The Overlooked Insurance Exclusion Lurking in Contractors’ Policies Elaine Silver August 21, 2025 No Comments A contractor's loss in an appeals court has AGC discussing the situation.Read More
Infrastructure ‘Pipes-First’ Strategy Gains Ground in Texas as Cities Prep Sites for Industry Municipalities are extending lines to business parks and factories, part of a national trend that has doubled utility spending since 2019 Bryan Gottlieb August 20, 2025 No Comments Cities across Texas are extending water and sewer lines to industrial parks, using federal funds to prime sites as national utility spending surges.Read More
Work Begins on I-95 Improvements in South Carolina Jim Parsons August 18, 2025 No Comments Ferrovial with its subsidiary Webber holds a nearly $729M contract, largest in SCDOT history.Read More
Manufacturing Rivian to Resume Construction of $5B Georgia EV Plant in 2026 James Leggate August 15, 2025 No Comments Clayco remains construction contractor for the electric vehicle plant project, with production scheduled to start in 2028.Read More
ENR Southeast's 2025 Best Projects Award Winners Announced Scott Judy August 14, 2025 No Comments Our independent panels of judges have chosen 37 projects as award winners for ENR Southeast's 2025 Best Projects contest.Read More
Water Infrastructure EPA to Distribute $410M for Resilient Water Infrastructure in NC State is still rebuilding from devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in Sept. 2024 Pam McFarland August 13, 2025 No Comments EPA funding is set to boost water infrastructure resilience in North Carolina, but more than $100 million in FEMA funds are in limbo.Read More
Viewpoint Can Dams Make the Guadalupe River Safer? Henry W. Burke August 11, 2025 No Comments A commentary on how engineering solutions may save lives.Read More
Materials GovPlanet Auction Site to Return up to $350M in Unused US-Mexico Border Wall Materials Ritchie Bros. unit said the upcoming action follows an Aug. 8 agreement with the Trump administration Jeff Yoders August 11, 2025 No Comments Action follows Ritchie Bros. agreement with the US Dept. of Homeland Security, but neither would confirm if the current condition of materials, bought in 2017, is suitable for new construction. Read More
Transportation Georgia’s SR 400 Express Lanes Reach $11B Financial Close Deal will fund 16 miles of tolled lanes and MARTA BRT Bryan Gottlieb August 11, 2025 No Comments A Meridiam-led consortium received record-setting federal and bond financing for a 56-year P3 deal.Read More
Transportation DOT Offers $3.9B TIFIA Loan for Georgia Toll Lanes Project James Leggate August 7, 2025 No Comments DOT officials say the funding approval marks the largest Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act loan amount for a single borrower.Read More