Construction Equipment

MARCH 31, 2021

Volvo Autonomous Solutions has partnered with Aurora to jointly develop autonomous transport solutions at scale. The agreement signed between the two companies is a long-term partnership spanning over several… The partnership’s initial focus is to develop and deploy on-highway autonomous trucks.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Volvo Trucks has signed an agreement with a Norwegian quarry to provide its first commercial autonomous option, which will be used to transport limestone from an open pit mine to a nearby port. Six autonomous Volvo FH trucks will transport limestone on a five-kilometer stretch through tunnels…

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Volvo Trucks has signed an agreement with a Norwegian quarry to provide its first commercial autonomous option, which will be used to transport limestone from an open pit mine to a nearby port. Six autonomous Volvo FH trucks will transport limestone on a five-kilometer stretch through tunnels…

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ENR Construction

MARCH 7, 2019

Due to its easement agreement with a mining company, the Minnesota Dept. of Transportation had to relocate 3.2 miles of U.S. Highway 53 in the Mesabi Iron Range in northern Minnesota to allow mining operations to continue.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Westport Innovations announced an agreement with ENN Group aimed at the proliferation of natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) transportation solutions and fuel for on-road, off-road, rail and marine applications.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Lawmakers from both chambers of Congress will announce an agreement on a five-year transportation infrastructure bill, reports Politico.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

billion agreement to plan and manufacture the line has been granted to the Broadway Subway Project Corp., Fast Transit Company, Michel Ladrak, said the new SkyTrain line will lighten pressure on the current 99B transport line. The project will expand the Millennium Line by 5.7 Horgan said Thursday the $1.73-billion

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

Master Contracts/Master Agreements – Optional-use contracts whose purpose is to facilitate obtaining supplies and services from multiple contractors by placing competitive work orders. In Transportation Research Record: Journal of 23 the Transportation Research Board, National Academies, Washington, D.C. REFERENCES.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

of Transportation, the University of Missouri and other public stakeholders—announced on Jan. 30 an agreement to produce a feasibility study for a 248-mile hyperloop route, connecting Kansas City, Columbia, Mo., The Missouri Hyperloop Coalition—a public-private partnership that includes the Missouri Dept.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 31, 2017

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam is in full agreement with President Trump's views on the need for new spending on crumbling or new transportation infrastructure, but he doesn't think Trump's idea for public/private partnerships to finance the work will help Tennessee for one simple reason - Tennessee pays for its roads without taking on debt and resulting (..)

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Transportation infrastructure stakeholders say it’s a good time to be in the business, despite myriad challenges, and they are holding out hope for bipartisan agreements on federal funding and regulatory reform.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 29, 2016

The Department of Transportation in my home state of New Mexico is the latest to allow the design-build delivery method for highway projects. Under the traditional approach, a state Department of Transportation has a design created, it then bids out that design, and the contractor builds the project (…thus, design-bid-build …).

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ENR Construction

JUNE 26, 2017

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board approved a $1.4-billion billion budget and partnership agreements to extend the Metro Gold Line in the San Gabriel Valley another 11.5 miles east to the city of Claremont, about 45 miles east of Downtown LA.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2016

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) has reached an agreement with Kiewit Corp. and will pay the contractor $297.8 million for project change orders on the Interstate 405-Sepulveda Pass Widening Project, in Los Angeles.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 25, 2017

Under a $750-million agreement finalized on Jan. General Services Administration and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the university plans to build a new federal building and redevelop a large parcel of surrounding land, now the campus for a federal transportation center in Cambridge, Mass. 18 between the U.S.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Of those total emissions, building operations are responsible for 27% of annual global emissions, while embodied carbon emissions—the greenhouse gas emissions generated from the manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance, and disposal of building materials—are responsible for 15% of annual GHG emissions.

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Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 22, 2017

On December 15, 2017, Congressional Leaders announced that the conferees appointed by both the House and the Senate reached an agreement to reconcile differences between the House’s version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “House Bill”) with the Senate’s version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and unveiled the text of a final bill (the “Tax Bill”).

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BD+C

JULY 26, 2013

has acquired the business and assets of Sharon Greene + Associates, a firm specializing in transportation economics and financial analysis with offices in California and Denver. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. HDR Engineering, Inc.

