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]]> https://www.enr.com/rss/113-projects en-us Construction Economics for June 15, 2026 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

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63125 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63125-construction-economics-for-june-15-2026 Buffered By Steel, Concrete and Collaboration, a Railroad Bridge Becomes a Kansas City Public Gathering Space choa@enr.com (Aileen Cho) $16-million Rock Island Bridge reuse could be emulated on other abandoned structures, say advocates.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63121 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:54:16 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63121-buffered-by-steel-concrete-and-collaboration-a-railroad-bridge-becomes-a-kansas-city-public-gathering-space Judge's Order Halts Google Data Center Project in Minnesota manniona@enr.com (Annemarie Mannion) Why did a Minnesota judge issue a temporary restraining order?

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63119 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:28:16 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63119-judges-order-halts-google-data-center-project-in-minnesota Chicago Bears Advance Planned Move to Indiana for New Football Stadium manniona@enr.com (Annemarie Mannion) NFL team signals that it intends to relocate to northwest Indiana to a proposed multibillion-dollar domed stadium.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63115 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:15:56 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63115-chicago-bears-advance-planned-move-to-indiana-for-new-football-stadium Chicago Launches $7B Plan to Transform Sports Arena Neighborhood manniona@enr.com (Annemarie Mannion) What firms are part of the construction team tapped for the United Center-area redevelopment project expected to transform 55 acres over the next 15 years?


]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63100 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:29:00 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63100-chicago-launches-7b-plan-to-transform-sports-arena-neighborhood Construction Economics for June 8, 2026 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

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63101 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63101-construction-economics-for-june-8-2026 New York State Backs Out of $900M Bronx Bridge Repair and Expressway Widening Plan Elevated section of the Cross Bronx Expressway has deteriorating bridges, but community members were not happy with repair options the state DOT offered.


]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63096 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:29:22 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63096-new-york-state-backs-out-of-900m-bronx-bridge-repair-and-expressway-widening-plan Record $16B Data Center Project Advances in Michigan manniona@enr.com (Annemarie Mannion) What did Sam Altman, founder and CEO of OpenAI, say about the future of AI and a controversial $16-billion data campus under construction in Michigan?

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63087 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:32:46 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63087-record-16b-data-center-project-advances-in-michigan WSP Gets Ready to Tackle the Southeast's Biggest Infrastructure Challenges judys@enr.com (Scott Judy) ENR’s Southeast Design Firm of the Year expands its footprint and grows its business by delivering on a wide array of programs.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63073 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63073-wsp-gets-ready-to-tackle-the-southeasts-biggest-infrastructure-challenges Inside JCB’s Texas Megafactory Project kongv@enr.com (Vince Kong) A closer look at how project teams are translating an ambitious vision into a next‑generation manufacturing campus.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63071 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63071-inside-jcbs-texas-megafactory Emirates Airlines Begins Construction of $5.1B Aircraft Maintenance Facility in Dubai The project adjacent to Al Maktoum International Airport will have world's largest free-standing hanger.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63070 Fri, 29 May 2026 16:56:08 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63070-emirates-airlines-begins-construction-of-51b-aircraft-maintenance-facility-in-dubai Port of Long Beach Continues $2.4B Buildout as Bigger Ships Come In choa@enr.com (Aileen Cho) Joint venture team is coping with tides, port traffic and unexploded ordnances on Port of Long Beach's $400-million pier infill project.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63064 Fri, 29 May 2026 13:41:50 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63064-port-of-long-beach-continues-24b-buildout-as-the-bigger-ships-come-in Construction Economics for June 1, 2026 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

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63068 Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63068-construction-economics-for-june-1-2026 Prolonged Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Upend Global Economies, Energy Sector Survey Says rubind@enr.com (Debra K. Rubin) Shutdown of shipping through Persian Gulf is "far more than an energy crisis,” says Wood-Mackenzie analysis—as contractor McDermott International sees growth in region infrastructure restoration work.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63058 Wed, 27 May 2026 15:22:00 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63058-prolonged-strait-of-hormuz-closure-could-upend-global-economies-energy-sector-survey-says Sustainability Consultant ERM Teams With AI Firm to Speed Complex Project Permitting choa@enr.com (Aileen Cho) London-based ERM's partnership with Blumen Systems aims to untangle the web of permitting processes, especially for data center projects.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63054 Tue, 26 May 2026 14:52:01 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63054-sustainability-consultant-erm-teams-with-ai-firm-to-speed-complex-project-permitting Chicago Bears Rule Out Chicago as Domed Stadium Site manniona@enr.com (Annemarie Mannion) Will a new stadium for the Chicago Bears be in suburban Chicago or Northwest Indiana? The team promises a selection by late spring or early summer. 

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63046 Fri, 22 May 2026 13:11:51 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63046-chicago-bears-rule-out-chicago-as-domed-stadium-site EPA Scales Back Limits on PFAS Chemicals in Drinking Water mcfarlandp@enr.com (Pam McFarland) US Environmental Protection Agency wants to maintain legally enforceable limits on the most-studied types of "forever" chemicals known as PFAS but would roll back standards established for four other types, including GenX. 

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63045 Fri, 22 May 2026 12:46:51 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63045-epa-scales-back-limits-on-pfas-chemicals-in-drinking-water Black & Veatch Plans $1.34B Headquarters and Mixed-Use District in Kansas manniona@enr.com (Annemarie Mannion) Black & Veatch plans a new $500-million global headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas and a surrounding mixed-use district that would be developed over 10 years. 

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63047 Fri, 22 May 2026 12:28:30 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63047-black-and-veatch-plans-134b-headquarters-and-mixed-use-district-in-kansas Clayco Partners With Deep Atomic for DOE Nuclear-Powered Data Center Proposal yodersj@enr.com (Jeff Yoders) Design-build firm is part of a consortium that aims to build a nuclear-powered data center at the Idaho National Laboratory, a federal research site.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63037 Thu, 21 May 2026 08:51:35 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63037-clayco-partners-with-deep-atomic-for-doe-nuclear-powered-data-center-proposal Construction Economics for May 25, 2026 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

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63033 Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63033-construction-economics-for-may-25-2026 Maryland Revises Key Bridge Rebuild Strategy After a reset, the Maryland Transportation Authority has revised the procurement process for the main span of the Key Bridge, which is scheduled to begin this summer.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63022 Tue, 19 May 2026 18:44:32 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63022-maryland-revises-key-bridge-rebuild-strategy At Last, New Mass Transit Line Emerges in Maryland choa@enr.com (Aileen Cho) After decades of planning, setbacks and challenges, the 16-mile, 21-station Purple Line light rail system is set to finish over, under and through Washington, D.C.'s northern suburbs, offering the populated area a new transit link.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63014 Mon, 18 May 2026 13:28:59 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63014-at-last-new-mass-transit-line-emerges-in-maryland EPA Moves to Ease Coal Plant Wastewater Rules, Raising Questions for Compliance Work gottliebb@enr.com (Bryan Gottlieb) EPA’s proposed coal wastewater rule overhaul could reshape compliance work and environmental infrastructure planning as utilities reassess projects amid regulatory uncertainty and shifting grid demands.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63005 Fri, 15 May 2026 12:45:42 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63005-epa-moves-to-ease-coal-plant-wastewater-rules-raising-questions-for-compliance-work Jacobs Expands EPCM Role With Hut 8's 1-GW Texas AI Campus gottliebb@enr.com (Bryan Gottlieb) Jacobs' work for Hut 8 goes beyond an EPCM award as Beacon Point’s scale reshapes design assumptions, utility planning and grid rules.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63004 Fri, 15 May 2026 11:25:04 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63004-jacobs-expands-epcm-role-with-hut-8s-1-gw-texas-ai-campus India Aviation Infrastructure Plans Skyrocket Billions of dollars in work is expected, ranging from airports and vertiport facilities to sustainable aviation fuel infrastructure.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63008 Fri, 15 May 2026 10:21:27 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63008-india-aviation-infrastructure-plans-skyrocket Port Authority Aims to Maximize Available Space For Cargo in New York and New Jersey Agency director discusses planned infrastructure upgrades to wharves and waterways.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/63007 Fri, 15 May 2026 09:44:17 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/63007-port-authority-aims-to-maximize-available-space-for-cargo-in-new-york-and-new-jersey Dali Operator Faces Federal Charges in Key Bridge Incident Two companies responsible for operating the container vessel M/V Dali face federal criminal charges.

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/62993 Tue, 12 May 2026 21:24:51 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/62993-dali-operator-faces-federal-charges-in-key-bridge-incident Waterways Council Recommends Program Manager for All River Construction Projects yodersj@enr.com (Jeff Yoders) The Waterways Council is calling on Congress to create an Inland Navigation Construction Organization to manage construction on the nation's rivers. 

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/62984 Tue, 12 May 2026 16:58:46 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/62984-waterways-council-recommends-program-manager-for-all-river-construction-projects Structural Engineering Code Review Team Readies Carbon Reduction Report The scope of the committee’s work is focused on identifying topics ripe for reexamination in three primary documents: ASCE 7, ACI 318 and the AISC Steel Manual
 

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/62991 Tue, 12 May 2026 15:20:12 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/62991-structural-engineering-code-review-team-readies-carbon-reduction-report Construction Economics for May 18, 2026 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

]]> http://www.enr.com/articles/62988 Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.enr.com/articles/62988-construction-economics-for-may-18-2026