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States' Capital Spending Climbs 9% in Fiscal 2019

ENR Construction

State budget officers' group shows strong growth in transportation capital expenditures.

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Florida Invests Record $10.8 Billion in Infrastructure

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Florida Governor Rick Scott presented the state's FY 2018-2019 transportation budget yesterday, saying, "Transportation infrastructure plays an important role in helping support our booming economy, growing population and record numbers of visitors.

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Florida Invests Record $10.8 Billion in Infrastructure in FY2018-19

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Florida Governor Rick Scott presented the state's FY 2018-2019 transportation budget yesterday, saying, "Transportation infrastructure plays an important role in helping support our booming economy, growing population and record numbers of visitors.

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Budget Forces Maine To Defer Multiple Road, Bridge Projects

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of Transportation to cut multiple road and bridge projects from its $393-million work plan for 2019. Rising costs will force the Maine Dept.

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Project briefcases, part 2

GCP Applied Technologies

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 14:33. September 02, 2019. Part I of our project briefcases series featured a diverse construction portfolio that helped keep prominent, global projects on track, on budget, and protected for decades to come. Transportation Infrastructure. Project briefcases, part 2. michael.delros…. Featured projects.

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Top Railway Projects in the US

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Data cited by Amtrak indicates that 75% of US consumers believe we should shift more trips to passenger rail to reduce transportation’s impact on climate change. The program consists of over 20 projects that would be completed from 2019 through 2041. . Discover how Autodesk Construction can benefit your infrastructure projects.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

85%+of all projects are over budget (just 31% of all projects came within 10% of the budget in the past 3 years – KPMG) 52% of rework is caused by poor project data and miscommunication (2018 Industry Report – Construction Disconnected, FMI). 40-50% work is either rework or not “value-added work.” ORGANIZATIONAL MATURITY.