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Former asphalt paving exec pleads guilty to antitrust violations
Timothy Baugher, the former president of Pontiac, Michigan-based Asphalt Specialists, is facing 10 years in prison and a $1 million fine, according to the Department of Justice.
By Matthew Thibault • Feb. 11, 2025 -
Skanska CEO sees ‘very stable’ US operations
The Swedish firm called out data centers and infrastructure projects as specific growth areas for the company.
By Sebastian Obando • Feb. 10, 2025 -
California high-speed rail project faces $6.5B shortfall, possible federal investigation
The California Office of the Inspector General warned that work on the initial segment could slip behind schedule.
By Dan Zukowski • Feb. 10, 2025 -
Project Wins
PCL, Stantec selected for $121M San Francisco biogas build
The project will help convert a byproduct of wastewater treatment into a usable source of renewable energy.
By Matthew Thibault • Feb. 10, 2025 -
AECOM CEO says Trump’s permitting reform outweighs agency cuts
Infrastructure momentum is alive and well, Troy Rudd told investors, while expedited approvals could help spur more work.
By Joe Bousquin • Feb. 6, 2025 -
Project Wins
Frontier-Kemper, Tutor Perini JV secure $1.18B NYC Gateway job
Construction will begin in the coming months, with substantial completion expected in 2029 for a critical section of the Hudson Tunnel Project.
By Sebastian Obando • Feb. 6, 2025 -
Losing construction sectors under Trump
As the new administration begins to reshape federal policy, demand for certain types of projects could wane.
By Julie Strupp , Sebastian Obando • Feb. 5, 2025 -
Retrieved from Clark Construction on February 04, 2025
Clark, Port of Seattle settle airport facility dispute
The parties have resolved lawsuits regarding the size of international arrival gates and design changes.
By Zachary Phillips • Feb. 5, 2025 -
Jacobs sees strong demand despite tariff uncertainty
The Dallas-based construction company reported growth in several sectors, including water, infrastructure and data centers.
By Sebastian Obando • Feb. 5, 2025 -
Project Milestones
$1.6B Pittsburgh airport project hits key milestone
Now 80% complete, the new terminal is scheduled to open later this year.
By Matthew Thibault • Feb. 4, 2025 -
Project Wins
Granite inks $88M deal to pave, widen SoCal highway
The California road builder will embark on further safety enhancements for winding State Route 74 in the Santa Ana Mountains.
By Joe Bousquin • Feb. 4, 2025 -
Winning construction sectors under Trump
Thanks to new White House policies aimed at limiting regulations and easing approvals, contractors expect a surge in activity for data centers, manufacturing and energy projects to power AI.
By Sebastian Obando , Julie Strupp • Feb. 4, 2025 -
Contractors scramble to stay on top of Trump’s new policies
Builders must stay up to date with the new administration's rapidly evolving directives that cover everything from DEI to funding, experts say.
By Julie Strupp • Feb. 3, 2025 -
Gilbane, DPS JV to build $614M Albany nanotech center expansion
The research and development facility will include a new, 50,000-square-foot ISO 5 cleanroom and a high-voltage switchyard upgrade.
By Matthew Thibault • Feb. 3, 2025 -
DOT says it will tie funding to birth, marriage rates
The agency issued a memo after Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy authorized a series of actions to advance Trump’s agenda.
By Zachary Phillips • Jan. 31, 2025 -
Retrieved from Virginia Passenger Rail Authority.
January 2025 wins: Contractors report their latest awards
Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including AECOM, Jacobs and Trumbull.
By By Construction Dive Staff • Jan. 31, 2025 -
PCL ramps up manufacturing group for onshoring surge
The move aligns the firm's pros from different geographies under one fully integrated team.
By Matthew Thibault • Jan. 31, 2025 -
Construction outlook 2025: what contractors need to know
From uncertain interest rates to a new presidential administration, construction pros are keeping close tabs on key issues that could drive up costs or create new challenges.
By Construction Dive Staff • Jan. 30, 2025 -
Project Wins
Jacobs nabs $80M US Navy contract
The deal covers Defense Department installations globally, with a primary focus on the eastern U.S., Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
By Sebastian Obando • Jan. 30, 2025 -
Opinion
Why navigating uncertainty will be key to construction gains in 2025
JLL’s Louis Molinini walks through the impacts of the new administration, higher material prices and a continued focus on resilience for contractors.
By Louis Molinini • Jan. 30, 2025 -
Advocacy group files motion to intervene in DBE case
Democracy Forward, which frequently took Trump's first administration to court, challenged the president's anti-DEI actions.
By Joe Bousquin • Jan. 29, 2025 -
Trump funding freeze leaves IIJA, IRA projects in limbo
New executive orders could halt promised funding and stop infrastructure and environmental projects that are already underway, legal experts say.
By Julie Strupp • Updated Jan. 29, 2025 -
Generator, advanced nuclear stocks reel as low-cost DeepSeek chills AI load growth outlook
Among the hardest hit were companies with large existing gas and nuclear fleets, along with advanced nuclear technology providers expected to benefit from rising demand for firm power.
By Brian Martucci • Jan. 28, 2025 -
Project Wins
Bechtel, energy builders win Tennessee small modular reactor contract
The team will use an integrated project delivery model to plan and design the potentially $5.4 billion Clinch River Unit 1 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
By Matthew Thibault • Jan. 28, 2025 -
Economic Reports
9 largest commercial construction starts of December 2024
Billion-dollar projects including a hospital replacement in Houston and a Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas kicked off even as overall construction activity cooled to close the year.
By Sebastian Obando • Jan. 27, 2025