Water Infrastructure Feds Allocate $4.4B for More Infrastructure Law Water Projects Tom Ichniowski March 29, 2022 No Comments Corps, BuRec funds go for port, inland waterways, flood protection and rural projects to improve freight flow, provide climate change resilience and help disadvantaged communities. Read More
Federal Spending Biden FY23 Budget Plan Has Mixed Results for Construction Tom Ichniowski Pam McFarland March 28, 2022 One Comment Long path ahead before Congress sets final spending levels for fiscal 2023.Read More
Government Michigan Lawmakers Pass $4.7B Infrastructure Spending Bill Bill appropriates funds for water, roads, other projects James Leggate March 25, 2022 No Comments Legislation puts more than $1 billion toward water projects including lead service line replacement and PFAS removal.Read More
Bridge Construction US DOT TIFIA Loan OK’d for New Potomac River Crossing Jim Parsons March 25, 2022 No Comments Maryland will receive a $200-million loan to help fund a replacement of Gov. Harry W. Nice Memorial/Sen. Thomas “Mac” Middleton Bridge. Read More
Transportation Georgia DOT Contractors Find, Repair Bridge Damage James Leggate March 24, 2022 No Comments Contractors on a highway widening project spotted bridge damage and alerted the state.Read More
Infrastructure Act Rollout US DOT Seeks Applicants for $2.9B in Discretionary Grants Grant-seekers can use single form for one or more types of grants Tom Ichniowski March 23, 2022 No Comments Announcement covers two new, one existing DOT programRead More
Congress Obituary: Alaska Rep. Don Young, 88, Was Long-Time Infrastructure Leader Tom Ichniowski March 21, 2022 No Comments Long-serving House member led the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee from 2001 to 2007.Read More
World's Longest Suspension Bridge Opens in Turkey Peter Reina March 21, 2022 One Comment Global team worked on Dardanelles crossing called the 1915Çanakkale Bridge.Read More
Legal Whistleblower Contractor Exposes Competitor's Alleged DBE Fraud James Leggate March 18, 2022 One Comment An Illinois steel and rebar contractor agreed to a settlement after the government intervened in the case.Read More
Best of the Best Best Highway/Bridge: Brent Spence Bridge Fire Rehabilitation James Leggate March 17, 2022 No Comments The Brent Spence Bridge carries interstates 71 and 75 across the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Ky. Read More