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The Work Pours In For Water Contractor

August 5, 2019

Revenue for Garney Construction has nearly doubled in the past three years on the strength of its versatility and close relationships with clients.

Texas & Louisiana On the Scene: August 2019

August 5, 2019

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Reports from key industry events across the Texas and Louisiana region.

Texas & Louisiana City Scoop: Construction Starts in New Orleans

August 5, 2019

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Dodge offers data on projected 2019 construction starts in the New Orleans area.

Texas & Louisiana City Scoop: Construction Starts in Houston

August 5, 2019

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Dodge offers data on projected 2019 construction starts in the Houston area.

Highway Infrastructure

Senate Committee Unanimously Approves $287B, Five-Year Highway Bill

Updated 7/30/19 Committee approves measure on unanimous vote

Tom Ichniowski

July 30, 2019

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UPDATED 7/30 with committee approval. Measure is silent on how to pay for the increased spending.

UPDATE SNC-Lavalin Fixed-Price Exit Could Boost Rival

Debra K. Rubin

July 29, 2019

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With Q2 loss now $1.6B as of Aug. 1, Canada firm pulls out of four large shortlisted bids; CEO splits design, construction to new units, terms industry model "broken."

The Nation's Infrastructure

Budget Deal Has No Specifics on Infrastructure Spending

Unlike last two-year pact, new agreement lacks overall infrastructure increase target

Tom Ichniowski

July 27, 2019

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Industry officials hope to at least preserve big infrastructure gains won in 2018-2019.

Caterpillar Sees Drag From Slow Energy Sector in Q2

Strong construction equipment sales offset by other factors

Jeff Rubenstone

July 26, 2019

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Caterpillar reported strong sales in Q2 for construction equipment but sees tariffs and a slow energy market as ongoing tailwinds.

Transportation Infrastructure

DOT Picks Winners for $856 Million in New INFRA Grants

Tom Ichniowski

July 25, 2019

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Largest grants, $125 million, go to new Mobile River, Ala., bridge and expanding Baltimore rail tunnel.

FERC To Open Office in Houston to Advance LNG Facility Permitting

Pam Radtke Russell

July 24, 2019

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Companies building new LNG terminals along the Gulf Coast will be getting more service and closer supervision after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission opens a new office in Houston.