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    Road Design

    Washington State DOT awards contract for I-405 widening and express toll lanes project

    Aug. 22, 2019
    When the project opens in 2024, it will add new capacity to create a dual express toll lane system between S.R. 167 in Renton and Northeast Sixth Street in Bellevue ...

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    Asphalt Paving

    Ready with cold remedies

    May 10, 2005
    While there are paving contractors who own and operate cold planers, there are many who opt for subcontracting out that portion of their repaving contracts to a planer specialist...
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    Thriving in Dense, Urban Areas

    Sept. 19, 2002
    The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway is a good example of the kind of work Slattery Skanska excels at. The contract, for the New York State DOT (NYSDOT), calls for rehabilitating 2 ...
    Bridges

    Blazing a trail

    Nov. 28, 2001
    To replace the deteriorating Sixth Street viaduct, Milwaukee wanted a bridge that would be a signature for the city as well as a stimulus for the development of the Menomonee ...
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    Soft-Metricated Rebar Becomes Reality when Adopted as a Metric Standard

    Dec. 28, 2000
    The use of soft-metricated reinforcing steel as the metric standard for rebar in the U.S. has been officially adopted. Specifications for soft-metric rebar are now available from...
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    LAW: The Contractor's Side

    Dec. 28, 2000
    In May of this year I attended a conference on innovative contracting practices. One of the hot topics we discussed was the "design build" approach to constructing transportation...