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$1.45B Chicago airport project goes vertical
Construction Dive (USA): The AECOM Hunt Clayco Bowa JV has reached a milestone on the job, which will add 19 gates to Concourse D at O’Hare International Airport.
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Garney breaks ground on $1.2B Florida wastewater treatment facility
Construction Dive (USA): The Kansas City, Missouri-based contractor expects the facility to begin treating initial flows by September 2028, with full project completion slated for 2030.
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How the trades figured out the best use for AI
Construction Dive (USA): Builders working on jobsites have had to leverage the tech out of necessity, leading to surprising advantages, a tech exec writes.
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US hotel construction pipeline down roughly 5% YOY in Q1 2026
Construction Dive (USA): Despite the decline, the luxury segment reached a record 102 projects in the quarter, up 16% year over year, per a Lodging Econometrics report.
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Granite scoops up Utah infrastructure contractor
Construction Dive (USA): The California-based firm bought Kenny Seng Construction, which focuses on earthwork and site preparation as well as managing a gravel pit and recycling yard.
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ASCE flags risks after Trump administration fires National Science Foundation board
Construction Dive (USA): The NSF's research supported resilient building for withstanding natural disasters, ASCE President Marsha Anderson Bomar said in a statement.
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Kiewit ‘off-ramped’ from Baltimore’s Key Bridge rebuild
Construction Dive (USA): The Maryland Transportation Authority informed the firm Tuesday that it would not be retained for the next phase of the project’s construction, which has seen its cost balloon.
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Chicago breaks ground on $5.7B Red Line transit extension
Construction Dive (USA): The addition, the largest capital project in the Chicago Transit Authority’s history, will give the city’s Far South Side area access to rapid rail transit for the first time.
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Traylor, Walsh, Skanska JV wins $1.29B Hudson Tunnel work package
Construction Dive (USA): After a funding battle threatened the project, the latest award advances the final tunneling segment beneath the Hudson River and pushes the $16 billion program closer to completion.
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$1.1B available for railroad grade-crossing safety
Construction Dive (USA): The Crossing Safety Program aims to address the over 2,000 collisions and nearly 300 fatalities yearly since 2021.
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What’s really driving volatility in construction cost estimates
Construction Dive (USA): Clients often take early projections as gospel. Instead, builders should educate them on how the numbers can change, write two consultants.
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FlatironDragados, Acciona turn dirt on $4.6B P3 highway project
Construction Dive (USA): The State Route 400 Express Lanes project in Georgia will add tolled express lanes along the thoroughfare over the course of three segments of construction.