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Granite wins $55M Tucson, Arizona, road-widening job

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billion, 20-year regional transportation plan. The Grant Road Improvement Project is part of Pima County’s $2.1

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ADOT Partners With Tucson-Area Tribe On Construction Academy

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Twenty-seven members of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe earned their certification to work as flaggers on tribal construction projects through a free Construction Academy sponsored by the Arizona Department of Transportation.

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ADOT Partners With Tribe On Construction Academy

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Twenty-seven members of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe earned their certification to work as flaggers on tribal construction projects through a free Construction Academy sponsored by the Arizona Department of Transportation.

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Caterpillar's Doug Oberhelman Receives ARTBA’s Highest Honor

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is the sole recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) highest honor—the “ARTBA Award.” 6 during the association’s national convention, held in Tucson, Arizona. Doug Oberhelman, chairman and chief executive officer of Peoria, Illinois-based Caterpillar Inc., It was presented to Oberhelman Oct.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. logistics and transportation industry totaled $1.33

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The Politics of Adobe in West Texas

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Unlike the iconic, softly rounded edges of New Mexico adobe houses, Marfa’s are typically quite stark or retain elements of whatever style was popular at the time of construction. The idea, however, never caught on; government wonks didn’t follow up, banks at the time weren’t keen on new-build construction loans for adobe homes, she says.

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

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In 1999, AIDT constructed a $30 million, 62,000-square-foot Honda Training Center in Lincoln—replete with classrooms and assembly line replicas—to lure the auto manufacturer. Navy to construct 10 new warships. One of those firms, Austral USA, an Australian shipbuilder, just received a $5 billion contract from the U.S.

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