The team building Salesforce Tower Chicago reports it reduced the embodied carbon in the 1.2-million-sq-ft speculative office high-rise by 19%.

Two firms face proposed penalties totaling $57K related to worker death when a 70-ft-long bridge section suddenly collapsed on Oct. 19.

After two serious safety incidents in consecutive days, Boston area’s largest contractor voluntarily issued a safety stand down on projects ending May 6. 

The report provides additional information about how the collapse proceeded, but does not discuss why the accident occurred.

P3 project to extend lanes faces possible $100M cost rise.

The measure would authorize $24.6 billion in federal funds for 21 Army Corps of Engineers projects covering flood and hurricane protection, harbor dredging and other related efforts across the country.

There is bipartisan interest seen in speeding up regulatory approvals.

The 650-m bridge boasts a 390-m main span and is designed to withstand high winds found in the region.