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construction week news archive
Madison Takes Over FHWA, Politics May Make Tenure Short
The Senate moved quickly to confirm former New York State Dept. of Transportation Commissioner Thomas J. Madison Jr. as the new chief of the Federal Highway Administration.
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08/06/2008 Case Against Schiavone Exec Set To Be Dropped by Feds

08/06/2008 Project Executive Pleads Guilty in Tishman Embezzling Scheme

08/06/2008 High Oil Prices Lubricate $800-million Coal-to-Gas Plant

08/06/2008 CEO Takes New Job, Sells Firm

08/06/2008 Voluntary Standards Proposed by ANSI for Highway Safety

07/30/2008 New York City to End Use Of 'No Damages for Delays'

07/30/2008 U.S. Senator Ted Stevens Indicted In Charges Related to VECO Case

07/30/2008 Canal in Dubai Will Be Region's Largest Civil Works Job

07/23/2008 Tiny Endangered Fish Adds to Southern California Water Woes

07/23/2008 Public-Private Project Begins To Add Beltway's Toll Lanes

07/23/2008 Contract With Delaware Utility Will Anchor Offshore Development

07/23/2008 After Ownership Shuffle, Giant U.K. Wind Farm Gets Started

07/23/2008 Depressed Housing Market Pulls Down Construction Industry

07/16/2008 Great Lakes Water Deal Reached

07/16/2008 Chinese Manufacturers Make Another Big Investment

07/16/2008 Dispute Between Regulators Puts Powerplant Project at Risk

07/16/2008 Montreal Bypass Moves Ahead

07/16/2008 College Campus Gives Toronto’s Lake Side Development a Boost

07/09/2008 Bentley and Autodesk Agree To Exchange Keys To Sharing Data

07/09/2008 U.K. Pushes Renewable Energy

07/09/2008 New Project To Tap Ohio River

07/09/2008 Judge To Decide Liability of BP In Fatal Texas Refinery Blast

07/09/2008 Housing Depression Drops Total Construction Starts by 14%

07/02/2008 Oregon DOT Cans Contractor Over Poor Workmanship

07/02/2008 Canada Nears $1.5-Billion Award of Public-Private Montreal Job

07/02/2008 400-Ft-Tall Ferris Wheel Will Make Its American Debut

06/25/2008 U.S. Files Charges Against Ailing Modern Continental

06/25/2008 New Standards Push Biofuels

06/25/2008 OSHA Targets NYC Safety Crisis

06/25/2008 Italy To Export 'Turning Towers'

06/25/2008 Land Deal Is Big Break For Everglades Restoration

06/25/2008 CH2M Hill-Fluor Team Selected For Next Big Hanford Waste Job

06/18/2008 Another Fatality in Las Vegas Brings City's Death Toll to 12

06/18/2008 Chicago Transit Authority Hits Brakes on Super-Station Project

06/18/2008 Staubach Real Estate Firm Bought

06/18/2008 A Pavilion at Spain's Expo Zaragoza Uses Water for Walls

06/18/2008 Ohio Awards Contracts To Repair Bridge Pier Rammed by a Truck

06/11/2008 Preston Takes Over Top Spot at Troubled HUD

06/11/2008 China Battles 'Quake Lakes'

