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Committee Hearings in Full Swing at the Statehouse

INDIANAPOLIS – The 123rd session of the Indiana General Assembly has been very active with committee hearings in both the House and Senate. AIA Indiana has testified on bills regarding historic preservation and building code matters. AIA Indiana has also been busy working on professional licensing and housing

SB 174, …

Results of the 10th annual Merit Shop Scorecard from the Associated Builders and Contractors. Graphic courtesy of ABC.

Photo courtesy of CONEXPO-CON/AGG.

Graphic courtesy of ABC. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Vehicle incidents are one of the biggest sources of injury and risk on a job site. Connected safety solutions provide peace of mind that safety protocols are followed and can identify coaching and training opportunities.

Graphic courtesy of Diversified Fall Protection, compiled from BLS data reports.

Tom Cox, Partner, Wipfli

E-learning allows the next generation of construction workers to learn via their phones in a way they’re already comfortable with.

Photo courtesy of Robby Brown + Sundt Construction

Around the Country

The intermodal Build NCC project includes highway widening and reconstruction, a major lagoon restoration, and a couple of railroad double track projects. An overview shot of the railroad is shown here as it approaches the Batiquitos Lagoon and the highway.

Hydraulic jacks and controllers push the State Route 8 bridge girder deck assembly out across the valley.

The existing 1950s Hawk Falls truss bridge is being replaced with a new bridge, which has three arches, each with 11 segments. (Photo courtesy of Trumbull)

Because the base and rovers are always current with the Trimble Works Plus Subscription, Nabholz crews see improved GNSS accuracy, connectivity, and access to more satellites.

The S.T. Wooten team works primarily in central and eastern North Carolina and is headquartered less than an hour from the I-95 project area.

The multi-phased ATL Concourse D project will construct a total of 19 modular sections at an offsite, six-acre project yard. (Photo courtesy of WSP)

A bridge is reconstructed during an initial phase of the Interstate 75 project.

The Cedar Falls Main Street Reconstruction Project includes new sanitary sewer to replace the previous 100-year-old sewer system.

An Etnyre chip spreader installs aggregate for the asphalt rubber chip seal in Alton, New Hampshire.

The project team is currently constructing three bridges that will cross the over 100-mile-long Spokane River.

Sun Streams 4 is the largest solar project to date for Longroad Energy Holdings LLC.

Work on the Bolivar Peninsula Reliability Project entails building 6 miles of new underground distribution line and 19 miles of new overhead line.

The Appleton International Airport project will add four new concourse gates, expanding the airport by 47,000 square feet.