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Latest updates, technical insights, and industry analysis focused on heavy civil construction, transportation infrastructure, data centers, project controls, and scheduling trends across the United States and other Countries.

Turner Construction remained No. 1 for another year

For the sixth year in a row, New York City-based Turner Construction is the No. 1 contractor

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America's Next Construction Bottleneck Isn't Money. It's People.

The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence is adding even more pressure to an already strained labor market.

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𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝’𝐬 𝐁𝐢𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭

These are the projects you should be watching.  

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𝐄𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬

Sometimes the Longest Critical Path Is Not in Primavera P6.  

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𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 (Spain) 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝

Spain may represent only around 𝟏.𝟓% of global GDP, but its leading construction companies control more than 𝟏𝟑% 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝'𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭

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The Billion-Dollar Race: America's Largest Highway Procurements in 2026

𝐈𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈-𝟕𝟕 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝? 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐝.

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Morocco Is Building the World's Largest Football Stadium

the Grand Stade Hassan II near Casablanca, a stadium that will have a capacity of approximately 115,000 spectators, making it one of the largest football stadiums ever built.

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Texas is not slowing down construction.

According to TxDOT’s FY 2026 Transportation Program, Texas plans to invest more than $146 BILLION into transportation infrastructure statewide over the coming years.

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State of Construction Scheduling 2025

The 2025 State of Construction Scheduling Report published by SmartPM provides one of the most comprehensive analyses ever performed on construction scheduling practices in the United States.

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ACS, Ferrovial, FCC y OHLA se hacen con las grandes obras de Nueva York

Las constructoras españolas lideran los mayores proyectos de infraestructuras de la ciudad, desde la nueva terminal de autobuses hasta la ampliación del metro o la renovación del JFK.

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Where Will the Next Data Center Be Built?

Every time someone opens Netflix, joins a Teams call, uses ChatGPT, uploads a file to the cloud, scrolls Instagram, or plays an online game, information has to travel from the user to a data center and back again.

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Ferrovial wins Texas highway contract valued at $1.5B 

Ferrovial has been selected by TxDOT to design, build, and maintain the SH 99 Grand Parkway Segment B-1. Valued at approximately $1.47 billion, the nearly 15-mile construction project. 

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Top 5 US Construction Companies by sector

The world’s largest construction companies are shaping the future of global infrastructure.

Here’s a breakdown of the Top 5 Construction Companies by sector in 2026 based on revenue rankings and ENR industry data.

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ACS apuesta por centros de datos

ACS ha puesto en marcha una operación de capital por unos 1.800 millones de euros con el objetivo de acelerar su apuesta por las nuevas infraestructuras digitales, especialmente los centros de datos

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The Largest Construction Companies in the World (2026)

The global construction industry is dominated by a small group of companies capable of delivering some of the most complex and expensive projects on Earth: high-speed rail systems, highways, tunnels, airports, industrial, data centers developments.

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GDOT announces new dates for postponed I-285 construction shutdown

The Georgia Department of Transportation has new dates for a major construction project that will shut down part of Interstate 285.The project was scheduled to happen last weekend.

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US cities most expensive places to build globally

International volatility and deglobalisation is creating opportunities for construction in many markets, as countries across the world invest in manufacturing and defence to secure supply chains. 

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15 Biggest Construction Projects to Watch in 2026

From record-breaking megastructures to futuristic transit systems and entirely new cities, these efforts aim to reshape how people live and move at scale.

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The 2026 Iran War and Its Global Impact on Construction

A new geopolitical disruption has emerged. On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel carried out targeted military strikes against Iranian military and nuclear facilities

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Data Center Construction Continues Accelerating Across the U.S.

Hyperscale and AI-driven data center developments continue expanding rapidly across Texas, Georgia, Ohio, and other major U.S. markets, increasing demand for advanced project controls and scheduling solutions.

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AI Is Transforming Construction Scheduling and Project Controls

Artificial intelligence platforms are increasingly being integrated into construction scheduling workflows, allowing teams to evaluate multiple schedule scenarios, improve forecasting, and identify risks earlier.

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Power Demand From Data Centers Is Reshaping Infrastructure Planning

The rapid expansion of AI and hyperscale data centers is significantly increasing electricity demand, driving major investments in transmission, utilities, and energy infrastructure nationwide.

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Procurement Delays Continue Affecting Major Construction Programs

Supply chain constraints, transformer shortages, and long lead electrical equipment continue creating schedule risks for large infrastructure and data center projects across the United States.

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ACS Group increases its Net Profit by 15% to €950 million

ACS Group achieved an attributable net profit of €950 million in the year, an increase of 14.8% compared to the same period last year, or 23.2% adjusted for exchange rate effects.Earnings per share (EPS) grew by 14.2%, to €3.69.

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