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Federal earmarks will fund local projects throughout America

Civil + Structural Engineer

In the most recent federal budget, Congress passed and approved more than $12 billion in Congressionally Directed Spending items. Earmark funding of $250 million was made available in 2022; another $1 million has recently been approved. Phase 2 is estimated to cost $79 million and will include primarily dredging work.

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Stalled Maryland Light-Rail P3 Won't Open Until 2026, With Cost Up $1.4B

ENR Construction

Purple Line's new JV contractor Dragados-OHL will start in spring if state approves its contract on Jan. Construction tab now is $3.4B, with opening four years past original estimate, say officials.

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Hundreds of Bridge Repair and Replacement Projects Will Launch Soon

Civil + Structural Engineer

The I-83 South Bridge in Pennsylvania is nearing the end of its useful life, and the replacement cost is estimated to be approximately $1.1 The state’s Department of Transportation will oversee a construction project to replace the 64-year-old structure in 2026. An environmental assessment has already been completed.

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It’s a very good year for contractors to partner with government

Civil + Structural Engineer

Many of the projects are funded by federal programs, with billions yet to be allocated before the end of 2026 unless the programs are reauthorized—which may or may not happen. Estimated at $12 billion, this ambitious development will include a mixed-use complex featuring three new supertall skyscrapers. Steel South Works site.

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Contract awarded for defence infrastructure redevelopment

Roads Online

As part of the contract, Downer and CPB will begin design development activities on the project, with the works having an estimated value of between $500 and $750 million. These works will form part of the Australian Defence Force’s submission for Federal Government approval. This revenue will be split 50:50 between the two companies.

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Lower Thames Crossing to lead switch to hydrogen fuelled plant

Construction Enquirer

National Highways chiefs believe they can remove an estimated total of 66 million litres of diesel from the worksites. If the plans are approved, construction is currently expected to start in 2026.

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Hear About US House Construction Increase, Buy America Policy, and US LNG Project Approvals

Construction Daily News

The Census Bureau said Tuesday that housing starts, a gauge of new home building, exceeded estimates by 0.1%. In May, units grew to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.631 million, exceeding estimates for 1.40 million and the revised April estimate of 1.34 Analysts expect approvals to continue this year due to fuel demand.