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Judge permanently bars DOT from blocking Hudson Tunnel funds

The way in which President Donald Trump’s administration held back money for the project “flagrantly…

Trump taps acting Secretary Sonderling to lead DOL

Keith Sonderling has voiced support for business-friendly regulations and programs that encourage employers to perform…

Construction job openings hit 10-month high in May

The increase, paired with the industry’s layoff and hiring rate, shows an uneven environment for…

Changes to Pell Grants are a win for America’s workforce

Starting Wednesday, the grants can go toward short-term trade education, a major win for an…

Amtrak keeps $1.6B East River Tunnel project on pace for 2027 finish

Though the overall program is still on track, crews pushed back the opening of one…

Military research facilities falling into disrepair, report says

Aging infrastructure is hampering the country’s ability to maintain a technically advanced warfighting capability, says…

How contractors can prepare for community pushback on data centers

Although contractors can’t eliminate the risk of community opposition, “there are things they can do…

Hazard prevention isn’t enough. Construction must automate and eliminate danger.

Some safety systems are “so risky that they are bound to eventually fail,” writes the…

California high-speed rail issues RFQ for $2.4B spur

The 34-mile segment between Merced and Madera aims to extend the rail network deeper into…

Data centers are ready to negotiate flexibility for speed

Hyperscalers want their data centers online and utilities want to provide interconnections, but experts say…