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URS Corp. won’t pay punitive damages for I35W collapse

URS Corp. won’t pay punitive damages for I35W collapse

Nadia Ibanez | Mon Jul 12, 2010

Engineering Company won’t take blame for collapse that killed 13; injured 145 in Minneapolis

Amtrak's Acela Express

Obama's high-speed rail initiative back on fast track

SSI Engineers and Environmental Consultants worked on the R40 Highway

World Cup 2010: Key freeway project on track

Moses Mabhida Stadium is one of the new venues built for the World Cup

World Cup 2010 South Africa

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	Chile seeks to earthquake-proof its buildings Laura Clapper \| Tue Aug 3, 2010 TAGS: building insurance, Chilean earthquake, construction codes, Housing and Urban Planning Ministry, seismic building standards Following the country’s 8.8-magnitude earthquake in February, Chile plans to revise anti-seismic construction standards

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	URS Corp. won’t pay punitive damages for I35W collapse Nadia Ibanez \| Mon Jul 12, 2010 TAGS: bridge building, collapse, minnesota, punitive damages, United States Engineering Company won’t take blame for collapse that killed 13; injured 145 in Minneapolis

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	BESIX Group awarded $265m Bahrain road contract By Kevin Doyle \| Wed Jun 16, 2010 TAGS: causeway construction, concrete and reinforcement services, infrastructure, Joint venture partner, Property development, road reconstruction BESIX and joint venture partner Haji Hassan Group will build the North Manama Causeway and refurbish the King Faisal Highway

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	Obama's high-speed rail initiative back on fast track By Kevin Doyle \| Mon Jun 14, 2010 TAGS: Construction, construction news, freight railroads, High-speed passenger rail network, infrastructure upgrades, stimulus funding Transportation Secretaray Ray LaHood delivers message to freight executives: ‘This is the president’s and vice president’s vison’

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	World Cup 2010: Key freeway project on track By Robin Hayes \| Wed Jun 2, 2010 TAGS: construction supervision, design, joint venture, new construction, pavement design and rehabilitation SSI Engineers and Environmental Consultants and joint venture partners complete upgrade of 7km section of R40 highway

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	World Cup 2010 South Africa By Kevin Doyle \| Tue Jun 1, 2010 TAGS: apartheid, Construction, infrastructure, South Africa, South Africa construction How a nation pulled together massive infrastructure needs from roads to stadiums in time for the quadrennial gathering of the world’s footballers

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	Port of Miami: Tunnel project gets go-ahead By Kevin Doyle \| Wed May 26, 2010 TAGS: boring, Construction, excavation, heavy construction, Miam-Dade, Miami, tunnel project Work is set to being on $1 billion project that will provide direct access between the seaport and two major interstates

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	Mitsubishi: Is lead company in purchase of UUA By Kevin Doyle \| Fri May 21, 2010 TAGS: Construction, design, infrastructure, Mitsubishi, public-private partnership United Utilities Australia Pty Ltd is first overseas utility purchased under a Japanese public-private partnership in deal worth $A225 million

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	FCC: Spanish firm building railway in Algeria Submitted by FCC \| Fri May 7, 2010 TAGS: Construction, infrastructure, joint venture project, railway construction Infrastructure specialist FCC in joint venture with Algerian company ETRHB Haddad to construct 185-km railway worth nearly 1 billion euro

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	Lane Construction: Re-paving NASCAR’s shrine By John Irvine \| Wed Apr 28, 2010 TAGS: Construction, heavy civil, Lane Construction Corporation, NASCAR, Paving, transportation Connecticut heavy civil and transportation titan Lane Construction Corporation selected for work on Daytona International Speedway, NASCAR’s ‘most prestigious race track’