Design-build delivery is no longer simply an alternative to the traditional way government builds infrastructure. It has become one of the most widely used project delivery approaches in America. The Design-Build Institute of America projects that the design-build...
Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from the experimental stage in government to something much more consequential for the contracting community. Public officials are now buying AI, incorporating it into government operations, developing rules for its use and...
Brownfield redevelopment is generating a new wave of contracting opportunities as public officials move aggressively to transform contaminated and long-idled properties into parks, schools, waterfront destinations and other public assets. The trend is being reinforced...
America’s water infrastructure is facing a new kind of modernization challenge. Cyberattacks this year have targeted more than 100 drinking water and wastewater systems across 12 states, and some intrusions have already disrupted physical operations. Attackers have...
A glimpse into the future tells us that America’s highways will soon carry much more than cars and trucks. A new federal initiative will almost surely transform existing highway and railroad rights-of-way into multi-use infrastructure corridors carrying electric...
