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U.S. DOT Releases 30-Year Transportation Outlook

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Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx unveiled Beyond Traffic , a new forward-looking analysis from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) outlining the trends that are likely to shape the needs of the nation''s transportation system over the next three decades.

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Severin Doctrine: It's Another Name for "Pass-Through-Plus" Claims

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A Transportation Example. The Severin doctrine has been applied in the highway and transportation industry. Rhode Island DOT , the contractor on a bridge project had failed to include a material supplier in its list of vendors to the DOT. The claim was presented by the contractor to the DOT. Image: Sangudo.

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No Free Warranty: Connecticut Court Adopts Correction or Repair Test

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ALS began performing invasive species removal and control work for a Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) intersection improvement project in February 2018. Drafting subcontracts appropriately can give both developers and subcontractors greater security and reliability of outcome.

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Are Electronic Toll Collection Systems Subject to Competitive Bidding?

Best Practices Construction Law

moves toward the construction of "smart" highways as an integral part of our transportation system, state DOTs and localities will be called upon to broaden the horizons of their normal procurement and contracting systems. As the U.S.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S. Dyersburg, TN is located at a strategic point on the North American transportation grid, very near the center point of the United States population. Located on the Mermentau River, the port is important to shipyards and oil refineries that dot the shoreline.

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The Benefits of Construction Project Portfolio Management

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It helps connect the dots and make decisions at the right time. Bid and document management: Document management systems simplify drafting and approvals of bids and contracts by integrating standard templates with workflows. Types of Construction Project Information Data is essential in a solid portfolio management framework.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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SB 1128 builds upon the current sales tax exemption program administered by the California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA) by including “advanced manufacturing” companies in industries such as biotechnology, computers, appliances, machinery, furniture, fabricated metals and transportation goods.

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