Gateway Awards Contracts for Early Work on New Jersey Side of Hudson Rail Tunnel
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The piece of the project includes construction of a road bridge and utility relocation work to prepare the future rail right-of-way.
New Jersey Halts $3B in Road-Rail Jobs As Politicians Argue Gas Tax Hike
ENR Construction
JULY 13, 2016
The July 8 order by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) to suspend close to $3.5
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LG Tops New Jersey Palisades After Rocky Road to New HQ
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The South Korean electronics maker went long, not high, after a three-year battle over an iconic site for its new North American headquarters.
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LG Tops New Jersey Palisades After Rocky Road to Build New Headquarters
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
South Korean manufacturer went long, not high, after a three-year battle over an iconic site for its $300M North America base.
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NJ Governor Orders Road Projects Shut Down
Construction Equipment
JULY 1, 2016
Christie instructed the New Jersey DOT and NJ Transit to submit plans for an "immediate and orderly shutdown of all ongoing work" by the end of day Saturday. Governor Chris Christie declared a state of emergency near midnight yesterday and ordered all ongoing work paid for by the state's Transportation Trust Fund to stop.
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51 Out-of-work Road Workers Protest at NJ Lawmakers' Offices
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 15, 2016
North Jersey.com reports unemployed New Jersey union construction workers are protesting today outside the offices of state Senators Bob Gordon, vice chair of the transportation committee, in Fair Lawn and Loretta Weinberg, the Senate majority leader, in Teaneck.
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NJ Construction Stand-off / Shut-down May Last til Elections
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 11, 2016
New Jersey road construction is still on hold and thousands are out of work while the state's legislative leaders and Governor Chris Christie disagree. The shutdown ordered by Christie in July to ration the state's dwindling transportation fund has put thousands of workers out of work.
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The Bayonne Bridge's New and Higher Road Deck
ENR Construction
MARCH 8, 2017
When drivers began using two new lanes of the Bayonne Bridge between Staten Island and New Jersey last month, they crossed not only the Kill Van Kull waterway but also a nexus between a historic engineering past and a modern engineering present.
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LG Tops New Jersey Palisades After Rocky Road to Build New HQ
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
South Korean manufacturer went long, not high, after a three-year battle over an iconic site for its $300M North America base.
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Contractor Fined $42,000 for New Jersey Highway Safety Violations
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
work site following an April 2013 inspection of the area where workers were performing water service repair on a road. OSHA has cited Henkels & McCoy Inc. for six serious safety violations at a Neptune, N.J., Proposed penalties total $42,000.'
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There Will Be More Idas
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
At least 29 people were killed as a result of the storm in New York and New Jersey and just outside of Philadelphia, according to reports. Homes were flooded and destroyed, roads submerged, power lines knocked out. Resilient Construction. Resilient Construction.
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ARTBA: Upcoming Projects Will Impact NY Metro Area Design, Construction Markets
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 9, 2013
The 2013 “Transportation Planning & Design Market Outlook Reports” released by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is a comprehensive analysis of the effect of major transportation infrastructure projects on the design and construction markets.
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Christie Orders Funding For Emergency N.J. Roadwork
Construction Equipment
AUGUST 18, 2016
While the gas tax wrangling continues in the New Jersey legislature and transportation construction is on an executive ordered hold, Governor Christie announced Wednesday that he has ordered state officials to free money in the state budget to pay for emergency road, rail and infrastructure construction.
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Jersey Contractors Affected by Trust Fund Shutdown May Seek Millions to Cover Losses
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2017
New Jersey contractors who were ordered to stop work while Governor Christie and the state's legislature struggled to find a mutually agreeable way to fund the Jersey Transportation Trust Fund last July are asking to be compensated for their losses.
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NJ Reaches Road, Rail Funding Deal One Day After Fatal Train Crash
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2016
After a three-month funding dispute that halted thousands of state projects, New Jersey politicians agreed to a new 23¢-per-gal gas tax to restart work. The deal the day after the rail crash in Hoboken has raised some question on infrastructure investment.
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Contractors Receive National Safety Awards
Construction Equipment
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) recognized transportation construction firms from New Jersey, California and Florida at its national convention in Milwaukee, Wis.,
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Voters Approve 91 Percent of Transportation Funding Measures
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 7, 2013
5, 2013 ballot measures to increase or extend funding for highways, bridges and transit, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Voters also elected transportation investment advocates as governor in New Jersey and Virginia.' Voters approved 91 percent of Nov.
