New England Construction News
Corps Calls For $1 Billion Cape Cod Bridge Replacements
A new report says replacing two Cape Cod Canal bridges for an estimated $1 billion would be more cost-effective than rehabilitating them.
'Major' Mass. Gas Leak Follows Feds Call For Regulation Changes One Year After Deadly Gas Explosions
Lawrence Experiences Another Leak on Friday Morning
Federal officials call for changes to national pipeline regulations a little more than a year after the September 2018 natural gas explosions and fires north of Boston and just days before another leak hit the area.
States, Utilities Take Sides on Carbon Emissions Regulations
A set of lawsuits challenging the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan were dismissed by a federal appeals court after the Trump administration replaced the regulation with the Affordable Clean Energy Rule, but that rule now faces its own set of challenges.
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New England Construction Projects
$105M Maine Transportation Bond Placed on Nov. Ballot
Maine residents will vote in November on a $105-million bond intended to shore up a state transportation budget depleted by rising project costs.
Boston Reveals City Plaza Scheme
The concept for the updated Boston City Hall “People’s Plaza,” was released on June 4 by Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, revealing more open public spaces.
New England Construction Companies
ENR 2019 Top 200 Environmental Firms: Building Up to Meet Demand
Top Lists
As global markets change quickly, Top 200 firms can't add size and new capabilities fast enough
Methuen Moves on Mandates
Tup 200 Environmental Firms Profile
New England contractor lands on Top 200 Environmental Firms list as its regional water/ww project backlog grows.
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Blogs
ENR New England Names Christine Keville 2019 Legacy Award Winner
Keville Enterprises Inc. founder to be honored at the ENR New England Best Projects Awards on Dec. 11
The editors of ENR have chosen Christine Keville as ENR New England’s 2019 Legacy Award winner.
ENR New England Top Specialty Contractor Rankings Scheduled to Publish Dec. 2
The Dec. 2-9 issue of ENR New England will feature the third-annual rankings of the region’s specialty construction firms.