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CFMA Conference Attendees Talk Roads, Staffing

June 14, 2017

Uncertainty around federal infrastructure spending continues to hinder states from having the confidence to proceed with large infrastructure projects, economist Anirban Basu told attendees at the Construction Financial Management Association’s 36th annual conference.

Energy

Uganda, Tanzania Sign Pact To Build Long Crude-Oil Pipeline

Pipeline project is an Anglo-French-Chinese joint venture

Shem Oirere

June 14, 2017

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Marine terminal at port of Tanga will be designed to load million-barrel tanker within 28 hours.

Best-Value Selection

Florida Defends Bridge Choice as Fluor Claims Manipulation

The Fluor team's bid protest seeks to deny Miami bridge award to the Archer Western team

Scott Van Voorhis

June 7, 2017

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A planned $800-million “signature bridge" evolves into a bitterly contested best-value procurement.

New Estimate on Denver Job Doubles Costs, to $233 Million

June 7, 2017

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The revised tab for adding a rooftop terrace and ballroom to Denver’s Colorado Convention Center has ballooned to $233 million.

One of Superfund's Largest Cap-in-Place Cleanups Starts

June 7, 2017

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Honeywell International Inc. picked CH2M as remedial construction manager for the estimated $78-million N.J. waste project across from Manhattan.

Obituary: Hyatt Walkway Fatal Collapse Prober, 84

Debra K. Rubin

June 7, 2017

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John M. Hanson, former Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates Inc. president, helped guide it to be an industry-leading forensics engineer.

Maryland $5B Rail Job Paused by Court Appeal

June 7, 2017

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Purple Line light-rail building team to suspend new contract execution and nonessential purchases.

C-Suites Shift at AE Firms, Agency

Johanna Knapschaefer

Debra K. Rubin

June 7, 2017

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Stanley Consultants named former MWH exec Kate Harris as CEO and elevates Gayle Roberts to chairman; Boston transit agency again loses its general manager.

Skanska Reshuffles Top Execs

June 7, 2017

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Sweden-based contractor returns Richard Cavallaro to adjust big project operations of its US civil unit.

Waterways Group Seeks Piece of Trump Infrastructure Plan

Tom Ichniowski

June 7, 2017

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A waterways industry organization would like to see some of President Trump’s proposed $1-trillion, 10-year infrastructure investment plan go for replacing decades-old river locks, but the group, Waterways Council Inc. (WCI), strongly opposes another administration proposal, levying a new tax on barge companies.