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Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 28, 2015

Perhaps the best description is included in Tennessee Department of Transportation’s new specifications (pdf) that were release earlier this year. This Agreement becomes a part of the Contract when properly executed and approved.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Gulftainer will lease the Port of Wilmington from the state of Delaware, construct a new container shipping facility, and expand jobs at the port over the next decade, according to the agreement. Read: Port Of Wilmington Expansion To Generate $600M In New Investment at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 21, 2019

Activists tell us that due to spills and poor handling, annually billions of nurdles pellets are swept into waterways during production and transport and increasingly washing up on beaches. As You Sow announced that following its engagement that it had reached agreements with Chevron Corp.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. This can be done through a purchase or lease agreement. Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development.

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Construction Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The north of England seems to have a solid case to back claims that it has been neglected, especially in transport investment. Releasing the NAO report, its head Gareth Davies said: “There are important lessons to be learned from HS2, not only for the Department for Transport and HS2 Ltd, but for other major infrastructure programmes.”

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

The Transportation and Climate Initiative of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States is a regional collaboration that seeks to improve transportation, develop the clean energy economy, and reduce carbon emissions from the transportation sector. In Maryland, over 640,000 public school students receive transportation services.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 1, 2016

metro to fully integrate innovative technologies—self-driving cars, connected vehicles and smart sensors, among other advances—into its transportation network. The city has a broad plan for “adaptive transportation systems” that would remain useful even as technology evolves in coming years. Allen’s Vulcan Inc.

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Natural Building

JULY 16, 2020

The solutions to these interlocking ideas include measures made via policy, legislation and global agreements, and also the personal choices made by individuals and groups, like driving and flying less, consuming more ethically, eating a more plant-based diet, changing the way we work and live.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 1, 2013

Florida East Coast Railway has signed a joint marketing agreement with Port Everglades to promote the new, 42.5-acre The ICTF with new technology will allow FEC to efficiently and effectively deliver superior transportation service between South Florida and the Eastern United States,” FEC CEO Jim Hertwig said. By Ed Felton.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Rarely are mall properties owned by a singular entity and they come with handfuls of long-term lease agreements with retailers. On the other hand, these sites can be overwhelming for local jurisdictions, who have never engaged in this type or scale of project; and for developers, as buying a mall is not a typical real estate transaction.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The coverage typically begins when you take possession of, and transport, roofing shingles, windows, flooring, etc., Tools and equipment you transport from job to job are not considered to be “installed” items. The floater can stand alone or be a limited part of a builder’s risk business policy.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

success through an incentive agreement: lessons learned from an underground railway. Empirical analysis of traditional contracting and relationship agreements for. Department of Transportation. Road and Transport Research: a journal of Australian and New Zealand research and practice, 11(3), 46-60. T., & Yeung, J.

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Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 10, 2012

A Transportation Example. The Severin doctrine has been applied in the highway and transportation industry. A well drafted liquidation agreement will generally accomplish this purpose. For example, in Aetna Bridge v. Otherwise, the claim may be denied pursuant to the Severin doctrine. Image: Sangudo.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

According to the terms of an incentive agreement with the state, the company would spend at least $12.5 meet its growing transportation needs while advancing the nation’s energy security. Authorities at Shell have announced the selection of Ascension Parish, LA as the location for a potential natural gas-to-liquids (GTL) facility.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 13, 2016

LeMond Composites will begin manufacturing a new industry-disrupting carbon fiber for the transportation, renewable energy and infrastructure markets at its Oak Ridge, TN manufacturing facility, adjacent to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Carbon Fiber Technology Facility. Image: TNECD.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

As a result, construction businesses have a key role to play in addressing the climate emergency and reducing the consumption of fossil fuels by 40% by 2030, as agreed as the common goal set by the Paris Agreement. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics , there were 5,190 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States in 2021.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 18, 2013

Magnolia LNG would distribute to domestic markets as well as countries that have free trade agreements with the U.S. Whilst the company remains focused on securing the appropriate contracts, agreements and permits, we expect to commence construction of our first U.S. venture by 2015.”.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) is a federal law that governs the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste. 9607 , there are four general categories of PRPs: Current owner or operator Past owner or operator Arranger Transporter. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).

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Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 29, 2012

I recently spoke to a group of highway contractors about disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) laws and regulations and some of the different policies among the state departments of transportation. Our four investigative imperatives are transportation safety, grant and procurement fraud, employee integrity, and consumer and workforce fraud.

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