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FHWA to Provide $1.4B for Emergency Road Repairs

December 22, 2021 | by: NDA

The Federal Highway Administration has announced it will award about $1.4 billion to reimburse states around the country for repairs to highways and bridges, debris removal and other cleanup and rebuilding activities in the wake of floods and other disasters.

Challengers ask U.S. Supreme Court to block Biden vaccine mandate for businesses

December 21, 2021 | by: NDA

Business groups, religious entities and 27 U.S. states have urged the Supreme Court to block the Biden administration's nationwide vaccine-or-testing COVID-19 mandate for large businesses, which covers around 80 million American workers.

Sky-High Lumber Prices Are Back

December 21, 2021 | by: NDA

Builders are buying up wood while floods in British Columbia limit supply

Construction Fatalities Decrease but Fatal-Injury Rate Climbs

December 20, 2021 | by: NDA

The number of fatal construction jobsite injuries declined in 2020 but the industry’s fatal injury rate rose, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported.

Quarterly U.S. Put-in-Place Construction Forecasts Report, Winter 2021-2022

December 20, 2021 | by: NDA

Engineering construction has been solid and flat during the pandemic to date. It’s about to receive quite a boost, however, from the recently enacted infrastructure spending bill.

The EPA begins rolling out billions to clean up Superfund sites

December 20, 2021 | by: NDA

One billion dollars from the bipartisan infrastructure law signed by President Biden last month will go toward clearing out the Superfund backlog

ABC: Construction Backlog and Contractor Confidence Rebound in November

December 15, 2021 | by: NDA

ABC’s Construction Confidence Index readings for sales, profit margins and staffing levels increased in November.

In Memoriam: Roger I. Homrich

December 15, 2021 | by: NDA

The former National Demolition Association president was 68.

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