West Virginia Tops List of Infrastructure Need
Construction Equipment
APRIL 25, 2014
Bloomberg analyzed data from a number of sources to determine how much money each state needs annually to repair and maintain roads and other infrastructure. New Jersey is at the bottom, with $78 needed annually per resident.'
PROJECT UPDATE: L.L. BEAN RETAIL STORE RENOVATION AT RACEWAY MALL
PC Construction
AUGUST 30, 2013
We’ve been on the road again for L.L. This time in Freehold, New Jersey, just 20 minutes. Continue Reading. All Projects'
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Short-Term Fixes Eyed for NJ As Idled Work Impacts Mount
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
Four months into the state-ordered shutdown of hundreds of millions of dollars in road and rail projects in New Jersey as political bickering continues over refilling the state’s empty transportation trust fund, project owners, contractors and workers are scrambling for short-term solutions to salvage a fast-disappearing construction season.
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New Jersey $3B Road-Rail Shutdown Continues With No Gas Tax Deal in Sight
ENR Construction
JULY 16, 2016
Separately, feds indict former state DOT Commissioner Jamie Fox in United Airlines bribe scheme.
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31 Construction of World Trade Centers
The Constructor
NOVEMBER 10, 2011
In gaining approval for the project, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey agreed to take over the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad which became the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH). The complex was located in the heart of New York City’s downtown financial district and contained 13.4
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Business Facilities
JULY 6, 2016
billion investment by Dominion Virginia Power, which constructed a cutting-edge technology power plant. In DuPage County there are over 1,100 acres of land that are four acres or larger available for new development, equating to 16.5 million square feet of new industrial development potential in the county. million tons).
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Are Electronic Toll Collection Systems Subject to Competitive Bidding?
Best Practices Construction Law
JUNE 11, 2012
I was working in our Virginia office this past week and was amazed at the amount of highway construction at and around Tyson's Corner. What also caught my attention was the progress of the 495 Express Lanes project, which includes the construction of high occupancy toll (HOT) lanes that will operate on the I-495/Capital Beltway.
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Stop Giving Away Money With Poor Maintenance
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 31, 2023
Stop Giving Away Money With Poor Maintenance These 4 fleet maintenance hacks will improve your efficiency, cut costs & keep your trucks on the road mhodges Fri, 03/31/2023 - 12:40 Fleet vehicle maintenance is a necessary evil — but it isn’t something you should handle casually. Fill out the form on this page to download the ebook.
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Home Stretch
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 8, 2016
Here’s a quick update on some of the high-profile efforts to welcome them: The Port Authority of New York-New Jersey has nearly finished deepening it harbor to 50 feet (the Post-Panamax ships require clearance of at least 45 feet). Ready or not, it looks like the big ships will be coming this year.
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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 3, 2012
This has enabled us to track everything from Most Business Start-Ups to Most Wind Projects Under Construction. is poised to dominate once again wherever the rubber meets the road,” he added. With innovative incentives and Oscar-worthy talent, Louisiana is the top-ranked state in our new Digital Media Leaders category.
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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
We also split our biofuels production ranking into two categories, including a benchmark for cellulosic ethanol, which promises to become a major new alternative energy source as pilot plants ramp up into full-scale production. Infrastructure was another category that deserved a closer look. in nearly 30 years. AUTO GIANTS SAY “ROLL TIDE!”.
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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. There’s nothing like AEC, and this year’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction have demonstrated their ability to inspire, educate, and advance the industry in ways worth admiring.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Steadfast And Strong In The Wake Of Superstorm Sandy
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 8, 2013
Nearly 50 fatalities were reported in New York in the days after the storm; the death toll in New Jersey did not exceed 40 thanks to heroic efforts by NJ Gov. The $25-million campaign also would encourage New Jerseyans and tourists to shop local. The rest of Moody’s estimate comes from lost business activity.
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60 Seaports Safe Harbors for U.S. Industrial Real Estate Sector
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 30, 2013
The expansion project aims to create a new third lane of traffic, which will allow the transit of longer and wider ships, and consists of deepening and widening canal entrances while constructing new lock sets on the Pacific and Atlantic sides. Houston, Charleston, Savannah and Jacksonville all have double-digit vacancy rates.
