Transportation Maryland Advances Next Big P3 Project Even as Cost Dispute Stalls Existing One Jim Parsons June 3, 2020 No Comments State reveals four bids for $9B-to-$11B Beltway project but offers no new detail on status of talks to restart shuttered $2B Purple Line rail.Read More
Companies Contractor Haskell Hits Its Reset Button Scott Judy June 3, 2020 No Comments By offering more services, delivery methods, design-builder eyes ambitious growth.Read More
Construction Disputes Survey: Contract Term Flare-Ups Continue to Plague Construction Compromise, collaboration and cool heads will avert many conflicts Richard Korman June 3, 2020 No Comments Bad relationships do the most damage, annual survey finds.Read More
BLOX Looks for a Better Way To Build Projects Scott Judy June 3, 2020 No Comments Haskell’s 2019 investment in Bessemer, Ala.-based BLOX may pay off for the contractor as it eyes growth over the next five years.Read More
The Critical-Path Method Viewpoint: The Fallacy of One Construction Project Schedule Jose Berrios June 3, 2020 No Comments The amount of effort spent scheduling the work on today’s construction projects is staggering.Read More
US Appeals Court Won't Allow Energy Projects to Use Key Fast-Track Permit Mary B. Powers June 1, 2020 No Comments Judges deny Corps of Engineers emergency plea to 'stay' lower court's ban on use of NWP-12 permit for oil, gas pipelines.Read More
Environmental Regulation New EPA Rule Narrows States' Time Frames for Energy Project Reviews Tom Ichniowski June 1, 2020 No Comments Regulation, under Clean Water Act Section 401, says states must finish project's water-quality review in one year.Read More
Jacobs, Ex-AECOM Teams Protest Losing $13B DOE Nuke Award Mary B. Powers May 29, 2020 No Comments Teams, including winner BWXT-Fluor, had vied for 10-year management and cleanup of the large Hanford, Wash., site underground waste tank complex.Read More
Renewable Energy Siemens Scores Big U.S. Play for New Record Wind Turbine Mary B. Powers Debra K. Rubin May 29, 2020 No Comments Firm will build 14-MW units at Va. offshore site, but sets Sept. 28 energy unit IPO. U.S. tax credits expand on clean-power, carbon-capture projects.Read More
NY Governor To 'Fast Track' Key NYC Projects to Boost Virus Recovery Debra K. Rubin May 27, 2020 No Comments With NYC now set for June 8 reopening, push focuses on LaGuardia, Penn Station projects and power infrastructure, but no scope and schedule detail aired; Andrew Cuomo seeks federal fund boost.Read More