Transportation Maryland Advances Next Big P3 Project Even as Cost Dispute Stalls Existing One Jim Parsons June 3, 2020 No Comments State reveals four bids for $9B-to-$11B Beltway project but offers no new detail on status of talks to restart shuttered $2B Purple Line rail.Read More
Final Lawsuit to Block $2B Maryland Light Rail Falls Short Jim Parsons April 15, 2020 No Comments Opponents' third legal challenge has delayed finish of Purple Line in D.C. suburbs until late 2022.Read More
Computer Glitch Forces Re-Bid of Oklahoma City Bridge Rebuild Jim Parsons April 8, 2020 No Comments The cause of the problem that resulted in receiving incomplete information has yet to be determined.Read More
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Repairs Finish a Year Early Jim Parsons April 2, 2020 No Comments Good weather and lighter traffic due to COVID-19 propelled completion of work on the key Maryland span.Read More
Texas High-Speed Rail Staff Laid Off Due to COVID-19 Jim Parsons March 31, 2020 No Comments Officials still hope to move forward with $20-billion effort.Read More
Quad Cities Interstate 74 Bridge Construction Halted Following Worker’s Positive COVID-19 Test Jim Parsons March 25, 2020 No Comments Work on Mississippi River crossing to resume in a week.Read More
In Reversal, Energy Projects Join Virus-Sidelined Construction in Pa. Jim Parsons March 24, 2020 No Comments Governor now deems Mariner 2 gas pipeline "non-life-sustaining," ordering work stopped under statewide COVID-19 construction halt.Read More
Construction Groups Push Back on OSHA's COVID-19 Reporting Rule Jim Parsons March 23, 2020 No Comments Tracing the virus to workplace exposure for recordkeeping, as noted in March 13 agency guidance, presents a compliance challenge, firms say.Read More
Pandemic Sidelines Some November Infrastructure Ballot Measures Jim Parsons March 19, 2020 No Comments $100-billion Bay Area plan will not go before voters on Election Day, with backers concerned that changing economics could lead to defeat.Read More
Rising Costs Delay Start of Duluth’s 'Can of Worms' Interchange Jim Parsons March 12, 2020 No Comments The project, in a former industrial area, was already problematic.Read More