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Transportation

Key Infrastructure Aide to Leave White House Post

Tom-ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
Gribbin's departure isn't expected to affect long odds of passing big infrastructure package this year. …
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Projects

State DOTs' Aerial Drone Use Is on the Rise

Tom-ichniowski
Tom Ichniowski
More state transportation agencies are using aerial drones, and overall commercial use of the devices is expected to continue to climb, though not as dramatically as predicted in 2017, recent …
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Power & Industrial

Gas Extraction, Earthquakes Prompt Dutch Introspection

Michael Dumiak
Hundreds of low-intensity earthquakes near the surface of a northern coastal region of the Netherlands have prompted the government to consider scaling back gas extraction, likely by several billion cubic …
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New England Construction News

$205 Million Approved for Charles River Crossing in Boston

Johanna Knapschaefer
The Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation has approved a $205-million project to replace a timeworn steel-truss bridge along Boston’s historic Freedom Trail. …
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Power & Industrial

ITER Gaining Momentum From New Funding, New Confidence

Thomas F. Armistead
Funding for research in nuclear fusion was fully restored by Congress in the omnibus spending bill, reversing what supporters feared might be declining interest in the research. …
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Power & Industrial

Temporary Power Still Vital to Puerto Rican People, Services

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Pam Radtke Russell
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Scott Blair
It’s March 20—day 182 for the Louis Berger temporary power mission in Puerto Rico. At peak, the company had installed more than 1,600 generators. …
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Power & Industrial

Grid Storage Primed for Rapid Growth

Peter Maloney
Lower costs and federal and state regulations are making batteries one of the best alternatives for peak energy needs …