Pending highway bill ‘significantly higher’ than IIJA: Granite CEO

Dive Brief: Granite Construction President and CEO Kyle Larkin said surface transportation reauthorization amounts being discussed in Congress are “significantly higher” than the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021.  Larkin made his comments Thursday on Granite’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings call, where the company reported higher revenue and profits for the […]

Mortenson, Turner win $10B Meta data center in Indiana

Award: Data center constructionValue: $10 billionLocation: Lebanon, IndianaClient: Meta Build a billion-dollar data center well, and the phone tends to ring again. Meta has selected Minneapolis-based Mortenson and New York City-based Turner Construction to build a $10 billion data center in Lebanon, Indiana, according to a company news release. The win adds to both contractors’ Meta portfolio. The […]

Skanska JV nabs $534M LA bridge deck replacement

Award: Bridge deck replacementValue: $534 million total contractLocation: Los AngelesClient: Caltrans A Skanska joint venture has won a major Los Angeles bridge rehabilitation project, the Sweden-based developer and contractor announced Wednesday. In partnership with Pleasanton, California-based heavy civil construction firm California Engineering Contractors, Skanska will replace the bridge deck for the Vincent Thomas Bridge. The total contract with […]