Kansas City prepares I-670 closures for $164m deck park first phase
The first phase of Roy Blunt Luminary Park will begin this winter, with major I-670 closures and tunnel construction scheduled through 2028.
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Ozinga opens 1m-ton low-carbon cement mill in East Chicago
Ozinga has opened a low-carbon slag cement mill in East Chicago, Indiana, with capacity to produce 1 million tons of cementitious material annually.
DOE outlines $581m grid investment across eight states
DOE plans to support 84 TVA transmission and distribution projects worth $581 million, subject to final agreements and approvals.
Construction Dig Daily Briefing – 14 Oct 2026
DOE backs $581m in grid upgrades, Ozinga opens a new cement mill, and Kansas City prepares major highway deck-park work.
Philadelphia’s Somerset Phase II secures $35.8m construction financing
Riverwards Group’s 170-unit Somerset Phase II apartment project has secured $35.83 million in construction financing, supporting a roughly $46 million development.
PERC Water secures $39.8m California water purification design-build contract
Pismo Beach has awarded PERC Water a $39.8 million contract for the Central Coast Blue advanced water purification facility, with construction expected in 2027.
Cardinal agrees $357.5m acquisition of Florida civil contractor Hughes Brothers
Cardinal Infrastructure Group plans to acquire Hughes Brothers Construction, expanding its heavy civil and site-development operations into Central Florida.
Construction Dig Daily Briefing – 13 Oct 2026
A $357.5m Florida civil-contractor takeover leads the latest US construction news, with water infrastructure, residential financing and modular data centers also in focus.
Construction Dig Daily Briefing – 9 Oct 2026
Con Dig (09-Oct-26) — Friday’s US construction roundup leads with Skanska’s $136 million railroad improvement contract in the Northeast, a $67 million Miami aviation development, new Caterpillar equipment and further project groundbreakings. Skanska wins $136m…
Caterpillar launches five compact machines for tight jobsites
Con Dig (09-Oct-26) — Caterpillar has unveiled five compact equipment models aimed at contractors working in confined spaces, grading and light excavation, with the machines scheduled for hands-on demonstrations at Equip Exposition in Louisville on…