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Episode 12 – Looking for Problems
We all know people who look to cause problems, and we know people who look to solve problems. There is a dichotomy in the word “Problem:” To some, it becomes a chasm that forces progress […]
Plan Reviews
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Develop Your Engineering Training Plan
I’m going to start this article out with a question: How has your training been? Training? What training? Are engineers supposed to train? When is the last time you’ve been asked that question? Or, have […]
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IDOT Width Restriction Signage
If you work in Illinois, occasionally, your maintenance of traffic designs may develop conditions where you have a lane width restriction. What are the signing requirements for it? In the category of “sometimes-hard-to-find” resources, I’ve […]
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Episode 10 – Project Close-Out
On this episode of the Construction Engineering Show, I discuss project close-out. OK, so it’s not the most glamorous topic that I could think of, but it is a crucial component of any construction project. […]
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Episode 9 – Embankment Construction Performance
On this episode of the Construction Engineering Show, I discuss the 2, no wait, 3 performance criteria required for building quality embankments. This episode is a 100-level class review of density & moisture, but we dive […]