Connecticut starts $137M I-95 bridge replacements

The West Haven project aims to replace two aging spans and improve traffic flow in the area.

By Julie Strupp • April 24, 2025

Granite reaps $80M Texas farm-to-market highway job

Farm to Market Road 548 near Dallas, part of the state’s historic network of rural byways connecting agricultural centers to cities, will get a concrete makeover.

By Joe Bousquin • April 24, 2025

Ohio DOT touts record-breaking $3.2B construction season

The total tally features 955 projects, 38 of which the state considers “major,” or over $10 million.

By Matthew Thibault • April 23, 2025

Trump orders federal procurement overhaul

The effort is set to bring about the biggest change to how the government buys products and services since the 1990s.

By Julie Strupp • April 22, 2025

Kiewit anchors $404M floodwall project

Part of a larger $7 billion initiative, the improvements at Port Arthur, Texas, will protect the area’s petroleum processing hub. 

By Joe Bousquin • April 22, 2025

Trump administration takes control of $7B Penn Station redevelopment

Neither the MTA nor the DOT has disclosed how the takeover will affect project timelines or ongoing construction activity at the site.

By Sebastian Obando • April 22, 2025

Your contract can mitigate tariff impacts, if you know where to look

Two construction lawyers detail how cost-plus, guaranteed maximum price and lump sum agreements work in light of higher import duties.

By Mason Hester and Austin Moorman • April 21, 2025

Industry group calls for federal action on work zone safety

The theme for the National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week campaign, “Respect the Zone – So We All Get Home,” is aimed at protecting workers and motorists alike.

By Zachary Phillips • April 21, 2025

Trump orders permitting agencies to embrace tech

The president’s April 15 memo directs relevant federal agencies to submit a technology implementation plan within 45 days.

By Matthew Thibault • April 21, 2025

Jacobs lands $137M contract to manage US Virgin Islands rebuild

The Dallas-based builder will guide the reconstruction of critical infrastructure across St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John, including hospitals, schools, roads and power projects.

By Sebastian Obando • April 18, 2025

Herzog, FlatironDragados nab $997M LA light rail job

The team will relocate utilities and freight tracks to enable construction on the $8.6 billion Southeast Gateway Line Project to proceed.

By Julie Strupp • April 17, 2025

Trump administration ordered to resume IIJA, IRA funding

A federal judge’s decision, which stated agencies lacked authority to pause funding, follows the president’s executive order to freeze the money on his first day in office. 

By Kate Magill • April 17, 2025

Sundt promotes from within for Southwest division leader

Stew Grauer will serve as senior vice president and district manager for the region, which includes the Arizona-based contractor’s home turf.

By Joe Bousquin • April 17, 2025

Cumming Group merges with semiconductor advisory firm

The move, with World Wide Professional Services, comes amid a boom for semiconductor projects as public and private groups invest in the space.

By Matthew Thibault • April 16, 2025

$4B blue ammonia plant set for Louisiana

CF Industries, the world’s largest ammonia producer, is teaming up with Japan’s Jera and Mitsui to build the Blue Point Complex in Ascension Parish.

By Julie Strupp • April 15, 2025

Nvidia to spend $500B to manufacture AI chips in US

The chipmaker will work with TSMC, Foxconn, Amkor and others to produce its Blackwell chip and other artificial intelligence infrastructure in Arizona and Texas. 

By Kate Magill • April 15, 2025

Rosendin to demo robotic solar panel installers on Texas jobsite

The electrical contractor claims the tech will triple installation speeds, enhance worker safety and help address the industry’s persistent labor shortage.

By Matthew Thibault • April 14, 2025

Lane delivers $97.5M Florida road overhaul

The Connecticut-based firm widened lanes and improved on-ramps on I-275 near Tampa, Florida.

By Zachary Phillips • April 14, 2025

McCarthy starts $326M Phoenix airport job

The concourse will ease capacity issues at Terminal 3, which serves 25% of the airport’s passenger traffic annually.

By Matthew Thibault • April 11, 2025

Tulsa’s $252M ‘Stonehenge’ project begins

The I-44 and U.S. 75 interchange project is set to be the most expensive the Oklahoma DOT has ever undertaken.

By Julie Strupp • April 10, 2025

Crossland Heavy moves into Texas

The Kansas-headquartered civil contractor aims to tap into demand for infrastructure projects in the fast-growing Dallas area.

By Jennifer Goodman • April 9, 2025

Duffy defends DOT grants pause, pledges not to hold up projects

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy also spoke about the importance of permit reform in a recent hearing and promised to take a “nonpartisan view” of infrastructure funding.

By Julie Strupp • April 8, 2025

MTA plans to build through budget uncertainty

The New York City-based transit agency is pushing ahead on major infrastructure projects, even as questions swirl about where the long-term money will come from.

By Sebastian Obando • April 7, 2025

California’s Gold Line rejects Kiewit’s final bid

The agency overseeing the extension of LA Metro’s A Line into the Inland Empire said it was going back to the drawing board after the firm’s estimate was “hundreds of millions” too high.

By Joe Bousquin • April 4, 2025

LA breaks ground on $668M G Line busway

Valley Transit Partners is building the project, which aims to speed up trip times on the bus rapid transit line ahead of the 2028 Olympics.

By Julie Strupp • April 3, 2025