Transportation| Construction Stimulus Package, Recovery, Reinvestment

McGraw-Hill Construction: Construction Stimulus Special Section

Transportation

With nearly $50 billion in transportation funding included in the stimulus package, road and rail builders across the country will have plenty of work in the months ahead. This special section will keep you informed about new projects up for bid; report on major projects moving ahead in states across the country; and offer news analysis and market research into key trends.

10/18/2009 Stimulus Dollars Put N.C. Road Contractors to Work – ENR
10/18/2009 Pa. Roadwork Starting to Feel Federal Stimulus – ENR
10/17/2009 VDOT Aims Stimulus Funds at 112 Defective Bridges – ENR
10/14/2009 Country's First Stimulus Project Well Under Way – ENR
10/14/2009 Hungry Contractor Bids Low To Win California Freeway Job – ENR
10/14/2009 Markland Lock Repair – ENR
10/14/2009 Smoother Path for Drivers and Bikers in Denver Area – ENR
10/14/2009 New Jersey Shore Road and Bridge Project Will Create 500 Stimulus Jobs – ENR
10/14/2009 In Arizona, Low Bids Lead to Second Round of Roadwork – ENR
10/14/2009 Stimulus Grant Cuts Off a Season From Runway Reconstruction in Michigan – ENR
10/14/2009 Northern Virginia Parkway Was Waiting For The Stimulus – ENR
10/14/2009 ADOT to Start Repaving Project on US 95 | Digital Wires from ENR.com | News McGraw-Hill Construction – ENR
10/13/2009 Jacobs Gets Nationwide Program Mgmt Contract for Amtrak Stimulus Projects – ENR
10/07/2009 Round Two of ARRA Rail Grants Draws Huge Crowd – ENR
10/06/2009 $50B in High-Speed Rail Applications Submitted – ENR
10/05/2009 Stimulus Watch: (UPDATE) Round 2 High-Speed Rail Applications Total $31 Billion...Maybe More – ENR
10/05/2009 Penn. Seeks $3.1B for High-Speed Rail – ENR
10/03/2009 Va. Lags in Spending Stimulus Money for Roads – ENR
10/03/2009 N.C. Wants $5.3B for Fast Trains – ENR
10/02/2009 Calif. Seeks $4.7B from Feds for High-Speed Rail Line – ENR
10/02/2009 opinion High-Speed Rail Authority Applies for Federal Stimulus Funds – California Construction
10/01/2009 Idaho Chasing $169.4M in TIGER Funding – ENR
09/30/2009 GAO Reports ARRA Highway Obligations Keep Rising – ENR
09/30/2009 Stimulus: Proposals Pour In to DOT For TIGER Grants – ENR
09/29/2009 Charlotte OKs $4.5 Million in Light Rail Design Work – ENR
09/28/2009 Conn. Seeks Funds to Rehab Freight Rail System – ENR
09/28/2009 News from other sources | New York Construction | McGraw-Hill Construction – New York Construction
09/28/2009 Competition Fierce for DOT 'TIGER' Grants – ENR
09/28/2009 opinion "Shovel Ready" Enough for Funding? Analysis of Stimulus Funds for Road Construction and Repairs – Southeast Construction
09/26/2009 L.A. Seeks Fed Funds for Rail Projects – ENR
09/24/2009 Skanska Says It Won Big Calif. Stimulus Highway Job – ENR
09/22/2009 Calif. to Apply for $1.28B for High-Speed Rail – ENR
09/22/2009 Washington Metro Counts Share of Funding Bill – ENR
09/21/2009 'Green' Transit Projects in Minn. Get Federal Funding – ENR
09/19/2009 Instead of Waiting for Corps, Toledo Wants to Dredge Its Port Sooner – ENR
09/15/2009 Stimulus, Other Funds Propel South Central Bridge Work – South Central Construction
09/09/2009 MoDOT Responds to NAACP Criticism – ENR
09/08/2009 More Than $4B in Okla. Bridge Projects Get OK – ENR
