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Qantas, travel and coronavirus: Why passengers shouldn’t be fooled by Alan Joyce’s $19 airfares

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It’s begun, even before travel has begun again. It’s the great pandemic travel fire-sale, designed to entice us to start holidaying again. But the dilemma for airlines, the authorities and travellers remains.

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Florida Project to Receive Largest P3 TIFIA Loan

Construction Equipment

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced at the Build America Infrastructure Investment Summit a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan for $950 million to help pay for the reconstruction and widening of 21 miles of Interstate 4 in metropolitan Orlando, Fla.

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COVID-19 and Border Crossings: Considerations and Best Practices for Global Constructors and Suppliers Crossing US, Canadian, and European Borders

Constructlaw

Those travel restrictions can impact any company with cross-border supply chains or employee travel. This article addresses some of the travel restrictions in place in the United States, Canada, and members of the European Union (EU); exceptions to those requirements; and some best practices when navigating across borders.

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Top Railway Projects in the US

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Data cited by Amtrak indicates that 75% of US consumers believe we should shift more trips to passenger rail to reduce transportation’s impact on climate change. It will operate on closed tracks and will be fully dedicated to transporting passengers.

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Road Development Plans in India

CivilJungle

Road Transport is one of the easiest , convenient, and economical modes of transportation. To work out the financing system. The existing roads in India are not capable of heavy traffic and transportation. To reduce pollution and carbon footprint of vehicles that are travelling between Lucknow and Agra.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

Business Facilities

A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. Autonomous forklifts and robot arms load, unload and transport goods within the warehouse area, connecting to one another and forming flexible conveyor belts. This is a definite asset for companies when it comes to finances and safety.

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Oh No! I’ve Graduated With a Construction Management Degree.

Constructonomics

There are actually pretty innovative methods of financing highway projects with public and private entities partnering up and sharing revenues. If you’re interested in politics there is certainly a heavy dose of it in construction of highways, bridges, and other transportation projects.