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Maryland reveals Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement design: 'A beacon of perseverance'

Archinect

The Maryland Transportation Authority and Governor’s Office have released renderings of the planned Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement along with a projected opening date of 2028. We covered the cost of the design contract last year after the AP reported it at $73 million.

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Maryland officials announce design contract for collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge reconstruction

Archinect

The Maryland Department of Transportation has awarded the contract to rebuild the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge to Kiewit, a national infrastructure development firm with extensive experience in similar projects and a reported $17.1 The AP reports the design contract is worth $73 million. billion in revenues last year.

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Tiny MT1 electric truck is "future of utility transportation" says Yves Béhar

Deezen

The MT1 is only 152 inches long, about the length of a Mini Cooper At a full charge, the 106 kilowatt hour battery provides a 350-mile range, ideal, according to the company, for getting around the city or the basic transport of materials. It can hit 60 miles per hour in less than four seconds. The imagery is courtesy of Telo Trucks.

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New York to introduce ‘first-in-the-nation’ mandate for concrete emissions

Archinect

The plan contains mandatory rules for establishing emissions limits on concrete used in state-funded public building and transportation projects. ” The measure will apply to state agency contracts exceeding $1 million that involve the use of more than 50 cubic yards of concrete. Exceptions are provided f.

Contract 299
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James Corner Field Operations selected to lead master plan design for Cleveland lakefront

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It was reported that following this announcement, legislation was introduced to consider a contract that wouldn’t exceed $500,000 for the planning stage. Additionally, a $5 million traffic feasibility study is being conducted by Cleveland and the Ohio Department of Transportation that is exploring alternat.

Contract 246
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Cooper Robertson will develop master plan for a campus expansion at the University of Maryland, College Park

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As part of their contract, the firm will deliver “flexible, data-driven, and inclusive comprehensive planning framework that will guide strategic growth and development” at the 1,340-acre campus.

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MTA to solicit first contracts for the Second Avenue Subway extension

The Architect's Newsletter

Governor Hochul has announced that the second phase of the Second Avenue Subway (servicing the Q Train) will proceed with the solicitation of the first construction contract issued. Opening in The post MTA to solicit first contracts for the Second Avenue Subway extension appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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