Construction Dive

AUGUST 15, 2023

Last week’s blaze took out power lines, roads and water systems in Maui, Hawaii, local officials say, but no major construction projects seem to have been affected.

Hawaii 118

Hawaii Infrastructure Roads Construction 118

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The money includes more than $300 million for projects to make the state’s roads more climate adaptable.

California 136

California Infrastructure Roads 136

Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

Infrastructure – the shortage of it as well as its generally crumbling condition – looks like taking centre stage in the general election that is widely expected to be held this year. A key plank in the government’s policy portfolio is to shift the UK to a net zero status by a specific deadline; as laid down in legislation.

Infrastructure 52

Infrastructure Bidding Roads Commissioning 52

Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

Civils contractors are reporting cooling workloads in the roads and preliminary housing works sectors after several years of roaring growth. Preliminary works and motorway trunk roads showed the greatest slowdown but non renewable electricity, local roads and airports are also declining.

Roads 81

Roads Infrastructure Statistics Airports 81

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2024

Subsidence, which refers to the gradual sinking or settling of the ground, can lead to increased flooding risks, impact water supplies and cause damage to infrastructure like roads, bridges, pipelines and buildings. The reason for this is to avert subsidence, which can be caused by excessive pumping of groundwater.

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Plans Houston Texas Roads 156

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 8, 2022

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is a “once-in-a-generation” investment in America’s national infrastructure. With this plan, the goal is to rebuild many of the bridges, rails, and roads throughout the country to improve the overall infrastructure across America. construction industry.

Infrastructure 98

Infrastructure Construction Chicago Industrial 98

Construction Dive

MARCH 7, 2023

Spending on roadway contracts in 2022 was more than 29 times higher than spending on rail and transit contracts, per American Road & Transportation Builders Association data.

Infrastructure 136

Infrastructure Roads Transportation Contract 136

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Florida officials are prioritizing infrastructure repairs as the damage from Hurricane Ian comes into focus, including expediting critical road work. .

Florida 74

Florida Roads Infrastructure 74

ENR Construction

APRIL 11, 2024

Grants go to 80 road, bridge, transit and other projects to improve their ability to withstand floods, rising seas and other harmful effects of climate change in 37 states, the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands.

Virgin Islands 73

Virgin Islands District of Columbia DOT US 73

BD+C

JULY 6, 2020

Construction employment increased by 158,000 jobs in June, but employment related to infrastructure slipped, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data released today.

Infrastructure 64

Infrastructure Employment Roads Industrial 64

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Electreon will develop state's inductive vehicle charging road system, furthering its planned transition to all-electric transit fleets.

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Roads Michigan DOT Infrastructure 78

Construction Equipment

MARCH 16, 2021

TRIP’s report on Connecticut transportation infrastructure labels 62 percent of the state’s major locally and state-maintained roads as poor or mediocre. It said 6 percent of its locally or state-maintained bridges are poor/ structurally deficient. The report, “Transportation’s Vital Role in…

Connecticut 74

Connecticut Roads Transportation Infrastructure 74

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 8, 2022

In fact, much of the modern infrastructure we see in the world today wouldn’t exist if it were not for the Romans. From building early roads to discovering and using the earliest form of concrete, we have a lot to thank them for. . From ancient ruins to modern infrastructure. Time for disruption.

Infrastructure 98

Infrastructure Roads Construction Innovation 98

ENR Construction

AUGUST 18, 2021

International contractors on the long road to rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic might find a shortcut to recovery in infrastructure projects, as countries ramp up spending to help build economies back to normal.

Roads 74

Roads Contractors Deals Infrastructure 74

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 10, 2020

Construction employment increased by 158,000 jobs in June, but employment related to infrastructure slipped, according to a newly released analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.

AGC 52

AGC Infrastructure Industrial Employment 52

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 30, 2020

State departments of transportation (DOTs) are responsible for building and maintaining critical infrastructure across the country and finding new and innovative ways to address the demands of future growth on the nation’s roads and bridges. Wed, 12/30/2020 - 10:02. And their jobs have only become more challenging.

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West Virginia DOT Virginia Transportation 334

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

'Atmospheric river' rain phenomenon knocks out key road and rail routes into Vancouver, B.C., a major oil pipeline and leaves thousands without power in province and in Washington state; infrastructure damage assessment and repair could be lengthy.

Infrastructure 69

Infrastructure Washington Roads 69

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2020

The first-ever infrastructure report card for Rhode Island gives the coastal state a C- due to decades of underinvestment in its roads and bridges.

Rhode Island 92

Rhode Island Infrastructure Roads 92

ENR Construction

AUGUST 31, 2023

Idalia's path of flooding through the Southeast has utilities working to restore power and communities working to clear roads as the waters recede.

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Inspections Infrastructure Roads 87

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

Even infrastructure projects like roads and sewers. None of this would be possible without efficient and careful construction project management planning and construction managers. Construction project management plays a vital role in ensuring that all the buildings around us are built safely and on time.

