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A contentious special session of the Hawaii Legislature has averted the latest crisis for Honolulu’s controversial light-rail project, enacting a $2.4-billion financial bridge that backers hope will carry construction of the planned 20-mile, $8-billion system to completion in 2025.

White House official says as many as three additional emergency spending bills will be coming.

Jacobs Engineering Group’s intended purchase of CH2M, announced on Aug. 2, has apparently cost the latter its $57-million construction-management contract for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Green Line extension.

Denver International Airport will improve its ticketing and security areas and upgrade passenger amenities.

Half of the $4-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement, named for the late Gov. Mario Cuomo (D), opened to traffic on Aug. 24.

Kansas City voters will decide on Nov. 7 whether to approve the redesign of Kansas City International Airport.

Something needs fixing in Florida at two of the most important public agencies in the state, the South Florida Water Management District and the Dept. of Transportation.

Just weeks after being on the brink of cancellation, Maryland’s Purple Line light-rail project officially has begun construction.