FHWA offers $800M in low-carbon materials incentives
The Federal Highway Administration is offering a total of $800 million to incentivize transportation agencies to use low-carb -More-
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Calif. offers vouchers of up to $500K for e-equipment
The application window is open through Feb. -More-
Novel scaffolding solution applied in hotel job
The lightweight Fixeo product from France-based Fixator is being applied as one scaffolding solution by Superior Scaffold for -More-
HUD: July apartment starts up from June, down YOY
July construction starts for apartment buildings with five or more units were up 11.7% from June but down 21.8% year-on-year, -More-
Construction of $400M solar cell plant shelved in Colo.
Amid a high interest rate environment with developing economic uncertainties, solar cell maker Meyer Burger has set aside co -More-
Alaska city's airport $45M revamp underway
The two-story addition taking shape at the Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) in Sitka, Alaska, will include a new jetway, restroo -More-
SPP, MISO look to close gap on US Midwest transmission
The Midcontinent Independent System Operator and Southwest Power Pool are seeking approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory -More-
Demolition clearing way for casino resort in Chicago
Bally's has begun demolition that will lead to construction of a casino and resort on the Chicago River. -More-
Tax gains advance $700M development plan in Mich.
The Michigan Strategic Fund has approved as much as $252 million in brownfield tax gains to support a planned years-long $700 -More-
Granite to rebuild Calif. I-40 rest area
Granite Construction announced it has secured a $45 million contract to rebuild a California rest area along Interstate 40 we -More-
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Infrastructure initiatives facing voters in Nov.
Infrastructure and engineering projects will join the presidential race on ballots around the country in November. -More-
Service members try out construction at Alcatraz
The Concrete Preservation Institute Foundation is giving active-duty members of the US military an introduction to constructi -More-
The latest in wearable safety devices
Digital devices that can be worn can make a real difference reducing the risk of injury on construction sites. -More-
Markets position for Fed rate cuts after Powell's speech
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyo., that interest-rate cuts are on the way, leading m -More-
Orlando Airport to undergo billion dollar modernization
The multi-billion-dollar renovations to the Orlando International Airport (MCO) will enhance
the north terminals, rental ca -More-
Road closures extended for Buck O'Neil Bridge project
Road closures are being extended in Kansas City, Mo., to facilitate construction of the new Buck O'Neil Bridge. -More-
$65M development nearing completion in S.C.
Construction is now 60% complete on the $65 million mixed-use Platt Springs Crossing development in Lexington County, S.C., a -More-
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