Author: briteweb

Draper Light Rail Extension

March 12, 2015

Issue 1 of 2015 The Draper Light Rail Transit project in Draper, Utah, involved constructing 3.8 miles of electrified double track, two sidings, seven at-grade crossings and six traffic-signal-controlled … Continued

Billions Flowing to Miami-Dade

March 9, 2015

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Issue 1 of 2015 If there’s any region today that consistently generates enthusiasm from the water/wastewater design-build community, it’s Miami-Dade County. Since the 1920s, Miami, Fla., has seen remarkable … Continued

Making the Business Case for Design-Build

March 4, 2015

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by Geoffrey Corey | March 2, 2015 A recent Wall Street Journal article by Vipal Monga (Feb. 24, 2015), “Neglected Roads and Bridges Take Toll on U.S. Economy,” expertly discussed … Continued

Public-Private Partnerships and DBIA

March 2, 2015

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Issue 1 of 2015 by Jim Whitaker According to several industry sources, the pent-up demand for infrastructure in the U.S. is measured in hundreds of billions of dollars. Roads, bridges, … Continued

Transportation Design-Build Projects Pick up Steam

February 17, 2015

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by Geoffrey Corey | February 15, 2015 Transportation is now the fastest-growing design-build sector in the United States, with transportation design-build projects doubling in the past five years, both in … Continued

Milwaukee School of Engineering Wins DBIA National Design-Build Student Competition

February 9, 2015

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Issue 4 of 2014 On the last day of the 2014 Design-Build Conference & Expo, DBIA’s Executive Director/CEO, Lisa Washington, CAE, took the stage to announce the winner of … Continued

Five Infrastructure Proposals from Obama’s Budget

February 3, 2015

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by Geoffrey Corey | February 3, 2015 Yesterday, President Barack Obama released a $4 trillion budget plan that attracted attention for its ambitious proposals, but was widely condemned by Republican … Continued

San Diego International Airport Expands Using Design-Build

January 30, 2015

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Issue 4 of 2014 In the past 30 years, San Diego has gone from a city of less than a million people to the second-largest city in California. With … Continued

A New Proposal to Encourage P3s

January 27, 2015

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by Geoff Corey | January 27, 2015 The Obama Administration plans to release their budget proposal on February 2nd, and just like in the State of the Union, infrastructure is … Continued

Fresh Water: Agua Nueva Water Reclamation Facility

January 16, 2015

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Issue 4 of 2014 The Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department (RWRD) is responsible for protecting public health, safety and the environment in Tucson, Ariz. In 2006, the Arizona … Continued