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AEMP Names 2013 Technicians of the Year and 2013 Fleet Masters

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17, 2013) – The Association of Equipment Management Professionals has honored Matt Presser of S.J. Louis Construction of Texas, Ltd. and Bruce Brierley with the Virginia Department of Transportation with its 2013 Technician of the Year Awards.' GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo.

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States Face Transportation Funding Roadblocks in 2013

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A number of states across the country are evaluating their transportation funding needs as 2013 begins. Taxes and fees account for much of the sources of revenue for state transportation budgets, but in many cases they are not enough. Michigan, Virginia and Maryland evaluate taxes and fees for transportation funding.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

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The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. Shorter construction schedules than planned. Partnering: a team building approach to quality construction. Abudayyeh, O.

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Awards Recognize Environmental Excellence in Transportation Projects

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Transportation projects from around the United States were recognized for their contributions to environmental protection and mitigation at the 14th annual Globe Awards. on Monday June 3, 2013.' on Monday June 3, 2013.'

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2013: The year of the super-tall skyscraper

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While 2013 didn''t see the completion of a mega tower like Burj Khalifa, it was a near-record-setting year in terms of the number of super-tall skyscrapers completed. Body Image: read more.

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Minnesota Transportation Projects to Total $1.1 Billion

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The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced plans to complete $1.1 billion worth of road construction in 2013, according to finance-commerce.com. The plan includes 337 projects, which includes ongoing work as well as new construction. The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced plans to complete $1.1

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TransOvation Workshop to Address Impact of Transportation Technologies on Construction Sector

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Executives from IBM, Microsoft, the Automobile Manufacturers Alliance, public and private sector transportation construction professionals and other thought leaders will explore the impact of new transportation technologies on the construction sector during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) Dr. J.