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How Philanthropy is Powering the Workforce Behind Heavy Civil Construction
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1322+ words) Across the Midwest, heavy civil contractors are working in a tighter operating environment than they were five years ago. Backlog is strong. Department of transportation (DOT) work, bridge replacements, utility upgrades, and site development tied to manufacturing and logistics are…...
How to Shorten Schedule Disputes
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1083+ words) I sit across from contractors and owners every month who are trying to recover time or money on a project that went sideways. They had the emails. They had the meeting minutes. They had a superintendent who could walk through…...
$2. 1 B Nissan Stadium Rises to Meet Economic Momentum in Nashville, Tennessee
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1531+ words) The Tennessee Titans" new Nissan Stadium, under development by Turner Construction and AECOM Hunt, is helping Nashville along the path of becoming a titan itself. "The stadium is intended to position Nashville to attract global events while serving as a…...
Christman/Brinker Joint Venture Rehabilitates Michigan Central Station
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1154+ words) What does it take to revive an iconic landmark built more than a century ago, then abandoned for three decades? Composed of The Christman Company, based in Lansing, Michigan, and L. S. Brinker, a Brinker company based in Detroit, Michigan, the joint…...
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Set to Open Mon/Fayette Expressway Extension This Fall
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1079+ words) Crews are nearing construction completion on two key sections of the PA Route 51 to I-376 Project, the largest-to-date expansion of Pennsylvania Turnpike 43, better known as the Mon/Fayette Expressway, since it connects the Monongahela River Valley with Fayette County in southwestern…...
Replacement Passenger Terminal Takes Shape at Hollywood Burbank Airport
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1529+ words) Construction is advancing on one of Southern California's most significant aviation infrastructure projects. Crews are working to deliver a new passenger terminal at Hollywood Burbank Airport designed to improve safety, modernize operations, and elevate the traveler experience while preserving the…...
Missouri DOT's $246 M Corridor Transformation Targets Safer, More Reliable Travel
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1618+ words) The project is designed to eliminate long-standing bottlenecks, modernize more than 20 structures, and introduce a new grade-separated interchange. While much of the work remains ongoing, the complexity of the job " from maintaining traffic to coordinating with railroads and utilities " has…...
Joint Venture Tackles Massachusetts DOT's Largest Design-Build Project to Date
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1375+ words) In response to years of mounting congestion and safety concerns, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Mass DOT) is in the midst of a full reconstruction of the I-495/I-90 interchange, one of eastern Massachusetts" most heavily traveled highway junctions. The project, which…...
How to Shorten Schedule Disputes - Michigan Contractor & Builder
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1095+ words) I sit across from contractors and owners every month who are trying to recover time or money on a project that went sideways. They had the emails. They had the meeting minutes. They had a superintendent who could walk through…...
Evolving Rental Tech: Optimize Fleets and Job Site Performance - Rocky Mountain Construction
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (975+ words) Technology is reshaping how contractors plan, choose, and manage rental equipment, turning the once-transactional activity of renting into a powerful lever for continuous improvement. The common thread isn't a single software platform or digital tool but a shift toward integrated…...