09/03/2009 NAACP Blasts MoDOT Over Stimulus Comments – ENR
09/02/2009 Stimulus Funds for Chicago Job – ENR
09/02/2009 States Vying for First ARRA Rail Grants – ENR
09/02/2009 Stimulus Progress Report: Rolling Out the Jobs – ENR
09/02/2009 Indiana Seeks $71.4 Million in Stimulus Funds for Rail Improvements – ENR
09/02/2009 Stimulus Aid Eludes Columbus, Ohio Airport – ENR
09/02/2009 Stimulus Funds for Chicago Job – ENR
09/01/2009 Just in Time: Without Stimulus, Georgia Roadbuilders Faced Dire Prospects – Southeast Construction
09/01/2009 opinion Florida DOT Rebuts Congressman's Criticisms of Slow Stimulus Spending – Southeast Construction
08/29/2009 Wash. State Seeks $1Bil More in Stimulus Money – ENR
08/28/2009 St. Louis Stimulus Projects Lagging – ENR
08/28/2009 Texas Highway Projects Get Boost from Falling Prices – ENR
08/27/2009 Florida DOT: Stimulus Cash Will Flow Soon – Southeast Construction
08/25/2009 Okla. Seeks High-Speed Rail Funds – ENR
08/25/2009 Md. Asks for High-Speed Rail Funds – ENR
08/25/2009 Fla. Makes Plea to Feds for Rail Bucks – ENR
08/25/2009 Conn. Seeks Funds for High-Speed Rail – ENR
08/24/2009 Penn. Applies for $28.2M for High-Speed Rail – ENR
08/23/2009 Stimulus Spending: Transportation Provides Opportunities – Southeast Construction
08/18/2009 Supporters Line Up Behind Fla. High-Speed Rail – ENR
08/17/2009 NYC Transportation Projects Snag $1.5 Billion in Stimulus Money But Very Little Has Been Spent – New York Construction
08/13/2009 Ground Broken on Two Idaho Stimulus Projects – ENR
08/13/2009 Stimulus Money to Smooth Two of Milwaukee's Rough Roads – ENR
08/12/2009 Repaving Projects Dominate ARRA Highway Funding – ENR
08/11/2009 Fla. in the Slow Lane of Road Stimulus Spe – ENR
08/11/2009 Gov't Watchdog Questions Airport Stimulus Projects – ENR
08/10/2009 Stimulus Politics Enter Florida Senate Race – Southeast Construction
08/09/2009 Big Chicago Bypass Inching Closer to Reality – ENR
08/09/2009 Ill. Building Trades: We Can't Live on Roads Alone – ENR
08/08/2009 Cedar Rapids Roads See Stimulus in Action – ENR
08/08/2009 Minn. Ranks High in Federal Stimulus Cash – ENR
08/07/2009 Obama Signs $7-Billion Rescue Measure for Highway Trust Fund – ENR
08/02/2009 Va. Wants Federal Funds for High-Speed Rail – ENR
08/02/2009 Stimulus Competitors Push Down Price Tags – ENR
07/31/2009 Little Help in Stimulus for Bad Bridges – ENR
07/30/2009 Stimulus Cash Makes Way to Ohio Projects – ENR
07/29/2009 Stimulus: Gains Continue in Road, Transit Projects – ENR
07/28/2009 Stimulus Pace Moves to Slow Lane – ENR
07/27/2009 Texas Projects Get Boost From Stimulus – Texas Construction
07/26/2009 Pittsburgh Maglev: 19 Miles, $2.3 Billion – ENR
07/25/2009 Ohio Competing for Fed Rail Funding – ENR
07/24/2009 House Passes DOT Spending Bill, With $4 Billion for High-Speed Rail – ENR
07/22/2009 States Clamor For High-Speed Funding – ENR
07/21/2009 $260M Earmarked For Northern Va. Roads – ENR
07/20/2009 DOT Flooded With High-Speed Rail Requests – ENR
07/20/2009 Stimulus-Funded Repair Work Begins on Aging Idaho Bridges – ENR
07/19/2009 opinion $7M Neb. Viaduct: Safety Fix or Stimulus Waste? – ENR
07/17/2009 Oregon Seeks $2.1 Billion for High-Speed Rail – ENR
07/17/2009 Stimulus Funds Flow to Port of Tampa – ENR
07/16/2009 Funding for Indiana's Roads Tops $1 Billion – ENR
