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Construction Unions

Electrical Workers' Union Leader Lonnie Stephenson to Retire

Tom Ichniowski

November 23, 2022

IBEW Secretary-Treasurer Kenneth Cooper will become president on Jan. 4.

Project Finance

States' Fiscal 2022 Capital Spending Climbs 15% to $149B

Tom Ichniowski

November 23, 2022

Continued spending boosts seen, says National Association of State Budget Officers report, thanks to American Rescue Plan Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Kevin McCarthy

Midterm Elections

Construction Industry Watches Agenda of Split Congress

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Debra K. Rubin

Annemarie Mannion

November 23, 2022

Sector eyes Capitol Hill moves, with attention also on project impacts of key state leadership results and billions in newly approved funding

NIST Develops Climate Resilience Tools for Communities

Pam_McFarland

November 23, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology effort is developing resources to help communities make decisions about broader resilience outcomes they want, looking at entire systems rather than individual structures.

A tower is being built above Boston's South Station

Buildings

Delayed Tower Takes Shape Over Boston's South Station

The 680-ft-tall structure will be one of the city's tallest buildings

Scott Van Voorhis

November 23, 2022

At 680 ft, the $1.5B residential and office structure will be one of the city's tallest buildings

iTwin Capture

Bentley Launches Digital Twin Tools, Infrastructure Cloud

Jeff Rubenstone

Jeff Rubenstone

November 23, 2022

Getting the digital twin workflow into the typical design, construction, operations cycle has been a thorny problem for digital twin advocates.

ENR Construction Economics

Construction Economics for November 28, 2022

November 23, 2022

ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

Power

Biden Administration Opens $13B Funding for Transmission Upgrades

November 22, 2022

The funds will support long-distance, high voltage transmission and distribution line modernization and buildout, government says.

Airports

FAA Clears $7.1B Chicago O'Hare Terminal Revamp to Begin

November 22, 2022

Work on two new satellite concourses is planned to begin in spring of 2023, with demolition and replacement of an existing terminal to follow.

Risk Management: Count All The Costs

Commentary on the International Risk Management Institute construction conference

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November 22, 2022

A commentary on the International Risk Management Institute's November construction conference.

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