George Harms Construction Co. challenges a project labor agreement on a key design-build package because it bars a non-building trades union from representing workers.
New officials at the Federal Highway Administration, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration and the Dept. of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy were confirmed Sept. 18 by the Senate en bloc along a party-line vote.
Contract is part of a larger project to double track capacity crossing the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., addressing a key chokepoint for the heavily used passenger rail corridor.
High-speed and intercity rail advocates gathered at the American Public Transportation Association rail conference looking to advance major capital projects.