Mass Transit $250M Las Vegas-area Bus Rapid Transit Project Nears Construction Start James Leggate May 29, 2024 No Comments The Federal Transit Administration is helping fund the project with a $149.9-million grant.Read More
Environment EPA Denies Alabama Plan to Run Own Permitting Program for Coal Ash Disposal Pam McFarland May 29, 2024 No Comments EPA's rejects Alabama's Dept. of Environmental Management plan to oversee permitting of coal ash disposal plans. Read More
Supply Chains Bechtel Venture With Euro Steel Firm Includes UAE Fabrication Unit Richard Korman May 28, 2024 No Comments Supply chain risks, which persist long after the height of the pandemic, have fueled the U.S. giant's link with Unger Steel Group.Read More
Companies Australia Giant Lendlease Sells US, UK Assets—With One Deal Done Firm will refocus on home market, ending US operations under way since 1979 Jeff Yoders May 28, 2024 No Comments Developer-contractor exits U.S. markets after 45 years to refocus operations in home country. Read More
Advocates Call for Alternative to New Penn Station in NYC Aileen Cho May 28, 2024 No Comments Local groups want existing hub revamped as part of an interagency transit network.Read More
Transit Infrastructure FTA Awards $343M in Transit Accessibility Grants for Projects in Eight States Tom Ichniowski May 28, 2024 No Comments New York's MTA receives the largest grant, at $157 million, for upgrades to the New York City subway system.Read More
Famed New Orleans Bridge to Receive $21M LED Light Job The project schedule calls for completion in time for Super Bowl LVIII Nick Vaccaro May 28, 2024 3 Comments The project, already underway, is expected to be complete by the end of 2024.Read More
Companies Top 500 Design Firms Say DEI Is Key to Improved Operations, Business Development Emell D. Adolphus May 28, 2024 No Comments Investments in diversity, equity and inclusion are helping top design firms cast a wider net to recruit the next generation of design professionals.Read More
Construction History From the ENR Archives: February 25, 1937 Scott Lewis May 27, 2024 No Comments The machine being pulled by a tractor on this 1937 cover is a then-newly developed rockpicker.Read More
Companies UK's Wood Group Nixes Dubai AE Sweetened $1.9B Buyout Bid Debra K. Rubin May 24, 2024 No Comments Latest acquisition offer from Sidara, formerly Dar Group, was its third in recent weeks but still "significantly undervalued" the energy specialist, it said.Read More