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Kiewit-Shea JV nabs $1B Baltimore Amtrak tunnel contract

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It’s part of the $6 billion effort to replace the Baltimore & Potomac Tunnel, which poses the biggest bottleneck on the Northeast Corridor.

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Vessel Impact Collapses Major Interstate Bridge in Baltimore

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A construction crew was working on Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed, reports say.

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2018 IgCC to be Adopted in Baltimore City

Green Building Law Update

This evening an ordinance will be introduced in the Baltimore City Council to adopt the 2018 International Green Construction Code. Make no mistake, Baltimore is not greenwashing. Most significant, drawing on the current law, the Baltimore version of the 2018 IgCC is a voluntary code. click here for a free copy of the IgCC ).

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Aruna Miller: Maryland Lt. Governor, a Transportation Engineer, Bolsters Work Zone Safety After Baltimore Crash

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On March 22, 2023, two cars traveling at excessive speeds on the I-695 inner loop in Baltimore, Md., struck each other, with the impact sending one vehicle through an opening of a concrete work zone barrier on the center median shoulder.

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Maryland: Getting Busy In Baltimore

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Increasing cargo volumes (and the largest container vessels in the world) are sailing into the Port of Baltimore, lifting Maryland’s economic tide. Read: Maryland: Getting Busy In Baltimore at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Six Workers Presumed Dead as Efforts Shift to Removing Debris of Collapsed Baltimore Bridge

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Buttigieg pledges a united effort to reopen the Port of Baltimore as soon as possible, as the NTSB moves in to conduct a full investigation.

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Maryland Revives Baltimore's Red Line Transit Project

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The state's governor plans to revive the multi-billion-dollar east-west transit project across Baltimore that was canceled in 2015.