Engineers are answering the call to act on climate change by creating coalitions, writing standards and representing their trade at the recent U.N. climate conference in Spain.
The city of Columbus, Ohio, is well underway with its pilot projects for mobility after receiving a $40-million grant from the U.S. Dept. of Transportation in 2016 as part of a Smart Cities challenge.
Dominion Virginia Power suspended a request for proposals for 1,500 MW of new peaking generation units one month after releasing it, stating that market conditions will determine its reissue.
Protectors of feathered friends are celebrating the New York City Council’s passage of the most expansive legislation in the U.S. aimed at reducing collisions of birds with buildings.
Some, but far from all, federal infrastructure and construction programs would gain increases under congressional spending measures covering the rest of fiscal year 2020.
Chicago developers, contractors, unions, the United Way and even Rahm Emanuel's last campaign manager are coming together to bring women, african-americans, latinos and other minorities into the building trades.
But Credit Suisse conferees are buoyed by improved risk allocation and new technology, according to investment banking firm’s analysis of comments and predictions.
HeidelbergCement unit launches feasibility study to install technology to capture and store almost all carbon emissions for potential resale on the market.
Earlier this year, AECOM Hunt completed construction on Walnut Grove Elementary School near Indianapolis, building on an otherwise undeveloped green site.
News that House Democrats and the Trump administration have come to terms on the US-Mexico-Canada pact offers calm in the storm over trade policies roiling construction since 2017.
Looking to 2020, the anticipated theme of the global economy is uncertainty, as countries around the world wait for clarity over future trading arrangements. Construction activity will slow as long as these geopolitical discussions linger.
Orange County, Calif., is studying the feasibility of converting several existing freeway carpool lanes into tolled express lanes to help alleviate increasing congestion.
On Dec. 14 at 2:27 p.m., the Arlington Fire Dept. responded to a two-alarm structure fire at Globe Life Field, a $1.1-billion project under construction in Arlington, Texas.
Red Bull North America, Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp. and Rauch are planning to build a 700,000-sq-ft plant where Red Bull and Rauch fruit juices will be canned.