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Advocacy / Infrastructure
ACEC Files Comments in Support of FHWA Proposal on Design Standards
ACEC is supporting a proposed regulatory change from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to give states more latitude on design standards for resurfacing, restoration, and rehabilitation (RRR) projects on the National Highway System. The rule would allow State DOTs to develop RRR freeway projects using a performance-based approach rather than follow more stringent design standards that would apply to any new construction.
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ACEC Comments in Support of Revising Content Policy at Export Import Bank
This week, ACEC President and CEO, Linda Bauer Darr submitted comments in support of the Export Import Bank’s (EXIM) proposal to revise its content policy.
Advocacy / Industry News
House Passes Watered-Down WRDA Bill; Senate Action Expected Next Week
The House of Representatives passed a new Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) on Tuesday, authorizing $9.9 billion in federal funds for 46 Army Corps of Engineers flood control, environmental restoration, coastal protection, and other projects.
ACEC News / Education
Register Today for Four-Week ACEC Online Course on Diversity & Inclusion
After selling out the initial offering of the four-week online course, Strategies for Developing a Respectful, Diverse, and Inclusive Workplace Culture in October and November, we are offering the course again, January 25-February 19, 2021
ACEC News / Industry Statistics
ACEC’s Private Industry Briefs Q3 2020 Economic Review Available Now
ACEC’s Private Industry Briefs (Q3 2020 Review) updates the five macroeconomic trends during this recession, analyzes how long a recovery may take for the engineering industry, and takes a deeper look at two strong markets—single-family residential and telecommunications.
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As enterprises thoughtfully work to meet environmental objectives from regulators, shareholders and consumers, Black & Veatch announces the launch of a dedicated environmental business unit to support those objectives.
HDR is serving as owner’s engineer for Invenergy’s recently announced Samson Solar Energy Center, the largest solar project in U.S. history. Located in northeastern Texas, Samson Solar Energy Center is designed to produce 1,310 megawatts of power.
Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire KTA, an engineering firm with core expertise in mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering, commissioning, third party plan review, and lighting design.
Indicators
Engineering Employment
1,514,500 (December)
1,510,100 (November)
Construction Spending
$1,459.400,000 (November)
$1,446,900,000 (October)
Dodge Momentum Index
134.6 (December)
123.3 (November)
Morrissey Goodale U.S. M&A Index
295 Deals--Down 7 percent year-over-year
AIA Billings Index
46.3 (November)
47.5 (October)