First round under Trump administration sends 64% of the funds to rural projects, most in TIGER's history.

Specialty trade contractors was the strongest sector, adding 37,600 jobs last month.

Construction officials, equipment makers warn tariffs will prompt price hikes on materials.

With tunneling on a new one-mile tube for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel set to begin next year, project officials are readying plans for handling an estimated 500,000 cu yd of potentially tainted spoil to be produced by a 42-ft-dia tunnel-boring machine, currently under construction in Germany.

For the second time in as many months, Massachusetts’ coastal communities took the brunt of a fierce nor’easter that pummeled the East Coast.