Construction Industry News: Aug 8, 2018
Video: The Oroville spillway one year later Watch the difference a year makes, July 2017 to July 2018. Watch the Video Industry could be overspending $177B per year, study finds…
Video: The Oroville spillway one year later Watch the difference a year makes, July 2017 to July 2018. Watch the Video Industry could be overspending $177B per year, study finds…
Fire-Damaged Pittsburgh Bridge Finally Nears Full Completion Nearly two years after a fire closed Pittsburgh's Liberty Bridge for 24 days in September 2016, the approximately $81-million rehabilitation project is almost complete—and only about a month…
US Construction Industry Has A Bright Future A new report from the Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation, Vertical Market Outlook Series – Construction, said the near-term residential and commercial construction…
New Study Finds Mobile Technologies and Connectivity Poised to Transform Heavy Construction Projects Study suggests mobile technology could improve quality of heavy construction project data tracking, cost control and efficiency…
Swinerton celebrates their 130th anniversary As we celebrate our 130th Anniversary today, we’re proud of what we’ve accomplished, but we’re most excited about what lies ahead for our company and our…
SF subway stalled after contractor lays down wrong track, city says The opening of Muni’s Central Subway from Caltrain to Chinatown is already a year behind schedule, but it…
New York City rail project costs balloon to $11.2B New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced that the East Side Access project, which will connect the Long Island Rail…
Beavers Student Day, Arizona On April 20, students from Arizona State University, the University of Arizona, Northern Arizona University, Central Arizona College and Purdue University toured the Loop 202 P3…
Construction industry has challenges, but economy is sound Contractors can expect continued challenges finding workers and meeting the demands of those wanting housing or new commercial space, but the…
Top White House infrastructure aide is departing WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House’s top infrastructure adviser is leaving the administration as President Donald Trump’s plans to inject funding to repair…
Growth Opportunities in the Global Construction Industry The future of the global construction industry looks good with opportunities in residential, non-residential, and infrastructure. The global construction industry is expected to…
ENR 2017 Project of the Year The immersion process for the Elizabeth River Tunnels’ concrete elements required a special barge with a hydraulic arm to pull the tubes together to…