Decline Follows July’s Elevated Volume, However Highways Rose 7 percent, Bridges 9 Percent. By Mark S. Kuhar
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July Construction Rises; Highways Down
New Construction Starts Climbed 6 Percent, But Highway Work Took An Alarming Hit. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreJune Construction Jumps 6 Percent
Modest Gains Reported For Housing And Nonbuilding Construction; New Highway Construction Starts Improve 6 Percent. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreMay Construction Retreats 5 Percent; Highways Up
Despite the Dip, Highways Category up 23 Percent; Bridges up 34 Percent. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreApril Construction Advances 3 Percent
Highway Work Dropped 23 Percent while Bridge Construction Fell 43 Percent. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreNew Construction Advances in March
Highway Construction In March Increases 26 Percent; Bridge Construction Climbs 45 Percent. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreFebruary Construction Unchanged from Prior Month
Bridge Construction Down 14 Percent, Highways Down 21 Percent. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreJanuary Construction Slides 13 Percent
HIGHWAY AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION FELL AS WINTER TEMPERATURES HIT HARD IN SOME PARTS OF THE COUNTY. By Mark S. Kuhar The value of new construction starts fell 13 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $485.0 billion, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial. The downturn followed a healthy performance in December, which…
Read MoreNew Construction Starts Improve 5 Percent
Highway Construction Jumps 19 Percent for December; Large Bridge Project Starts. New construction starts in December grew 5 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $554.5 billion, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial. Although both nonresidential building and housing settled back during the final month of 2013, the nonbuilding construction sector (public works and…
Read MoreNovember Construction Retreats 11 Percent
Highway Work Ticked Downward as Colder Weather Slowed the Season, But Activity is Still Up for the Year.
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