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New forces drive major drinking water and wastewater treatment investment in the big cities of Mumbai and Delhi.

Chief of the global services firm since 2022 highlights the need for innovation in the water sector as a way to increase affordability. 

Sublime Systems is planning a $150M sustainable cement plant in Holyoke, Mass., funded in part by a U.S. Energy Dept. and Internal Revenue Service tax credit of $46M for use of renewable power.

Boston passed the most stringent carbon emissions rule for buildings in the nation.

Researchers found 35 buildings that sank between 2 and 8 cm from 2016 to 2023 on Miami-area barrier islands.

Numerous problems were encountered in the concrete construction work. 

Project delivery approach for the 72-mile-long line delivering Missouri River water to southeastern South Dakota is being used for the first time in the state.

Industry firms, families mourn losses as contractor and government crews lift wreckage from American Airlines and helicopter in Potomac River, and clear debris field by Feb. 6, with initial NTSB accident report expected by March 1.

The second tractor-trailer collision in roughly two years at the I-10 overpass crossing I-49 in Lafayette is necessitating the replacement of an 82-ft-long girder. 

Cooper University Health Care is preparing to start work on the first phase of its three-phase project in Camden, N.J.

Officials with the Gateway Development Commission say the contractor developed a plan that will save time on the $16-billion project.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asks Congress to reimburse the state for $11 billion it says it spent on its own border wall during the Biden years.

The two-mile-long bridge Key Bridge in Baltimore will be longer and higher than its 1970s-era predecessor.

The dispute between the port and the contractor centered on the number of planes the new $1B Sea-Tac international terminal is able to accommodate. 

The southbound Daniel Carter Beard Bridge reopened exactly 100 days after its approach was damaged by a fire.

The New York State Dept. of Transportation must prepare an environmental impact statement before advancing the Kensington Expressway cap project.

Firms using the platform can fly drones that a pilot cannot see a full view of the site on large infrastructure projects

Resilience work at developing New York City manufacturing and tech hub is set to restore infrastructure damaged by 2012 Hurricane Sandy and other storms

Building and specialty trade contractors added jobs in January, but highway and civil firms reported a decline.

KORE Power Inc. has reportedly canceled plans to build a battery plant in Arizona and is instead looking for an existing building to retrofit.

Former New York congressman Marc Molinaro has already received the support of the House Transportation committee chairman.

AI, cloud dashboards  help inform construction, maintenance and planning.

With Motif, Amar Hanspal and Brian Mathews are returning to AEC software and collaboration to deliver cloud-native, collaborative design and construction.

Robotic system eases human strain of massive solar photovoltaic projects and significantly speeds build-out.

The first modern Golden Age of federal public works investment involved building the nation-changing Interstate Highway System starting in 1956, declared finished in 1992. What many considered the second was developed by the Biden administration and authorized by Congress to renew transportation infrastructure and propel transition to.more energy sources—but its fate now is unclear.

Information derived from Industrial Reports, a market intelligence firm specializing in industrial construction and equipment leads.

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