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Major construction underway on SRL

Roads Online

Image courtesy of the Victorian Government. Major construction has kicked off on the Suburban Rail Loop in Victoria, ahead of tunnelling commencing at the start of next year. Suburban Rail Loop is a 90-kilometre orbital rail line that will help transform the way Melbourne grows, improving travel efficiency for more than 80 per cent of Melburnians and take more than 600,000 cars off the roads every day.

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As-Built Documentation: The Cornerstone of Accurate Construction Records

iField Smart

Reading Time: 4 minutes As-built documentation holds high significance for construction projects of any size or complexity. It provides an accurate and in-depth record of the final build. It thoroughly captures various changes made against planned design during construction. As-Built documentation delivers an accurate view of the finished project, while documenting as-built reality.

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Net build completed on West Gate Tunnel

Roads Online

Image: CPB Contractors An intricate timber net structure has been completed on the northern portal of Victorias West Gate Tunnel project. The structure is located at the Maribyrnong River entry and exit point to the tunnels and is made up of hundreds of carefully fitted timber pieces. At 38 metres tall, it is comprised of 16 arches and will span six lanes of traffic.

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How to Find the Ideal Lift Truck for Indoor Applications

Construction Placements

How to Find the Ideal Lift Truck for Indoor Applications Explore the essential considerations for choosing the right lift truck for indoor applications to enhance safety and productivity. The post How to Find the Ideal Lift Truck for Indoor Applications appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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How Top Construction Firms Reinvent Cost Control

Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast. This guide reveals how market leaders are managing financial risk by shifting to incremental budgeting, regional sourcing, and real-time cost tracking. Learn how to structure contracts with price protections, streamline procurement workflows with automation, and avoid labor cost increases with smarter workforce planning.

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Key Plumbing Specifications Every Site Engineer Should Know

Daily Civil

As a site engineer, mastering key plumbing specifications is crucial to ensure project success. You need to understand standards that prevent costly errors and delays on-site. From pipe. Read more The post Key Plumbing Specifications Every Site Engineer Should Know appeared first on DAILY CIVIL.

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State of 2025 Lift Equipment Rental with LGMG

For Construction Pros

Rental connected with Dickey Bennett, director of key accounts sales at LGMG for some insight into the 2025 rental lifting equipment industry.

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DOE Halts $13M Grant to U. Maine for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine R&D Construction

ENR Construction

Officials say school did not comply with one or more grant terms, which it denies. Media link their action to Trump energy stance but also to separate policy dispute with Maine Gov.

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Dynapac Appoints Yann Monnet North American President And General Manager.

For Construction Pros

The company announced on April 28 that it's search for a replacement for former president Jamie Roush had come to an end, signaling the start to a new era.

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Trump Admin Halts $12.5M Grant to U. of Maine for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine R&D Construction

ENR Construction

US Energy Dept grant officials claimed the university did not comply with one or more grant terms, which it rebutted. Media reports link the move to continued attacks by President Donald Trump on federal support for US offshore wind energy development, but also to a separate policy dispute with Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D).

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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How Parking Lot and Street Sweepers Enhance Safety

For Construction Pros

Parking lot and street sweepers are essential for maintaining safe, clean, and environmentally friendly environments.

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Trump Admin Halts $12.5M to U Maine for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine R&D Construction

ENR Construction

US Energy Dept grant officials claimed the university did not comply with one or more grant terms, which it rebutted. Media reports link the move to continued attacks by President Donald Trump on federal support for US offshore wind energy development, but also to a separate policy dispute with Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D).

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