07/14/2009 Wash. State Road Officials Trying to Put Stimulus Cash to Work – ENR
07/14/2009 Texas Requests Fed. Funds for High-Speed Rail – ENR
07/13/2009 Ore. Unemployment Flat, But Construction Jobs Rise – ENR
07/11/2009 Omaha Shorted on Road Funds? – ENR
07/10/2009 Stimulus Reviving Fla. High-Speed Rail Project – ENR
07/09/2009 Va. Set to Compete for High-Speed Rail Funds – ENR
07/08/2009 Federal Infusion Will Not Prevent Infrastructure Spending Falloff – ENR
07/07/2009 Ala. Highway, Transit Projects Get Stimulus Funds – ENR
07/05/2009 Connecticut's Highway Paving Plans Go Awry – ENR
07/04/2009 N.J. Minority Firms Face Uphill Stimulus Fight – ENR
07/03/2009 Stimulus Funds Paving Miss. Delta's Streets – ENR
07/03/2009 Few Jobs Created in R.I. as Deficit Gobbles Stimulus Funds – ENR
07/02/2009 Calif. Hi-Speed Rail Auth. Approves Projects – ENR
06/28/2009 Lauderdale Airport in Line for Stimulus Aid – ENR
06/28/2009 N.J. Allocates All Transpo Stimulus Funds – ENR
06/27/2009 NJDOT on Track with Stimulus Funding – ENR
06/26/2009 Mass. Builders Say Stimulus Cash-Flow Slow – ENR
06/26/2009 States, U.S DOT Show Big Stimulus Gains – ENR
06/25/2009 California Rail Gets Stimulus Boost – ENR
06/25/2009 Highway Stimulus Spending Still Lags – ENR
06/24/2009 Razor-Thin Margins As Contractors Fight For Stimulus Projects – ENR
06/23/2009 VDOT Starts Stimulus Projects – ENR
06/22/2009 Idaho Gets Bargain on Stimulus Bids – ENR
06/15/2009 Felsburg Holt & Ullevig Discusses ARRA – Colorado Construction
06/15/2009 In Southeast, Highway Work Up, Bids Down – Southeast Construction
06/12/2009 ARRA I-25 Resurfacing Project Under Way in Colo. – Colorado Construction
06/03/2009 Stimulus Revives SCDOT Construction Program – Southeast Construction
06/03/2009 U.S. DOT Maps Out $1.5-Billion Stimulus-Grant Plan – ENR
06/02/2009 opinion No Federal Stimulus Funds for Honolulu's Rail Project – California Construction
05/31/2009 Colorado DOT Announces Denver Summer Construction Plans – Colorado Construction
05/27/2009 Distribution of Stimulus Funds Is Gaining Momentum – ENR
05/26/2009 Colorado DOT Breaks ground on Three ARRA Projects – Colorado Construction
05/22/2009 Stimulus Contracting Picks Up In Highway, Transit Markets – ENR
05/19/2009 Southeast DOTs Move Ahead on $3.5 Billion in Stimulus Funds – Southeast Construction
05/17/2009 Stimulus Saves the Day for N.C.'s Transportation Contractors – Southeast Construction
05/15/2009 11 Transit Projects Share $743 Million in Stimulus Aid – ENR
05/15/2009 $74M in Texas Transportation-Enhancement Projects Approved – Texas Construction
05/13/2009 Stimulus Funds for Jacksonville Port Project – ENR
05/10/2009 VDOT Sends Rural Bridges to Top of Stimulus List – ENR
05/10/2009 Fla. Bridge Project Gets $15 Million in Stimulus Cash – ENR
05/06/2009 Stimulus Reviews for DOT: So Far, So Good – ENR
05/05/2009 Caltrans Breaks Stimulus Ground With Fairfield Repaving Project – ENR
05/04/2009 Illinois Stimulus Aid Doesn't Include Miss. River Bridge – ENR
05/01/2009 Indiana DOT Identifies 29 Projects for Recovery Funding – Midwest Construction
05/01/2009 Southeast DOTs Move Ahead on $3.5 Billion in Stimulus Funds – Southeast Construction
05/01/2009 Stimulus Saves the Day for N.C.'s Transportation Contractors – Southeast Construction
