Australian toll road operator Atlas Arteria obtains a $2B majority stake in the Chicago Skyway. enr.com/articles/54808…

U.S. Dept. of Transportation awarded $1.5B in grants as part of the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America program. This includes $444M for projects across the Midwest including $127M for the Western Hills Viaduct Replacement in Cincinnati, Ohio. enr.com/articles/54806…

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Meta data center project in Nebraska shut down for two days after racist graffiti discovered on the jobsite. Turner Construction, the project general contractor, is continuing to investigate the incidents. enr.com/articles/54838…

Increasing rebar demand prompts rebar finisher to expand production capacity with a new plant in Troy, Ill. quadrupling Nu Way Cos’ rebar production tonnage. enr.com/articles/54829…

Missouri contractor sentenced to eight years in prison for $335M fraud and tax scheme. enr.com/articles/54858…

Minneapolis' Southwest Light Rail green line extension completion pushed back to 2027 and now expected to be $1.5 billion over budget. enr.com/articles/54884…

Contractor ordered to pay worker back pay by Illinois Labor Dept. for prevailing wage and benefit rates. enr.com/articles/55007…

Low water levels on the Mississippi River cause problems for shipping, US Army Corps of Engineers has been performing dredging operations to allow passage in several areas. enr.com/articles/55076…

Judge rules US Army Corps of Engineers properly evaluated controversial the Minnesota segment of Enbridge Inc.’s $8.2 Line 3 oil pipeline. enr.com/articles/55083…

The 2.7-million-sq-ft electric vehicle battery plant will produce Panasonic's 2170 cylindrical lithium-ion batteries and is expected to be operating in 2025. #electricvechicles #evbatteries #batteryproduction enr.com/articles/56024…

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No fatalities were reported following the May 28 partial collapse of the Davenport structure that had been undergoing exterior brick repairs, but rescuers helped eight people escape the building, at least one of whom was still hospitalized. fal.cn/3yDtm

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The building's owner, Davenport Hotel LLC, pleaded guilty to failing to maintain a building in a safe, sanitary and structurally sound condition. enr.com/articles/56607…

The Michigan AG says they will pursue judgement against Lee Mueller, the managing partner for the former owner of the Edenville Dam, given information revealed during a federal lawsuit over the 2020 incident. enr.com/articles/56621…

Plans call for a gut rehabilitation of the 540,000-sq-ft building, including a new curtain wall, more-efficient floor plans and new mechanical systems. Work also calls for new connecting structures from the 19-story building to others on the campus. fal.cn/3Ala7

The agreed-upon “losing” companies would submit intentionally non-competitive bids in order to give project owners the false impression of competition for jobs, according to prosecutors. brnw.ch/21wBN4U

The case, heard in federal court in Detroit, is part of an ongoing antitrust investigation in the asphalt paving sector. brnw.ch/21wCaKq