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Techniques for Effective Highway Construction Projects in Congested Urban Areas (2011) / Chapter Skim
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... The scope focuses on construction issues and on actions taken during any stage of project development that might lead to improved construction of highway projects. PROJECT SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES This project reviews strategies and practices employed by state DOTs and large cities to successfully deal with the aspects of urban corridors while delivering complex transportation projects.
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... Techniques used, effective strategies, and the use of such tools as traffic management centers are all considered. Chapter Ten -- Case Studies: Four case studies of specific projects are provided to offer further detail on how states manage urban projects.
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  • effectively deal
  • traffic management
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  • contracting methods
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  • project reviews


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