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Construction Economics for August 17, 2026
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
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Construction Economics for August 24, 2026
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
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Oregon-Washington I-5 Bridge Project Moves Toward Construction
$14.4-billion program to replace the aging Interstate 5 bridge corridor between Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, Wash. moves ahead with first phase as federal funding deadline approaches.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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UAE Awards $8B in Gas Plant Upgrade EPC Contracts to China and Italy Firms
increased gas production and refinement follows Emirates' move in May to leave OPEC after 60 years, due to strict generation limits and pricing rules.
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$200M Funding Round Set for Automated Equipment Startup Gravis Robotics
Investment is major infusion for Swiss-based equipment tech firm as it rolls out its autonomous and machine-assist systems to jobsites around the world.
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Severe Flooding in Indiana Collapses Bridge, Washes Out Roads
Severe storms over the past week have damaged building and infrastructure across the state, prompting a federal emergency declaration.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Potential Two-Year Delay for Wisconsin's $1.65B Interstate 94 Expansion
Wisconson DOT is looking at reconfiguring bid packages to address the situation.
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Construction Gets Underway on $8B UAE High-Speed Rail Project
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Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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New AEC Data Show Proposal Activity Holding Up as Construction Spending Slows
Design firms are maintaining record profitability even as rising costs, thinner order books and uneven market conditions test how long those gains can last.
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$10.5M Settlement Ends George Washington Bridge Debris Liability Fight
After a truck suspension part pierced a motorist’s windshield, years of litigation scrutinized bridge maintenance, active construction work and an unidentified roadway hazard.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Construction Materials Prices Climb Slightly in July
Despite stable prices this month, economists expect input prices will continue to increase.
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Core Principles for Getting Construction Companies Over the Digital Hump
Change does not come on a jobsite by mandating technology from the top down, it comes from understanding the field and its needs.