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Transportation

Officials See Much Work Ahead for New York City's Infrastructure

State, local officials cite progress in maintaining aging structures

September 20, 2022

State, local officials cite progress in maintaining aging structures and transforming the car culture.

Obituary

In Memoriam: Tim Grogan Made ENR Economics Data an Industry Staple

September 20, 2022

Magazine's former senior economics editor developed analyses and projections widely relied on by industry managers seeking project cost accuracy

Technology

US DOT Opens Competitions for Two Tech Grant Programs

Infrastructure funding law created the larger of the programs

Tom Ichniowski

September 20, 2022

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Grant funding for the technology-related programs will total approximately $800 million over five years.

Transportation

Big NY, NJ Infrastructure Projects Advance With Renewed Momentum

September 19, 2022

Regional agency and firm officials offered updates on major transportation capital projects, addressing pressing issues on procurement, project delivery and politics

Insurance

State Court Fails to Uphold Seattle Tunnel Builders' Risk Claim

Richard Korman

September 19, 2022

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Washington court ruled that the damage did not constitute damage to the project under the policy terms.

Construction crews work on the MBTA Orange Line

Transportation

Emergency MBTA Orange Line Work Makes Its Deadline

Scott Van Voorhis

September 19, 2022

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The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority reopened service on the Orange Line early on Sept. 19 after an unprecedented, month-long shutdown of the entire branch for a badly needed overhaul.

Construction Materials

Federal Officials Expand Scope of National ‘Buy Clean’ Programs

Pam McFarland

September 19, 2022

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Biden administration anticipates the policies will help advance U.S. emission reduction goals, but some construction groups worry about unintended consequences.