06/11/2008 Aviation Industry Meets To Look For Solutions to the Fuel Crisis

06/11/2008 Bush Orders Contractors To Track Immigration Status of Workers

06/11/2008 Overflowing Lake Carves a Breach and Drains Away

06/04/2008 Las Vegas Workers Walk Off Job After Sixth Fatal Accident

06/04/2008 Nuclear-Waste Cleanup Players Changing at DOE's Hanford Site

06/04/2008 Contractors Will Contest OSHA Citations in Garage Collapse

06/04/2008 Massachusetts Law To Review Projects in State-Managed Waters

06/04/2008 Channel Is Dug, Not Blasted, To Drain China's Quake-Spawned Lake

05/28/2008 Federal Agents Probing Building-Permit Crimes File Charges

05/28/2008 Industry Unemployment Hits 11%

05/28/2008 Court Enjoins Enforcement of Miami-Dade's Crane Ordinance

05/28/2008 Crawler Crane Collapses Near Kansas City, Killing Boilermaker

05/28/2008 Court Orders DOE To Pay Utilities $83 Million in Fuel Storage Costs

05/21/2008 AIA Announces New 'Integrated' Standard to Mixed Reviews

05/21/2008 Gas Leak Sparks Explosion At San Diego Hotel Project

05/21/2008 Beleaguered Board Sets Precedent: Levee Trees Must Go

05/21/2008 Pennsylvania Is Closer To Privatizing Its Turnpike

05/14/2008 DOE Says Wind Could Supply 20% of U.S. Energy Needs

05/14/2008 Contractors Get New Tool In Combatting Corruption Overseas

05/14/2008 New Group Plans To Train Iraqis In Bridge-Inspection Techniques

05/14/2008 Desalination Plant for London

05/14/2008 Canada Backs Link To Detroit

05/14/2008 Massive Earthquake Devastates Central China

 

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05/07/2008 U.K. Awards Tidal-Dam Study

