ACEC/MA Engineering Excellence Awards 2027 Call For Entries Entry Form Below. Forms due: October 5 by 5:30 PM The ACEC/MA Engineering Excellence Awards Competition Recognizes Engineering Achievements that Demonstrate the Highest Degree...
The AEC industry has a reputation for adopting new technologies at what might diplomatically be described as a “measured pace.” Artificial intelligence (AI) is no exception. While firms have moved quickly to...
On behalf of ACEC/MA President Rebecca Williamson, we are pleased to announce the FY2027 leadership of the Transportation Agencies Liaison Committee (TALC) and its Partnering Committees. These volunteer leaders work closely with...
The Massachusetts House and Senate have reached agreement on the Fiscal Year 2027 state budget, approving a $63.4 billion spending plan that maintains strong operating support for transportation, environmental, energy, and capital...
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A federal judge in the U.S. District of Massachusetts has struck down the Administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications for individuals who are outside the country. The judge called the...
The US House Appropriations Committee has approved its version of the funding bill for Department of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development programs for Fiscal Year 2027. The timing and outlook for the...
The MBTA has shared advance notice of upcoming changes to its on-track protection program and related training requirements for contractors, consultants, and vendors who require track access on MBTA projects. These changes...
Please be aware that the MassDOT Highway Division issued 11 new Construction Standard Detail drawings, dated May 2026. These drawings, listed below and publicly available on mass.gov (Construction standard details | Mass.gov),...
MassDEP has opened the project solicitation period for the 2027 Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) financing cycle. Municipalities and other eligible borrowers seeking SRF financing must submit Project Evaluation...
The Massachusetts House and Senate have reached agreement on a $1.56 billion supplemental spending package funded primarily through Fair Share (colloquially known as the “Millionaires Tax”) surtax revenues. The compromise includes significant...
