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Mark Cerrone, Inc. champions people and processes to honor its legacy and ensure longevity  

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(MCI) provides a diverse range of civil construction services including demolition and asbestos abatement, site preparation and earthmoving, landfill construction, railroad construction, land remediation, utilities and infrastructure improvements, asphalt and concrete paving, and marine construction services.

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Giant Launch Girder Begins Deck Construction on UK's Longest Train Viaduct

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A 525-ft-long sliding girder, originally built for a Hong Kong project, will place around 1,000 concrete elements of a 2.1-mile mile viaduct for a new high-speed railroad. .

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UK's High-Speed Rail Program Drives Innovations

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Robotic arms for tunnel-boring machines, concrete reinforcement made of old wind turbine blades and machine learning to reduce concrete waste are among innovations emerging from the $16.7-billion ’s London to Birmingham high-speed railroad. billion civil construction program for the U.K.’s

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Best SMALL PROJECT (LESS THAN $10 MILLION), Merit SAFETY: Empire Trail Pedestrian Box Tunnel Beneath Active Railroad Lines

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the 107-ft-long reinforced concrete pedestrian tunnel is among the last components to complete the 750-mile Empire State Trail. Located beneath three active rail lines at Rotterdam Junction, N.Y.,

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Best Bridge/Tunnel - Almonte Viaduct

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In a remote corner of western Spain, the world’s biggest concrete-arch railroad bridge awaits the arrival of tracks and signaling for the planned high-speed corridor between Madrid and Portugal’s capital, Lisbon.

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Flyover Design | Flyover Construction | Types of Flyover | What Is Flyover

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A Flyover is a bridge that carries one railroad or road over another. The Flyover is made up of composite materials , namely concrete and metal structures. For construction of short and medium flyover, steel and composite concrete are used. A pier column or abutment concrete is then placed. What Is Flyover? Short Note.

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Spanish Firm FCC Bids Abroad As Home Workload Slows

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7 completion of the world’s largest concrete-arch railroad bridge, which reaches 384 meters, at the Alcantara reservoir in western Spain adds another link in the nation’s big and growing high-speed network.