3 workers die in Pennsylvania highway construction zone crash
Construction Dive
APRIL 18, 2024
The fatalities occurred after a truck driver entered an active work area during the state’s Work Zone Awareness Week.
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Construction Dive
APRIL 18, 2024
The fatalities occurred after a truck driver entered an active work area during the state’s Work Zone Awareness Week.
Construction Dive
APRIL 19, 2023
In order to combat a rise in speeding violations, the state has equipped 30 highway work zones with radar-based monitoring systems.
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The Pro Builder
JANUARY 17, 2024
But for those looking to Houston as an affordability model based on zoning's role in helping to keep housing costs relatively low—Houston is the only major U.S. city without use zoning—it's important to note that government intervention is still needed to provide housing to Houston's lowest-income residents.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
By offering tax breaks in these zones, the federal government aims to spur economic development. A recent report by ATTOM, a provider of nationwide property data, examined Q4 2023 median home price data for homes in 3,667 low-income Opportunity Zones around the nation.
Construction Dive
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The updates remove a decades-old rule that barred certain commercial building uses, among the changes that aim to boost commercial corridors, promote life sciences activity and bolster manufacturing in the city.
Construction Dive
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The legislation, which raises maximum fees for those caught speeding in construction areas, comes a year after six workers were killed in what police say was a speeding-related collision.
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Both awards honor the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Camp Randall Stadium South End Zone. A new platform was added to the Field House to provide this connection and direct views into the Field House from this newly updated space in the South End Zone.
ENR Construction
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Nearly half of the participants in an Associated General Contractors' annual survey said work zones are less safe than a year ago.
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Construction Dive
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Construction Dive
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One of two motorists involved in a vehicle crash at a Baltimore-area highway construction site that killed six could face 18 months in prison.
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ENR Construction
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Pennsylvania launched a new Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program.
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The IRS has extended a critical deadline for investments in Qualified Opportunity Zones until the end of the year, hoping to entice investors who have largely sat on their money during the global pandemic. Read: There’s Still Time To Invest In Qualified Opportunity Zones at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Placements
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struck each other, with the impact sending one vehicle through an opening of a concrete work zone barrier on the center median shoulder. On March 22, 2023, two cars traveling at excessive speeds on the I-695 inner loop in Baltimore, Md.,
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Road builders believe a greater police presence and stricter work zone speeding enforcement are key to decreasing collisions.
ENR Construction
MAY 25, 2023
Group cites need for better crew safeguards, citing its member firm study that work zones are either as dangerous, or more dangerous, than they were a year ago.
Fleis & VandenBrink
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CCR Magazine
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When this occurs, weak or non-existent signals result in radio communication “dead zones” within commercial structures that can jeopardize coordination among and the safety of first responders during an emergency. <p>The post Keep Emergency Communication Out of the “Dead Zone” first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>
BD+C
MARCH 8, 2021
Restrictive zoning that holds back the construction of affordable housing could be counteracted by a straightforward reform. Hyperlocal zoning allowing streets and blocks to approve their own zoning rules could result in the construction of denser housing.
Business Facilities
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The new federal qualified opportunity zone (QOZ) tax credits are expected to unleash up to $6 trillion in capital investment in more than 8,700 economically distressed areas in the U.S. Read: Opportunity Zones: Window Of Opportunity at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Dive
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AGC called upon legislators and motorists alike to improve roadwork safety as part of its highway contractor survey.
ENR Construction
APRIL 18, 2023
An out-of-control Acura, which sped through an opening in the concrete barriers separating a work zone from highway travel lanes on Interstate-695, caused six worker fatalities.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 24, 2022
5 official release, would raise first-floor elevations and expand flood zone boundaries unchanged since 1999 State changes, scaled back from 'emergency' status and set for Dec.
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FEBRUARY 10, 2023
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ENR Construction
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A New Hampshire man is facing multiple charges after crashing his truck into a work zone.
ENR Construction
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Washington is one of a handful of states experimenting with using orange pavement stripes to increase driver awareness of work zones.
Business Facilities
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ENR Construction
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Six construction workers were killed by a car in a Baltimore work zone.
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The New York Building Congress proposes changes aimed at removing local zoning obstacles and transit-oriented development.
BD+C
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recently approved the “Residential Infill Project” (RIP) , a package of amendments to the city’s zoning code that legalizes up to four homes on nearly any residential lot and sharply limits building sizes. The city council in Portland, Ore.,
Stok
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Construction Dive
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Revit OpEd
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
A long time fellow Revit traveler reached out to me via Revit Lifeline last night asking about zoning clearance ideas. They also want them to prove it doesn't extend into a zone that leans back into the site. I used the floor's offset parameter to move it up above the surface by the zoning height required.
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