Articles Tagged with ''public works''

International Trade

Seeking Full EU Membership, Turkey Aims for Major Transportation Upgrade

The door is open to US companies that can help with transportation technology improvements, say two Commerce Dept. specialists.

Roza Pace Curt Cultice

June 21, 2016

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Turkey has doubled its transportation industry-investments budget from 20% to 40% over the last decade.

Public Works Legislation

House, Senate Panels Vote To Hike EPA Water Infrastructure Aid

Pam Hunter McFarland

June 17, 2016

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But controversial policy riders, including language blocking "waters of the U.S." rule, may sink the measures.

Finish the Interstate Transportation Infrastructure

Peter Ruane

June 15, 2016

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What would “Ike” do? June 29 marks the 60th anniversary of the day President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the law that authorized the construction of the U.S. Interstate Highway System and created the Highway Trust Fund to pay for it.

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Project Delivery

Legal Fallout Begins Over Delayed Edmonton Bridges

One of two key public works projects has already triggered a lawsuit.

Scott Van Voorhis

June 15, 2016

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Two key public works projects are moving forward again but running about a year late.

Public Works

Design-Build Evolves as a Tool in Highway and Bridge Projects

No longer a novelty, the project-delivery method is spreading as transportation agencies look for best practices

Aileen Cho

June 9, 2016

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No longer a novelty, the project-delivery method concept is spreading and evolving as transportation agencies look for best practices.

Building Construction

How CM at-Risk Fared in Southeastern Public Schools

A journal article shows spending higher than with the more traditional building construction method of design-bid-build.

Richard Korman

June 6, 2016

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A journal article shows spending higher than with the more traditional building construction method of design-bid-build.

Building Construction

Managing the Construction Manager In a Cost-Plus Contract

Most people don’t think of everything needed in an owner’s representative.

Barbara A. Res

May 31, 2016

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Owner’s representative plays a crucial, often overlooked, role

Why Massachusetts Agencies Hit Pause Button on Green Line Extension

Massachusetts transportation officials confront ‘cost growth’ as terminated contractor hopes for future role on the project

Scott Van Voorhis

January 13, 2016

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There is one bright spot in the December “termination for convenience” of the main contracting joint venture on the Boston area’s Green Line Extension light-rail project: No one is pointing fingers at the contractor as the key culprit behind the project’s soaring cost, which currently is $700 million to $1 billion over its roughly $2-billion budget.

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Articles Tagged with ''public works''

Seeking Full EU Membership, Turkey Aims for Major Transportation Upgrade

House, Senate Panels Vote To Hike EPA Water Infrastructure Aid

Finish the Interstate Transportation Infrastructure

Legal Fallout Begins Over Delayed Edmonton Bridges

Design-Build Evolves as a Tool in Highway and Bridge Projects

How CM at-Risk Fared in Southeastern Public Schools

Managing the Construction Manager In a Cost-Plus Contract

Why Massachusetts Agencies Hit Pause Button on Green Line Extension

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