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Federal investigators are probing what caused what is believed to be contractor helicopter to strike the utility's power line and crash onto a barge near Alton, which closed the Mississippi River to traffic for several hours.

The planned suspension bridge linking Sicily to the mainland would have a record-breaking 3,300-m record span.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy canceled more than $26 million in FRA grants for the 40-mile Baltimore–Washington maglev line after chronic delays and cost overruns.

Several industry groups endorsed Molinaro, a former House representative from New York, for the role. 

In halting Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise goals, Mayor Cara Spencer cites new Trump administration rules that could withhold or cut funding for cities that offer such programs.

July’s payrolls grew by a meager 73,000, falling short of expectations; May and June numbers were each revised downward, while earnings remained flat.

While rates remain low, builders are “more cautious in their hiring,” says economist Bernard Markstein.

Intel Corp. is again slowing the speed of construction of two $28-billion semiconductor fabrication plants in central Ohio.

Joe Cunningham, 48, a member of Laborers union Local 310, was trapped under a forklift and died at the project site, with federal OSHA now investigating the accident.