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Design-Build DATELINE
The Journal of the Design-Build Institute of America

March 2008

March 2008 Cover
DATELINE

Volume 15, Number 3
March 2008

Transportation:
Bronx on Track

Below is a listing of the stories in this month's DATELINE, organized by categories. The full text is available to DBIA members through the mail.

Featured Stories

Cover Story: Built for Speed New Members Only
By Jane Lee
With an abundance of bridge concerns early in the decade, design-build makes up about 30 percent of Oregon's 10-year $2.5 billion bridge repair package.

The Way to San José New Members Only
By Rick Tucker and Thom Walsh, AIA

Politics and Performance New Members Only
By Fred Minnick

Political and practical realities of design-build and unions are complex. While political considerations are sometimes contentious, design-build and unions are a good fit.

DBIA News

DBIA News 

Read about DBIA's partnership with the Charles Pankow Foundation and how to propose your research topic. Enter the 2008 DBIA awards competition. Buckle up for Transpower '08.

April is “Month of Steel” 

Get a glimpse of the steel topics covered in the April issue of DATELINE. Also, get the latest information on NASCC - The Steel Conference in Nashville, Tenn. From April 2-5, 2008.

Departments

Letter from the Editor New Members Only

One word comes to mind this month: growth. Regardless of the many goals DBIA sets for itself each year, such evolution is a necessity, and we are trying to deliver that within these pages each month.

Reflections New Members Only
By Bob Scancella
On the eve of Transpower 2008, the Design-Build in Transportation Conference, in Louisville, Ky., from April 16-18, one thing is clear: Design-build is no longer an experiment.

Legislative Update New Members Only
By Oretta Smith
While it appears that Washington, D.C., is often the final destination when it comes to having the biggest impact on politics and legislation affecting integrated project delivery, it is still the local regions, states and municipalities where individuals can have a strong voice on legislation.

DBIA Book Club 

Members in the News New Members Only

Projects to Watch New Members Only

In addition to New Contracts and Under Construction, this month's "Projects to Watch" includes a project lead.

New Members 

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