After years of planning and delays, in 2009 the Army Corps of Engineers started construction on a project, funded by the Department of Interior, to replace one mile of the road with a bridge.
Oxman estimates that making concrete columns this way with low-density porous concrete in the center could reduce the amount of concrete needed by more than 10 percent, a significant savings on the scale of a construction project.
She gave the example of a windfarm construction project in her South Thanet constituency, which she said was "much more about heavy engineering than... traditional green jobs".
The China National project included construction of a 932-mile pipeline from Sudan to the Red Sea.
Japanese builders defer the recognition of profits until a construction project is completed, expensing everything up front.
But their chief concern at the moment is the security of a Chinese construction firm which is building a hydro-power project on the Indus river in the Dubair area of Kohistan.
"Not welcome" was spray-painted by vandals on a sign announcing the construction of the project.
It was carrying materials for the construction of a pulp mill in Uruguay - a project that has caused a huge rift between Uruguay and Argentina.
"The real issue is that the Treasury should agree to our request for the Scottish Government to be able to pay for such a large, once-in-a-generation capital project over a longer period of time beyond the construction period, rather than within a few short years, " said a Scottish Government spokesman.
Football Foundation regulations forbid clubs to receive any more than 80% of the total funding for a construction project but it has been established the payment eventually covered the entire cost.
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Technology allows everyone to see a virtual representation of a project before and during construction, to integrate changes, analyze the impact of the change, and communicate changes to everyone to better coordinate the building of a project.
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Awarding a contract and beginning construction of the network is a major step in what has often been a contentious and controversial project.
The foundation is also involved in a major project that will see the construction of an ecological school for 100 children in the Katanga province in the south of the DRC, the area where Coursaris was born and spent her early childhood.
At Stornoway, there was a 2.4% fall, mainly due to the completion of the school building programme, a project which used external construction workers flying between Stornoway and the mainland.
"This project, already under construction, is generating a significant number of jobs in an area of Oregon that has one of the highest unemployment rates in the state, " the company said in a written statement.
Whalen says SolarReserve hopes to start construction on a 100-megawatt project near Tonopah, Nev. by the end of this year.
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The conglomerate plans to start construction in 2014 and open in 2016, creating tens of thousands of jobs while revamping a project many thought would remain undeveloped for years.
The year-long project has seen the installation of two new pumping stations, and construction of a new 5km (three-mile) pipeline.
This is a national project that has meant thousands of jobs for the hard-hit construction industry.
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Over the last two years, we have begun rebuilding for the 21st century, a project that has meant thousands of good jobs for the hard-hit construction industry.
So over the last two years, we've begun rebuilding for the 21st century, a project that has meant thousands of good jobs for the hard- hit construction industry.
The bigger test of Britain's taste for windowless pods will come with a new project starting construction this year at the Trocadero, a Victorian building in Piccadilly Circus that was most recently host to an amusement arcade.
The project is still very much under construction, and the team is weighing a number of different open source technologies in order to build out the storage, management and querying of the Twitter archive.
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"It's a huge, complex engineering project, " said Anastasia Chernova, a spokeswoman for the Sochi Department of Railway Construction.
The project is still under construction but already it makes a bold statement along the valley where thousands of steelworkers used to be employed.
Engineers who have assessed the project to build deep underground storage facilities feel it would be a bigger construction challenge than that of the channel tunnel, with tunnelling between 200 and 1, 000 metres.
The project had been approved by a planning commission and was under construction when Corlew reversed that approval because of what he said was the insufficient notice.
Martin Holmes from the Jersey Construction Council said Le Masurier's project was needed to sustain the building trade in Jersey and that a lot of islanders were going to miss out.
Long known to stand above a geological fault, the stadium was declared unsafe in a seismic review, said Barbour, who added that about 70% of the project's construction cost comes from safety upgrades.
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