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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

Construction and Infrastructure Law

On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc. and related entities (collectively “Texas Central”) have eminent domain authority to acquire property for a proposed high-speed rail system between Dallas and Houston. [1] Texas Central has Statutory Authority to Take Land.

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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

Construction and Infrastructure Law

On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc. and related entities (collectively “Texas Central”) have eminent domain authority to acquire property for a proposed high-speed rail system between Dallas and Houston. [1] Move over luxury bus lines and quick flights.

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Ryder Expanding, Creating 200 Jobs In Texas

Business Facilities

million in Fort Worth, TX to expand its supply management, logistics, and transportation management operations. Ryder Expanding, Creating 200 Jobs In Texas. The company will invest more than $5.2 Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. BF Staff.

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Texas Audit Finds Flaws in State Design-Build Job Management

ENR Construction

A state audit issued last month faults the Texas Dept. of Transportation for several shortcomings in administering design-build projects, based on reviews of four projects totaling $3.8 billion that were procured between September 2012 and February 2016.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 133(3), 225-234. Management Institute. Akintoye, A.,

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AEMP Names 2013 Technicians of the Year and 2013 Fleet Masters

Construction Business Owner

17, 2013) – The Association of Equipment Management Professionals has honored Matt Presser of S.J. Louis Construction of Texas, Ltd. and Bruce Brierley with the Virginia Department of Transportation with its 2013 Technician of the Year Awards.' GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo.

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Minimize Incidents & Injuries at the Worksite

Construction Business Owner

How effective contractor management saves time, money & lives. The next largest industry sector was transportation and warehousing, which suffered 805 deaths in 2020. . . Minimize Incidents & Injuries at the Worksite. Wed, 10/05/2022 - 14:42. Occupational hazards exact high fiscal and social costs. Globally, 2.78

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