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Caltrans to Break Ground on Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing

April 18, 2022

Caltrans is preparing to break ground on a massive wildlife crossing that will span 10 lanes across the busy 101 Freeway in western Los Angeles County.

Project Delivery

Iowa Governor Weighs Bill To End Design-Build Carveout

Legislation would no longer allow universities to use DB

Jeff Yoders

April 16, 2022

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In Iowa, CM at-risk would be allowed on all vertical construction but universities could not use DB project delivery, under state legislation passed by both houses.

Military Work

Balfour Beatty Wins $698M Fort Meade Project Contract

James Leggate

April 15, 2022

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Officials say the Maryland facility will not follow "a standard design."

Charles Davis, Superintendent of Waller Corp., talks with another worker on the site of Pittsburgh International Airport’s modernization program.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Pittsburgh International Airport Project Bridges Divides

A $1.4-billion modernization at Pittsburgh's airport is on track to meet its minority and women-owned business enterprises participation goals

Jonathan Barnes

April 15, 2022

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A $1.4-billion modernization at Pittsburgh International Airport is currently on target to meet its hiring goal for minority and women-owned business enterprise participation.

Blaze Destroys Wood-Framed Hotel Project in California

C.J. Schexnayder

April 14, 2022

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Investigators said fire was abetted by the lack of fire-rated materials in the structure, part of a $100-million development in Camarillo set to open later this year.

Safety

UK Government, Builders Reach $3B Deal for Fire Upgrades to Towers

Peter Reina

April 14, 2022

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Agreement with at least 35 large residential developers will cover cost of fire protection measures in unsafe buildings more than 11 m tall on which they worked over the last 30 years.