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Coronavirus and Construction

Construction in Washington State Won't Fully Restart Until June

Tim Newcomb

May 1, 2020

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Some low-risk work on existing projects can continue, but start of new projects is pushed back, say state officials.

Amtrak Will Redevelop Baltimore Penn Station Despite COVID-19 Impacts

Stephanie Loder

May 1, 2020

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The $90-million project will continue despite large drops seen in 2020 for U.S. rail line's ridership, revenue and earnings due to the pandemic.

Environment

UPDATE: 17 States Sue to Derail New Trump Clean Water Rule

Tom Ichniowski

May 1, 2020

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Litigation heats up with states' lawsuit following similar filings by environmental groups in other courts.

Coronavirus and Construction

California Counties Detail Work Resumption Rules, But Questions Remain

Erica Berardi

May 1, 2020

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With all construction set to start May 4, new required safety protocols for seven Bay Area counties still have unclear and confusing details.

Norway Cement Plant Moves Forward on Carbon Capture

Peter Reina

May 1, 2020

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Construction of the plant could begin as early as January.

Infrastructure

Army Names New Head of Corps of Engineers Military Programs

Tom Ichniowski

May 1, 2020

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North Atlantic Div. commander Milhorn named Corps deputy commanding general for military and international operations.

U.S. Dept. of Commerce Reports Increase in March Construction Spending

Alisa Zevin

May 1, 2020

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Spending rates increased in both private and public sectors.

Coronavirus and Construction

New 'Paycheck Protection' Loan Guidelines Worry Contractors

Tom Ichniowski

May 1, 2020

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AGC CEO cites "severe and urgent" concerns, urges Treasury Secretary to revise new PPP guidance.

Engineering and Construction Costs Fall for First Time Since 2016, Key Index Shows

Alisa Zevin

April 30, 2020

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Economic impacts of COVID-19 response spurred big drop in EPC costs, says IHS Markit survey.

Temporary Concrete Plant Approved for Amazon's HQ2

Resident group petitions for work to be halted during COVID-19 stay-at-home order

Stephanie Loder

April 30, 2020

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Amazon received approval for a temporary concrete batch facility for its $2.5-billion Virginia headquarters.

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Construction in Washington State Won't Fully Restart Until June

Amtrak Will Redevelop Baltimore Penn Station Despite COVID-19 Impacts

UPDATE: 17 States Sue to Derail New Trump Clean Water Rule

California Counties Detail Work Resumption Rules, But Questions Remain

Norway Cement Plant Moves Forward on Carbon Capture

Army Names New Head of Corps of Engineers Military Programs

U.S. Dept. of Commerce Reports Increase in March Construction Spending

New 'Paycheck Protection' Loan Guidelines Worry Contractors

Engineering and Construction Costs Fall for First Time Since 2016, Key Index Shows

Temporary Concrete Plant Approved for Amazon's HQ2

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