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The Dotted Line: What DOT’s final DBE rule means for civil contractors

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New guidelines released this month streamline certification, raise personal net worth limits and strengthen monitoring and prompt payment requirements.

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ACI certification builds concrete wisdom

GCP Applied Technologies

ACI certification builds concrete wisdom. Why, then, is ACI certification so important in such a controlled—the lab is kept at an ideal 70°F—environment? Phillip.fry@gc…. Wed, 03/21/2018 - 10:38. GCP Applied Technologies. March 21, 2018. Knowledge + Experience = Concrete Wisdom.

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No Free Warranty: Connecticut Court Adopts Correction or Repair Test

Constructlaw

ALS began performing invasive species removal and control work for a Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) intersection improvement project in February 2018. Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America (Travelers) issued the payment bond for the project. ALS completed its removal work in August 2018.

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Things Involved With Hiring Uncertified Hi-Rail Crane Operators – What You Need To Know

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Verify that they all possess the right certification from a reliable organization. Ask questions so that you have everything sorted out before officially signing on the dotted line. Check Their Credentials Before settling on a choice, it is essential to have a close look at the credentials of any potential candidates.

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USDOT Issues New Proposed Rule on DBE Programs

Best Practices Construction Law

Department of Transportation issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that proposes three categories of changes to DOT's disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) rule. The NPRM proposes modifications to certification-related provisions of the rule. Comments to the proposed rule must be received by November 5, 2012.

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27 months in: CSA prompts motor carrier changes

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Since DOT replaced its old motor carrier safety fitness high risk identification system—SAFESTAT—with the new Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) measurement project, more and more motor carriers are paying attention to its effects.

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How the Government Shutdown Affects the Department of Transportation DBE Regulations

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AGC DBE DBE Certification DOT Federal Construction artba government shutdown' In the meantime, the AGC and ARTBA are asking its members to complete an on-line survey to gather information on how the proposed changes may impact contractors. Image: Marina Noordegraaf.