North America Construction News from Highways.Today
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In Texas, surface mine reclamation is far more than planting grass and walking away. It’s a process spanning decades, demanding scientific precision, deep environmental k...
Traffic and Parking Control Co., LLC (TAPCO), a recognised leader in intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and traffic safety solutions, has announced the acquisition...
Chicago Build Expo 2025 is shaping up to be more than just another trade show. With its sweeping agenda and commitment to diversity, innovation, and sustainability, it ha...
JCB has clinched a $45 million contract to supply its 4CX backhoe loaders to the United States Marine Corps (USMC), cementing its position as a trusted partner in global...
Yanmar Compact Equipment has officially rolled out its full line of compact machinery, providing customers across North America with a broader spectrum of jobsite solutio...
Amey, the UK-based infrastructure powerhouse, is officially crossing the Atlantic. The company has landed its first US contract, partnering with the Metropolitan Transpor...
The wheels of progress are turning swiftly in Gaston County, North Carolina, where Lane Construction, a key player in the Webuild Group, has secured a USD 337 million con...
In the race to make the digital world more inclusive, Maine is carving out a blueprint that could serve as a model for rural regions across the United States. For years,...
Ordering a garage kit may seem easy, but small mistakes can cost you time and money. Whether you’re building extra storage or a workshop, planning well from the sta...
Raleigh, North Carolina is preparing to make a major leap in public transport infrastructure, as the city council officially greenlights the first construction package fo...
Boston’s construction industry confronts a severe workforce crisis in 2025. With the sector requiring nearly 439,000 additional workers nationwide beyond normal hir...
Steel has shaped civilisation for over three centuries, yet the process of making it has barely budged. Despite its critical role in everything from construction and tran...
Pennsylvania, long known for its industrial heritage, is stepping into a new era as a digital and energy powerhouse, thanks to a colossal investment spearheaded by Blacks...
In a significant move for transport infrastructure in Southern Ontario, Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) have entered into...
Alamo Group Inc. has taken another confident step forward in its expansion strategy by acquiring Ring-O-Matic, a specialist in industrial vacuum excavation equipment base...
The sun-drenched Central Valley of California just got a little cleaner. Turlock Unified School District (TUSD) has flipped the switch on a transformative solar-powered c...
In a compelling turn of events for America’s energy future, Eaton has teamed up with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to transform a decommissioned coal-fired facilit...
Bentley Systems has once again taken centre stage in the global infrastructure sustainability arena, proving it’s not just talking the talk but walking it too. At t...
In a ceremony packed with applause, recognition, and high expectations for the future, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has named Wood’s CRW as both the 2024...
This August, Atlanta is poised to become the heartbeat of global transportation innovation as the ITS World Congress returns from 24 to 28 August 2025. At its centrepiece...
Tucked into the rugged folds of the Patagonia Mountains in southern Arizona, a pivotal infrastructure link has just been laid down to support one of the United States...
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is turning up the volume on its global manufacturing strategy with a decisive investment push into North America. The company has...
Eaton, the intelligent power management company known for its innovative energy solutions, has landed a series of contracts totalling approximately $25 million to overhau...
Chicago Build 2025 is back, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more dynamic than ever. Taking place at the iconic McCormick Place on 29-30 October, this powerhouse event...
In a move that sends a clear signal about its long-term commitment to North America, VINCI Construction has officially acquired Peters Bros Construction Ltd, a well-estab...
In a strategic move that’s set to shake up the heavy equipment landscape in the Northern Plains, TranSource Truck & Equipment, Inc. is dramatically widening its reach...
The East End Crossing, also known as the Lewis and Clark Bridge, has officially stepped into the future. Spanning the Ohio River to connect southern Indiana and eastern L...
In a bold leap for structural engineering, the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is set to challenge the limits of cold-formed steel construction. In June...
As the intelligent transport sector continues its meteoric rise, it’s not just about what’s driving progress now—but who’s steering the wheel tomorrow. In a bold move to...
In a strategic move that highlights both operational foresight and infrastructure resilience, Granite has secured a $26 million contract to revitalise critical taxiways a...
Carter Machinery is gearing up to host one of the most anticipated construction events in the Mid-Atlantic region: the return of Carter Con Expo, slated for 11-12 June 20...
With the construction industry at a crossroads—facing rising costs, persistent labour shortages, and ever-growing operational demands, Contractor Training Center (CTC) ha...
The City of Burleson, Texas, is steering its transport future in a bold new direction. With a fresh $1.7 million contract in hand, Iteris, Inc. – the global leader in sma...
In a bold move to tackle one of Texas’s busiest transport corridors, Balfour Beatty has secured a major contract with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to re...
When two icons of industry and sport come together, the result is bound to make headlines. Carter Machinery, the official Cat® dealer for Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, an...
The United States might just be on the verge of an industrial renaissance, thanks to an audacious tech startup from Boston. Foundation Alloy, spun out of the Massachusett...
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has taken a bold leap into the future by debuting its first mid-size electric machines in North America. Showcased at the Advanced...
The City of Corona in California is stepping boldly into the future of urban transport. With the award of a $4 million contract to Iteris, Inc., a global leader in smart...
The international infrastructure sector is abuzz as Ferrovial, a name synonymous with world-class infrastructure and innovation, steps up to increase its stake in one of...
When it comes to federal infrastructure, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Ensuring the highest standards of data security is not just a preference, it’s a requirement. Bent...
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