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Atlanta metro commission floats $173B transportation plan

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The Atlanta Regional Commission's draft plan includes $102 billion for the maintenance of existing infrastructure including road resurfacing, bridge repair and transit upgrades.

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Atlanta Planning Organization Maps Out 30-Year Transportation Improvement Strategy

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The Atlanta Regional Commission has approved a $172.6-billion billion plan to address transportation needs across the 20-county metropolitan area

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ASHRAE/IES publish first standard focused on commissioning process

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ATLANTA – A newly published standard focused on the commissioning process will help ensure a fully functional, fine-tuned facility. Architects Mechanical Systems Sustainable Design and Construction Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Plumbing'

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Merit Specialty - 1200 Peachtree

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1200 Peachtree is keeping history alive with renovations to the 55,000 sq-ft Promenade Central tower in Midtown Atlanta, transforming the lobby with intricate Italian large-format tiles, custom metal elements and commissioned art pieces to tell the building’s story.

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$1B Atlanta Intermodal Project Wins Federal Acceleration | ENR.

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1B Atlanta Intermodal Project Wins Federal Acceleration. A $1-billion intermodal center being developed in Atlanta via a public-private partnership received a boost from the White House recently that could help accelerate the project by as much as a year, officials say. Research & Analytics. Regional Directory. Building Codes.

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Power Utility Questioned About Atlanta Airport Fire Causes, Prevention

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Along with questioning Georgia Power about measures to prevent similar incidents from occurring including, the commission is also asking whether a microgrid have minimized the fire’s effects.

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Construction Workers Among Least Likely to Accept Vaccine

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Last year, after the first successful vaccine trials were announced, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which oversees employee rights in the workplace, ruled that employers could require workers to get the vaccine, with certain exceptions. Albert Brannen, a partner at Atlanta-based Fisher Phillips. Read More. .