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Fire Breaks Out at Building Site of New Egyptian Museum

CAIRO (AP) — A fire broke out on April 29 at the building site of the new Egyptian museum — the future site of some of the country's most unique and precious artifacts — but caused no significant damage or injuries, Egypt's Antiquities Ministry said....


Oregon Plans to Cut Trees Due to 2015 Forest Fire

In an announcement that indicates how a natural disaster can affect roadways for years, the Oregon Department of Transportation told the public to be ready for two weeks of delays on U.S. 395 south of Canyon City for special tree-clearing work....


Industry Leaders Pull Together in the Face of 2017's Worst Natural Disasters

When disaster strikes, the construction industry is notorious for pulling together and helping communities get back on their feet. Among hurricanes, floods and wildfires alone, 2017 saw more than its share of natural disasters....


FHWA Grants $1M for Repairs to Roads, Bridges Following Wildfires

Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials announced the immediate availability of $1 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help begin repairs on roads and bridges in Oregon damaged by wildfires that began last July....


FHWA Announces Quick Release Emergency Relief Grant for Wildfire Repairs

Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials today announced the immediate availability of $1 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help begin repairs on roads and bridges in Oregon damaged by wildfires that began last July....


Iron Helps Quench Western Fires

As 51 wildland fires burn in the western United States, heavy equipment is playing a big role in helping fire fighters contain the flames. “The biggest fires are in Oregon, Washington and Montana,” said Jessica Gardetto, spokesman for the National Interagency Fire Center, headquartered in Idaho and a former wildland firefighter....


Build With Strength: Waltham, Mass., City Council Votes 14-0 for Safer Codes

On July 31, Waltham city councilors voted unanimously to call on the state of Massachusetts to implement tighter restrictions on the size of wood-frame residential buildings after a massive ten-alarm fire destroyed a wooden apartment complex under construction in late July....


UPDATE: Gas Explosion at Minnesota School Injures 5; Investigation Underway

A natural gas explosion Aug. 2, rocked Minnehaha Academy's upper school in Minneapolis, causing a partial building collapse, injuring five people and killing two fire and school officials said. A person believed to be missing was found uninjured at about noon....


After Fire, Massachusetts City Votes for Safer Building Codes

Waltham, Mass., city councilors voted unanimously July 31, to call on the state of Massachusetts to implement tighter restrictions on the size of wood-frame residential buildings after a massive ten-alarm fire destroyed a wooden apartment complex under construction in late July....


Busy Fire Season Closes South-Central Idaho Roads

It's been a busy few weeks; fire season is officially here. It started as soon as a human-caused fire closed Interstate 84 near Glenns Ferry on June 5. As soon as winter snows melted and spring floods subsided, summer dryness hit the lowlands....


Today's Top Stories

  1. MassDOT Plans to Replace Cape Cod's Sagamore Bridge With Two, Three-Lane Spans  →
  2. Depreciation Bonus Begins Phase-Out  →
  3. Construction Edge Opens New Location, Expands Services  →
  4. Officials in Maryland Propose to Remove, Rebuild Both Spans of Chesapeake Bay Bridge  →
  5. Amtrak Secures $112M in Federal Funds to Upgrade 13 Projects in Northeast Corridor  →
  6. MoDOT Selects Contractor for $600M Improve I-70 Project  →
  7. Coastal Conservation Group in La. Teams With Chevron, Others to Build New 'Super Reef'  →
  8. Murphy Tractor's Park City Facility Is Now Official John Deere Rebuild Center  →
  9. Far South Side Sees Sneak Peek of CTA Red Line Extension  →
  10. Hitachi Construction Machinery Wins Silver in 2024 Anthem Award  →
  11. Turner Construction Leads $675M Concourse Project  →
  12. Illinois DOT Celebrates Completion of I-55 Interchange Near Joliet, Shorewood  →
  13. RDO Equipment Co. Announces ISO 45001:2018 Certifications for 44 Locations  →
  14. Louisville Pump Station Receives $230M Update  →
  15. South Texas Auctioneers Hosts Two-Day Absolute Fall Auction  →
  16. West Virginia University Gets $12.6M From Feds to Renovate, Enhance Dentistry School  →
  17. VIDEO: $4.7B Gordie Howe International Bridge Project Nears Completion  →
  18. ABC 2025 National Chair, Executive Committee Announced  →
  19. Pennsylvania Manufacturer Gives Major League Baseball All the Dirt  →
  20. National Attachments Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary  →
  21. VIDEO: Propson Embraces Trend Toward Rotating Telehandlers  →





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