Memorials MLK Memorial Unveiled on Boston Common Contractors, designers and a foundry completed the 66,000-lb bronze sculpture in time for MLK Day Scott Van Voorhis January 17, 2023 One Comment A new monument to Martin Luther King, Jr. and wife Coretta Scott King was unveiled in Boston on Jan. 16. Read More
NYC Earmarks $390M for More Neighborhood Stormwater Management James Leggate January 17, 2023 No Comments Design of four 'Cloudburst' projects now is out to bid by the city Dept. of Environmental Protection.Read More
Spending New Funds Effectively Was Big Theme at TRB Event Aileen Cho Jim Parsons January 16, 2023 No Comments At Transportation Research Board meeting, state DOT officials outlined lofty goals to advance community safety, accessibility and health.Read More
Energy Construction Feds Approve $950M Pa.-NJ Gas Line Expansion, Despite State Caution Debra K. Rubin January 16, 2023 No Comments Opponents now seek a rehearing as New Jersey had told the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission the added capacity was not needed. Read More
Materials ACI Seeks to Boost Productivity of Concrete Construction James Leggate January 16, 2023 No Comments American Concrete Institute's new PRO center of excellence is focused on improving concrete design to boost project value. Read More
India Will Accelerate Green Hydrogen to Use and Export Neelam Matthews Debra K. Rubin January 15, 2023 One Comment Country could develop about 125GW of new renewable energy sources by 2030 for hydrogen manufacture, with $2.4 billion in new public funding announced for electrolyzers it hopes will produce up to 5 million metric tons per year. Read More
Legal Pennsylvania County Sues Contractors Over 1980s Jail Construction James Leggate January 13, 2023 No Comments A 2021 renovation project revealed a planned bond beam had not been placed during the jail's construction in 1981.Read More
Contracts AECOM Hunt Picked for $3B Texas Mixed-use Project’s First Phase James Leggate January 13, 2023 No Comments Developer's plans for the project include construction of multifamily housing, office space, retail and two hotels in Frisco, Texas. Read More
The 118th Congress New Chairman Graves Takes Central House Role on Infrastructure New Chairs Named for House Committees Tom Ichniowski Pam McFarland January 12, 2023 No Comments Veteran Missouri lawmaker Sam Graves takes the transportation and Infrastructure panel gavelRead More
Transit RFQ for $16B NY-NJ Rail Tunnel Delivery Partner Draws Contenders James Leggate January 12, 2023 No Comments Gateway Development Commission and Amtrak say 80 companies have signed up for an information meeting on the megaproject RFQ process.Read More