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Texas transmission network

Lack of Transmission Lines Slows Corporate Clean Energy Goals

January 24, 2018

More big corporations are looking to meet up to 100% renewable energy goals, but antiquated grid operator planning has delayed construction of transmission infrastructure that is putting the targets at risk.

Chamber CEO Donohue

Infrastructure Finance

U.S. Chamber Calls for 25-Cent Boost in Gas Tax

Tom Ichniowski

January 18, 2018

Group also seeks faster federal permitting and steps to increase construction workforce.

Board Backs Contractor In Corps Cost Recovery Dispute

Jim_Parsons

January 18, 2018

A Denver contractor will not have to pay the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers savings from the use of an alternative construction method on a Texas bridge project, even though the agency did not formally approve the deviation from the contract specification.

Viewpoint: The American Infrastructure

How Long Will the Wait Be For Positive Train Control?

A scheduling expert comments on the recent wreck and never-ending rail industry delays

Fredric Plotnick

Fredric L. Plotnick

January 11, 2018

The technology is well-established, as are the endless deadline extensions.

Sewer Inspection, San Francisco

Editorial

Shining a Light on Infrastructure

January 10, 2018

Finally, infrastructure’s moment may soon arrive in U.S. politics, but will critical projects such as replacing 19th-century sewer lines get the attention they deserve?

Ontario’s infrastructure infusion

Ontario Infrastructure Boost To Weigh Climate Change

Scott Van Voorhis

December 20, 2017

Province sets new project rules in new funding package

Rainier Square Tower

Rainier Square Tower's Composite Steel Frame Called a Game-Changer

Nadine Post

December 20, 2017

The team setting the stage in seismic Seattle for a 58-story composite steel frame calls the project “a game-changer”

Viewpoint

Megaprojects in Distress: Rethinking the Theory

December 7, 2017

The status quo of megaprojects these days is not good, with as many as two-thirds significantly disappointing on budget and schedule.

PlantVogtle_PSC Testimony

Power Plant Construction

State Analysts Blast Georgia Nuclear Project's Costs as Unreasonable

The public service commission staff criticizes utility's plan to pay to finish Plant Vogtle

Scott Judy

December 4, 2017

PSC staffers pushed back on Georgia Power's request to have all future costs deemed "reasonable."

Risk Management

Some Companies Are Shut Out of Minneapolis Light-Rail Extension

Contractors and designers complain about missing the construction phase as new bids are due soon

Scott Van Voorhis

November 28, 2017

A bid using a company that worked on the design or planning phase will be classed as 'non-responsive.'

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