Infrastructure Funding Chao Says Highway-Transit Bill Could Be Infrastructure Vehicle Tom Ichniowski March 27, 2019 No Comments DOT secretary says focusing on transport bill as main infrastructure measure may be easier than tackling two bills.Read More
Water Infrastructure In Consent Decree, NYC Agrees to Carry Out $3B in Reservoir Projects Tom Ichniowski March 18, 2019 No Comments Projects include $1.6-billion cover for Hillview Reservoir in Yonkers.Read More
Water Resources Trump 2020 Budget Has Deep Cut in Corps Construction Tom Ichniowski March 13, 2019 No Comments Civil works construction request, down 46% from enacted 2019 level, includes funds to complete four projects.Read More
Infrastructure Spending Trump FY 2020 Budget Has Construction Cuts, Some Increases Plan also seeks $8.6 billion for border wall Tom Ichniowski March 11, 2019 One Comment White House also includes brief outline of long-term infrastructure plan, similar to 2018 version.Read More
Construction Workforce Construction Loses 31,000 Jobs in Feb., but Jobless Rate Improves Tom Ichniowski March 8, 2019 No Comments Economists say severe weather helped cause job losses.Read More
Infrastructure Ways and Means Dives Into Infrastructure Debate Committee's hearing is its first on the topic in several years Tom Ichniowski March 7, 2019 No Comments Tax-writing panel's hearing covers familiar territory on revenue-raisers.Read More
Best of the Best Projects 2018 Best Specialty Construction: Transbay Block 8 - The Avery Tom Ichniowski March 7, 2019 No Comments A concrete pour cycle that took just three days per floor is the highlight of the Transbay Block 8 project in San Francisco. Read More
Window is Narrow for Passing Infrastructure Bill Tom Ichniowski March 6, 2019 No Comments Congressional committees are laying the groundwork for a new multiyear surface transportation bill, or maybe a more wide-ranging infrastructure package.Read More
Water Infrastructure EPA Approves $202M WIFIA Loan to Baltimore Tom Ichniowski February 27, 2019 No Comments Loan covers 21% of the $942-million of a package of wastewater treatment plant and sewer system improvements.Read More
Army Shifts Some Senior Corps of Engineers Positions Tom Ichniowski February 21, 2019 No Comments Corps changes are part of broader list of annual reassignments in late winter, early spring.Read More