Government Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Firing Workers During Shutdown James Leggate October 29, 2025 No Comments A federal judge in California indicated that unions challenging the reductions-in-force are likely to succeed. Read More
Government Michigan’s New Fuel Tax Model Commits Every Cent to Transportation Revision cuts fuel sales tax, increases per-gallon excise rate and dedicates revenue for DOT use Bryan Gottlieb October 29, 2025 No Comments Michigan just rewrote the rules on who pays for road repair—and where that money actually goes—discover what’s changed. Read More
Best Projects ENR West Names 2025 Northwest Project of the Year Finalists C.J. Schexnayder October 29, 2025 No Comments ENR West names the Project of the Year finalists for the 2025 Northwest Best Projects contest.Read More
Airports Construction Team Named for $1.6B Cleveland Hopkins Airport Modernization Project is slated to begin by end of month with construction of a 6,000-space parking lot Annemarie Mannion October 29, 2025 No Comments See the list of firms tapped to provide construction services for the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport transformation.Read More
Sports/Entertainment Construction Nearing for University of Maine’s $170M Morse Arena Tim Newcomb October 29, 2025 No Comments The arena's location in the middle of an active campus will be a primary challenge, says contractor Consigli.Read More
Buildings Boston, Cambridge Tall Building Zoning Updates Seek to Revitalize Downtown Districts Johanna Knapschaefer October 29, 2025 No Comments Boston approves plan allowing 700 ft-high buildings in one part of downtown to be mostly residential and relax height limits.Read More
Risk Federal Report Provides Framework to Guide Infrastructure Investments Pam McFarland October 28, 2025 No Comments New report looks at how to prioritize infrastructure investments in cash-strapped communities. Read More
Companies Observers Weigh Possible WSP Acquisition Bid for Jacobs Debra K. Rubin October 28, 2025 No Comments A recent news report has industry insiders looking at a speculated move by Montreal-based WSP Global Inc. to buy Dallas-based Jacobs Solutions Inc.Read More
Government DOT Shares Guidance Around Major DBE Rule Change James Leggate October 28, 2025 No Comments Interim final rule issued this month eliminates sex- and race-based presumptions for firms to qualify as disadvantaged business enterprises.Read More
Transportation MTA Exec Blames Amtrak for Three-Year Delay on $2.9B Penn Station Access Project Missed outage windows and absent crews push Metro-North project completion to 2030 Bryan Gottlieb October 28, 2025 No Comments Agency's billion-dollar Bronx rail link hits hidden snag deep inside Amtrak’s corridor—raising new questions about who controls progress. Read More