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Improving Markets Spur Worker and Material Shortages

Louise Poirier

July 26, 2021

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The challenges of 2020 forced contractors to be nimble, and now regional firms are seeing signs of a promising remainder of 2021.

Infrastructure Funding

Canada Government Boosts Fast Transit Line for Eastern Cities

Scott Van Voorhis

July 26, 2021

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Feds plan fall RFP for dedicated high-frequency passenger line connection between Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto and Ottawa, with 2030 completion projected.

Construction Workforce

DOL Proposes Rule Setting $15 Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors

Contractor groups say regulation would have little impact on construction.

Tom Ichniowski

July 23, 2021

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Proposal would implement Biden executive order signed in April.

LA's Hyperion Treatment Plant Clog Will Take Months to Repair

Erica Berardi

July 22, 2021

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Concern grows over "toxic air contaminants" released at city's mega wastewater plant, says the South Coast Air Quality Management District, after 17 million gal of untreated sewage was dumped into the Pacific when the system clogged.

Washington, DC-Area Planning Board Revives $11B Md. Express Lanes

Jim Parsons

July 21, 2021

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P3 project that board dropped last month from regional list, a risk to its federal approval, now is kept alive by state lobbying and voting shifts.

Europe, China Recover From Epic Floods as Climate Change Concerns Grow

Michael Dumiak Shem Oirere

July 21, 2021

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Structural and infrastructure damage costs in Germany and in Henan province are expected in the billions, as new mitigation steps take bigger focus.

Construction Economics for July 26, 2021

July 21, 2021

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ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics

Report: FEMA Fails to Require Resilience in Funded Disaster Rebuilds

Mary B. Powers

Debra K. Rubin

July 20, 2021

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IG says it spent $1.9B in 10 years on recurring road, bridge damage from extreme weather, with too little push for mitigation.

I-81 I-690 interchange Syracuse New York

New York DOT Releases New Draft Study on I-81 Replacement

Eydie Cubarrubia

July 19, 2021

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Comments are due Sept. 14 on the estimated $2B Syracuse viaduct project, which aims to resolve dislocation impacts to the city's Black community when the highway was built in 1968.