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Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 228

Construction Enquirer

MAY 1, 2023

Construction output is now expected to fall by 6.4% this year after economists at the Construction Products Association sharply downgraded forecasts for the second time. Key points of Spring forecast • Construction output falls by 6.4% In infrastructure, forecast growth rates have been downgraded in the Spring forecasts to 0.7%

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Forecasting Industrial Infrastructure Housing 119

ENR Construction

AUGUST 31, 2023

Idalia's path of flooding through the Southeast has utilities working to restore power and communities working to clear roads as the waters recede.

Inspections 80

Inspections Infrastructure Roads 80

Construction Dive

AUGUST 4, 2020

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association released a report detailing projects that have been delayed or canceled by 44 states, transportation authorities and local governments.

Infrastructure 171

Infrastructure Transportation Roads 171

CivilJungle

AUGUST 28, 2020

Introduction of the Road Plan. Road plays a vital role in the economic development of the nation. Road Transport is one of the easiest , convenient, and economical modes of transportation. Roads also play an important role in the defence as well as in the cultural progress of our country. Nagpur Road Plan.

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Roads Plans Maine Transportation 52

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As most big boxes were constructed in the past 30 years and are simple designs, structural flaws or layers of old buildouts to correct are rare. Another advantage of adapting a big-box structure includes the convenient and strategic locations of many of these spaces due to the superior location close to roads and distribution networks.

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Retail Commercial Construction Illinois 156

Construction Equipment

JUNE 4, 2019

Croatia’s largest infrastructure construction project is currently underway, prompting Croatian Roads to release a 3D visualization of a bridge it is building through Peljesac, a peninsula in southern Dalmatia in Croatia. The first phase of construction on the bridge ended last month, which…

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Visualization Infrastructure Roads Construction 62

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 18, 2023

Galliford Try has signed an early contractor involvement deal with Gloucestershire County Council for the big upgrade of junction 10 of the M5 to the west of Cheltenham The scheme is being funded through the council’s successful bid to the UK Government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund for £249m.

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Procurement Roads Plans Bidding 108

BD+C

JUNE 15, 2023

The company works with all aspects of infrastructure construction, such as highway and road construction, environmental projects, and bridges. Duna Aszfalt is also a leading company regarding asphalt technology, for example, they use low-energy asphalt (LEA) techniques in their pavement work.

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Modeling BIM Contractors Software 97

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

Compared to other industries, construction can be pretty dangerous. Yet we’ve also seen practical insights into how construction technology can improve worker safety. Read the following stories from May’s construction news to find out what’s new, what’s changing and what’s worth your attention. Infrastructure.

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Industrial Construction Safety Infrastructure 158

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Construction is one of the oldest industries in the world. And with all the advances in technology, productivity in construction has been relatively flat and suffers from producing a huge amount of waste. Suffolk Construction ?and Taking it to the Experts . In London,? Interserve ?transformed And in Boston,? Industrial .

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Industrial Construction Infrastructure Roads 98

Construction Equipment

MAY 16, 2019

Instead of building new roads and widening highways, StreetsBlog says there’s a better way to spend $2 trillion in infrastructure. According to a recent article, the authors of a U.S. PIRG Education Fund study suggest the country prioritize measures that shift commuters toward transit while fixing…

Infrastructure 67

Infrastructure Environment Deals Roads 67

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

As Congress begins its fall session today, it faces many issues of importance to the industry, such as road construction and replacing military project funds deferred for the wall.

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Infrastructure Roads Industrial Construction 129

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Call it Building Information Modeling for horizontal construction. Call it 4D modeling for infrastructure projects. Call it "BIM Leaves the Building and Hits the Road." What are some of the best practices and benefits that can be applied to highway construction and infrastructure projects?

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BIM Infrastructure Roads Memphis 48

ENR Construction

JANUARY 15, 2020

When working in northern Alaska, keeping the roads, bridges, and other key infrastructure in good repair takes some extra work.

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Infrastructure Alaska Roads 68

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The construction industry has historically been quite inefficient, but that’s no longer acceptable in today’s post-pandemic world. As construction companies struggle with shortages of everything from raw materials to skilled tradespeople, sticking to timelines has become increasingly challenging. How do you define lean construction?

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Construction Accidents Site Green 148

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Civil infrastructure is everywhere, and it represents our most prevalent footprint on the earth. million miles of public roads, 1.4 million miles of public roads, 1.4 Considering the 3.9 Considering the 3.9

Infrastructure 140

Infrastructure Railroad Sustainability Airports 140

ENR Construction

APRIL 14, 2020

Bridges and roads each received the poorest grades of “D-” from the Mississippi Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in its the 2020 Report Card for Mississippi’s Infrastructure out of the 12 graded categories.

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Mississippi Infrastructure Roads Engineering 57