Toll road operators are preparing to fight the proposed tax, which would raise an estimated $630 million in its first year.

Five of 15 domestic and international bidders are shortlisted to build two photovoltaic projects with a total capacity of 1,500 MW.

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

Rules are designed to reduce the sizable carbon footprint of the ubiquitous construction material.

Rail project moves into the design phase with $1.97 billion in grant funding from the Federal Transit Administration

Cost increases were a major concern of the Committee, as well as some still-unresolved details of Buy America provisions.

The funds are the second major tranche of funding from the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program.

Major programs include $1B Sawtooth Bridges Replacement in New Jersey, needed to support Gateway mega-program to add rail tunnels under the Hudson River. 

Energy and resilience megaprojects starting and planned in New York and New Jersey pose big logistical challenges but will generate economic and quality of life benefits, said public and private industry experts at Sept. 15 ENR forum in New York City.

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics