The $550-million grant has the Alabama Dept. of Transportation eyeing a 2025 construction start for the project.
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US DOT Awards $550M Federal Grant to Alabama Mobile Bay Bridge Project
July 15, 2024
Interstate 5 Columbia River Bridge Project Secures $1.5B Federal Grant
July 15, 2024
To date, more than $4 billion in funding has been secured for the critical Pacific Northwest transportation link with $1.5 billion in estimated toll revenue as well.
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Regulatory Chaos Seen in Wake of US Supreme Court Loper Ruling
July 12, 2024
Majority decision overturning 40-years of legal precedent in court deference to federal agency rulemaking leaves many unanswered questions.
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Illinois Advances Building Efficiency With Its Own Energy Conservation Code
July 12, 2024
The state implemented a custom energy conservation code based on the 2021 IECC this year and is in the process of developing a stretch energy code.
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AI Has the Potential to Save Construction From Worker Shortages, It Should be Nurtured, Not Feared
July 11, 2024
AI will speed up our ability to run projects and address issues. It will also help people concentrate on becoming better builders, rather than simply learning systems.
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Intel Capital Invests in $15M Venture Round for AI-Powered Buildots
July 11, 2024
The startup has seen its construction progress documentation and machine learning-based schedule analyzer technology used on large, complex projects around the globe.
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SOM, Energy Vault Enter Partnership on Gravity-Based Energy Storage
July 11, 2024
The companies will continue to develop systems that use the lifting of large composite blocks and the pumping of water to store potential energy for later power generation.
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ABC Economist Warns of Possible Recession in 2025, Even as Inflation Fears Abate
July 10, 2024
A mild recession may be on the horizon despite expected interest rate cuts later this year.
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US Army Corps of Engineers Names New Chief
July 10, 2024
Graham now is Corps deputy commanding general and heads its civil and emergency operations
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Feds Offer New $1.2B Loan for Entek EV Battery Component Plant
July 9, 2024
Clayco is building 1.4-million-sq-ft Indiana plant to produce wet-process lithium-ion battery separators for EV batteries with conditionally awarded Energy Dept. loan, officials announced July 9.
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