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| April 16, 2021 | Federal Railroad Agency to Conduct First Nationwide M/WBE Disparity Study | The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will be running a disparity study on small, minority-owned, and women-owned businesses to better understand whether or not firms applying for subcontracts ...Read more |
| April 16, 2021 | Treasury Dept. Creates New Office for Covid Relief Oversight | As we have previously reported, the first coronavirus relief bill, the Heroes Act, was not without its hiccups. To increase oversight of the relief bill signed into law in March, the Biden Administ ...Read more |
| April 13, 2021 | New Participation Goals for Illinois’s BEP-Certified Businesses | The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) Business Enterprise Program (BEP) has announced a new disparity study along with a new formula in order to raise the participation of Di ...Read more |
| April 13, 2021 | West Virginia DOT Announces $40m in Road Project Awards | The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WHDOT) announced late last month $40 million awarded construction projects and $1 million in spending on fixing potholes since early February. |
| April 12, 2021 | Ohio DOT Celebrates Launch of $1.92 Billion Construction Season | This year, ODOT will undertake 956 projects across the state. That includes improvements to almost 4,596 miles of pavement and 876 bridges. Some 266 of the projects are safety-oriented. ODOT ...Read more |
| April 9, 2021 | Minnesota DOT Unveils 2021 Construction Agenda | Officials say the work will support “thousands of construction jobs.” Additionally, workers will improve infrastructure and safety on 51 multimodal projects, including airport, port, tran ...Read more |
| April 8, 2021 | New Bridge Repair Technique Proves Massive Success | The Texas Department of Transportation recently rehabilitated one of the most important bridges in the country with the innovative technique. The Sidney Sherman Bridge, strategically located near t ...Read more |
| April 6, 2021 | DBE Mentor-Protege Program Launches in Santa Clara | In collaboration with Silicone Valley Transit Consultants (SVTC), the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is implementing a Mentor-Protege Program with the goal of aiding the growth o ...Read more |
| April 6, 2021 | City of Boston Completes M/WBE Disparity Study | Before leaving office, former mayor Mayor Martin J. Walsh announce ...Read more |
| April 6, 2021 | Unions Protest Amazon Expansion in Massachusetts | Amazon is planning a “fulfillment center” in North Andover, but local unions say they aren’t satisfied with Amazon’s business practices. Union leaders say that Amazon has a habit of s ...Read more |