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DOT Policies & Procedures in Construction: Your Blueprint for Compliance

Construction Business Owner

Central DOT policies and procedures are the foundation of your compliance program and must meet or exceed current regulatory requirements. Tim's primary areas of expertise include hours of service, vehicle inspections, and entry-level driver training. Thu, 04/24/2025 - 12:00 2:00 p.m. Keller & Associates, Inc.

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Fifth worker killed on I-4 Ultimate; Florida DOT suspends project

Construction Dive

— could include increased inspections or even an independent safety monitor, according to a construction attorney. Conditions for re-opening the $2.3 billion project — a joint venture of Skanska USA, Granite Construction and The Lane Construction Corp.

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Spat between union and Connecticut DOT drags FIGG into another bridge controversy

Construction Dive

A bill calls for state DOT engineers rather than consultants like FIGG to inspect infrastructure projects while a union in support of it questions the FIU bridge designer's role in the Arrigoni Bridge project as an example.

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FHWA Revamps Bridge Inspection Standards

ENR Construction

New rules provide more flexibility for state DOTs.

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Arkansas DOT Rejects Terminated Employee Safety Concerns Over Incomplete Bridge Inspection

ENR Construction

Bridge inspector asserted it was unsafe for him to access the area of the bridge where the fracture occurred.

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Remedies to CSA’s problems high on industry, government lists

FDR Safety

DOT also plans to propose in a rulemaking scheduled to be issued for comment later this year to use the safety performance scores on its 7 CSA measures to basically equate to a carrier’s safety “fitness.” The proposed rule — the Safety Fitness Determination Rule (SFD) — is the final component of the CSA enforcement model.

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Analysis Traces Mississippi River Bridge Beam Crack to Fabrication

ENR Construction

Arkansas DOT separately issued its own report detailing needed improvements for the agency's inspection program.