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Corps 2016 Work Plan Moves Fargo, N.D., Dike Forward

Nicholas Zeman
February 17, 2016
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A planned $2-billion flood-control project for the Fargo, N.D.-Moorhead, Minn., metro area allocates $5 million worth of construction funding from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in its 2016 work plan, said Terry Williams, corps project manager in St. Paul.
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Fake Engineers Put Hundreds of Projects at Risk in California

Nicholas Zeman
February 17, 2016
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The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. (LACSD) accused two phony engineers of using stolen software to forge the engineering seal and signature of a former employer.
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Changes in Economics, Technology Halt $1.5B Sacramento Power Project

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Tim Grogan
February 17, 2016
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A combination of economics, technological advances and rapid change in the electricity business has halted a Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) project to construct a 400-MW pumped-storage hydroelectric project.
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Tishman Speyer, BIG Plan 1,005-ft 'Spiral' Tower for NYC

February 17, 2016
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Designed by Tishman Speyer and BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), the 65-story tower at 66 Hudson Blvd. has been named The Spiral, due to the series of terraces placed to evoke a spiraling motion.
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TVA Abandons Plans for Ala. Nuclear Reactors

Tim grogan
Tim Grogan
February 17, 2016
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The Tennessee Valley Authority has abandoned plans to build two new nuclear reactors at its Bellefonte Nuclear Plant in Alabama.
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Dodge Construction Momentum Index Posts Gains

February 17, 2016
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The Dodge Momentum Index rose 2.4% in January. The monthly increase was the result of a 3.3% increase in institutional projects and a 1.6% increase in commercial work.
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Obama Budget Would End Much-Delayed MOX Project

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Scott Judy
February 17, 2016
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The budget proposal that President Obama sent to Congress on Feb. 9 confirmed the administration’s plans to terminate, nearly nine years after construction began, the multibillion-dollar Mixed-Oxide (MOX) Fuel Fabrication Facility project at the Savannah River site in South Carolina.
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EPA Won't Fight Court Stay

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Pam Hunter McFarland
February 17, 2016
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will abide by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to place a hold on implementing a rule to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions from power plants, the agency’s administrator says.
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Construction Owners Face Extended Worker Gap, Productivity Impacts

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Scott Judy
February 16, 2016
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“Dramatic decrease” in skilled trades and professionals will pressure contractors and their projects over the next several years, says data presented at Construction Users Roundtable meeting in early February. 


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Viewpoint: Time to Set Higher Safety Goals

Emmitt J. Nelson
February 15, 2016
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Some contractors are stuck in the mid-1980s when it comes to measuring and setting a standard for safety performance.


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