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Help Available To Evaluate the Impact of Construction Delays

September 5, 2017

The American Society of Civil Engineers has published a standard to help project teams determine the impact of construction delays.

Construction Leads Employment Gains in August

Further gains expected following Hurricane Harvey

Pam Radtke Russell

September 1, 2017

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Hurricane Harvey is likely to boost work even further, says economist.

Wrong-Way Driver Detection System Tries Thermal Cameras

Karen Weil John Guzzon

August 30, 2017

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In a project aimed at preventing wrong-way driving accidents, Arizona is installing the nation’s first thermal-camera-based, wrong-way-driver detection system along a 15-mile-long stretch of Interstate 17 in Phoenix.

Pulse: Project News for the Week of September 4, 2017

August 30, 2017

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Project News from Dodge Data & Analytics for September 4, 2017

Innovation

Winning Hearts and Minds for Digital Transformation

A survey across a range of industries found many companies are embracing digital transformation ... for the wrong reasons

Antony Bourne

August 18, 2017

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A survey across a range of industries found many companies are embracing digital transformation ... for the wrong reasons.

Roadbuilding Odyssey

How a Greek Motorway Program Survived Upheavals

Aileen Cho

August 17, 2017

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International public-private partnerships to build a modern national motorway survived two decades of political and economical upheavals

Congress Faces 'Packed' Agenda After Aug. Break

Tom Ichniowski

August 16, 2017

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When Congress returns after Labor Day from its break, lawmakers will be staring at deadlines just weeks ahead for at least three must-pass, construction-related measures.

Pulse: Project News for the Week of August 21, 2017

August 15, 2017

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Project News from Dodge Data & Analytics

The Top 250 International Contractors

Contractors Face Challenges in International Market

Gary J. Tulacz

Peter Reina

August 15, 2017

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Low oil prices and global economic and political turmoil have firms taking a hard look at the market’s risks and rewards

Rising Challenge

Special Report: How Engineers Are Preparing for Sea-Level Rise

From Seattle to Cape Cod, see what's being done at 18 different locations

Pam Radtke Russell

August 10, 2017

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As sea levels rise—compounding coastal problems such as erosion, storm surge and tidal flooding—engineers are changing the way they work, using adaptive design and new technologies to prepare for an uncertain future