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State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AGC Uses Targeted Ads to Try to Prevent Work Zone Crashes. For many regions, summer is the season of road construction. A survey from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) found that 54 percent of highway contractors reported crashes in their work zones within the past year.

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Data Shows 46% of Road Contractors Report Work Zone Crashes

Construction Equipment

Forty-six percent of highway contractors reported that motor vehicles crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

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Road Work Zone Fatalities Up 13% in One Year

Construction Equipment

The AGC survey results showed of the contractors reporting work zone crashes: The Associated General Contractors of America surveyed more than 700 contractors nationwide during March and April and found 44 percent of the contractors had experienced vehicle crashes into their construction sites in 2016.

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Data Shows Nearly Half of Road Contractors Suffered Work Zone Car Crashes

Construction Equipment

Forty-six percent of highway contractors reported that motor vehicles had crashed into their construction work zones during the past year, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).

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Construction Jobs Rise in Most Areas, but Survey Says Highway Sites Still Not Safe

ENR Construction

AGC-HCSS survey finds COVID-19 appears to have improved work zone safety, due to fewer vehicles on the road.

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Augmenting Your Workforce for Success

Autodesk Construction Cloud

A survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk found that 93% of construction firms have open positions they're trying to fill, and 73% struggle to find qualified candidates for available roles. The most pressing one, of course, is the labor shortage. VR, on the other hand, immerses users in a digital realm.

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Bridging the Future of Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Changemakers 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

According to Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), 85% of construction firms report they have open positions they are trying to fill. However, despite expectations, there’s not a single road connecting the two islands. The construction industry is at a crossroads when it comes to finding talent. It took us 25 minutes.