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Year 4 of Construction Inclusion Week Happening Now
The fourth annual Construction Inclusion Week (CIW), aimed at addressing hate on job sites, began on Monday, The initiative focuses on...
Changing Marijuana Laws Make for Impending Confusion on Construction Sites
Construction Dive takes a hard look at what Loosened marijuana laws may mean for construction sites moving forward. On December 2, the...
$720B in IIJA Money Still to be Allocated
Nearly three years into the five-year Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), only 40% of its funds have been announced, signaling...
Families of Victims Will Sue Ship Owner Over Key Bridge Disaster
The families of three construction workers who died in the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore are suing the owner and manager of the...
Undercover Operation in Bakersfield Busts 12 Unlicensed Contractors
The Contractors State License Board (CSLB), in partnership with the Kern County District Attorney’s Office and the California...
San Fernando Valley Light Rail Secures $893M Federal Grant
Metro and the U.S. Department of Transportation have announced an $893-million grant that will enable heavy construction to begin on a...
Lawsuit Brewing at Seattle Waterfront Pier Project
Seattle's waterfront is undergoing an $806-million renovation, including the construction of a new aquarium. However, not all aspects of...
Strong Contingent of Construction Unions at the Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Convention’s focus on infrastructure in their 2024 platform highlights the ongoing significance of the $1.2...
PNW Interstate Bridge Replacement Program to Receive $1.499 Billion
The Interstate Bridge Replacement program has secured $1.499 billion from the Federal Highway Administration’s Bridge Investment Program....
Biden Administration Announces Investments in Apprenticeships and Workforce Development
The Biden-Harris administration is expanding the Registered Apprenticeship program in specific U.S. industries and investing in workforce...
Lawsuits Filed Over Boise, Idaho, Hangar Deaths
The families of two workers who died in the collapse of a hangar in Idaho on January 31 have filed a wrongful death lawsuit, seeking...
Race is On to Finish Convention Center Expansion Before 2028 Olympics
Los Angeles city officials have released a report recommending the city council complete the expansion of the convention center before...
Thieves Cause 6th Street Bridge to Go Completely Dark
The 6th street viaduct which was completed in 2022 and dubbed the "Ribbon of light" is now officially in the dark. All ten arches of...
Heat Dome Creates Hazardous Working Conditions in the Southwest
The southwest is set to experience its hottest day of the year so far on Thursday afternoon as a heat dome reaches its peak intensity in...
Swinerton Pushes Farther into Mass Timber Space with Acquisition of American Laminators
Portland, Oregon-based Timberlab, a mass timber provider owned by Swinerton, has agreed to acquire the assets of American Laminators, a...
Survey Reveals Majority of Contractors Have Experienced Highway Jobsite Crashes
According to a survey by the Associated General Contractors of America and construction software firm HCSS, nearly two-thirds of highway...
Commerce Department Looks to Increase Number of Women in Construction
The U.S. Department of Commerce is aiming to increase the number of women in the construction workforce with the support of well-known...
After 34 Years, Las Vegas Mirage Shuttering Doors
The Mirage Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip, famous for its iconic volcano, will soon close its doors after more than thirty years...
Cal/OSHA Raising Awareness of Silica Dust Exposure Amongst Stone Workers
California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) is increasing awareness of the dangers of being exposed to silica dust...
Oregon to Raise Additional Highway Funds Through Tolls
The price tag for two Oregon highway projects has risen. On Thursday, the Oregon Transportation Commission approved an $85.2 million...
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