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Industry News / Market Forecast
Lastest ACEC Private Industry Brief Breaks Down the Intermodal & Logistics Market
With more than 2,200 facilities, the North American intermodal market is the largest in the world. The latest ACEC Private Industry Brief looks at the top market trends in the Intermodal & Logistics market, highlights the biggest clients, and reports on the key government affairs actions impacting the sector.
ACEC News / Industry News
ACEC Featured in ENR Article on Climate Change
The feature article in Engineering News Record on December 19 looks at how engineers and the engineering industry are getting involved in the political and technical discussions surrounding the way the world can mitigate and adapt to climate change,
Advocacy / Industry News
Congress Passes DOT Appropriations Bill; Fully Funds FAST Act Authorizations for Highways and Transit
Congress has approved FY2020 appropriations for Department of Transportation and Housing & Urban Development programs. President Trump is expected to sign the bill today.
Advocacy / Industry News
Congress Boosts Clean Energy and Environmental Spending
The $1.4 trillion appropriations and tax extenders package deal that Congress sent to the White House contains a host of clean energy and environmental wins on the spending side, including large funding boosts for Department of Energy research programs and more money for EPA and the Department of the Interior.
Industry News
Congress Reauthorizes Ex-Im Bank Through 2026
The House and Senate included a long-term reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank in the year-end spending deal. President Trump has indicated that he will sign the legislation.
Semco Maritime and ISC Consulting Engineers, based in Denmark, along with WSP USA based in the U.S. have announced a partnership that will combine Semco Maritime and ISC’s offshore wind farm and substation engineering and construction experience with WSP’s expertise in U.S. offshore wind permitting and engineering.
Terracon is excited to announce its acquisition of Skelly and Loy (S&L), headquartered in Harrisburg, Pa. S&L is a privately held environmental consulting and engineering services company, with more than 50 years serving public- and private-sector clients in the Mid-Atlantic region.
AECOM announced today that it has been named to Fortune magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies for the sixth consecutive year.
Indicators
Engineering Employment
1,532,800 (December)
1,529,700 (November)
Construction Spending
$1,324,100,000 (November)
$1,316,800,000 (October)
Dodge Momentum Index
156.2 (December)
153.9 (November)
Morrissey Goodale U.S. M&A Index
310 Deals--Up 4 percent year-over-year
AIA Billings Index
52.5 (December)
51.9 (November)
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