As the Biden administration continues to release more funds from the $1.2-trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), top officials also are putting a spotlight on finding ways to step up the pace for IIJA projects' delivery, from planning and permitting through engineering and construction.
The White House on Oct. 13 held an Accelerating Infrastructure Summit, bringing together state, local and federal officials, along with representatives from industry groups and organized labor to delve into strategies for shaving project-delivery times.