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Maryland has received federal approval to conduct an environmental study to help find a location for a new Chesapeake Bay crossing.

 The U.S. government will spend nearly $900 million in the next five years to address aquatic trash, a problem that vexes municipal stormwater agencies. 

OSHA says Arizona has been delinquent in adopting national safety standards since 2015.

The congressionally requested report showed that half of the state DOTs spent at least 60% of their total engineering and design-related costs for such highway projects on outside engineering consultants.

White House reinstates required environmental review of project "cumulative impacts" that were removed by the Trump administration.

Associated General Contractors of America criticizes required waiver provisions in new guidance, while U.S. steel groups applaud efforts to bolster purchases of U.S.-made building materials.

In Iowa, CM at-risk would be allowed on all vertical construction but universities could not use DB project delivery, under state legislation passed by both houses.

Officials say the Maryland facility will not follow "a standard design."