05/01/2009 PHX Sky Train Breaks Ground, Federal Funds Delivered – Southwest Contractor
04/30/2009 Southwest Looks to Roads for Recovery – Southwest Contractor
04/29/2009 NYC-Area Construction Plans Ramping Up, Officials Say – ENR
04/27/2009 opinion Obama's High-Speed-Rail Vision Is a Game-Changer – ENR
04/22/2009 DOT Sketches Plan For High-Speed Rail – ENR
04/15/2009 Utah Transportation Commission Approves Stimulus Projects – Intermountain Contractor
04/09/2009 Arkansas Stimulus Work Comes In Under Estimates – BusinessWeek
04/08/2009 State Transportation Officials Full of Praise for Stimulus Funding – ENR
04/06/2009 Fla. DOT Announces List of Recommended Stimulus Projects – Southeast Construction
04/06/2009 opinion Opinion: Sterling Construction, a Shiny Stimulus Play – BusinessWeek
04/01/2009 Indiana DOT Identifies $45 Million in Projects for Stimulus Funding – Midwest Construction
04/01/2009 Arizona Transportation Board Approves Economic Recovery Project List – Southwest Contractor
03/30/2009 In Wisconsin, Stimulus Finds Its Way to Rural Bridges – ENR
03/28/2009 Federal Stimulus Money Funds More Than $1 Billion in Texas Road Projects – Texas Construction
03/27/2009 NCDOT Ready to Spend Stimulus Funds – Southeast Construction
03/25/2009 Caltrans Using $1.1 Billion in Stimulus Funds for Road Repairs – ENR
03/23/2009 Stimulus to Fund Needed Facelift for Las Cruces International Airport Runway – ENR
03/23/2009 New Mexico Airport Runway Repair Set Thanks to Stimulus Funds – ENR
03/22/2009 Calif. Gov Calls For Infrastructure Spending – ENR
03/20/2009 Port of Portland Puts Stimulus in Three Projects – ENR
03/13/2009 Amtrak Poised to Receive $1.3 Billion in Stimulus Aid – ENR
03/12/2009 FAA, DOE Releasing Stimulus Aid For Airports and Energy Upgrades – ENR
03/12/2009 FDOT Picks Road Projects for Stimulus Funds – ENR
03/08/2009 Analysis: How Will $8 Billion Shape Rail Corridors? – ENR
03/06/2009 Ohio DOT Pushes $1.1B Stimulus Into Highways – ENR
03/06/2009 TxDOT Sorting Stimulus Funds for Roads – ENR
03/04/2009 I-94 Work Gets Chunk of Wis. Road Stimulus – ENR
03/04/2009 Houston Metro to Spend $1.46 Billion on Light Rail – ENR
03/03/2009 opinion Stimulus Funds for Penn Station Project? – Architectural Record
03/03/2009 DOT Releases Highway Stimulus Funds to States – ENR
03/02/2009 Texas Ready to Use Stimulus Money on Roads – BusinessWeek
02/27/2009 $700M Eyed for Texas Toll Projects – ENR
02/25/2009 opinion Colorado Transportation Commission Approves Stimulus-Funded Projects – Colorado Construction
02/25/2009 opinion In Florida, DOT, Contractors View Stimulus Funding as a Test – Southeast Construction
02/24/2009 Dallas Transit Expects $62M From Stimulus – ENR
02/24/2009 N.Y.-Area DOTs Ready Shovels for Stimulus Funds – New York Construction
02/20/2009 Stimulus to Fund 19 Iowa Road Projects – ENR
02/18/2009 Portland, Ore.'s Stimulus Share Favors Mass Transit – ENR
02/18/2009 Within Ten Minutes, Missouri Starts a Stimulus Project – Midwest Construction
02/18/2009 Road and Rail Builders Are Ready To Roll – ENR
02/17/2009 Tampa Plans $463M Road With Stimulus Funds – ENR
02/17/2009 Mo. Bridge Project Under Way With Stimulus – ENR
02/11/2009 opinion Transportation, Stimulus and Getting In Shape – ENR
02/04/2009 U.S. DOT Forms Stimulus Monitoring Board – ENR

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