Construction work has begun of the new $19m Peterson Ridge Station in Chicago, Illinois, US.
The Swedish Transport Administration has awarded a contract to Veidekke for the construction of Umeå–Dåva section of the Norrbotniabanan railway.
North East Link Authority in the Victoria state of Australia has awarded a contract worth $8.36bn (A$11.1bn) to Spark consortium for the A$15.8bn North East Link Project in Melbourne.
Multinational infrastructure group Balfour Beatty has officially revealed that construction on the Effingham Parkway infrastructure project started with a ground-breaking ceremony in Rincon, Georgia.
Sydney Metro has announced the start of construction works on new Sydney Metro Trains Facility (SMTF) South Yard at Marrickville in Australia.
HS2 has shortlisted the bidding companies to become the Phase 2a design and delivery partner (DDP) for the next phase of UK’s high speed rail network.
Granite has secured a $19m runway repair project contract at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB) in New Mexico, the US.
The Government of the UK has allocated a £32.7m funding to support the construction of a new link road to reduce traffic congestion in north Luton.
BAM Civil has secured main works contract from Kildare County Council for the Athy Distributor Road Development in Ireland.
The New Jersey Transit has awarded a $1.56bn contract to Skanska/Traylor Bros Joint Venture (JV) to construct the new Portal North Bridge.
Swedish construction and civil engineering firm Peab has secured a $41.7m (SEK365m) contract from Swedish Transport Administration to renovate Tingstad Tunnel in Gothenburg.
Skanska Costain STRABAG joint venture (SCS JV), HS2’s main works civils contractor, has awarded a contract to STRABAG to produce concrete segments for London tunnels section of HS2.
Vilnius Airport (VNO) in Lithuania has launched international public tender for contractors to build a new departures terminal at the northern part of the airport.
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a contract to deliver £13m City Centre West to East Cycle Link & Street Improvements project (CCWEL) in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Ferrovial, via its construction subsidiary, has secured a contract to construct 29.7km of highway between the departments of Ancash and La Libertad, in Peru.
Bangalore International Airport (BIAL) subsidiary Bengaluru Airport City (BACL) has chosen DP Architects Singapore & Portland Design UK as the architectural consultants for the Retail-Dining-Entertainment (RDE) Village project.
Webuild’s US subsidiary Lane Construction has been awarded a contract worth $441m for 495 Express Lanes Northern Extension (495 NEXT) project in Virginia, the US.
Swedish construction firm Skanska has secured a contract from the Florida Department of Transportation to design and construct a new interchange at Interstate 75 (I-75) and Big Bend Road in Hillsborough County, Florida, the US.
National Highways has shortlisted five bidders for two contracts, worth £1.9bn, to design and build roads north and south of the River Thames for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing project.
PORT 32 Marinas has broken ground on the upland phase of the PORT 32 Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the US.