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California launches site to track $180B in infrastructure investment

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While details on projects such as the state’s infamous high-speed rail project are scant, the map provides a broad overview of the work that is underway.

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Implementing lean construction for infrastructure projects

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Almost all large infrastructure projects have something in common: They frequently suffer from cost overruns and significant delays. The result is often lower productivity and less profitability for those involved in infrastructure projects. Creating value with lean construction for infrastructure projects. Aim for zero defects.

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Scottish infrastructure investment might not deliver on emissions reductions

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The Scottish Government’s carbon assessment of its flagship £26 billion infrastructure investment plan has been slammed for failing to provide ‘concrete evidence’ of how it will deliver the emissions cuts needed to hit net zero targets. See the panel to the right.

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Caltrans Says Few Airspace Lease Sites Share L.A. Fire Risk

ENR Construction

of Transportation is auditing sites it has leased out that are under or near infrastructure after a fire temporarily closed part of I-10 in Los Angeles. The California Dept.

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CRE Construction Project Site Selection: 3 Tips for Finding the Perfect Match

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When it comes to choosing a site for a commercial construction or CRE project, finding the perfect match between a brand or concept and an available space is one of the most important steps in the planning process. Here are three key points we advise clients think about as they search for a site: 1.

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Major infrastructure planning reforms announced by government

Construction Law

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has announced a Connections Action Plan in his Autumn Statement to tackle barriers in the system of infrastructure planning that are leading to long delays in connecting new generating capacity to the national grid.

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Caltrans Says Few Airspace Lease Sites Share Los Angeles Fire Risk

ENR Construction

of Transportation is auditing sites it has leased out that are under or near infrastructure after a fire temporarily closed part of I-10 in Los Angeles. The California Dept.