Oct. 7, 2025
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Joe Bousquin
Senior Editor, Construction Dive
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Crews remain active on the Gateway Tunnel and Second Avenue subway, but a prolonged government shutdown or review could affect future progress.
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The six-year program allocates billions for roads, bridges and transit, but the White House froze $2.1 billion for the Windy City in a fight over diversity and inclusion.
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A progressive design-build delivery method, 24/7 worker scheduling and shutting the tunnel down during construction helped speed up the job, a project manager said.
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Project Milestone
A Holder-Edison Foard-Leeper joint venture added 175,000 square feet of new space and renovated another 191,000 square feet to the facility in North Carolina.
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The deal will help Zachry hone in on the fast-growing water construction market.
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Construction Dive rounds up the newest project wins from some of the country’s biggest builders including McDermott, Jacobs and Tutor Perini.
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What We're Reading
Chicago Tribune
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The Wall Street Journal
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Governing
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Bloomberg
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