infrastructure
AGC: 60 percent of construction projects delayed or canceled; labor shortage continues
Sixty percent of construction firms report projects have been canceled or delayed, and 52 percent struggle to find workers, according to a survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). Keep Reading
Construction employment decreases in 26 states from June to July
AGC officials say construction employment is likely to continue falling in many parts of the country without new federal recovery measures. Keep Reading
Hubacz-Kiley: Industry’s ‘essential’ status providing some reassurance
Some traction on infrastructure funding is uplifting to Bond Construction Corp.'s Karen Hubacz-Kiley. Keep Reading
Breaking down key construction markets
Luck Stone’s Charlie Windle shares his aggregate demand expectations for the months to come, detailing how the residential, nonresidential and infrastructure markets might fare in the company’s northern region. Keep Reading
What the end of cars would mean for the aggregate industry
A New York Times opinion columnist makes a case for eliminating cars from New York City's roads. P&Q's Kevin Yanik explains why going this route is ultimately bad for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
Biden reveals his plans for U.S. infrastructure
The Democratic presidential candidate unveiled a $2 trillion energy and infrastructure plan, offering details of it on the campaign trail. Keep Reading
Road to Recovery: Is an infrastructure stimulus really coming?
S-C Market Analytics’ David Chereb joins Pit & Quarry to discuss the likelihood of an infrastructure stimulus coming forward in 2020 and what the road toward a package looks like in Washington. Keep Reading
What’s in the Moving Forward Act?
The U.S. House of Representatives published a ‘fact sheet’ detailing the contents of its $1.5 trillion infrastructure package – including specifics on roads, bridges and highways. Keep Reading
Nearly $1B in federal grants awarded for state DOT projects
The Trump administration intends to invest $906 million in infrastructure across 20 states through the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America discretionary grant program. Keep Reading