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Nearly $272m of new CBP checkpoint construction awards leads today’s Construction Dig Daily Briefing, alongside a $550m Texas data center, Skanska healthcare work and fresh US construction-spending data.
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Caterpillar plans to invest approximately $1 billion in North Carolina, including a new Sanford manufacturing facility to expand compact track loader and telehandler production.
Caterpillar’s $1bn North Carolina manufacturing expansion leads today’s Construction Dig Daily Briefing, alongside data-center power, defense infrastructure and major highway construction.
Construction Dig’s inaugural Highway & Bridge Forecaster reading stands at 99.4 — Stable, pointing to broadly steady US highway and bridge construction activity around June 2027.
Con Dig (30-Sep-26) — Today’s briefing is led by the formal start of Alabama’s $3.2 billion Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project, alongside major civil, defense and manufacturing awards and fresh evidence of accelerating construction-cost…
The biggest US construction developments from the past 24 hours, led by a proposed $15 billion Iowa steel complex and a $169 million Fort Worth flood-control award.
Con Dig (28-Sep-26) — Rising construction material and fuel costs are putting fresh pressure on US project budgets, with federal data showing sharp increases in diesel and key metals while contractors report projects being postponed,…