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FIGG Bridge Engineers Sues to Block Federal Debarment

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No Chicago Looting Damage Estimate As Downtown Access Restricted

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Texas Border Landowners Elevate Battle Over Trump Administration Wall

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Study Says Popular Face Covering Could Worsen Virus Spread

Richard Korman

Known for helping limit face heat, buffs or gaiters may not be protective, researchers say. …

Deadly Baltimore Blast Revives Concerns About Natural Gas Infrastructure

Jim Parsons

Tom Ichniowski

Justin Rice

Utility finds no leaks in gas mains, but says data indicates issues unrelated to meters or customer equipment. …

Mid Atlantic Construction News

Fast-Moving Isaias Dishes Out Disruption in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast

Jim Parsons

Forecasters fear the tropical storm is just the first of many this season. …

Coronavirus Coverage

Latest Updates On The Coronavirus Pandemic

ENR Editors

ENR tracks new industry impacts as COVID-19 forces project closures and interrupts global business. …

Cris Liban: Reflections on Practice, Civility and Engineering

Cris Liban

ENR's 2020 Award of Excellence winner, LA Metro's sustainability chief, reflects on decades of work and how engineering and building the right infrastructure can have lasting impact. …

Awards

2020 ENR Top 20 Under 40: Powering Their Potential Past the Pandemic

COVID-19 kept this year's selected achievers from meeting in person to share ideas for tackling key construction challenges, but the virtual voices of these visionaries came through loud and clear …

Companies

Top 225 International Design Firms: Companies Deal With Twin Crises

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Peter Reina

Global design firms are coping with the impacts of COVID-19 and a plunge in oil prices in an already sluggish market …

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August 10, 2020

ENR's 2020 Award of Excellence winner, LA Metro's sustainability chief, reflects on decades of work and how engineering and building the right infrastructure can have lasting impact.

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