$500M Kentucky prison gets federal approval for construction
It will be a year before the controversial 500-acre project designed to incarcerate 1,400 people can begin.
November 2024
Infrastructure boosts nonresidential spending again as private sector slows
Federal funding is buoying overall construction activity, but projects outside the public realm could soon rebound, economists said.
Oklahoma’s $2.5B Disney-sized theme park reportedly fails to launch
The opening of the American Heartland development in Vinita has been pushed back and two firms have filed…
Microsoft is building a timber data centre
Microsoft is building a data centre with some cross-laminated timber (CLT) as it tries to become carbon-negative by…
Protests in Serbia after station roof collapse kills 14
A partial roof collapse at a recently renovated train station in the Serbian city of Novi Sad on…
RIBA criticises ARB reform as “elitist and ill-judged”
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has denounced a reform from the Architects Registration Board (ARB) on…
Embracing digital transformation to enhance last-mile delivery and improve customer experience
In a recent report “Digital Transformation in the Transportation and Storage Sector”, Transforma Insights identifies seven domains of…
Webuild wins $190m Florida interstate contract
Webuild subsidiary Lane Construction has won a $190m contract to upgrade Interstate 4 in Polk County, Florida. Lane’s…
USAID hires Aecom for global infrastructure drive
Aecom has been awarded a single-award task order with a $90m ceiling by the United States Agency for…
KPF’s Fifth Avenue tower is ‘modern interpretation’ of the iconic Manhattan skyscraper
KPF’s 1,002ft-tall 520 Fifth Avenue tower has topped out in Manhattan, allowing New Yorkers to admire tiered setbacks…