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Bridging North America: Constructing Vital Infrastructure Across Borders

Construction Today

The Gordie Howe International Bridge linking Windsor, Canada and Detroit has encountered pandemic-driven obstacles, including 10 month delays and a 12.3% As one of the largest current infrastructure projects spanning the U.S.-Canada budget overrun.

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Detroit Housing Revitalization Program Serves as Example for Biden's Plan

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Detroit Housing Revitalization Program Serves as Example for Biden's Plan. A neighborhood revitalization program in Detroit now serves as an example for a proposed housing initiative. In Detroit, many homes in need of repairs remain vacant because renovation costs would exceed the potential selling price. cbroderick.

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Adopting Labor Operations Software for Contractors

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Meitl is an electrical engineer who’s grown businesses in lighting controls, an entrepreneur and a proud Detroiter. The company is more than 100 years old, with roots in Omaha where it has helped design and build the electrical backbone that powers much of the city’s economic engine and cultural infrastructure.

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NEW WEBINAR: Adopting Labor Operations Software for Contractors

Construction Business Owner

Meitl is an electrical engineer who’s grown businesses in lighting controls, an entrepreneur and a proud Detroiter. The company is more than 100 years old, with roots in Omaha where it has helped design and build the electrical backbone that powers much of the city’s economic engine and cultural infrastructure.

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Transportation Grants Help Create 880 Jobs In Metro Detroit

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million to the City of Detroit and the Road Commission for Oakland County. City of Detroit. In the City of Detroit, the condition of Mt. These road infrastructure projects were significant factors in two companies’ recent decisions to locate at the I-94 industrial park. Credit: Medioimages/Photodisc.

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P3 Inks Deal for Detroit-Windsor Bridge Project Financing

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Bridging North America, a partnership of Fluor, ACS Infrastructure Canada and Aecon Group, reached financial close late last month to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the 1.5-mile-long mile-long Gordie Howe International Bridge Project for the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority under a 36-year, $4.4-billion

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The Road to Recovery in Detroit

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These have been dark days for Detroit. But out of the ashes of this monumental collapse — and in the midst of one of the most run-down neighborhoods in Detroit — a remarkable revival is rising like a phoenix. billion in its Jefferson North plant on Detroit’s dilapidated East Side.

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