Biden Administration Senate Panel Clears Bhatt, Biden's Pick to Lead FHWA Tom Ichniowski November 29, 2022 No Comments Bhatt, most recently a senior vice president with AECOM, previously led the Delaware and Colorado state transportation departments.Read More
Midterm Elections Construction Industry Watches Agenda of Split Congress Tom Ichniowski Jim Parsons Debra K. Rubin Annemarie Mannion November 23, 2022 No Comments Sector eyes Capitol Hill moves, with attention also on project impacts of key state leadership results and billions in newly approved fundingRead More
Outside-the-Box Ideas Shape I-66 Project in Northern Virginia Aileen Cho November 23, 2022 One Comment With ramps, rubblization and double roundabouts, the $2.5-billion Transform 66 project is living up to its name. Read More
Airports FAA Clears $7.1B Chicago O'Hare Terminal Revamp to Begin James Leggate November 22, 2022 No Comments Work on two new satellite concourses is planned to begin in spring of 2023, with demolition and replacement of an existing terminal to follow.Read More
Electric Vehicles Poised To Transform Economy, Says US DOT Greg Aragon November 22, 2022 One Comment Officials tout bipartisan nature of infrastructure investments at annual transportation conference.Read More
Transportation Amtrak Bottleneck on Track for Replacement $1.5B project to rebuild Md.'s Susquehanna River Rail Bridge Jim Parsons November 21, 2022 No Comments Amtrak is moving forward with the $1.5 billion replacement of the 116-year-old Susquehanna River Rail Bridge. Read More
Southeast Construction News Flatiron $42M Suit: SCDOT Delayed Project, Breached Contract Derek Lacey November 16, 2022 No Comments Contractor claims South Carolina DOT and Horry County caused bridge delay and firm's missed deadline.Read More
Transit Bidders Sought for $3B Vancouver SkyTrain Rail Extension James Leggate November 16, 2022 No Comments British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure issues RFQ for last of three contracts for the 10-mile transit project.Read More
Legal NY Court Halts Work on $2.3B Syracuse I-81 Viaduct Removal Stephanie Loder November 16, 2022 No Comments State supreme court judge grants project opponents' request for temporary injunction on long-awaited revamp of downtown interstate link until lawsuit claims are decided.Read More
Infrastructure Act IIJA Year One: Funds Flow but Regulations Face Criticism Tom Ichniowski November 15, 2022 No Comments Industry praises formula funding pace, but is critical of Buy America and project review implementation.Read More