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installing Positive Train Control equipment

Railroads Meet Train-Systems Deadline

January 9, 2019

Freight and commuter railroads across the U.S. achieved enough milestones by a Dec. 31, 2018, federal deadline for installing automatic train control systems to avoid potential federal penalties.

Pulse: Project News for the Week of January 14, 2019

January 9, 2019

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Project News from Dodge Data & Analytics

Networking in the New Year

A Free Guide for A/E/C Professionals to Enhance Networking Skills

Scott D. Butcher FSMPS CPSM

December 19, 2018

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One of the single most important skills required for any professional, especially those engaged with business development, is networking.

Q4 Cost Report: Consultant Warns to Watch International Labor Markets, Brexit

December 19, 2018

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Construction costs in some U.S. markets—notably San Francisco, New York City, Seattle and Portland, Ore.—reached up to 6% escalation through 2018 due to tariffs and a stretched labor market

Q4 Cost Report: Execs Believe the Market Still Isn't Running on Empty

Gary J. Tulacz

December 19, 2018

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But many say economic and political uncertainties may cause a market downturn in 2020

Harsh Conditions Put Team to the Test on Champlain Bridge

Aileen Cho

Jeff Rubenstone

December 19, 2018

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Harsh environment puts team to the test on Champlain Bridge

Pulse: Project News for the Week of December 24, 2018

December 19, 2018

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Urban Commons, the company that operates the ocean liner Queen Mary as a tourist attraction and hotel, is planning on developing 65 acres of waterfront property in Long Beach, alongside the ship, into a massive entertainment complex called Urban Adventure Center.

New OSHA Crane Rule Spurs Training Growth

Jeff Rubenstone

December 19, 2018

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With the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s new rule for crane operation taking effect this month, the industry’s response has been less a panic over additional regulation than a sigh of relief for overdue clarifications.

Top Young Professional Jeannie Cullen-Schultz with NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

ENR Midwest Names 2019 Top Young Professionals

20 honorees, all under 40, are changing construction, design and academic research

Jeff Yoders

December 17, 2018

ENR Midwest has announced its 2019 Class of Top Young Professionals. These 20 individuals have built extraordinary industry portfolios, given back to their communities and professions, and have moved design and construction technology forward with their innovative ideas and applications of existing tools.