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globalconstructionreview.com Dec 06, 2024

Swedish firms join Helsinki’s tram bonanza

Helsinki tram - Swedish contractor Skanska and Swedish engineering consultancies Sweco and Rejlers are picking up light rail-related work in Helsinki....

worldconstructiontoday.com Dec 06, 2024

The Role Of SAP Programs In Construction Supply Chains

Construction projects rely heavily on efficient transportation logistics to succeed. Materials, equipment, and supplies must arrive at job sites on time and in perfect condition. This intricate dance....

kshb.com Dec 06, 2024

Olathe apartment under construction up in flames

Olathe firefighters are battling a large fire at an apartment building under construction. No injuries have been reported....

equipmentjournal.com Dec 06, 2024

Cedarapids develops the largest portable closed-circuit cone and screen plant

The CRC1350S is the largest portable closed-circuit cone and screen plant on the market, according to Cedarapids....

worldconstructiontoday.com Dec 06, 2024

Simple Tips for Building a Modern Bathroom

Transform your bathroom into a sleek, modern sanctuary that elevates your daily routine and enhances your home's appeal. Clean lines, innovative designs, and the latest trends seamlessly blend....

datacenterknowledge.com Dec 06, 2024

Data Center News Roundup: Growth Projections Soar, Meta Confirms $10B Louisiana Facility

This week’s top data center news includes a $500 billion market projection by 2029 and more key updates....

equipmentjournal.com Dec 06, 2024

Liebherr conducts real-world testing of hydrogen wheel loader

Liebherr has partnered with construction technology company STRABAG to conduct the first test of its L 566 H hydrogen wheel loader....

la.streetsblog.org Dec 06, 2024

Metro Approval Sets Stage for Construction of NoHo-Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit Line

$135M approved today will take the NoHo-Pasadena BRT project through the next two years. If this preconstruction phase goes as planned, the project will ramp up to full construction by 2027....

oregonlive.com Dec 05, 2024

Construction for Multnomah County deflection center will cost nearly double original estimate

The Southeast Portland facility was in worse shape than officials thought....

wthr.com Dec 05, 2024

Major INDOT construction project to shut down lanes, ramps on I-69 this weekend

Starting Thursday night, drivers who travel on Interstate 69 on the northeast side will encounter lane and ramp closures....

constructconnect.com Dec 05, 2024

The Construction Economy Brief

In a brief video, Michael Guckes, Chief Economist at ConstructConnect, helps industry leaders navigate the construction industry’s economic landscape....

constructconnect.com Dec 05, 2024

Las Vegas Resort-Arena Project Receives Zoning Commission Approval

A new resort and arena project, known as LVXP, will rise on the north end of the famous Las Vegas Strip, replacing the canceled All Net Resort project....

theregister.com Dec 05, 2024

Meta's biggest-ever datacenter won't be nuclear powered

Louisiana facility's three natural gas turbine plants to churn out 2,262 MW...

greenbaypressgazette.com Dec 05, 2024

Construction starts on downtown Green Bay $55 million high-rise in Adams Street parking lot

Downtown business owners, residents and property owners who want to stay in the know can sign up for construction updates...

mlive.com Dec 05, 2024

First construction contract awarded in $1.15B invasive carp project

Construction work begins in 2025 at Illinois dam being fortified against invasive carp....

shreveporttimes.com Dec 05, 2024

Will the Meta Data Center impact Louisiana's economy? What to know about the $10B facility

The technology company Meta confirmed plans to build a data center in Louisiana and announced ways local community will benefit. Here's more to know....

constructiondive.com Dec 05, 2024

Heavy Metal: Trade groups share playbook for high school summer camp

Mechanical contractors on the West Coast developed an “easy button” that other builders and unions can duplicate for their own educational programs....

gothamist.com Dec 05, 2024

Construction on part of new Midtown bus terminal to begin next year, Port Authority says

Port Authority officials say they have the green light to begin work on the new terminal, but it's still unclear how the agency will pay for much of the $10 billion project....

enr.com Dec 05, 2024

Meta Picks Turner-DPR-Mortenson Team for $10B Louisiana Data Center

Entergy Louisiana is also planning to build electric generation and infrastructure to help power the facility....

equipmentworld.com Dec 05, 2024

GPS on stolen excavator helps police uncover chop shop in Georgia

The tracker on the excavator led police to a chop shop with $100,000 of stolen property, including construction equipment, vehicles, drugs and a firearm....

equipmentworld.com Dec 05, 2024

CamelBak Pro features back venting panel, moisture-wicking straps

The CamelBak Pro Pack, which comes in 70-ounce and 100-ounce options, is made of 1200 water resistant polyester and features a cool venting back panel. Details here....

equipmentworld.com Dec 05, 2024

Volvo's big excavator redesign continues with midsize EC260, EC300

Volvo says the new 26- and 30-metric ton excavators represent a popular size for site preparation, roadbuilding and utility installation. Details here...

equipmentworld.com Dec 05, 2024

Biden asks Congress to fund Baltimore bridge rebuild

In a letter to Congress, President Joe Biden asked for $8 billion in Department of Transportation funds that would finance 100% of the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild. Details here....

nextplatform.com Dec 05, 2024

The Datacenter Is The Accelerator

There is a fractal nature in modern computing that is only becoming more and more apparent as workloads have long since outstripped the capacity of a...

globalconstructionreview.com Dec 05, 2024

Rosatom signs agreement for nuclear science centre in Ethiopia

Rosatom Ethiopia - Rosatom has signed an agreement to start developing a Centre for Nuclear Science & Technology in Ethiopia....