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Ferrovial Wins $1.5B Contract for Next Segment of 184-Mile Houston Loop
The new section of the Grand Parkway project to build the longest highway loop in the U.S. will bring four toll lanes to 15 miles of State Highway 99.
May 19, 2026
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$2.25B Settlement Reached in Key Bridge Collapse; DOJ Files Criminal Charges
The owner and manager of the cargo ship that crashed into the Baltimore bridge in 2024 have settled Maryland's lawsuit, and the DOJ filed charges.
May 18, 2026
The ship Dali seen shortly after its March 2024 collision with the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge.
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Cat Seeks 600 Workers to Build Compact Track Loaders in North Carolina
Cat says no manufacturing experience is required, and it will provide on-the-job training, with wages starting at $18 an hour and up.
May 14, 2026
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Lawsuit Seeks $35M After Teen Worker Crushed to Death by Wheel Loader
Lucas Gray was finishing his last days of a summer construction job and was weeks away from entering college when he was run over.
May 11, 2026
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Virginia DOT Awards $237M Contract to Widen I-81 Section
The contract is part of a $4 billion ongoing project to widen and revamp the interstate along the state's western border.
May 8, 2026
Work underway on a separate project under the I-81 Corridor Improvement Program.
Roadbuilding
Louisiana Begins $2.3B Replacement of I-10 Calcasieu Bridge
The project marks the state's largest-ever investment in transportation infrastructure.
May 7, 2026
A rendering of how the final I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge might look.
Business
Mecalac to Move North American Headquarters to Fayat Group Campus in S.C.
The move to South Carolina will boost parts support, training and growth under Fayat Group, the company says.
May 7, 2026
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Roadbuilding
$1.3B Gateway Hudson Tunnel Boring Contract Awarded to Traylor-Walsh-Skanska JV
The joint venture will build two new tunnel tubes, each about 7,250 feet long, under the Hudson River.
May 5, 2026
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May 4, 2026
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Maryland to Rebid Baltimore Key Bridge Rebuild Contract After USDOT Involvement
MDTA stated Kiewit’s Phase 2 proposal was “unacceptable, far exceeding the state’s independent cost estimates.”
May 1, 2026
Demolition of the original Francis Scott Key Bridge, November 2025.
Pay and benefits
Contractors to Pay Record $1.28M for Wage Violations in Minnesota
The construction projects included the upscale, mixed-use development by the owners of the Minnesota Vikings near the NFL team's stadium.
April 30, 2026
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Granite Acquires Utah General Contractor Kenny Seng Construction
Granite says the acquisition will expand its construction and materials operations in a high-growth region.
April 29, 2026
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New PC-12 Heavy-Duty Engine Oil Specs Approved by API
The next generation of heavy-duty engine oil specs has been adopted by the American Petroleum Institute.
April 28, 2026
The new certifications for PC-12 heavy-duty engine oil specifications are now available.
Roadbuilding
Lane Wins $582 Million Contract to Widen, Upgrade I-4 in Florida
Four general-use lanes and two tolled express lanes will be built in each direction on the busy stretch.
April 27, 2026
A rendering of the future, reconstructed I-4/SR 429 interchange.
Safety & Compliance
Alabama Contractor Faces $115K in Proposed Fines After Fatal Trench Collapse
A 45-year-old worker died after being buried alive in a trench collapse on a residential drainage project.
April 24, 2026
Enrique Chub-Cao, 45, was buried in a cave-in December 15 in Huntsville, Alabama, while working on a residential drainage project.
Roadbuilding
USDOT Awards $407M to 12 States to Replace 119 Rural Bridges
See which states and projects will receive funding for bridges in areas with fewer than 115 residents per square mile.
April 24, 2026
South Dakota has won funds to replace the Platte-Winner Bridge (seen here), the longest bridge in the state.
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