Congress Passes Tax and Spending Reconciliation Package With Tax Cuts Sought by Contractors
[ad_1] The House of Representatives passed the Senate’s version of the major tax and spending package on July 3, following a record-length floor speech by the Democratic leader and without making any amendments to changes in the Senate’s bill. President Donald Trump signed
As Trump Touts ’Alligator Alcatraz,’ DeSantis Makes Plans for Second Facility
[ad_1] The Trump administration and Florida's governor have both touted a hastily built detention facility for arrested undocumented workers on federal land in the Florida Everglades, but opponents on June 27 filed an emergency motion to halt continued site use
NJ Transit Settles Termination Lawsuit With Its Former Portal North Bridge CM
[ad_1] New Jersey Transit has settled a lawsuit brought by its former construction manager on the estimated $2.3-billion Portal North Bridge replacement project, who claimed he was fired in 2023 in retaliation for alleging it had design deficiencies.
ENR 2025 Top 500 Sourcebook: Rio Tinto Plans $1.2B Quebec Hydropower Boost
[ad_1] Global mining and metals producer Rio Tinto has awarded AtkinsRéalis Group Inc., Montreal, a seven-year engineering, procurement and construction management contract for the estimated $1.2-billion modernization of its 448-MW Isle-Maligne hydroelectric power plant in Alma, Quebec. The manufacturer says
ENR 2025 Top 500 Sourcebook: Bechtel Will Build Two Corpus Christi LNG Units
[ad_1] Bechtel has received a notice to proceed from Cheniere Energy Inc. for the next expansion phase of its liquified natural gas export terminal in Corpus Christi, Texas. The project calls for construction of two midscale LNG production trains with
ENR 2025 Top 500 Sourcebook: Trend-Setter Tampa Airport Terminal is on the Move
[ad_1] Airside D, the first new airside terminal at Tampa International Airport in nearly 20 years, will be a 16-gate facility for global flights that is set to provide passengers with a strong connection to the Florida region’s character and
Utility Worker Dies After Being Struck by Excavator at Michigan Road Project
[ad_1] A 23-year-old utility worker died June 30 after being struck by an excavator while working on a $45-million Michigan Dept. of Transportation (MDOT) project in Brighton, Mich. in southeastern Michigan.Ryan Starnes, employed by the prime contractor, Dan’s Excavating Inc.