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The Sagamore Bridge and Bourne Bridge, which cross the Cape Cod Canal, are both due to be replaced at a combined estimated cost of $4.5 billion.

Majority decision overturning 40-years of legal precedent in court deference to federal agency expertise in rulemaking leaves many unanswered questions. 

The state implemented a custom energy conservation code based on the 2021 IECC this year and is in the process of developing a stretch energy code.

State officials selected more than 200 bridge and culvert projects with an eye on climate resilience.

Butch Graham is elevated from Corps deputy commanding general and head of its civil and emergency operations

Funding deal will push forward two-decade-plus effort to build barriers and take other steps to prevent invasive species migration into the key U.S. shipping and recreation hub.

The new round of grants is much smaller than the one announced in 2023, which included a one-time infusion from the Inflation Reduction Act.

The U.S. Dept. of Transportation is supplying a $6.9-billion grant and $4.1 billion in low-interest loans on top of previously announced federal funding.

The National Transportation Safety Board has released preliminary findings from its investigation late last year.

The construction unemployment rate fell to 3.3%, another signal that the labor supply pressures of recent years are still ongoing.