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East Coast Offshore Wind Projects Take Giant Steps

NJ and Md. farms will be first global deployment of GE's 12-MW mega-turbines, while Virginia now commits to estimated $7.8B plan to build...

New California Worker Law Has Industry Exemptions, But Not For All

Starting Jan. 1, workers in the state must meet a three-part standard to retain classification as independent contractors.

DOL Nominee Eugene Scalia Makes Few Commitments on Construction Issues

At Senate hearing, the son of the late Supreme Court justice discussed the proposed apprenticeship rule, OSHA inspectors, multiemployer p...

Former Energy Contractor Faces Corruption Charges in Puerto Rico Work

Cobra Acquisitions took over power restoration work in Puerto Rico after a contract with the maligned Whitefish Energy was canceled.

Court Ruled Feds Terminated Small Contractor Based On 'Hostility'

The Dept. of Defense contract team failed to follow criteria for termination firmly established in federal case precedents, Federal clai...

House Oversight Panel Opens Ethics Inquiry into Chao's Actions

One focus of committee probe is whether DOT Secretary's actions aided shipping company her parents founded.

Court Nixes 'Eminent Domain' for Big East Coast Fracked-Gas Pipeline

Will issues of private seizure of state land on the $1B PennEast project and others head for the US Supreme Court?

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Equipment

Hurricane-Toppled Crane in Halifax, Nova Scotia Becomes New Emergency

Scott Van Voorhis

Province has taken over removing damaged equipment that fell over high-rise project as Dorian swept through, and is probing cause and liability; see collapse video. …

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Obituaries

Lance Richotte, The Erection Co.'s New Leader, Dies at Age 53

Nadine M. Post

Adam Jones Sr., founder of The Erection Co., has returned as the Arlington, Wash.-based steel erector’s CEO following the sudden death of Lance Richotte, TEC’s president, CEO and primary shareholder …

Water & Dams

Senate Committee Approves 11% Hike for Corps Civil Works

Tom Ichniowski

Republicans defeat Democrats' attempts to block DOD projects' funding shift to border wall. …

Government

Trump Administration Rolls Back 2015 Clean Water Rule

Pam Hunter McFarland

Pam Radtke Russell

Industry, business and agricultural groups cheered the announcement, but Earthjustice President Abigail Dillen called the repeal of the 2015 rule “shameful and dangerous. No one is above the law, including …

Sustainability

ENR 2019 Top 100 Green Building Contractors and Design Firms: Sustainability Intensifies

Gary J. Tulacz

Designers and contractors are moving beyond a checklist of do’s and don’ts and are exploring new means of building green. …

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Business

2019 Top 400 Sourcebook: Turner Begins Work on $250M Cincinnati Soccer Stadium

Bruce Buckley

Turner recently started construction of a $250-million, 510,000-sq-ft Major League Soccer stadium in Cincinnati, called West End Stadium. …

Government

Category 5 Hurricane Dorian Raises Alarm on Resilience

As Bahamas death toll mounts, engineers and policymakers highlight growing risk from bigger storms …

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Sept 23, 2019

A contractor in Liverpool is set to tear down the Churchill Way viaduct by the end of the year, one of the most dramatic consequences of a new U.K. inspection regime of post-tensioned concrete bridges that emerged from the rubble of collapses nearly 30 years ago.

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