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Conference Reaffirms Strength of Design-Build Delivery

Pam Radtke Russell

November 12, 2018

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Founding members and new research say design-build is 'better faster cheaper."

Viewpoint

Don't Rob State Transport Capital Funds to Fix Transit Ops

Greg Lalevee

November 8, 2018

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NJ Transit needs big investment now, but not at the expense of infrastructure upgrades, says a union executive.

Team for Sutter's Van Ness Campus Hospital Thrives on Defying Norms

Nadine M. Post Christine Kilpatrick

November 7, 2018

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Unorthodox team for $2.1-billion San Francisco hospital challenges construction paradigms

The 2018 Vote

Defeat of California’s Prop 6 Highlights Election Wins for Transportation

ENR Editors

November 7, 2018

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Voter rejection of state transport funding repeal should be watched by the Trump administration and new Congress in setting bipartisan infrastructure policy next year, says one industry exec.

Montreal P3 Bridge Builders In Talks with Government Over Schedule Miss

Scott Van Voorhis

November 1, 2018

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Myriad issues, including freezing conditions, now will delay the $3.1-billion Champlain span, possibly until June.

Federal Buildings

State Dept. Embassy Program Trails 2005 Goal, GAO Says

State says it will implement all of GAO's recommendations to address issues

Tom Ichniowski

October 31, 2018

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Report says that since 2005, State completed 77 projects through FY 17 but had aimed to finish about 140.

ASCE Publishes Manual on Designing Climate-Resilient Infrastructure

Pam Radtke Russell

October 29, 2018

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The manual, developed over the last two years, is a stepping stone to the eventual development of ASCE climate-resilient standards.

Syracuse U. Taps Whole School To Tackle Infrastructure Issues

Controversial $1B-plus rebuild of downtown Syracuse, NY elevated viaduct will be key focus for new program.

Debra K. Rubin

October 28, 2018

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Upstate N.Y. university's new institute has focus on controversial $1B-plus highway replacement in downtown Syracuse.

Commentary on Construction Schedules

Why Many Contractors Prefer To Revert To Bar Charts

Fredric L. Plotnick

October 18, 2018

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So our challenge is to again teach that the mathematics and discipline of CPM, coupled with proper software, will deliver return on the intellectual effort required.