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Southwest Pulse: Construction Projects for September 2019

September 9, 2019

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Projects of note and bidding possibilities in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.

ENR Southwest Construction Professionals

Southwest People: Construction business updates for September 2019

September 9, 2019

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Hirings, promotions from the architecture, construction and engineering industry in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.

Legal

TVA Cleanup Pact Cancels Coal-Ash Case Going to Supreme Court

Mary B. Powers

September 6, 2019

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Justices still could settle this year the much-disputed issue of whether the US Clean Water Act regulates groundwater-carried pollutants.

Construction Workforce

Construction Adds 14,000 Jobs in Aug., Jobless Rate Trends Mixed

Tom Ichniowski

September 6, 2019

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Industry's August unemployment rate slipped to 3.6% from July's 3.8% but rose from year-earlier 3.4%.

Highway Infrastructure

State DOTs Receive Extra $4B from FHWA Unspent 2019 Balances

Tom Ichniowski

September 6, 2019

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Annual "August redistribution" of obligation authority due mainly to slow TIFIA loan, INFRA grant spending.

Odebrecht and Financier Settle on Project Bribes

Debra K. Rubin

September 5, 2019

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Brazil builder, in bankruptcy, to donate $50M to fix communities but faces limited bid debarment in Latin America bank pact.

Construction Economics for September 9, 2019

September 5, 2019

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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

Equipment Maker CNH Industrial Outlines Spin-Off of On-Road Unit, Future of Alternative Fuels

Case CE owner splits on-road and off-road businesses, lays out five-year plan

Jeff Rubenstone

September 4, 2019

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Citing a shift in the marketplace, heavy equipment manufacturer CNH Industrial has provided details its planned spin-off of its on-road truck business from its agricultural and construction equipment business.

Transportation

UK High-Speed Rail Project Cost Rises 40%, Before Work Begins

Budget projected to hit $106 billion, with completion pushed out 2-5 years

Peter Reina

September 3, 2019

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Budget now could hit $106 billion, but work continues until a government ordered review concludes; insufficient study of ground conditions is cited.

Construction Workforce

More Than 300,000 Comments Pour In on DOL's Proposed Apprenticeship Rule

Tom Ichniowski

August 30, 2019

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Building trades back, and ABC opposes, construction exemption from proposed new apprenticeship program.

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Southwest Pulse: Construction Projects for September 2019

Southwest People: Construction business updates for September 2019

TVA Cleanup Pact Cancels Coal-Ash Case Going to Supreme Court

Construction Adds 14,000 Jobs in Aug., Jobless Rate Trends Mixed

State DOTs Receive Extra $4B from FHWA Unspent 2019 Balances

Odebrecht and Financier Settle on Project Bribes

Construction Economics for September 9, 2019

Equipment Maker CNH Industrial Outlines Spin-Off of On-Road Unit, Future of Alternative Fuels

UK High-Speed Rail Project Cost Rises 40%, Before Work Begins

More Than 300,000 Comments Pour In on DOL's Proposed Apprenticeship Rule

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