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Barr wrangled with the world's busiest border crossing

January 11, 2016

Randall L. Barr ranks the $299-million first phase of the overhaul of the San Ysidro Land Port of Entry linking Mexico and California—the world’s busiest border crossing—as a standout among his projects during a nearly 42-year career with contractor Hensel Phelps.

Why You Should Join Us in New Orleans for the 2016 Construction CPM Conference

Fredric L. Plotnick

January 11, 2016

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See the seven compelling reasons to join us starting January 31.

Terminated From Light-Rail Extension, White-Skanska-Kiewit Seeks Future Role

Scott Van Voorhis

December 29, 2015

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A key player in the litigation that led to the project says the contracting joint venture should be allowed to bid.

Risk in Construction 2015

In a Good Year, Problem Projects and Much To Be Wary Of

Richard Korman

December 29, 2015

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Amid a generally happy business atmosphere and market, some notable partings between owners and contractors highlighted 2015.

First Round in Bertha Insurance Battle Goes to the Contractor

Scott Van Voorhis

December 17, 2015

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Judges head off builders' risk insurers attempts to have $85 million of disputed coverage decided in New York.

Analysis: Is the Port Authority Up to Building a New Hudson River Tunnel?

November 23, 2015

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Why should the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey be trusted to oversee the $20 billion construction of a new Hudson River rail tunnel, one of the largest infrastructure projects the region has ever seen?

London Launches $1.5B Tunnel Procurement

Peter Reina

November 22, 2015

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London's planned $1.5-billion Silvertown tunnel, a likely concession, is set for procurement launch next spring and for review as a national priority.

Winter Work Halt Adds to Edmonton Bridge Delay

Contractors Face Substantial Penalties for Running Past the Scheduled Completion

Scott Van Voorhis

November 3, 2015

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By ruling out winter work on one of two late-running bridge projects in Edmonton, the delay becomes longer.

Judges Uphold Tappan Zee Bridge JV in Wage Dispute

Unions had sought higher pay rate for construction work on big New York bridge.

Richard Korman

October 30, 2015

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A court verdict will save the contractor $7.2 million in wages paid for work on the new Tappan Zee Bridge project over the Hudson River.

Team Closes Financing on $4B Toronto P3 Rail Line

ENR Editors

July 31, 2015

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A design-build consortium including SNC-Lavalin, Aecon, ACS Infrastructure Canada Inc. and EllisDon closed financing for the Eglinton Crosstown light rail line in Toronto, the firms said on July 24.