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... 3 In the digital age, various technologies convey efficient approaches for completing specific tasks and assignments for many industries. In transportation construction, emerging new and innovative technologies are changing how state departments of transportation (DOTs)
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... 4 Emerging Technologies for Construction Delivery Synthesis Scope, Goals, and Objectives This synthesis investigates state DOTs introducing and applying innovative technologies to deliver highway construction projects focusing on five specific areas as shown in Table 1. The objectives of this synthesis are to 1.
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... Introduction 5 Synthesis Methodology Information collected and reported for this synthesis is a result of the following research tasks: • Performing literature review on the type and uses of emerging technologies, • Surveying state DOTs on their use of these technologies, and • Conducting case examples of technology use by select DOTs. First, a comprehensive literature review explored innovative and advanced technologies and the associated current practices in use for highway construction.

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