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Airport Infrastructure

FAA Awards $970M for Airport Terminal Projects

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October 25, 2024
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The funds will go toward efforts at 125 airports, with most of the projects located at or around terminals and related facilities.


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Economics

Architecture Billings Index Shows Decline for 20th Consecutive Month

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October 23, 2024
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The ABI is an indicator of nonresidential construction work to follow in nine months to a year, according to the American Institute of Architects.


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Former President of Peru Sentenced in Odebrecht Construction Bribery Case

C.J. Schexnayder
C.J. Schexnayder
October 22, 2024
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Alejandro Toledo was found guilty of accepting $35M in bribes from Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht for contracts to build the Interoceanic Highway in 2005.


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Tijuana River Gets More Sewage Pollution Tests As Veolia Faces New Suit by Residents

International Boundary and Water Commission awards the EGC-AGEISS joint venture a $1.9-million contract to collect water samples from the Tijuana River Valley
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Jeff Yoders
October 18, 2024
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Imperial Beach, Calif., residents claim the second class action against the federal agency-contracted wastewater plant consultant stems from more than a decade of sewage flows from Tijuana, Mexico, but firm says the suit is "meritless."


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Campaign Contributions Pour Out from Construction Groups, Unions

Industry groups remain engaged as November election approaches
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James Leggate
October 18, 2024
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ABC, AGC, ACEC contributions already top totals for the full 2020 election cycle, while labor union spending is steady or slightly up from past elections.



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Disasters

Tornado Resilience Included in 2024 International Building Code for First Time

New section on tornado loads applies to critical structures such as schools, hospitals
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Annemarie Mannion
October 17, 2024
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The International Code Council has for the first time added a section on tornado resilience to the 2024 version of the International Building Code. 


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Transportation

More Newark Airport Redevelopment Set with Terminal B Rebuild Plan Unveiled

No price tag or timeline for the project has been set
Justin Rice
Justin Rice
October 17, 2024
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No price tag, timeline or construction procurement status for the major work were disclosed in a vision plan released Oct. 17 developed with design firms Arup and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.


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Wolfspeed to Advance Two Semiconductor Plants With $750M in Federal Funding

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James Leggate
October 15, 2024
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The semiconductor producer is building a wafer plant in North Carolina and plans to expand a fab in New York.


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Transportation

Boston’s Sumner Tunnel Reaches Substantial Completion Early

Johanna Knapschaefer
Johanna Knapschaefer
October 14, 2024
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The 90-year-old tunnel carries drivers from Logan International Airport to Interstate 93/Boston and points north.


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Drinking Water

Kiewit Picked for $757M Corpus Christi Desalination Plant

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James Leggate
October 14, 2024
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Construction under a progressive design-build contract is expected to begin next year.


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