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At Least 111 Dead, Dozens of Buildings Collapse in Powerful Colombian Earthquake
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake shook western Colombia the morning of Aug. 10, triggering landslides and collapsing buildings in towns and cities across the mountainous Andean region.
August 11, 2026 -
Comprehensive Study Says Virginia’s Coastal Groundwater Sources Are Overdrawn
State Dept. of Environmental Quality analysis paints grim picture for long-term viability of groundwater resources in eastern coastal region and more agency authority over withdrawals.
August 10, 2026 -
Hotel Construction Halted at $1.7B Bally’s Chicago Casino Over Video Gaming Dispute
Why is construction on hold, idling 1,500 craft workers, at site of 34-story hotel and casino complex planned in Chicago’s River North neighborhood?
August 10, 2026 -
Trump Administration to Rewrite Section 106 Historic Preservation Rules
Federal preservation rules rarely make construction headlines, but proposed changes could alter when agencies, tribes and project teams confront historic resources before work begins.
August 10, 2026 -
Skanska Appears to Save Millions in Pre-Trial Settlement of Project Head Injury
After being struck on the head by wall stud that fell to the street, a San Francisco pedestrian is awarded millions by a jury.
August 7, 2026 -
US Economy Shed 23K Jobs in July, but Contractors Kept Hiring
Contractors’ hiring of an estimated 22,000 workers in July marked the largest monthly increase since March.
August 7, 2026 -
Structured Data Positions Contractors to Take Advantage of AI Boom
Burns & McDonnell’s national director of preconstruction and estimating says industry firms won’t be able to take advantage of AI tools until they get serious about structuring their data.
August 7, 2026 -
Work Halted at $1.2B Asian Carp Prevention Project
Why did the Trump administration issue a stop-work order for the $1.2-billion project that is intended to keep Asian Carp out of the Great Lakes?
August 6, 2026 -
EPC Hired for $3.1B Nebraska Power Plant, State’s First in 20 Years
Burns & McDonnell is contractor for Princeton Road Station, set to begin operating in 2029, which will include two Siemens F-class combustion turbines.
August 6, 2026 -
ENR Midwest Announces Best Projects for 2026
ENR Midwest recognizes its Projects of the Year.
August 5, 2026
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