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Aging Infrastructure of US Transportation Systems Could Cause a Construction Boom

Construction Business Owner

Aging Infrastructure of US Transportation Systems Could Cause a Construction Boom ccapoccia Wed, 06/19/2024 - 14:25 The construction industry has faced many hurdles, including an ongoing labor shortage, rising cost of materials, supply chain disruptions and evolving technology that has made it difficult for contractors to keep up.

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Contractors talk up NYC’s infrastructure boom

Construction Dive

Major transportation projects are testing how firms manage construction in high-stakes environments, according to industry experts at the New York Build Conference.

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State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

In construction, however, signs point to at least one more big year, with a rush of infrastructure projects getting rolled out, new technologies showing positive impacts and new ideas to overcome labor shortages. A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019. In New York, Gov.

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Where is Most Construction Happening in the Texas: 2024 Overview

Building Radar

In 2024, Texas is poised to become one of the hottest construction markets in the United States, driven by a combination of robust economic growth, population influx, and government-backed infrastructure projects. The Lone Star State continues to attract significant investments in sectors like housing, transportation, and renewable energy.

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The first step to sustainable transportation

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In the transport sector the journey is only just beginning. Considering the challenges ahead, the Australian transport sector has collaborated for the first time to find a collective route forward. The transport transition. As a result, whole of life planning of an infrastructure asset is critical. A planning headache.

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State of the Construction Industry: August Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As the end of the summer approaches, many contractors still find themselves busy with seasonal jobs and many face a backlog of work. According to the Associated Builders and Contractors’ chief economist, this means contractors will continue to struggle to find workers. We know it’s a hectic time for many of our customers.

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Ill. Contractors Appeal Ruling That Exempts Home Rule From Transportation Lockbox

ENR Construction

State appellate court says home-rule municipalities don't have to abide by 2016 constitutional measure that required transportation funds to be spent only on designated projects and infrastructure.