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More than half of US highway construction firms experienced cars crashing into work zone in past year
More than half (55%) of companies working on highway construction upgrades experienced cars crashing into their work zone, according to new data.
Consortium of contractors win $800m deal to build first phase of Port of NEOM
A consortium of contractors has won a contract worth SAR 3 billion (US$800 million) to build the first phase of the Port of NEOM in Saudi Arabia.
Onshore construction underway on huge Polish energy project
Substation to receive electricity from 1.2GW Baltic Power offshore wind farm
Peri uses ‘innovative approach’ on tunnelling project
The first fully hydraulic tunnel formwork carriage with a caterpillar drive in Austria was used
Chinese contractor to use top-down construction to build ‘world’s largest’ residential tower in Dubai
Contractor China Railway 18th Bureau Group has won a deal with developer the Al Habtoor Group to build a new residential tower in Dubai.
UK ‘close to deal’ for Jaguar Land Rover gigafactory
Government offers huge incentives to Tata to green light huge battery plant
July deadline for bids on Portuguese metro
Metro do Porto calls for international tenders on €370 million rail project
California developer to use little-known ‘builder’s remedy’ to bypass zoning rules and build 790 homes
A Los Angeles-based developer is to use a little-known provision called the ‘builder’s remedy’ to build 790 market rate and affordable homes in the City of Alhambra in California, bypassing the usual zoning requirements.
Construction of $14 billion reservoir starts in China
Construction work on a reservoir costing more than 100 billion yuan (US$12.3 billion) has started in China’s Chongqing municipality.
10 of the world’s biggest airport megaprojects under construction and development
Air travel is expected to surpass pre-covid levels by 2024 and multiple major airport construction projects are underway. International Construction examines 10 of the biggest.
Disney scraps plan to build $1 billion Florida campus
Disney has opted to scrap plans to build a corporate campus in central Florida that would have been worth nearly $1 billion.
Contractors win additional $34.9 million in Panama Canal expansion dispute
A group of contractors who worked in a consortium to expand the Panama Canal have won $34.9 million at a tribunal following a dispute of the project.
Russia and Iran sign deal to build railway line for new trade corridor
Russia and Iran’s presidents have signed a deal to finance and build an Iranian railway line that will form part of a new international north-south trade corridor.
Bill Gates plans bid to build mini nuclear plant in Wales
Microsoft chief and Rolls-Royce in the running to develop UK’s first small modular reactor
VIDEO: Contractor demolishes 70-metre-high bridge
How Richard Liesegang used explosive to bring down 17,000-tonne Rahmede Viaduct
Eiffage wins €450 million contract for French rail complex
Renovated rail technicentre in Paris set to be the most advanced in France
Eiffage to build new French courts in €168 million deal
Contractor Eiffage is to build two new courts for the French Public Justice Infrastructure Agency (APIJ), in a deal worth €168 million.
Arup wins technical advisor role on massive Canadian railway upgrade programme
Engineering consultancy Arup is to serve as technical advisor on a major commuter rail upgrade project in Canada.
Three construction firms win $1bn deal to refurbish Canadian nuclear reactors
A joint venture between consultant SNC-Lavalin, contractor Aecon and United Engineers & Constructors have won a contract to refurbish for nuclear reactors in Canada, worth CAN$1.3 billion (US$1 billion) over 10 years.
Two contractors secure $1.5 billion high-speed rail line to connect NEOM’s The Line
A joint venture between Italian contractor Webuild and its Saudi Arabian counterpart Sajco have won a US$1.5 billion (€1.4 billion) contract to build a high-speed rail line for the NEOM region in Saudi Arabia.
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