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Residents of Minden, W.Va. Seeking Superfund Status

March 28, 2018

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking soil and sediment samples to determine whether Minden, W.Va., should be added to the National Priorities List (NPL) for Superfund cleanup.

California Pulse: Construction bids for April 2018

March 26, 2018

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California Project News From Dodge Data & Analytics

Old Dominion U. Dean Stephanie Adams Will Lead Engineering Educators

March 24, 2018

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COWI North American Taps AECOM Exec as CEO; LAN names new president

Construction Accidents

Lawsuit Claims Post-Tensioning Triggered Bridge Failure

An injured motorist's claim draws on visual evidence and NTSB statements

Richard Korman

March 23, 2018

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New theories may emerge that contest the causes of the tragedy

Federal Spending

Update: Trump Signs Omnibus Spending Bill with $21B Infrastructure Boost

After threatening veto, president signs $1.3B package, averting government shutdown

Tom Ichniowski

March 23, 2018

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Measure increases 2018 spending for highways, TIGER, EPA water, VA facilities.

After 'Near Death Experience,' Balfour Beatty UK Rebounds Well

Peter Reina

March 22, 2018

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Four years after serial profit warnings, the contractor reports doubled earnings and a $16B backlog.

Austin Bans Work to Wall Firms As AGC Pushes Cities' Litigation

Scott Van Voorhis

March 21, 2018

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The Associated General Contractors is ramping up efforts to convince the federal government to sue cities in California, Texas and other states that seek to bar contractors who take part in building the Trump administration’s planned Mexican border wall from doing public construction or gaining tax credits.

Autonomous Vehicle Test Sites Help Accelerate Deployment

Jim Parsons

March 21, 2018

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Although on-street testing immerses AVs into real-world mobility environments, ensuring their reliability requires creating and evaluating as many “what if” scenarios as possible for a variety of vehicles.