you travel your first discovery is that you do not exist.
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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-
Texas Southern University shares campus master plan
Texas Southern University has unveiled a $1.7 billion, 10-year campus master plan to modernize facilities and infrastructure -More-
$396M project underway to improve SR 347 in Ariz.
The Arizona Department of Transportation and Sundt Construction have started a $396 million improvement project on State Rout -More-
High-speed rail installation planned in Central Valley
The California High Speed Rail Authority is set to begin track installation this year for its high-speed rail project, with t -More-
Is the market for data centers exacerbating construction's labor shortage?
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Report: Data center demand strains labor market
AI-driven data centers have become the most capacity-constrained sector globally in 2026, with more than 70% of 112 geographi -More-
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