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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 8, 2014
Construction of wind turbines set a record in 4Q 2013 with 10,900 megawatts of capacity being added; nationwide, nearly 50,000 turbines have been installed. In addition to creating 1,253 direct jobs, the project is expected to result in an additional 5,886 new indirect jobs and 7,000 construction jobs. Wind power in the U.S.
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56 FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 28, 2014
Choose New Jersey/NJ Economic Development Authority for Grow NJ (the Grow New Jersey Assistance Program). Base tax credits under the new Grow NJ program range from $500 to $5,000 per job (per year), with bonus credits ranging from $250 to $3,000. Heartland’s $19-million investment will create 225 new positions.
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108 FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
Under a public-private partnership (P3) agreement with Ports America Chesapeake, a 50-foot deep container berth was constructed in 2012. In January 2013, four Super Post-Panamax cranes became operational on the new container berth. Construction on that facility is scheduled to start in the third quarter.
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Locations For The Food Processing Industry: The Food Puzzle
Business Facilities
AUGUST 14, 2017
M idway through 2017 the Food Processing industry already has seen a number of expansions and relocations along with new facility construction. The company will invest $76 million in the facility and create up to 55 new jobs. VARCO PRUDEN BUILDINGS AND RUDOLPH/LIBBE CONSTRUCTION BUILD WINNING SOLUTION.
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60 Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 12, 2016
Two unique state programs are the winners of our Achievement in Public-Private Partnership awards: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) , for its Rapid Bridge Replacement Project; and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority for the Edison Innovation Fund. and the largest road project in Pennsylvania’s history.
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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 6, 2014
Construction on the facility is expected to continue throughout the year, with the facility expected to open in early 2015. “Our plant is the next step in this journey and we’re incredibly grateful to the City of Chicago and State of Illinois for their partnership and support in bringing this vision to life.”.
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45 Spanning the Hudson
Business Facilities
JANUARY 29, 2014
When this behemoth–as long as a 30-story building is tall–reaches the Hudson in New York, it will get to work on the construction of a replacement for the aging Tappan Zee Bridge. So the New York State Thruway Authority gave the green light to a $3.9-billion Mid Atlantic Hudson River new york Tappan Zee Bridge'
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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 23, 2017
The company plans to construct its 2.5 Braidy Industries also is expected to create 1,000 construction jobs and spearhead an economic recovery in Eastern Kentucky. The state’s transportation network can move products easily and efficiently by air, rail, road and water to all points globally. billion aluminum rolling mill.
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Industry Focus: Aerospace Sector Is Flying High Again
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 5, 2016
The University of New Hampshire (Durham, 12 miles) has direct Wildcat bus access to Rochester, convenient for students and faculty, employers and commuters. New Hampshire just completed a $135 million expansion of the Turnpike, improving all six Rochester exits, making local travel a breeze. Tax Foundation.
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40 PSMJ Resources Blog: MHC says starts rise in August; housing is.
PSMJ Resources
SEPTEMBER 27, 2011
New construction starts in August advanced 8%,” McGraw-Hill Construction (MHC) reported on Wednesday, based on data it compiled. For the first eight months of 2011, total construction on an unadjusted basis was…down 6% from the same period a year ago.” In “Edison, New Jersey, the J.G.
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40 New Jersey Ends Road Funding Crisis
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 3, 2016
Chris Christie and Democratic leaders announced Friday they have reached a deal for transportation funding that will raise New Jersey's gas tax by 23 cents a gallon, ending a summer-long standoff and statewide construction freeze.
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78 Seven Projects Land Deal of the Year Honorable Mentions
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 4, 2016
San Marcos has access to multiple trans-load facilities to move product by road, air and Class 1 rail lines. Through this expansion, the national healthcare company will create 1,500 new jobs over the next five years. “We billion in new wages over 15 years. COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS EXPANDS IN TENNESSEE. SIA will invest $140.2
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40 GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics
Building Information Management
JULY 26, 2012
Alabama Green Building Solutions & SLS Construction. Allied Construction Services LLC. Balfour Beatty Construction. Big-D Construction Corp. BKM Construction LLC. Chapman Construction / Design. Choate Construction Company. DJ Construction Co. DPR Construction. Gray Construction.
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