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Upgrades Cleared for Construction at PDX

January 8, 2018

Portland International Airport isn't taking it one project at a time, as the main airport in Portland, Oregon, has four projects all going at once.

Litigation

Arup Settles $1.7B Australia Toll Road Revenue Forecast Suit

Debra K. Rubin

January 2, 2018

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As defense breaks down, AE is mum on the pact amount, estimated at about $80 million, reports say.

Operations

Power Utility Questioned About Atlanta Airport Fire Causes, Prevention

The Georgia Public Safety Commission posed 20 questions aimed at determining the exact sequence of events that led up to the blaze

Jim Parsons

December 28, 2017

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Along with questioning Georgia Power about measures to prevent similar incidents from occurring including, the commission is also asking whether a microgrid have minimized the fire’s effects.

Transportation

Former Rivals AECOM, Burns & McDonnell See New Chance for Big Airport Contract

Concerns over financing terms ground Edgemoor's $1B Kansas City terminal bid

Jeff Yoders

December 27, 2017

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After council rejects Edgemoor bid, losing rivals unite in combined bid to build new terminal.

Utility Fire at Atlanta Airport Grounds About 1,400 Flights

December 20, 2017

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A Sept. 17 fire in an underground Georgia Power utility tunnel knocked out power to Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, forcing the cancellation of more than 1,400 flights and stranding thousands of passengers in the terminal and aboard planes on the tarmac of the world’s busiest airport.

ENR Sourcebook Transportation

Smart Infrastructure Shapes Future Growth

Aileen Cho

December 7, 2017

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Airports and mass transit projects planned to meet demand

SOM's Moore: KCI Airport Design Evolving, Convenience a Focus

Jeff Yoders

November 30, 2017

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KCI design still evolving, SOM's Derek Moore says convenience will be a focus of the new single-terminal design.

Roundup: NDOT To Upgrade Another LV Highway, AIA Training For Contractors, Caterpillar’s Tucson Moves, Tall Phoenix High-Rise, More

John Guzzon

November 30, 2017

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A collection of news items from the construction perspective in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.

KCI airport rendering courtesy of Edgemoor Infrastructure and Real Estate

KCI Single Terminal Referendum Overwhelmingly Passes

Jeff Yoders

November 16, 2017

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By a count of 49,950 yes votes to 16,378 against, Kansas City voters approved a new, single-terminal Kansas City International Airport last week.

Airports Play Catch Up to Rising Number of Passengers

Jim Parsons

November 2, 2017

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A wave of terminal expansions and renovations is underway

UPDATE Sinkholes Close Key NJ Interstate-80 As Officials Seek Solutions, Funding

AECOM-HNTB Team Wins $186M Contract to Manage NYC Second Avenue Subway Extension

California Unveils ‘High-Impact’ Blueprint to Promote Heat Pumps

Federal Judge Upholds New York City Building Natural Gas Restriction

Wood Group Financial Review Uncovers 'Cultural Failings' in Projects Business

Industry Jobs

Events

April 16, 2025

5 Proven Strategies to Mitigate Risk and Keep Data Center Construction on Track

Data center construction comes with tight deadlines and little room for error. Between supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and unexpected risks, staying on schedule and on budget requires a proactive approach. We'll break down five proven strategies that top data center teams use to identify and mitigate risks before they escalate.

Unlocking Hidden Insights: The Power of Data, Reporting & AI in Construction

In today’s fast-paced, heavy civil construction industry, the ability to collect, analyze, and act on data is more critical than ever. Join us for an exclusive webinar exploring how contractors can leverage data, reporting, and emerging AI tools to drive efficiency, improve decision-making, and stay ahead of the competition.