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Engineer and CNA Dispute Claim Over Dual 2014 Bridge Failures

Stewart Engineering is seeking the maximum payout from the insurer

Scott Van Voorhis

December 13, 2016

A lawsuit filed last year over coverage limits remains unresolved.

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SNC-Lavalin Aims Past Scandal to New Levels of Growth and Transparency

Pushing beyond a corruption crisis, Canadian design-builder expands globally in core sectors.

Debra K. Rubin

Scott Van Voorhis

December 8, 2016

Pushing past its corruption crisis, design-builder gears up for global growth in core sectors.

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Risk Management

Designers Face Fatal Pedestrian Bridge Collapse Fallout

Engineer contests possible license suspension over Wake Technical Community College bridge errors

Scott Judy

December 7, 2016

Engineering board proposes penalties while worker's family sues architect.

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Global Sourcebook

Projects Still Advance in Year of Uncertainty

For now, China sees boost tied to climate-change commitments

Saibal Dasgupta

Alisa Zevin

December 7, 2016

In a year that has seen many surprising political shifts, the International Monetary Fund’s global outlook, released in October, shows that worldwide economic growth is expected to slow to 3.1% in 2016, then increase to 3.4% next year.

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Israel Launches $4B Gas Field and Pipeline Investment

Developers line up financing and customers, but U.S. partner may sell some stake to raise cash

November 29, 2016

Developers line up financing and customers, but U.S. partner may sell some stake to raise cash.

Risk Management

Annual Work Zone Fatalities Swing Upward

A data visualization shows the dangers of the accidents to motorists

November 29, 2016

ENR infographic show the trends in work-zone crashes.

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Risk Management

Surety Sues Louisiana School District Over Payment to Contractor

At issue is a payment by the district that surety says shouldn't have been made

Scott Van Voorhis

November 28, 2016

The bond provider says the school district should not have made a payment to contractor after a default.

Feds Move To Indict NY Contractor Execs, Developer, Ex-Cuomo Aide

LPCiminelli CEO and president now face conspiracy and bribery charges in N.Y. pay-to-play scheme

November 23, 2016

LPCiminelli CEO and president now face conspiracy and bribery charges in N.Y. pay-to-play scheme.

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How to Measure for Pursuit of Profitable Construction Work Only

Thomas C. Schleifer PhD

November 23, 2016

Project failures don’t just happen. Failed projects are deliberately sought out and pursued by overeager contractors.

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The Perils of President Trump's Coming Federal Public Works

Read the score sheet of risks associated with the new Trump Administration

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November 17, 2016

If you are anticipating the new Trump Administration's federal public works program, here are some worries.

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