June Construction Starts Jump 6%, Year-to-Date Starts Up Just 1%

Single-family housing is 'the biggest surprise' limiting construction in the first half of the year, countered by healthy multifamily housing

Highway Materials Group Urges Continues Action on Highway Authorization

The highway materials and construction industry, is committed to an authorization bill that clearly recognizes how the maintenance and improvement of our network of roads and transportation structures.

Senate Sends Highway Bill to Obama

After the House rejected Senate changes, senators voted 81-13 for a $10.9 billion bill to fund highway projects, but will need to revisit the issue again in May 2015.

Secretary Foxx Announces More Than $3 Million for Federal Road Projects in Four States

Hawaii, Montana, Oregon and Tennessee to receive funds from the FHWA’s Public Lands Highways Discretionary program.

Obama to Congress: Finish Highway Bill Before Recess

The DOT has said that it will have to begin cutting back payments to state and local governments by as much as 28% if Congress does not reach an agreement on Friday.

Nonresidential Building Activity Expected to Increase in 2015

Construction spending projections for the rest of 2014 have been lowered slightly

IPAF MCWP Committee Restructured for Renewed Safety Focus

The IPAF International MCWP Committee now comprises the UK & Ireland MCWP Work Group, the MCWP Training Work Group, and other local and topic-specific work groups to be formed.

Forecast: US Construction Starts Approaching $700B by 2018

U.S. total construction starts will once again scale $600 billion by 2016 with $700 billion achievable by 2018

Dexter + Chaney Expands Access to Spectrum without Purchasing Additional Licenses