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Granite buys 2 Memphis asphalt firms for $278M

Construction Dive

The move makes good on the California road builder’s promise to expand its aggregates and materials business in new markets.

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With $381M Issued, Tennessee, Virginia Are Latest EPA WIFIA Loan Recipients

ENR Construction

The Hampton Roads Sanitation District receives $225 million for a water reuse project and Memphis gets $156 million for a wastewater treatment plant upgrade.

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Mortenson Highlights BIM for Road Construction and Infrastructure Project

Best Practices Construction Law

Call it "BIM Leaves the Building and Hits the Road." " Whatever you want to call it, you will want to see this Autodesk video about Mortenson Construction that highlights the advantages of BIM for road construction and other infrastructure projects. Call it 4D modeling for infrastructure projects.

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The US Civil Rights Trail: How to plan a civil-rights themed road trip in the South

Construction Test

This interactive website lists more than 100 locations in 15 states, making it easier than ever to plan a civil rights-themed road trip through the region. The post The US Civil Rights Trail: How to plan a civil-rights themed road trip in the South appeared first on Construction Test Daily. Map of the US Civil Rights Trail. .

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May / June 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 3)

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Liquid Gold | Greater Memphis holds the gold standard for water with a 100-trillion-gallon supply at its Memphis Sands Aquifer. The Road Ahead in the Carolinas | While North and South Carolina are in the process of resolving a long-standing geographical dispute, the future holds new infrastructure and economic promise for both.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The riverfront complex is being built on the old Advocate newspaper site bordered by Main, North, Lafayette Street and River Road. NOLA, MEMPHIS ARE LOGISTICS LEADERS. Memphis, home to the global hub for FedEx, continued to command the top spot in BF’s Logistics Leaders (Air Cargo Hubs) metro ranking. The approximately $30.5

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LOCATION FOCUS: Indiana — More And More Roads Are Leading To “The Crossroads Of America”

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Central Indiana has long been a favorite for the logistics world, given its extensive access to road and rail. A drive of just seven hours gets you to destinations including Chicago, Pittsburg, Atlanta or Memphis. Start with the county’s location. Less than a day’s drive from New York, Chicago, St.

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