by danielle | Jun 29, 2016 | News
Anaheim-Santa Ana and Monroe, Mich. Top Growth List; Midland, Texas, and Bloomington, Ill. Have Largest Declines as Roads & Other Infrastructure Suffer From Neglect 60 Years after First Highway Bill Construction employment declined or was stagnant in 131, or 37...
by danielle | Jun 27, 2016 | News
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced this week the eleven technologies and practices that are being promoted as part of the fourth-round of Every Day Counts (EDC) for 2017-2018. EDC is FHWA’s state-based initiative to deploy proven innovations to...
by danielle | Jun 27, 2016 | News
AGC held a WebEd this week to inform members and chapters about developments in the use of mileage based user fees to fund transportation infrastructure investments at the federal and state levels in the future. Participants heard from Jack Basso, former DOT Budget...
by danielle | Jun 24, 2016 | News
On June 21, 2016, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) finalized a new and comprehensive set of rules for the commercial use of small drones in all industries, including construction. This action completes a rulemaking process that the FAA began in February of...
by danielle | Jun 22, 2016 | News
A large construction company with many subsidiaries triggered withdrawal liability of almost $1 million under controlled group liability principles in the Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendment Act (“MPPAA”) when it purchased a nonunion construction company. In the view...