New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The Department for Transport (DfT) may be unable to afford all the transport projects it has pledged to deliver under its £41bn annual budget, a new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has warned. The post NAO raises concerns over DfT’s ability to deliver major projects appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Civil Engineer Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Have you ever stood outside in the rain, wearing rubber waders and digging a hole so you can access the sewage line? Anyone that has can tell you it isn’t a pleasant experience, and in many cases can be dangerous. The bacteria from an open sewage line can lead to a variety of illnesses and […] The post Introduction to Hydro Jetting Method for Cleaning first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The first phase of the mega California High-Speed rail project is moving steadily with the recent completion of the line’s ninth rail structure this year and the release of a tender seeking contractors for track and overhead contact system design. The post California High-Speed rail gathers pace with completion of major structures and release of track tender appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Proposed large transmission builds in New England, four western states and two border states will negotiate funding terms with the US Energy Dept.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Contractors have started work on the Ülemiste joint terminal in Tallinn, Estonia, the northern terminus of the Rail Baltica high speed railway. The post Rail Baltica | Construction underway at terminal in Estonian capital appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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New Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Many countries have established overarching commitments to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to net zero, and organisations are becoming increasingly subject to specific requirements to reduce emissions. The post Digital solutions in civil engineering can provide climate change data essential to meeting net zero appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

As multi-billion-dollar Coastal GasLink and Trans-Mountain oil line expansion—both in British Columbia—near completion, Canada weighs if the needed energy infrastructure boost will offset high costs and delays.

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Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

What you should know before expanding your business Many of our clients begin their business expansion quest by attempting to add on to their existing building rather than moving their operation, and most of the time they’re able to move ahead without any problems. Expanding their existing space to make more room for additional manpower or machinery could be more affordable than building new or renovating another building.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

As multi-billion-dollar Coastal GasLink and Trans-Mountain oil line expansion—both in British Columbia—near completion, Canada weighs if needed energy infrastructure boost offsets high cost and delay

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Construction News

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Building tender prices in Scotland have risen by 5 per cent in the past year, according to the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). The BCIS’s newly-formed Scottish Tender Price Assessment Panel also said that tender prices in the country rose by 1.0 per cent on… The post Scottish tender prices up 5% in past year appeared first on Construction News.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Proposed large transmission builds in New England, four western states and two border states will negotiate funding terms with the US Energy Dept.

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Construction News

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Newly released Creditsafe data shows that construction administrations almost doubled year-on-year in October, with 37 failures compared with 19 the year before. And the year-to-date total of 312 marks a 58 per cent increase compared with the first 10 months of 2022. Eleven firms were… The post Inland’s demise dominates October business failures appeared first on Construction News.

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