Holcim's plan to move toward 100% renewable power at its plants is part of its pledge as a member of the U.S. Dept. of Energy's Better Climate Challenge.

Developers plan to renovate the former Atlantic Club in the New Jersey shore resort into two hotels and other mixed use venues.

Competitive grant awards available to road, bridge, port, passenger rail and pedestrian facility projects follow last July's $1.4-billion distribution of formula PROTECT funding.

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund advances with potential grants for thousands of projects, including half set for low-income and disadvantaged areas, but House GOP has already signaled intent to repeal it.

A joint venture of Lane Construction Corporation and Superior Construction are currently in the planning phase for the $1-billion-plus effort.

With Senate hearings due on possible legislation to speed up federal review and permitting for construction projects, a coalition of construction and other business groups is pushing the case for bipartisan legislation to meet that goal.

H.T. Lyons, ON-Board Engineering and IMC Construction are working on the project for EMD Electronics in Hometown, Pa.

Officials cite safety concerns over eliminated shoulders and inflation-related cost pressures for the cancellation.