05/07/2008 United Nations Fast-Tracks Its New York City Headquarters

05/07/2008 Nation's Largest Crane Outfit To Merge With Private Equity Firm

05/07/2008 U.S. Inks Levee-Fence Pact

05/07/2008 Contractors Challenge Miami-Dade's Tower-Crane Ordinance

05/07/2008 World's Longest Bridge Starts Up

05/07/2008 Minnesota Reaches Settlement as New Bridge Is 65% Complete

04/30/2008 GAO Upholds $4-Billion DOE Job to Fluor Team After Bid Protest

04/30/2008 Feds Fund $25-million Study Of Nation's 'Workhorse' Bridges

04/30/2008 Security Is High Priority

04/30/2008 Chicago's Deadly Fire Dispute Is Settled for $100 Million

04/30/2008 Contractor at Adjacent Site Rushes In To Fill Sink Hole in One Day

04/23/2008 N.Y.C. Buildings Commissioner Resigns After Spate of Accidents

04/23/2008 Texas' Big Wind-Farm Plan

04/23/2008 Plans for Africa Hydro Project, World's Largest, Move Forward

04/23/2008 Construction Takes Another Hit

04/23/2008 Stuck TBM Shuts Down Job

04/23/2008 Courts Kill Water Diversion Plan

04/16/2008 Forensic Review Calls for More Repairs to Central Artery/Tunnel

04/16/2008 Inspector General's Probe Finds Corruption in Crane Licensing

04/16/2008 State Blocks Gas Terminal Job

04/16/2008 Cat Buys Underground Supplier

04/16/2008 United Rentals Co-Founder Indicted as Fraud Probe Widens

04/16/2008 Press Museum Opens Late, Soon After On-Time Ballpark

04/09/2008 U.S., Mexico Border Fence Gets Free Pass on Environmental Laws

04/09/2008 U.S. Firm Wins U.K. Contract To Manage Nuclear Waste Program

04/09/2008 London Lets Key Awards

04/09/2008 Turbines Turn on Building

04/02/2008 Nouvel Wins Pritzker Prize

04/02/2008 Companies Will Put Up $1 Billion To Develop Photovoltaic Power

04/02/2008 No Fines Over Las Vegas Fire Despite Safety Questions

04/02/2008 Engineer's Second Fatal Air Crash Is Family Tragedy, Industry Issue

04/02/2008 Rivers Flow Freely Now Through Former Milltown Dam Site

03/26/2008 That Sinking Feeling

03/26/2008 WGI Settles Harassment Charges

03/26/2008 Kansas Governor Vetoes Project

03/26/2008 New York City Bridge Officials Plead Guilty To Taking Bribes

03/26/2008 Trench Collapse Kills Three

03/19/2008 W.R. Grace Will Pay $250 Million To Clean Up Montana Site

03/19/2008 Boulder, Colo., Picked To Be Nation's First 'Smart Grid' City

03/19/2008 Environmental Groups Sue To Stop Project in Wilderness Area

03/19/2008 Bridge Spanning the Red Sea Has Initial $20-Billion Estimate

03/19/2008 Inspector Discovers Crack in Support Column, Closing I-95

03/12/2008 Team Slated To Take On U.K.Program-Management Contract

03/12/2008 Construction Set To Move On West Virginia Electric Plant

03/12/2008 Pennsylvania Will Seek Private Investment Opportunities

03/12/2008 Electric Earthmover Arrives To Bulldoze Surging Oil Prices

03/12/2008 Public-Private Partnership Team Secures Funding for Texas Road

03/12/2008 Transportation Report Cites Need for New Methods

03/05/2008 ICC Hearings Vote Down Several New NIST Code Proposals

03/05/2008 McCourt Construction Charged In Overbilling Scheme on CA/T

03/05/2008 Used Equipment in Demand

03/05/2008 $1 Billion of Military Jobs Awarded

03/05/2008 Florida Investigates Blackout

03/05/2008 U.S. State Dept. Set To Clear Link to Canadian Oil Sands

02/27/2008 Cause Sought for Power Failure That Put 2.5 Million in the Dark

02/27/2008 Vietnam Moving Toward The Nation's First Two Metros

02/27/2008 Infrastructure Repair, Access To Clean Water Named Priorities

02/27/2008 Third Exit Stair To Be Part Of 2009 International Building Code

02/27/2008 3.75-Kilometer Terminal In Beijing Is Nearly Open

02/20/2008 Chicago Midway Sale Takes Off

02/20/2008 OSHA Fines Key Contractors At 'Ground Zero' Demolition Job

02/20/2008 L.A.'s MTA Sues Contractors For Faulty-Work Subway Line

02/20/2008 Consumer Inflation Picks Up

02/20/2008 Ground Work Starts To Rise For I-35W Bridge Replacement

02/13/2008 AECOM Buying Spree Continues With Earth Tech, Boyle, Tecsult

02/13/2008 Tornado Halts Production at 180,000-sq-ft Hose-coupling Facility

02/13/2008 Verdict: Human-Induced Climate Change Is Drying the West

02/13/2008 Reports Record Losses for Year

02/06/2008 Housing Crisis Leaves Its Mark On 2007 Construction Market

02/06/2008 Florida Job Has Green Light As Court Vacates Legal Challenge

02/06/2008 Caterpillar Buys Chinese Firm

02/06/2008 U.S., France and Japan Ink Pact To Build Safer, Cleaner Reactors

02/06/2008 100-Ton Prefab Bridge Lifted Into Place

01/30/2008 Federal Agency Says Dulles Metrorail Project Is Not 'Prudent'

01/30/2008 KBR Backs Out of $6.3-billion Job; Virginia Looks for New Bids

01/30/2008 Terex To Make Tracks In Proposed Merger With ASV

01/30/2008 Scots Plan New $8.4-Billion Bridge To Span Firth of Forth

01/30/2008 Architectural Accent Foam Fuels Las Vegas Casino Fire

01/23/2008 Mideast Money Secures Funding For Europe's Tallest Tower

01/23/2008 WGI CEO Hanks Retires Early, Replaced by Firm Veteran Zarges

01/23/2008 Coal Firm Fined Record Amount For Water Pollution Violations

01/23/2008 Argentina Awards $1.3-Billion Contract for High-Speed Rail

01/23/2008 World of Concrete Venders Vie for Title of Largest Boom Truck

01/16/2008 More Pains Over Panes

01/16/2008 Career State Dept. Manager Will Head Embassy Building Program

01/16/2008 Feds OK Wind-Farm Project

01/16/2008 LNG Terminal's Approval Sparks Lawsuit Threats From Neighbors

01/16/2008 Moscow Gives Nod to Early Plan For a Glassed-Tower Minicity

01/09/2008 Corps Picks Gen. Riley as Deputy Commander

01/09/2008 Feds Investigate Construction Contracting at Port of Seattle

01/09/2008 EPA Report Says Green Roofs Can Lower Construction Costs

01/09/2008 Fluor and DOE Crews Complete Tough Sludge Cleanup at Hanford

01/09/2008 Non-Housing Markets Slow in '08 But Firm Earnings Will Still Grow

01/09/2008 Critics Attack License Renewals

01/03/2008 Interstate 81 Corridor Widening Plans Face Lawsuit

01/03/2008 GM and Navistar Near Deal For Medium-Duty Truck Sale

01/03/2008 Scotland Seeks New Span

 


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