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Nonresidential Planning Dipped in September According to Dodge Index

Sector still "very robust" despite slight decline, analyst says
Tom Ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
October 9, 2024
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By middle of 2025, Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts are expected to prompt planned projects to break ground faster, Dodge says.
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Water Infrastructure

Crews Complete Mile-Plus Pipepull Under Virginia's James River

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September 17, 2024
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The 39-hour continuous installation of the 42-in. HDPE pipe is part of the larger Hampton Roads Sanitation District’s Boat Harbor Treatment Plant Conversion and Transmission program.


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A Place to Study Eternity: Building the Giant Magellan Telescope

Jeff Rubenstone
Jeff Rubenstone
September 11, 2024
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The Giant Magellan Telescope will be one of the world's most advanced ground-based telescopes once completed, but for now the challenge is to turn the finalized design for its rotating enclosure into a buildable reality.


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Digital Transformation Takes Center Stage at CII Conference

Scott Blair
Scott Blair
August 29, 2024
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A research team comprised of academics and industry professionals rolled out a new tool to assist firms with maximizing the value of their digital transformation on capital projects.


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ENR History

Project Plowshare: Nuclear Bombs as Potential Construction Tools

Scott Lewis
Scott Lewis
August 29, 2024
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During the 1950s and 60s, engineers and scientists sought ways to use nuclear weapons for major construction projects such as harbors, roads and even alternative routes for the Panama Canal.


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Robots on Site

Equipment Management: The Right Tool for the Job Might Be a Robot

No longer just for early adopters and pilot projects, robots on jobsites are becoming a reliable way to take on some of the most repetitive and demanding tasks
Jeff Yoders
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Jeff Rubenstone
Jeff Rubenstone
August 29, 2024
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Growing labor shortages continue to plague the construction industry, while trade schools and job training programs report their current enrollment won’t make up for a wave of retiring skilled workers.


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Technology

Feds Make $800M Available For Low-Carbon Materials In Transportation Projects

Aileen Cho
Aileen Cho
August 27, 2024
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Agencies and government units other than state DOTs can now apply for funds.



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Transit

HS2 Team Moves 1,700-ton Bridge Into Place Over Railroad

Peter Reina
Peter Reina
August 13, 2024
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Contractor Balfour Beatty VINCI and heavy-lift specialist Mammoet rolled the bridge on two 128-wheeled self-propelled modular transporters.


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Engineering

Forensic Engineering: Turning Unknown to Known

Forensic engineering has come a long way since Wiss Janney Elstner Associates was featured on the cover of ENR in 1972. For its 150th anniversary, ENR looks back at how problem-solving and investigations by that forensics firm and others have better informed the engineering knowledge base.
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
August 7, 2024
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A 1972 ENR cover story said of Wiss Janney Elstner Associates in Northbrook, Ill., “It exists largely by looking for trouble, both before and after the fact of structural distress and failure.”


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Obituary: Jim Maxwell, 76, Was Innovator in Deep Foundations Work

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James Leggate
July 31, 2024
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Chair of Chelmsford, Mass.-based Hub Foundation Co. Inc. and cited earlier this year by The Moles for outstanding achievement, Maxwell died July 25 after a five year battle with Lou Gehrig's disease,


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