Infrastructure projects, deals and policy.
Recent coverage from each sector. Publication dates shown on every story.
NAVFAC Northwest has awarded a multiple-award construction contract with a maximum value of $1 billion. Announced September 25 after the September 24 award, the small-business contract vehicle supports construction needs primarily in…
A new phase of federal Buy America requirements applies to manufactured products in covered highway projects obligated on or after October 1, 2026. Under 23 CFR 635.410, qualifying products must be manufactured…
Amtrak is preparing a nine-day infrastructure work window at Washington Union Station's First Street Tunnel this October. The planned shutdown begins after service on October 16 and ends before morning service on…
The Port of New Orleans' September procurement forecast identifies backup power, environmental services and terminal support work among its anticipated solicitations. The document is a forward-looking vendor planning resource with tentative dates.
McKinney National Airport has received an FAA commercial operating certificate, clearing an important regulatory step toward commercial passenger service. The September 24 announcement identifies it as the first Texas airport to receive…
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected 21 geothermal projects for award negotiations totaling more than $99 million. Announced September 21, the selections cover field testing and exploration intended to expand the…
Massachusetts has approved a $600 million transportation funding package spanning commuter rail, infrastructure that supports housing, and roads, bridges and parkways. The MassDOT board's September 23 decision divides the funding into three…
Funding a project is a milestone. Delivering it requires owners to resolve scope, staffing and procurement decisions before they become construction problems.
The Environmental Protection Agency has announced a $251 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act loan for the Las Virgenes–Triunfo Joint Powers Authority in Southern California. The September 18 announcement supports drinking-water…
Credo’s optical portfolio expansion combines higher port speeds with monitoring of network link health.
Congressional funding will support 115 FEMA resilience projects in 39 states and one Tribal Nation, with most focused on flood-risk reduction.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed changes to reactor licensing, oversight and siting rules intended to use more risk-informed approaches.