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DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

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Crumbling Buildings, Roads, and Dams – Money Isn’t the Problem

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Furthermore the overall construction process generally wastes 30%-60% of funds on delays, change orders, reworks, low productivity, and legal disputes. State DOTs are just one example. Much of the available funding is given to, and administered by state departments of transportation.

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North Carolina Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Site and Infrastructure Grant Fund: Provides assistance for site development and infrastructure improvements for very high-impact projects. Industrial Rail Access System: Administered by the North Carolina DOT for businesses that want to locate or expand their facilities in NC.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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Another focus was on new machines used in road building (I presumed in anticipation of highway bill funding and renewed stimulus projects in the US; however, was informed that much of this is due to global growth and the expanding need for infrastructure throughout the world.) productivity. project collaboration. project management.

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Homeland Insecurity

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This is the time of year when we put together BF ‘s annual Rankings Report, so we’ve been compiling our list of the states with the Best Infrastructure. What, you didn’t know that suspected terrorist wannabes we’re actually watching are legally permitted to buy weapons? from overseas threats.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Grants are available for Proof of Concept, Early-Stage Capital & Retention, Infrastructure Funding and AI Exports. ALABAMA - updated for 2014.

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