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Accelerated Bridge Construction Explained

Viewpoint Construction Technology

To address the backlog of work that needs to be done and reduce the time it takes to plan and build bridges, many organizations such as the Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center at Florida International University (FIU) have promoted a new construction method called Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC).

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Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

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Housing Affordability: Why This Downturn Is Different

Pro Builder

While I agree that we’ve undersupplied the market, that viewpoint misses one important point: Look at all of the completed spec homes that don’t have a buyer. There is so much waste on construction sites these days, and we must reign it in if we’re going to get out of the current affordability crisis.

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The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. | ENR: Engineering News.

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

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Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

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D.C. Bridge Project Gets $90-Million Add-On | ENR: Engineering.

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