Sustainable Materials Low-Embodied-Carbon Concrete Options Set to Benefit From Proposed New York Law Eydie Cubarrubia December 17, 2020 No Comments Pozzotive, a ground glass pozzolan to be produced at new Connecticut plant, is one innovation that could qualify.Read More
Q4 Cost Report Global Industry Aims Past Bumps In COVID-19 Recovery Debra K. Rubin December 17, 2020 No Comments Despite cost impacts, 2021 outlook shows market rebound sparked by pent-up demand and improved processes, says analyst Currie & BrownRead More
Fluor Steadies in Latest Quarter Results Debra K. Rubin December 17, 2020 No Comments In last delayed 2020 filing, contractor reported a revenue shortfall linked to COVID-19 but better-than-expected profit; new ruling impacts firm's $300M pollution coverage fight with insurerRead More
Q4 2020 Cost Report Glimmers of Optimism for COVID-Hit Global Machine Market Long surge in heavy equipment sales nosedived in 2020, but as market recovers, opinions differ on scale and speed Jim Parsons December 17, 2020 No Comments Long surge in heavy equipment sales nosedived in 2020, but as market recovers, opinions differ on scale and speed.Read More
Transit Infrastructure FTA Allocates $554M to Seven Transit Projects Tom Ichniowski December 17, 2020 No Comments Projects are a mix of heavy rail, light rail, streetcars and bus rapid transit.Read More
Purple Line Legal Pact Gets Final OK, Sets Stage for New Contractor December 16, 2020 No Comments Private partners on dispute-plagued Maryland P3 rail job will gain $100M payment by Dec. 31, with remaining $150M paid next yearRead More
Tunnels Elon Musk’s Underground Vegas Loop Tunnel Is Approved Doug Puppel December 16, 2020 No Comments Las Vegas City Council will allow construction of under-development tunnel transit system to extend into downtown and resort areas.Read More
Safety and Health Construction Jobsite Deaths, Fatality Rate Climb Tom Ichniowski December 16, 2020 No Comments Industry's 1,061 construction fatalities in 2019 is the highest number since 2007, BLS says.Read More
Q4 2020 Cost Report Will Project Labor Agreements Grow in Biden Administration? Bruce Buckley December 16, 2020 No Comments Union-nonunion debate is set to rise with more PLA mandates on federal and federally-funded projectsRead More
Commentary: Does Your Company Have a License to Last? Paul F. Boulos, Digital Water Works Ph.D., NAE December 16, 2020 No Comments Building a company with staying power is no easy feat.Read More