Civil Rights Case Brewing After Police Break Up Union Demonstration at Honda World SoCal
A recent demonstration at a car dealership in Southern California took an unexpected turn when law enforcement intervened and broke up...
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With Zero Emissions Goal, EPA Awards $3B for Port Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is driving efforts to cut carbon emissions at U.S. ports with $3 billion in grants...
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Ship Owner Agrees to $102 Million in Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The owner and manager of the cargo ship that caused a fatal collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge have agreed to pay over...
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Jacobs Will Build $267M Navajo Water Treatment Plant in N.M.
Funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is now reaching more projects, including a water treatment initiative in New...
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Three Dead in Mississippi Bridge Collapse
A tragic incident occurred yesterday when a Mississippi bridge collapsed, killing three construction workers and seriously injuring four...
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Year 4 of Construction Inclusion Week Happening Now
The fourth annual Construction Inclusion Week (CIW), aimed at addressing hate on job sites, began on Monday, The initiative focuses on...
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Longshoremen Walkout May Cause Material Delays
As the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) strikes over a new master contract, construction professionals nationwide are...
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Changing Marijuana Laws Make for Impending Confusion on Construction Sites
Construction Dive takes a hard look at what Loosened marijuana laws may mean for construction sites moving forward. On December 2, the...
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$720B in IIJA Money Still to be Allocated
Nearly three years into the five-year Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), only 40% of its funds have been announced, signaling...
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Families of Victims Will Sue Ship Owner Over Key Bridge Disaster
The families of three construction workers who died in the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore are suing the owner and manager of the...
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Undercover Operation in Bakersfield Busts 12 Unlicensed Contractors
The Contractors State License Board (CSLB), in partnership with the Kern County District Attorney’s Office and the California...
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San Fernando Valley Light Rail Secures $893M Federal Grant
Metro and the U.S. Department of Transportation have announced an $893-million grant that will enable heavy construction to begin on a...
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Lawsuit Brewing at Seattle Waterfront Pier Project
Seattle's waterfront is undergoing an $806-million renovation, including the construction of a new aquarium. However, not all aspects of...
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Nine Sun Valley Employers Cited for Silica Health and Safety Violations
California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) cited nine employers in Sun Valley within the greater Los Angeles area...
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Cash Pay and Underage Workers Go Hand in Hand on Some Construction Sites
BDN was recently provided with video evidence that underage workers are being employed by construction crews working for...
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Strong Contingent of Construction Unions at the Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Convention’s focus on infrastructure in their 2024 platform highlights the ongoing significance of the $1.2...
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FAA Announces $636M to Airports for Runway Work, and Upgrades
Airports across the United States received positive news from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), as the agency announced $636.1...
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Hensel Phelps Onboard for $174M Calexico Border Crossing
The General Services Administration has selected Hensel Phelps, a company based in Greeley, Colorado, to execute the final phase of a...
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Check Cashing Owner is the Next to Fall as Oregon Bust Takes Down Criminal Network
In 2023, Melesio Gomez-Rivera, 49, of Aloha, Oregon, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release...
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PNW Interstate Bridge Replacement Program to Receive $1.499 Billion
The Interstate Bridge Replacement program has secured $1.499 billion from the Federal Highway Administration’s Bridge Investment Program....
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